IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA In the matter of an Application under and in terms of Article 105 (3) of the Constitution of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka.

CA Application No:

COC 15/2022 Indula Ukkansa Sumithraachchi, No 154/8, Poorwarama Road, Colombo 05.

Petitioner V.

Jamburagoda Gamaachchige Manjaro Prashansa, No. 80B, Meda Welikada Road, Rajagiriya. Respondent Before : N. Bandula Karunarathna P/CA, J.

B. Sasi Mahendran, J.

Counsel: Faizer Musthapha PC with Randika Mudannayake for the Petitioner.

Kausalya Nawaratne PC with Manoda Mohotti for the Respondents.

Written Submissions: 25.03.2024 9by the Petitioner)

On: 25.03.2024 (by the Respondents)

Support on : 14.03.2024 Order On : 04.04.2024 B. Sasi Mahendran, J This Order deals with the preliminary objections raised by the Respondents on the maintainability of this application.

The Petitioner, by petition dated 14.11.2022 invoking this Court’s jurisdiction to punish for contempt of court under Article 105(3) of the Constitution, filed this application against the Respondent alleging that the Respondent was in contempt of court by her alleged failure to adhere to the terms of settleme