Duminda appeals against the death sentence imposed

Duminda appeals against the death sentence imposed

In the verdict delivered in courts today in the Baratha Lasksman Premachandra murder case  five persons including Duminda Silva were sentenced to death .

However the Attorneys at Law who appeared for the five had added that against the verdict appeals

would be made to the supreme courts.However until the appeal case is heard in the Supreme Courts those sentenced would be imprisoned.The verdict for this case was delivered by a bench consisting of three Judges.But at the Supreme courts the appeal would be heard by a Judge bench consisting of five supreme court Judges.

In the supreme courts no evidences would not be  heard again.