Thelge Mallika Nalani Pieris vs Olugala Witharamalage Karunarathne – CA PHC CASE NO: 86/2003-2012

In the case between Thelge Mallika Nalani Pieris (Applicant/Plaintiff), Olugala Witharamalage Karunarathne (Respondent/Defendant), and intervening parties including Olugala Witharamalage Nandasiri (substituted by A. Demala Poruwa Kankanamalage Heenmenike) and Uggalge Anura Senevirathne, the court addressed an appeal concerning maintenance obligations under Article 154(G) read with Article 138 of the Constitution of Sri Lanka. The proceedings involved challenges to prior orders by the Magistrate’s Court and High Court of Rathnapura relating to the rights and responsibilities of the parties in ongoing maintenance matters. The parties arrived at an amicable settlement, documented in written terms signed by all parties and accompanied by a plan, both submitted to the court. The Registrar was d