Enderage Don Wansanath Jayananda v. Enderage Don Luxman Ravindranath – CA REV/RESTITUTIO APPLICATION NO. 185/2013-2016

In Enderage Don Wansanath Jayananda v. Enderage Don Luxman Ravindranath, the court addressed whether the Defendant, through an application for revision or restitutio-in-integrum, was entitled to set aside or vary the terms of a prior settlement related to land ownership. It was determined that such extraordinary remedies are only available in the absence of other legal recourse and typically in cases of fraud or mistake, which were not established here. The finding reaffirmed the principle that settlements formally recorded and agreed upon in court proceedings are binding absent clear evidence of procedural impropriety, fraud, or material non-disclosure. The decision relied on Article 138 of the Constitution and relevant case precedents, emphasizing that proper procedural requirements and