{"id":14977,"date":"2025-06-11T15:38:07","date_gmt":"2025-06-11T15:38:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sfmnewslk.com\/?p=14977"},"modified":"2025-06-11T15:38:08","modified_gmt":"2025-06-11T15:38:08","slug":"presidential-amnesty-inmate-raises-hand-to-inform-anuradhapura-magistrate-that-he-is-in-court","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sfmnewslk.com\/?p=14977","title":{"rendered":"Presidential Amnesty inmate &#8216;raises hand&#8217; to inform Anuradhapura Magistrate that he is in court"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>asianewsplusone.com sfmnewslk.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"331\" src=\"https:\/\/sfmnewslk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG-20250611-WA0018-9-1024x331.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14978\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sfmnewslk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG-20250611-WA0018-9-1024x331.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sfmnewslk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG-20250611-WA0018-9-300x97.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sfmnewslk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG-20250611-WA0018-9-768x248.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sfmnewslk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG-20250611-WA0018-9.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The defendant W.M. Athula Thilakaratne, who was convicted by the Anuradhapura High Court and released under Presidential Amnesty while serving his prison sentence, appeared at the Anuradhapura Additional Magistrate&#8217;s Court today (June 11) for another case pending against him.<br>He was represented by his lawyer Suranga Mohotti.<br>After the case pending against him in the Anuradhapura Magistrate&#8217;s Court was concluded, the defendant had come to the open courtroom of the Anuradhapura Chief Magistrate&#8217;s Court to view the case number HC\/69\/2108 pending against the Anuradhapura Prison Superintendent for issuing the letter of release to him claiming to be under Presidential Amnesty.<br>Senior Attorney Aravinda Habakkula, appearing for Anuradhapura Prison Superintendent Mohan Karunathna, while presenting his case before the court, specifically stated that the Anuradhapura Prison Superintendent and the defendant W.M. 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