The Court of Appeal today dismissed without hearing the writ petition filed by lawyers of imprisoned Minister Ranjan Ramanayake seeking an injunction restraining him from losing his parliamentary seat.
Earlier, Attorney-at-Law Suren Fernando appearing for petitioner Ranjan Ramanayake requested Court that his client, Mr. Ramanayake's imprisonment will reach three months on April 8 and hence, requested the Court to issue the above order before that date.(Daily Mirror)