Legal Cases Against Officials
Posts covering judicial proceedings against former Central Bank Governor Ajith Nivard Cabraal regarding Greek Bond case allegations and a reported LKR 1.84 billion loss. The Bribery Commission case involves the Colombo Permanent Trial-at-Bar proceedings.
So the defense pulled out every preliminary objection in the playbook and the court basically said "nice try, see you in court"—turns out "your honor, I object to objecting" doesn't actually work as a legal strategy. LKR 1.84 billion later, we're all learning that rejecting preliminary rejections is apparently the judicial equivalent of "no u."
The Colombo Permanent Trial-at-Bar rejected preliminary objections raised by the defense, in the Greek Bond case against former Central Bank Governor Ajith Nivard Cabraal. The case filed by the Bribery Commission is regarding a loss of LKR 1.84 billion to the government - https://t.co/TeGywejXQR