Petition in CA on President’s state of mind

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A woman named Thakshila Lakmali Jayawardena filed a writ petition in the Court of Appeal (CA) today seeking an order directing the IGP to go to the District Courts to inquire into the state of mind of President Maithripala Sirisena.

Ms. Jayawardena filed the writ petition seeking the CA to issue a mandate in the nature of a writ of Mandamus against Fort Police Head Quarters OIC and the IGP directing them to institute judicial proceedings in District Courts by virtue of section II of the Mental Diseases Ordinance for the purpose of inquiring state of mind of President Sirisena. (Shehan Chamika Silva)

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Comments - 38

ali Monday, 10 December 2018 03:06 PM

Man has gone bonkers for sure.

Love Sri Lanka Monday, 10 December 2018 04:00 PM

Haaaaaaaaaaaa ! Good One

Nonsense Monday, 10 December 2018 05:26 PM

Nonsense ! He has neither a brain nor a mind !!!

Lkboy Monday, 10 December 2018 03:07 PM

Interesting

BuffaloaCitizen Monday, 10 December 2018 03:16 PM

Excellent move.

Dulan Monday, 10 December 2018 03:18 PM

Thanks lady well done

chamcy Monday, 10 December 2018 03:26 PM

Finally the best and most important petition..

Scooby Doo Monday, 10 December 2018 03:34 PM

To be frank I was badly waiting for this.

Loku Talk Monday, 10 December 2018 06:23 PM

We need more... please go ahead without waiting! Please

Ranjith Monday, 10 December 2018 03:34 PM

No need to check, we all know he is insane. Angoda is the place for him.

Ricky Monday, 10 December 2018 03:36 PM

Is someone getting Ms Jayawardena to play games. I hope she gets her mental state checked too.

kuleshwarakumar Monday, 10 December 2018 03:36 PM

What about the voters? They too be checked.

BuffaloaCitizen Monday, 10 December 2018 04:21 PM

Absolutely correct.

kukula Monday, 10 December 2018 04:39 PM

Yes the voters and now the non voters, who voted against the president.

Wecare forSriLanka Monday, 10 December 2018 03:43 PM

Thank you Ms Jayawardena. Its pretty evident MS is mentally unstable.

Veda mama Monday, 10 December 2018 03:44 PM

Looks like he doesn’t know whether he is sitting or standing.

Janaka from Matara Monday, 10 December 2018 05:32 PM

..he is up in the tree to save himself from the pending stampede. What a disgrace for a head of this proud island !

Black Kiri Monday, 10 December 2018 03:45 PM

High time, what took her so long

mnsmart Monday, 10 December 2018 03:47 PM

the ordinary voters becoming aware what their fundamental rights are

Jagath Leanage Monday, 10 December 2018 03:50 PM

The things what he has done in the recent past , no doubt . He has gone out of his mind .

smn Monday, 10 December 2018 03:57 PM

Excellent move! We salute to the brave lady.

Moiez Monday, 10 December 2018 04:01 PM

President needs to be checked his mental illness.

sunil Monday, 10 December 2018 04:02 PM

this is just a fake organised petition to ensure some one passes a judgement stating he is perfectly alright

chami Monday, 10 December 2018 04:04 PM

Correct step taken, No need to check,

Chux Monday, 10 December 2018 04:10 PM

That’s a good one I’m sure it benefit the nation

SKM Monday, 10 December 2018 04:13 PM

Sirisena has gone mad by trying to save Rajapakse family from gallows/prison. Aiyo Sirisena!

public Monday, 10 December 2018 04:13 PM

Funny, but unlikely to be successful.

Typical UNP Monday, 10 December 2018 04:16 PM

If he dances according to the tune played by Ranil and the clan he is stable minded. Right?

Perumal Tuesday, 11 December 2018 07:51 AM

He dances even without a tune

James Monday, 10 December 2018 04:26 PM

HAHAHAHA i cant stop laughing after seeing this.. He'll get mad anyway now :D

Modaya Monday, 10 December 2018 04:30 PM

Ms. Jayawardena’s application should’ve read as President’s mental status and 225 parliamentarians financial status to be inquired....

Sun Monday, 10 December 2018 04:35 PM

He'll announce that he won't accept the results of the test

Boxer Monday, 10 December 2018 05:16 PM

What a surprise !!! and today is not even Surprise Friday !!!

Haramanis Monday, 10 December 2018 05:18 PM

Aney Duwe - Janadipathy Thaththata wechcha dey!

Norman goonetilleke Monday, 10 December 2018 05:24 PM

Thus same applies to Ranil wickramasinghe and gang

PAUL Monday, 10 December 2018 06:35 PM

This should be applied to all politicians including public servants as well

Soam Tuesday, 11 December 2018 05:48 AM

Sri Lankans should know that , If you elect a imbecile , you will not get anything but SHIT. Be informed , when you get to elect parliamentarians.

willwosd Tuesday, 11 December 2018 07:55 AM

Bravo what a courage's lady

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