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The Court held Rajapaksas guilty of economic ruin: Would the govt, full of MR acolytes, deliver justice?

By Ranga Suriya in Daily Mirror, Nov 22, 2023Last week, the Supreme Court ruled that the three Rajapaksa brothers and a cabal of officials were responsible for the economic crisis, delivering an unprecedented judgement that could be the precursor to Sri Lanka’s long march for justice. The Court ruled by the majority judgment that the Rajapaksa brothers and five of their acolytes who were handpicked to the top government positions “had demonstrably contributed to the…

Experts split over ruling’s impact on Nawaz’s case:

By Malik Asad | Nasir Iqbal in Dawn, October 12th, 2023ISLAMABAD: The latest judgement providing a right to appeal, but eliminating the retrospective effect of the law, in cases decided under Article 184(3) has divided the legal community, which hotly debated the ramifications of this decision for PML-N supreme leader Nawaz Sharif, on Wednesday. Lawyer Mohammad Ikram Chaudhry told Dawn that in decisions in which a review has not been filed, an application could be…