Deputy Speaker Ajith Rajapakse announced to Parliament yesterday (07) that Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena had endorsed the certificate on the Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Bill on May 03.

Chapter 2nd Section 6 to 35 of Code of Criminal Procedure deals with the Constitution of Criminal Courts and their powers although section 6 of Code of Criminal Procedure deals with the classification ...

The Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act No. 25 of 2024 has been passed in the Parliament on 31.05.2024 so that the judges are able to consider the period an accused spends in the remand prison ...

The Code of Criminal Procedure 1898 (CrPC) has been the cornerstone of our administration of criminal justice for more than a century. However, people have constantly criticised its provisions for ...