George Edmund Chitty, the Glossary
George Edmund Chitty, QC (1909 - 1974) was Ceylonese lawyer.[1]
Table of Contents
14 relations: Advocate, Assassination of S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike, Assizes, Barnes Ratwatte II, Crown Counsel, Demographics of Sri Lanka, King's Counsel, Premawathie Manamperi, Royal College, Colombo, Sri Lanka Law College, Trinity College, Kandy, Unofficial Bar, Vernon Wijetunga, World War II.
- Ceylonese Queen's Counsel
- Sri Lankan Chetties
Advocate
An advocate is a professional in the field of law.
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Assassination of S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike
S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike, the fourth Prime Minister of Ceylon (now Sri Lanka), was assassinated by the Buddhist priest Talduwe Somarama Thero on September 25, 1959, while meeting the public at his private residence, Tintagel, at Rosemead Place in Colombo.
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Assizes
The assizes, or courts of assize, were periodic courts held around England and Wales until 1972, when together with the quarter sessions they were abolished by the Courts Act 1971 and replaced by a single permanent Crown Court.
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Barnes Ratwatte II
Barnes Shelton Carlye Ratwatte II (1918 or 1919–2004) was a Sri Lankan lawyer and judge. George Edmund Chitty and Barnes Ratwatte II are Sri Lankan lawyers.
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Crown Counsel
Crown counsel are lawyers, generally in Common Law jurisdictions, who provide advice to the government and acts as prosecutors in cases.
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Demographics of Sri Lanka
This is a demography of the population of Sri Lanka including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the population, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population.
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King's Counsel
In the United Kingdom and some Commonwealth realms, a King's Counsel (post-nominal initials KC) is a lawyer appointed by the state as a senior advocate or barrister with a high degree of skill and experience in the law.
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Premawathie Manamperi
Premawathi Manamperi (1949–17 April 1971) was a woman from Kataragama, Sri Lanka.
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Royal College, Colombo
Royal College, Colombo (රාජකීය විද්යාලය, ரோயல் கல்லூரி also known as; Royal Colombo, Colombo Royal College or Colombo Royal) is a selective entry boys' school located in Cinnamon Gardens, Colombo, Sri Lanka.
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Sri Lanka Law College
Sri Lanka Law College (abbreviated as SLLC), formerly known as Ceylon Law College, is a law college, and the only legal institution where one can enroll as an Attorney-at-Law in Sri Lanka.
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Trinity College, Kandy
Trinity College, Kandy (ත්රිත්ව විද්යාලය, டிரினிட்டி கல்லூரி) is an independent Anglican day and boarding school for boys located in Kandy, Sri Lanka.
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Unofficial Bar
The unofficial bar in Sri Lankan courts refer to the lawyers engaged in a private legal practice, as opposed to the official bar, which is made up of lawyers working for the Attorney-General's Department.
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Vernon Wijetunga
Vernon Wijetunga (September 1920 - 28 December 2008) was a prominent Ceylonese civil lawyer. George Edmund Chitty and Vernon Wijetunga are Alumni of Ceylon Law College, Ceylonese Queen's Counsel, People from British Ceylon and Sri Lankan lawyers.
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
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See also
Ceylonese Queen's Counsel
- Abdul Caffoor Mohamad Ameer
- Alan Rose
- Arthur Eric Keuneman
- Arthur Wijewardena
- Benjamin Bawa
- C. Nagalingam
- E. B. Wikramanayake
- Edward Jayetileke
- Edward St John Jackson
- Eugene Reginald de Fonseka
- Francis Soertsz
- Francis de Zoysa
- Frederick Dornhorst
- G. G. Ponnambalam
- George Edmund Chitty
- Hema Henry Basnayake
- Henry Thambiah
- Herbert Sri Nissanka
- John William Ronald Illangakoon
- Lucien Macull Dominic de Silva
- M. W. H. de Silva
- Murugeysen Tiruchelvam
- N. E. Weerasooria
- N. K. Choksy
- N. Nadarajah
- Neville Samarakoon
- Noel Gratiaen
- Ponnambalam Ramanathan
- R. R. Crossette-Thambiah
- S. J. V. Chelvanayakam
- S. Nadesan
- Sam Kadirgamar
- T. S. Fernando
- Thomas Garvin
- Ukwatte Jayasundera
- Vernon Jonklaas
- Vernon Wijetunga
- Victor Tennekoon
- Walter Jayawardena
Sri Lankan Chetties
- Anton Muttukumaru
- George Edmund Chitty
- Gritakumar E. Chitty
- Jeyaraj Fernandopulle
- Neela Marikkar
- Reggie Candappa
- Roy Dias
- Simon Casie Chetty
- Sri Lankan Chetties
- Sujit Sivasundaram
- Tyron Silvapulle
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Edmund_Chitty
Also known as George E. Chitty.