Asana Lebbege Mohommadu Thaha vs Muhandiramalage Gunawathie – CA 136/98-2013

In the case between Asana Lebbege Mohommadu Thaha (Plaintiff) and Muhandiramalage Gunawathie, Muhandiramalage Kusumawathie, and others (Defendants), the court addressed the issue of entitlements to shares derived from Deed No. 101 (marked 8V2), specifically as contested in an appeal by the Substituted 2nd Defendant-Appellant. It was held that there were no sufficient grounds to disturb the District Judge’s allocation of shares or the assessment of property rights under the said deed. This decision reaffirms the principle that appellate intervention is unwarranted absent clearly articulated and substantiated grounds of appeal, as supported by the materials on record. The outcome emphasizes the necessity for clear and specific grounds in appellate petitions and upholds the lower court’s asse