High Court Cases from (1874 – 1980) – C
- C.I.Gunasekera v. W.P.L.De Mel, Commissioner of Labour and Two Others – NLR – 409 of 79II [1978] LKHC 2; [1978] 2; (1978) 79 NLR 409 (4 August 1978)
- C.S.Perera v. Attorney General – NLR – 522 of 69 [1967] LKHC 16; [1967] 2; (1967) 69 NLR 522 (7 July 1967)
- C.S.Ratwatte v. S.D.Piyasena – NLR – 49 of 69 [1966] LKHC 16; [1966] 5; (1966) 69 NLR 49 (11 August 1966)
- Cader Saibo & Co. v. Mowlana – NLR – 370 of 39 [1937] LKHC 31; [1937] 33; (1937) 39 NLR 370 (12 November 1937)
- Cader Saibo v. Branha – NLR – 302 of 2 [1897] LKHC 3; [1897] 14; (1897) 2 NLR 302 (4 March 1897)
- Cader v. Amarasekera – NLR – 429 of 53 [1951] LKHC 56; [1951] 50; (1951) 53 NLR 429 (18 December 1951)
- Cader v. Commissioner For Mosques and Muslim Charitable Trusts – NLR – 16 of 66 [1963] LKHC 33; [1963] 35; (1963) 66 NLR 16 (11 October 1963)
- Cader v. Karunaratne – NLR – 23 of 45 [1943] LKHC 26; [1943] 20; (1943) 45 NLR 23 (21 June 1943)
- Caderesa v. Muttamma – NLR – 120 of 6 [1902] LKHC 3; [1902] 7; (1902) 6 NLR 120 (1 August 1902)
- Cadiravelu v. Suppriya – NLR – 74 of 8 [1904] LKHC 10; [1904] 18; (1904) 8 NLR 74 (21 June 1904)
- Caldera v. Imbuldeniya – NLR – 229 of 54 [1952] LKHC 6; [1952] 20; (1952) 54 NLR 229 (21 March 1952)
- Caldera v. S. I. Police – NLR – 238 of 48 [1947] LKHC 17; [1947] 7; (1947) 48 NLR 238 (22 May 1947)
- Caldera v. Wijewardene – NLR – 210 of 65 [1962] LKHC 5; [1962] 6; (1962) 65 NLR 210 (2 March 1962)
- Canagasingham v. Meyadin Bawa – NLR – 356 of 33 [1931] LKHC 24; [1931] 3; (1931) 33 NLR 356 (3 September 1931)
- Canagasingham v. Urban Council, Trincomalee – NLR – 191 of 50 [1948] LKHC 58; [1948] 13; (1948) 50 NLR 191 (29 September 1948)
- Capper v. Silva – NLR – 30 of 8 [1904] LKHC 14; [1904] 17; (1904) 8 NLR 30 (27 September 1904)
- Capper v. Wayman – NLR – 58 of 6 [1902] LKHC 5; [1902] 11; (1902) 6 NLR 58 (11 August 1902)
- Careem v. Wickremeratne – NLR – 427 of 47 [1946] LKHC 52; [1946] 63; (1946) 47 NLR 427 (19 August 1946)
- Carey v. Kalai – NLR – 257 of 12 [1909] LKHC 14; [1909] 17; (1909) 12 NLR 257 (6 July 1909)
- Carolis Appu v. Assistant Government Agent – NLR – 262 of 46 [1945] LKHC 26; [1945] 7; (1945) 46 NLR 262 (27 March 1945)
- Casie Chetty v. Ahamadu – NLR – 184 of 18 [1915] LKHC 3; [1915] 16; (1915) 18 NLR 184 (23 February 1915)
- Casie Chetty v. Mendis – NLR – 131 of 7 [1904] LKHC 7; [1904] 10; (1904) 7 NLR 131 (13 May 1904)
- Cassim Bawa v. Sub Inspector of Police – NLR – 330 of 46 [1945] LKHC 51; [1945] 23; (1945) 46 NLR 330 (26 July 1945)
- Cassim v. Abdurasak – NLR – 428 of 38 [1937] LKHC 10; [1937] 1; (1937) 38 NLR 428 (27 May 1937)
- Cassim v. Kandappa – NLR – 311 of 5 [1901] LKHC 15; [1901] 1; (1901) 5 NLR 311 (13 December 1901)
- Cassim v. Officer In Charge – NLR – 227 of 73 [1970] LKHC 10; [1970] 9; (1970) 73 NLR 227 (12 March 1970)
- Cassim v. Perera – NLR – 377 of 45 [1942] LKHC 20; [1942] 47; (1942) 45 NLR 377 (16 June 1942)
- Cassim v. Thajudeen – NLR – 189 of 47 [1946] LKHC 5; [1946] 4; (1946) 47 NLR 189 (31 January 1946)
- Cassim v. Udayar Manaar – NLR – 519 of 44 [1943] LKHC 30; [1943] 28; (1943) 44 NLR 519 (30 July 1943)
- Casupathipillai v. Sabapathipillai – NLR – 152 of 2 [1896] LKHC 27; [1896] 15; (1896) 2 NLR 152 (19 August 1896)
- Cathrina v. Allis – NLR – 7 of 17 [1913] LKHC 11; [1913] 3; (1913) 17 NLR 7 (1 July 1913)
- Cecily Hamy v. Zoysa – NLR – 311 of 47 [1946] LKHC 13; [1946] 96; (1946) 47 NLR 311 (18 February 1946)
- Ceylon Insurance Co., Ltd v. Perera – NLR – 553 of 74 [1971] LKHC 29; [1971] 19; (1971) 74 NLR 553 (10 November 1971)
- Ceylon Insurance Co., Ltd. v. United Ceylon Insurance Co., Ltd. – NLR – 457 of 48 [1947] LKHC 43; [1947] 18; (1947) 48 NLR 457 (4 September 1947)
- Ceylon Press Workers’ Union v. Colombo Apothecaries Co., Ltd. – NLR – 223 of 75 [1972] LKHC 5; [1972] 1; (1972) 75 NLR 223 (24 April 1972)
- Chairman U. C. Matara. v. Abeysuriya – NLR – 349 of 52 [1950] LKHC 41; [1950] 4; (1950) 52 NLR 349 (14 December 1950)
- Chairman, District Road Committee v. Silva – NLR – 311 of 34 [1932] LKHC 2; [1932] 25; (1932) 34 NLR 311 (15 February 1932)
- Chairman, Local Board, Kurunegala v. Meera Saibo – NLR – 83 of 27 [1925] LKHC 12; [1925] 14; (1925) 27 NLR 83 (4 August 1925)
- Chairman, Urban Council, Jaffna v. Rasendram – NLR – 32 of 43 [1941] LKHC 34; [1941] 34; (1941) 43 NLR 32 (6 October 1941)
- Chairman, Village Committee of Gandahe South v. Hippola – NLR – 236 of 61 [1957] LKHC 18; [1957] 37; (1957) 61 NLR 236 (26 August 1957)
- Chandradasa, E. v. The Queen – NLR – 439 of 55 [1953] LKHC 43; [1953] 15; (1953) 55 NLR 439 (16 November 1953)
- Chandradasa, J.M. v. The Queen – NLR – 160 of 72 [1969] LKHC 15; [1969] 27; (1969) 72 NLR 160 (28 March 1969)
- Chandrasekere v. Assistant Government Agent – NLR – 477 of 45 [1943] LKHC 32; [1943] 27; (1943) 45 NLR 477 (12 August 1943)
- Chandrasoma v. Siriwardene – NLR – 277 of 46 [1945] LKHC 39; [1945] 53; (1945) 46 NLR 277 (18 June 1945)
- Charles Silva, S. v. The Queen – NLR – 502 of 55 [1954] LKHC 4; [1954] 15; (1954) 55 NLR 502 (1 February 1954)
- Charles v. Charles – NLR – 137 of 2 [1896] LKHC 18; [1896] 16; (1896) 2 NLR 137 (6 July 1896)
- Charles v. Kandiah – NLR – 212 of 52 [1950] LKHC 12; [1950] 10; (1950) 52 NLR 212 (27 June 1950)
- Charlis Appuhamy v. Seneviratne – NLR – 455 of 65 [1963] LKHC 4; [1963] 41; (1963) 65 NLR 455 (12 February 1963)
- Charlis, K.A. v. The Queen – NLR – 73 of 74 [1968] LKHC 2; [1968] 20; (1968) 74 NLR 73 (30 January 1968)
- Chellaiah v. Inspector of Police – NLR – 564 of 71 [1967] LKHC 4; [1967] 32; (1967) 71 NLR 564 (28 February 1967)
- Chellappa v. Ponnampalam – NLR – 118 of 3 [1898] LKHC 2; [1898] 5; (1898) 3 NLR 118 (13 January 1898)
- Chellappah v. Chelliah – NLR – 191 of 49 [1948] LKHC 13; [1948] 30; (1948) 49 NLR 191 (27 February 1948)
- Chellaturai v. Velupillai – NLR – 310 of 6 [1903] LKHC 9; [1903] 13; (1903) 6 NLR 310 (25 May 1903)
- Chelliah v. Cooper – NLR – 172 of 39 [1937] LKHC 32; [1937] 22; (1937) 39 NLR 172 (16 November 1937)
- Chelliah v. The Queen – NLR – 465 of 54 [1952] LKHC 15; [1952] 8; (1952) 54 NLR 465 (26 May 1952)
- Chena Muhandiram v. Rawapper – NLR – 225 of 17 [1914] LKHC 1; [1914] 20; (1914) 17 NLR 225 (2 February 1914)
- Chettiar, N.R.M. v. Darley Butler & Co – NLR – 41 of 34 [1932] LKHC 12; [1932] 7; (1932) 34 NLR 41 (21 June 1932)
- Chitravelu v. S. I. Police,Kantalai – NLR – 39 of 61 [1958] LKHC 9; [1958] 14; (1958) 61 NLR 39 (3 July 1958)
- Chivakannippillai v. Chuppramanian – NLR – 60 of 2 [1896] LKHC 11; [1896] 18; (1896) 2 NLR 60 (3 June 1896)
- Chow Et Al v. De Alwis – NLR – 43 of 47 [1946] LKHC 4; [1946] 64; (1946) 47 NLR 43 (24 January 1946)
- Christinahamy Et Al v. Conderlag – NLR – 382 of 47 [1946] LKHC 45; [1946] 21; (1946) 47 NLR 382 (12 July 1946)
- Christoffelsz v. Perera – NLR – 177 of 17 [1913] LKHC 22; [1913] 5; (1913) 17 NLR 177 (30 October 1913)
- Chunalice v. Saundias Appu – NLR – 191 of 26 [1924] LKHC 11; [1924] 5; (1924) 26 NLR 191 (8 August 1924)
- Cicilin Perera v. Samaradiwakara – NLR – 453 of 55 [1953] LKHC 7; [1953] 32; (1953) 55 NLR 453 (2 March 1953)
- Claude Silva v. Joseph – NLR – 189 of 63 [1960] LKHC 17; [1960] 20; (1960) 63 NLR 189 (5 August 1960)
- Collerec v. Benedict – NLR – 427 of 46 [1945] LKHC 68; [1945] 8; (1945) 46 NLR 427 (15 October 1945)
- Colombo Muncipal Council v. Perera, J.A. – NLR – 457 of 40 [1939] LKHC 15; [1939] 25; (1939) 40 NLR 457 (10 July 1939)
- Colquham v. Gunaratnam – NLR – 329 of 46 [1945] LKHC 52; [1945] 54; (1945) 46 NLR 329 (27 July 1945)
- Commissioner of Agrarian Services v. Kumarasamy – NLR – 574 of 62 [1961] LKHC 2; [1961] 28; (1961) 62 NLR 574 (1 February 1961)
- Commissioner of Income Tax v. Cowasjee Nilgiriya – NLR – 176 of 63 [1960] LKHC 26; [1960] 23; (1960) 63 NLR 176 (23 November 1960)
- Commissioner of Income Tax v. De Vos – NLR – 349 of 35 [1933] LKHC 17; [1933] 2; (1933) 35 NLR 349 (29 November 1933)
- Commissioner of Income Tax v. Trustees of the Abdul Gaffoor Trust – NLR – 361 of 60 [1958] LKHC 24; [1958] 21; (1958) 60 NLR 361 (26 November 1958)
- Commissioner of Inland Revenue v. Life Insurance Corporation of India – NLR – 147 of 77 [1973] LKHC 14; [1973] 10; (1973) 77 NLR 147 (13 November 1973)
- Commissioner of Stamps v. Fernando Et Al. – NLR – 190 of 33 [1931] LKHC 31; [1931] 32; (1931) 33 NLR 190 (27 October 1931)
- Cookson v. Appuhamy – NLR – 120 of 15 [1912] LKHC 5; [1912] 15; (1912) 15 NLR 120 (1 March 1912)
- Cooper v. De Saram – NLR – 30 of 39 [1937] LKHC 18; [1937] 23; (1937) 39 NLR 30 (30 August 1937)
- Cooper v. Sirisena – NLR – 164 of 43 [1941] LKHC 48; [1941] 39; (1941) 43 NLR 164 (5 December 1941)
- Cooray v. Dias – NLR – 234 of 56 [1954] LKHC 32; [1954] 6; (1954) 56 NLR 234 (1 October 1954)
- Cooray v. Peiris – NLR – 192 of 65 [1962] LKHC 25; [1962] 25; (1962) 65 NLR 192 (27 November 1962)
- Cooray v. S. I. Police – NLR – 397 of 73 [1970] LKHC 21; [1970] 10; (1970) 73 NLR 397 (17 August 1970)
- Cooray, M.E.A. v. The Queen – NLR – 409 of 54 [1953] LKHC 10; [1953] 20; (1953) 54 NLR 409 (3 March 1953)
- Coore v. Allis Appu – NLR – 327 of 7 [1904] LKHC 3; [1904] 8; (1904) 7 NLR 327 (29 February 1904)
- Coore v. Fernando – NLR – 175 of 15 [1912] LKHC 6; [1912] 19; (1912) 15 NLR 175 (28 March 1912)
- Coore v. James Appu – NLR – 206 of 22 [1920] LKHC 29; [1920] 10; (1920) 22 NLR 206 (13 October 1920)
- Corea v. Fernando Et Al. – NLR – 453 of 46 [1945] LKHC 70; [1945] 55; (1945) 46 NLR 453 (18 October 1945)
- Corea v. Grigoris Appu – NLR – 331 of 11 [1908] LKHC 16; [1908] 10; (1908) 11 NLR 331 (23 October 1908)
- Cornelia v. Sawodis – NLR – 289 of 11 [1908] LKHC 10; [1908] 15; (1908) 11 NLR 289 (9 September 1908)
- Cornelis Appuhami v. Appuwa Et Al. – NLR – 161 of 10 [1906] LKHC 24; [1906] 13; (1906) 10 NLR 161 (4 December 1906)
- Cornelis Et Al v. Excise Inspector – NLR – 407 of 47 [1946] LKHC 42; [1946] 83; (1946) 47 NLR 407 (28 June 1946)
- Cornelis v. Inspector of Police, Kamburupitiya – NLR – 185 of 66 [1963] LKHC 13; [1963] 29; (1963) 66 NLR 185 (8 March 1963)
- Cornelis v. Uluwitike – NLR – 248 of 1 [1895] LKHC 23; [1895] 21; (1895) 1 NLR 248 (18 September 1895)
- Corporal Wilson v. Gault – NLR – 211 of 3 [1898] LKHC 4; [1898] 3; (1898) 3 NLR 211 (4 February 1898)
- Costa v. Gorden – NLR – 447 of 51 [1950] LKHC 10; [1950] 5; (1950) 51 NLR 447 (14 June 1950)
- Costa v. Peiris – NLR – 326 of 35 [1933] LKHC 5; [1933] 6; (1933) 35 NLR 326 (22 May 1933)
- Costa v. Sinho – NLR – 287 of 7 [1903] LKHC 12; [1903] 12; (1903) 7 NLR 287 (7 August 1903)
- Critchlaw v. Box – NLR – 432 of 14 [1911] LKHC 23; [1911] 26; (1911) 14 NLR 432 (25 September 1911)
- Croos Et Al. v. Selvadurai – NLR – 335 of 48 [1947] LKHC 12; [1947] 20; (1947) 48 NLR 335 (1 April 1947)
- Cruse v. S. I. Police, Modera – NLR – 359 of 52 [1949] LKHC 27; [1949] 6; (1949) 52 NLR 359 (24 October 1949)
- Cumarasamy v. De Mel, R.A. Et Al. – NLR – 253 of 52 [1950] LKHC 38; [1950] 15; (1950) 52 NLR 253 (29 November 1950)
- Cumberland v. Suse – NLR – 365 of 3 [1899] LKHC 5; [1899] 1; (1899) 3 NLR 365 (7 August 1899)
- Cyril De Silva v. Azeez – NLR – 130 of 60 [1958] LKHC 17; [1958] 19; (1958) 60 NLR 130 (8 September 1958)
- Cyril, K. v. Dole – NLR – 288 of 55 [1953] LKHC 47; [1953] 23; (1953) 55 NLR 288 (9 December 1953)