Chief Executive Officer of Perpetual Treasuries, Palisena concluded his evidence in chief yesterday after being led by Perpetual Treasuries Counsel, Presidents Counsel Nihal Fernando and his private counsel Kalinga Indathissa. He was also examined by the Chanaka Silva, the Counsel for Arjun Mahendran.
The Attorney General’s Department yesterday informed the Bond Commission that the team needed time to examine the voluminous documents produced by Kasun Palisena.
Having heard the submissions by lead counsel for the Attorney Generals, President’s Counsel Dappula De Livera, the Commission granted August 25, to re-commence proceedings.
Accordingly, the Attorney General’s team would commence examining Palisena on August 25.