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SC nullifies Ranil’s pardon for man jailed over maintenance arrears

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The Supreme Court has declared null and void a presidential pardon granted by President Ranil Wickremesinghe to a man sentenced to 29 months in prison for failing to pay Rs. 1.74 million in maintenance arrears. In a judgment delivered last ...

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  • —The Supreme Court has declared null and void a presidential pardon granted by President Ranil Wickremesinghe to a man sentenced to 29 months in prison for failing to pay Rs.
  • —1.74 million in maintenance arrears.
  • —In a judgment delivered last Friday (23), a three-judge bench held that the remission granted to Mohamed Ameen Mohamed Naseem, [].
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