I move, then, that, while Professor Summerlee be thanked for his interesting address, the whole matter shall be regarded as `non-proven,' and shall be referred back to a larger, and possibly more reliable Committee of Investigation.'
I have heard to-night similar, but even more offensive, sentiments from the person who has just sat down, and though it is a conscious effort of self-effacement to come down to that person's mental level, I will endeavor to do so, in order to allay any reasonable doubt which could possibly exist in the minds of anyone.' (Laughter and interruption.) `I need not remind this audience that, though Professor Summerlee, as the head of the Committee of Investigation, has been put up to speak to-night, still it is I who am the real prime mover in this business, and that it is mainly to me that any successful result must be ascribed.
"You are certain the
investigation is necessary?" she said.
The
investigation so carefully and so delicately conducted had failed to serve any useful purpose.
I equally flatter myself that a further and more critical
investigation of the system will serve to recommend it still more to every sincere and disinterested advocate for good government and will leave no doubt with men of this character of the propriety and expediency of adopting it.
"My dear Adam, all you say is perfectly right, and, were we starting on such an
investigation, we could not do better than follow your reasoning.
Acting on this idea, he took possession of the teeth, purposing to use them as a last means of inquiry when other attempts at
investigation had been tried and had failed.
Besides the
investigation into the manner in which the deceased had met his death, there were serious questions to be settled relating to the cause of the fire, to the abstraction of the keys, and to the presence of a stranger in the vestry at the time when the flames broke out.
He said that the officers shared their experiences and standard of
investigations.
Since there was a huge difference between the figures submitted by the police and prosecution, the sessions judge asked the senior civil judge, SSP (
investigations) and DPP to have a meeting twice a week and synchronise the variation of the pending reports under section 173 of the CrPC and submit a report in the next meeting.
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe says it has been decided that he or any Minister will not comment on the
investigations being conducted on the Easter Sunday attacks.