Jayantha Jayasuriya To Lead AG Department's Team Presenting Submissions In SC Defending Dissolution Of Parliament

November 13, 2018

Attorney General Jayantha Jayasuriya will lead the Attorney General's Department's team presenting submissions in the Supreme Court today, on the premature dissolution of Parliament. 

The hearing of multiple petitions challenging the dissolution of Parliament is expected to be taken up before a three-judge bench, headed by Chief Justice Nalin Perera. 

Solicitor General Dappula De Livera, DSG Nerin Pulle, ASG Indika Demuni de Silva, Dr. Avanthi Perera SSC  will be the other officials represent the AG's Department today. 

The hearing was postponed yesterday as the Attorney General's Department requested more time to present their submissions.