Archive for March 27th, 2026

Can Section 127 Statements be Manipulated by Law Enforcement?

Friday, March 27th, 2026

Shenali D. Waduge Section 127 of Sri Lanka’s Code of Criminal Procedure allows a Magistrate to record statements or confessions in criminal cases — not just from the accused, but also from anyone claiming to have information about a crime. The law aims to capture voluntary statements in a judicial setting. The Magistrate’s role is […]

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Why the 1990/91 Gulf War Oil Shock Was Mild on Sri Lanka Than 2022 and 2026

Friday, March 27th, 2026

Dilrook Kannangara Oil and gas prices have risen and supply shortages are felt in many parts of the world. While supply quantity shortages are worse in 2026, price increase has been small compared to 1990/91 war when prices jumped 250% initially and stayed elevated for a few months before collapsing. The base price was very […]

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ICC overlooks Legal Doctrine of Constructive Notice in denying any knowledge of Concept of Player Referral (that became DRS) published nine years (1997) before  ICC came up with UDRS in 2006

Friday, March 27th, 2026

COURTESY: AI Overview The International Cricket Council (ICC) responded to Senaka Weeraratna’s  claims regarding the Decision Review System (DRS) by asserting that their relevant committees reached the concept independently and were unaware of his prior publications. Weeraratna and his supporters argue that this defense fails to account for the legal Doctrine of Constructive Notice, which suggests […]

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