An Article by the Asian Human Rights Commission SRI LANKA: CPC Amendment Bill Will Undermine The Role, Function & The Independence Of Judiciary By Basil Fernando There are many objections that can be taken against the proposed Code of Criminal Procedure Bill on the basis of the unconstitutionality of many of the provisions of the Bill. Some of these objections are as follow; The essence and core of the Bill is to dispense with the requirements of the presence of the suspect at the time the Magistrate may make orders…
