AG directed to file contempt charges against Deshabandu Tennakoon
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AG to file contempt charges against former IGP Deshabandu • Sri Lanka Brief
Matara Magistrate Aruna Indrajith Buddhadasa directed the Attorney General today to initiate proceedings in the Court of Appeal against former IGP Deshabandu Tennakoon, who faces contempt of court charges for allegedly violating bail conditions. The Magistrate determined Tennakoon had committed an act of contempt based on court submissions and issued the directive accordingly. This decision followed representations by the Criminal Investigation …
Deshabandu Tennakoon found in contempt of court
Deshabandu Tennakoon The Matara Magistrate’s Court ruled today (April 25) that Inspector General of Police (IGP) Deshabandu Tennakoon committed contempt of court by bringing his vehicle into the court premises on April 10, 2025. Following the ruling, the court instructed the Attorney General to initiate appropriate legal proceedings against IGP Tennakoon before the Court of Appeal. As the alleged contempt was not committed in the immediate prese…
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