{"id":960,"date":"2020-12-10T06:35:02","date_gmt":"2020-12-10T06:35:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/203.81.101.197:8090\/coa-demo\/?page_id=960"},"modified":"2022-10-06T08:04:11","modified_gmt":"2022-10-06T08:04:11","slug":"suspension-of-sittings-2020","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/judgements.courtofappeal.lk\/?page_id=960","title":{"rendered":"SUSPENSION OF SITTINGS 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"960\" class=\"elementor elementor-960\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7fce166e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7fce166e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4e7ec830\" data-id=\"4e7ec830\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a141d87 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7a141d87\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>DETERMINATION UNDER RULE 62(1) AND (2) OF THE SUPREME COURT<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>RULES 1978 (SUSPENSION OF SITTINGS OF COURTS)<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p>I hereby determine that:-<\/p><p>1. The date for the commencement of the first period of suspension of sittings of the Supreme Court, the Court of Appeal and the Courts of First Instance in the year\u00a0<strong>2020\u00a0<\/strong>will be on Monday the\u00a0<strong>06th\u00a0 April 2020<\/strong>.<\/p><p>The ordinary sittings of the other Courts of First Instance will be resumed on <strong>Monday <\/strong>the<strong> 20th\u00a0 April 2020<\/strong>.<br \/>The ordinary sittings of the High Courts will be resumed on <strong>Wednesday <\/strong>the <strong>22nd\u00a0 April 2020<\/strong>.<br \/>The ordinary sittings of the Supreme Court and the Court of Appeal will be resumed on <strong>Monday <\/strong>the <strong>27th\u00a0 April 2020<\/strong>.<\/p><p>2. The date for the commencement of the second period of suspension of sittings of the Supreme Court, the Court of Appeal and the Courts of First Instance in the year\u00a0<strong>2020\u00a0<\/strong>will be on\u00a0<strong>Monday the 10th\u00a0 August 2020<\/strong>.<\/p><p>The ordinary sittings of the other Courts of First Instance will be resumed on\u00a0<strong>Monday\u00a0<\/strong>the\u00a0<strong>17th August 2020<\/strong>.<br \/>The ordinary sittings of the High Courts will be resumed on\u00a0<strong>Wednesday 19th August 2020.<\/strong><br \/>The ordinary sittings of the Supreme Court and the Court of Appeal will be resumed on\u00a0<strong>Monday\u00a0<\/strong>the\u00a0<strong>24th\u00a0 August 2020<\/strong>.<\/p><p>3.The date for the commencement of the third period of suspension of sittings of the Supreme Court, the Court of Appeal and the Court of First Instance in the year\u00a0<strong>2020\u00a0<\/strong>will be on\u00a0<strong>Monday\u00a0<\/strong>the\u00a0<strong>21st December 2020<\/strong>.<\/p><p>The ordinary sittings of the other Courts of First Instance will be resumed on\u00a0<strong>Monday\u00a0<\/strong>the\u00a0<strong>04th January 2021<\/strong>.<br \/>The ordinary sittings of the High Courts will be resumed on\u00a0<strong>Wednesday\u00a0<\/strong>the<strong>\u00a006th January 2021<\/strong>.<br \/>The ordinary sittings of the Supreme Court and the Court of Appeal will be resumed on\u00a0<strong>Monday\u00a0<\/strong>the\u00a0<strong>11th\u00a0 \u00a0January 2021<\/strong>.<\/p><p>gd\/Jayantha Jayasuriya P.C.<\/p><p>CHIEF JUSTICES<\/p><p>02nd\u00a0 \u00a0May, 2019.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DETERMINATION UNDER RULE 62(1) AND (2) OF THE SUPREME COURT RULES 1978 (SUSPENSION OF SITTINGS OF COURTS) I hereby determine that:- 1. 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