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The defamation case against the Sunday Leader filed by Defence secretary Gotabhaya Rajapaksa demanding compensation of Rs. 1000 million was fixed for ex-parte trial on Feb.09, 2011 by Mt. Lavinia Additional District Judge due to the absence of the respondent party.

The case filed by the Secretary of Defence against the Sunday Leader and Leader Publications for publishing an article tarnishing his reputation was taken up before Mount Lavinia Additional District Judge today.

The case will be taken up again on the 29th of May. (AW)

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  • Labby Monday, 29 November 2010 09:17 AM

    No bets for guessing who will win this case.

    shovini Monday, 29 November 2010 09:59 AM

    Hope Gotabaya wont be around at that time. Problem solved.

    Samuel Anthony Monday, 29 November 2010 11:06 AM

    You are a respected and a honored citizen of Lanka who risked his life to in the service of this country and as such no body should be allowed to insult such a person. May they be descendants of Portuguese or wannabe westerners, we should shove-in it ,without fail. Good luck Gota, teach them a lesson.

    Concerned Citizen Monday, 29 November 2010 11:20 AM

    How come the Respondents did not know of the date? Was this a trick to deny the Respondents a right to be represented?

    believeit ornot Monday, 29 November 2010 12:02 PM

    Why not Rs2000 million?

    Common Man Monday, 29 November 2010 12:09 PM

    Start Printing money to pay.

    Mushi Monday, 29 November 2010 12:23 PM

    What an amount??

    John Doe Monday, 29 November 2010 02:11 PM

    Respected?! Seriously?!

    Ramp Tuesday, 30 November 2010 07:54 PM

    WELL DONE SIR,
    YOU ARE A GREAT MAN , THANK YOU FOR SAVING OUR COUNTRY? YOU ARE A REAL HERO.

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