Case against Nalaka Godahewa, two others fixed for further trial

The case filed against Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) former Chairman Nalaka Godahewa and two others, in connection with their alleged involvement in conspiring to misappropriate Rs. 5 million of funds belonging to SEC was fixed for further trial by the Colombo High Court, today. 

High Court Judge R. Gurusinghe fixed the case for further trial on February 14.  

Defense Counsel who appeared on behalf of the accused sought a further date for the trial.

Three accused had been indicted on three counts which come under Public Property Act. The Attorney General further alleged that the three accused had committed this offense between August 6 and August 18, 2013.