The Supreme Court yesterday issued notices on Parliamentarian Ranjan Ramanayake to appear before the court on December 7 in order to inquire into a contempt of court allegation.
A Supreme Court bench headed by Chief Justice Nalin Perera made this order persuent to a complaint that MP Ranjan Ramanayake had recently made a comment on media regarding an on going case at Supreme Court in a manner of insulting and damaging the reputation of the judiciary.
Another contempt of court case had been filed against MP Ranjan Ramanayake for allegedly casting insulting remarks on the reputation of the judiciary and lawyers. This matter is to be taken up for argument on December 10.
from daily news