Friday, January 15, 2021

Lawyers body questions contempt of court laws

COLOMBO (News1st): The inability to appeal against a sentence meted out by the Supreme Court over contempt of court contravenes with an international covenant, a lawyer’s body has said. “In 2007, we signed the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights,” Att.-at-Law Manju Sri Chandrasena of the Lawyers Forum for the People told reporters on Friday. “This […]

Lawyers body questions contempt of court laws

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