SC extends stay order till March 20

9 December 2019 10:38 am

The Supreme Court has further extended the interim order staying the implementation of the death sentence for convicted drug offenders until March 20, 2020.

The divisional bench comprising Justices Vijith K Malalgoda, Lalith Dehideniya, Murdu N.B. Fernando, S.Thurairaja and Gamini Amarasekera fixed the matter to support on March 17, 18 &19 for granting of leave to proceed. (S.S. Selvanayagam)