Mohomad Faizer Mohomad Liyakahth and others Vs. The Hon. Attorney General – HCC 230-235/2013-2021

In the case between the Hon. Attorney General, representing the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, and Mohomad Faizer Mohomad Liyakahth and others, the court addressed the sufficiency and credibility of eyewitness identification, the impact of inconsistencies in testimony, and the application of the doctrine of unlawful assembly. It was held that the evidence provided by witnesses, corroborated by medical testimony and circumstances, was credible and sufficient to support convictions despite minor contradictions, reaffirming the principle that immaterial inconsistencies do not vitiate a prosecution case. The decision relied on established case law regarding identification and evidentiary standards, and it was determined that the absence of an identification parade was justified du