Rajaguru Mudiyanselage Dharmathissa Herath v. Sri Narayana Bamunu Mudiyanselage Ekanayaka et al. – CA 294/2017-2017

In the case between Rajaguru Mudiyanselage Dharmathissa Herath (also known as Thissa Herath) and Sri Narayana Bamunu Mudiyanselage Ekanayaka, Basnayaka Nilame, Sri Vishnu Devalaya, Kandy, along with associated respondents, the court addressed the issue of whether the recommendations made by the 2nd Respondent in letter P12 constituted an enforceable or unlawful decision, thus warranting writs of certiorari and mandamus. It was held that no unlawful decision or breach of statutory or procedural requirements was committed by the 2nd Respondent, and the petition was dismissed with notices refused. The principle reaffirmed was that judicial relief via writ will not be issued where no actionable administrative or statutory breach is established. This decision drew upon established administrativ