Breaking News: Guilty on three counts

( December 8, 2012, Colombo, Sri Lanka Guardian) It is reported that according to the report submitted to the Speaker by the Parliamentary Select Committee today (8th) the Chief Justice has been found guilty of three allegations of the 14 mentioned in the impeachment motion brought by the government against her. This has been told by Minister Nimal Siripala de Silva at a media conference being held in Parliament Complex.

Only five of the 14 allegations against the CJ were investigated and the committee decided that she is guilty of three of them the Minister has told.

Accordingly, allegations 1 to 5 were investigated and the CJ was found guilty of the 1st, 4th and the 5th allegations said the Minister.