Jude Shramantha Anthony Jayamaha

Jude Shramantha Anthony Jayamaha is known for being convicted of the brutal murder of Ivone Johnson, a case that garnered significant media attention and led to debates over political influence in the judicial system in Sri Lanka. Despite receiving a death sentence, he was controversially pardoned by former President Maithripala Sirisena, a decision later declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court.