Commercial HC Fiscal Officer suspended

Commercial HC Fiscal Officer suspended over conduct in enforcing order on Aeroflot Case

by Zulfick Farzan 07-06-2022 | 5:42 PM

COLOMBO (News 1st); The Ministry of Justice has decided to suspend the Fiscal Officer attached to the Commercial High Court in Colombo regarding his conduct on serving an court order on grounding the Russia Aeroflot flight.

The Fiscal Officer is charged with abusing the court process in enforcing the order issued by the Commercial High Court to ground the A330 flight at the Bandaranaike International Airport.

In addition, the Justice Ministry had also informed the Chief Justice that is it appropriate the take action against the Attorney-at-Law who is also accused of his conduct over the same matter.