Alawatugoda Ratemahatmeya V. Kiriwante

Alawatugoda Ratemahatmeya V. Kiriwante nlr vol 1 page 73 [1 NLR 73] – In ALAWATUGODA RATEMAHATMEYA v. KIRIWANTE, the court addressed the issue of the sufficiency of a conviction for clearing Crown land for chena cultivation without a permit. It was held that the convict