Court Jurisdiction and Locations

Divisions of the Court

The District Court Jaffna is organized into specialized court rooms to efficiently handle various categories of civil matters, ensuring the proper administration of justice.

CIVIL MATTERS

  • 1. Child Adoption
  • 15. Money Summary
  • 2. Curator / Guardianship
  • 16. Next Friend
  • 3. Child Custody
  • 17. Partition
  • 4. Claim Inquiries
  • 18. Recovery of Lease Premises
  • 5. Certificate Matters / Documents
  • 19. Trust
  • 6. Debt Recovery Actions
  • 20. Testamentary
  • 7. Matrimonial Actions
  • 21. Small Claim Matters
  • 8. Curatorship (Land)
  • 22. Finance Leasing Act
  • 9. Land Matter
  • 23. Recovery of Loans by Bank Act
  • 10. Removal of Caveat
  • 24. Rent and Ejectment
  • 11. Lunacy Matters
  • 25. Cancellation of Deeds
  • 12. Mortgage Bond
  • 26. Cooperative Societies
  • 13. Hire Purchase
  • 27. Enforcement of Foreign Decrees
  • 14. Money / Damage Recovery
  • 28. Special Matters
District Court Jaffna Registrar, Jaffna
+94 21 222 3671