IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA In the matter of an Application for Writs of Certiorari and Prohibition under and in terms of Article 140 of the Constitution of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka.

CA (Writ) 87/2022

1. Dr. N. V. Jayatilake No. 15 1/1, Park Avenue, Colombo 08.

2. R. A. Jayatilake No. 15, Park Avenue, Colombo 08.

and presently, 17044 Briardale Rd, Derwood, MD 20855, U. S. A.

Appearing by his attorney Dr. N. V. Jayatilake No. 15 1/1, Park Avenue, Colombo 08.

Petitioners Vs.

1. Colombo Municipal Council Town hall, Colombo 07.

2. Her Worship Mrs. Rosy Senanayake The Mayoress of Colombo, Colombo Municipal Council, Townhall, Colombo 07.

3. Roshanie Dissanayake Municipal Commissioner, Colombo Municipal Council, Townhall, Colombo 07.

3A.J. M. Bhadranie Jayawardhana Municipal Commissioner, Colombo Municipal Council, Townhall, Colombo 07.

4. Dr. R. L. De S. Wijayamuni Chief Medical Officer, Colombo Municipal Council, Townhall, Colombo 07.

5. Eng. (Mrs.) Y. Sylvester Deputy Municipal Commissioner, (Engineering Services), Colombo Municipal Council, Townhall, Colombo 07.

5A.Eng. (Mr.) A. G. Irshad Acting Deputy Municipal Commissioner, (Engi