Senior Attorney-at-Law Gunaratne Wanninayake has informed court that he cannot enter into mediation over the incident involving a police constable at the Mount Lavinia Magistrate’s Court premises last month. His legal team told court on Monday (17) that a formal investigation must take place instead. Submitting further reports along with six consolidated statements, the Mount Lavinia Police said both parties were summoned before the Mediation Board on November 8, but only the police constable attended while Wanninayake did not appear. Investigators requested court approval to send the CD containing footage recorded on the constable’s mobile phone, as well as DVR…
Lawyer Wanninayake declines settlement in incident with constable
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