2019 Easter Sunday Terror Case: Defendants Begin Presenting Their Defense
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The main accused in the case filed against twenty-four defendants in connection with the Easter Sunday attacks, Mohamed Ibrahim Mohamed Naufer alias Naufer Maulavi, stated before the Colombo High Court yesterday (17) that he did not deliver religious sermons in a manner that promoted terrorism or extremism and that there was no evidence presented against him that he had conspired or planned the Easter Sunday terrorist attacks. Naufer Maulavi, th…
Defence Statements Begin in Easter Sunday Terror Attacks Case - LNW Lanka News Web
August 18, Colombo (LNW): The accused in the case arising from Sri Lanka’s Easter Sunday terror attacks have begun presenting their defence statements before a three-member Colombo High Court Bench. Proceedings commenced today in a case involving more than 23,000 charges, including allegations of conspiracy. The trial is being heard by High Court Judges Nawaratne Marasinghe, Ramanathan Kannan and Sujeeva Nishshanka. At today’s sitting, three of …
Udaya asks how President predicted Easter Sunday case could be over in a month
Prosecution took five years to present its case Pivithuru Hela Urumaya (PHU) leader Udaya Gammanpila yesterday (17) questioned President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s recent declaration that the 2019 Easter Sunday terror attacks case, heard before the High Court Trial-at-Bar, would be concluded within a month. Addressing his regular press conference at PHU Pita Kotte office, the former parliamentarian and Attorney-at-Law questioned how the Preside…
Defence Begins In Major Easter Sunday Terror Attack Case
COLOMBO (News 1st): The defence statements of the accused in the case filed over the Easter Sunday terror attacks began today before the three-judge H - Get the latest breaking news and top stories from Sri Lanka, the latest political news, sports news, weather updates, exam results, business news, entertainment news, world news and much more from News 1st, Sri Lanka's leading news network.
Defence evidence begins in Easter Sunday terror attacks trial
2019 Easter Sunday bomb attacks in Sri Lanka The recording of defence evidence in the special three-judge High Court Trial-at-Bar over the Easter Sunday terror attacks will begin today (August 17) and continue daily. The prosecution concluded presenting its evidence on August 13, 2026. The court then called upon the 24 remaining accused to present their defence and explained the legal rights and options available to each of them. The accused lat…
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