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THE work of the returning officer for Clarendon North Western in the September 3 General Election came in for sharp criticism at the end of the counting yesterday in the ongoing judicial (magisterial) recount.
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RNC Spokesperson Dodges Same Question About Election Result Over And Over Again
Paris Dennard just couldn't bring himself to say the election was legitimate during a grilling from ABC News' Terry Moran.
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State must prove Nguwaya case: Judge
DRAX International representative Delish Nguwaya, who has been languishing in remand prison since his arrest last month on allegations of defrauding the government in a US$60 million drug supply deal, was yesterday released on $50 000 bail after the High Court ruled that he played no major role
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Kenya: Magistrate Orders Psychiatric Check on Sonko at KNH
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- A Nairobi anti-corruption court on Thursday ordered a psychiatric examination of former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko before he can stand trial in a Sh14 million graft case.
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Court reserves judgment on Gukurahundi exhumations
By NQOBANI NDLOVU BULAWAYO High Court judge Justice Martin Makonese yesterday reserved judgment in a case where Gukurahundi survivors were seeking an interdict order to stop President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s plans to fast-track the exhumation and reburial of victims of the 1980s mass killings. On
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Namibia: Arrest Warrants for Community Members Cancelled
The Keetmanshoop Magistrate's Court on Friday cancelled the warrants of arrest of the Goliath Traditional Authority members for failing to appear in court on 16
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Recuse yourself, Justice Ndewere tells judge
SUSPENDED High Court judge Justice Erica Ndewere filed an application seeking the recusal of fellow High Court judge Justice Benjamini Chikowero from hearing her urgent chamber application and challenging Chief Justice Luke Malaba’s move to have her investigated over allegations of gross
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Kenya: Nzamba Kitonga Now Wants AG Out of JSC
The radical proposal comes at a time JSC is locked in a vicious tussle with the Executive, after President Uhuru Kenyatta declined to appoint 41 new judges proposed by the
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Cameroon: Business Law - Judicial, Legal Officers Improve Expertise
[Cameroon Tribune] This is in a seminar holding in Yaounde which started on May 4, 2021 and ends tomorrow.
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Rwanda: Kabuga Lawyers Fighting Extradition
The court on Thursday May 21, decided to delay until next week the hearing on whether to hand Kabuga to the UN's International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals based at The
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Rhode Island Supreme Court now has its first Black justice and a female majority - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
With Judge Melissa A. Long, the high court has a female majority for the first time in its history.
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Uganda: DPP Withdraws Charges Against MP Zaake
[Monitor] Mityana -- The Director of Public prosecutions, Ms Jane Frances Abodo has withdrawn charges of negligent act likely to cause spread of coronavirus and disobedience of lawful orders against Mityana Municipality Member of Parliament, Mr Francis Zaake.
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Zimbabwe: Gomba Freed On U. S.$10 000 Bail, Barred From Town House
[The Herald] HARARE Mayor Herbert Gomba, who is facing criminal abuse of office charges, was on Thursday granted $10 000 bail by the Anti-Corruption Court of the High Court, but has been banned from setting foot at Town House and dealing with municipal officials, meaning he will find it almost
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Kenya: Governor Sonko Turns to Court in Fight Against Impeachment
[Nation] Embattled Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko is headed to court Monday to challenge the process leading to his ouster last Thursday, arguing it was littered with illegalities.
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Supreme Court tears into KwaZulu-Natal judge: Here's why
In the ruling, penned by Acting Judge Glenn Goosen, the court says it was 'an unconscionable dereliction of duty'.
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Uganda: CJ Katureebe Assigned New Cases a Week to Retirement
Chief Justice Bart Katureebe will preside over two more appeals to the Supreme Court even though his retirement date is just a week from now, Saturday Monitor has
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White Nationalist’s Lawyer Wants Out of Rally Violence Case
A leading white nationalist told a judge on Thursday that his notoriety has made it difficult for him to raise money for his defense against a “financially crippling” lawsuit that names him as an organizer of a rally in Virginia that erupted into violence in
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Tunisia: Detention Order Against Businessman and Senior Civil Servant
Tunis/Tunisia — The examining magistrate at the economic and financial judicial pole issued, on Wednesday, a Detention order against a businessman operating in the tourism sector and a high-ranking civil servant official, after their hearing, in the presence of their lawyers, Deputy Public
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Uganda: Magistrate Probed Over Tampering With Case File
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Hlophe to appeal Mogoeng ruling, says it fails 'to uphold elementary standards of justice' | News24
Western Cape High Court Judge President John Hlophe's lawyer has written to the Judicial Conduct Committee to inform it of his intent to appeal a recommendation that a tribunal be established to investigate gross misconduct claims against him.
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Mombasa Finance minister risk arrest over Sh44m court award
Associated Automobile Distributors has in an advertisement appearing in a local daily this week, notified the Inspector-General of Police Hillary Mutyambai, Regional Police Commander (Mombasa County), and OCPD Mombasa Central Police Station, to effect a court order that Mombasa County Finance
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Men plead not guilty to hate crimes in Ahmaud Arbery death | The Atlanta Voice
Three Georgia men pleaded not guilty to federal hate crime charges Tuesday in the slaying of Ahmaud Arbery, a 25-year-old Black man who was chased and shot after being spotted running in the white defendants’ neighborhood. Travis McMichael and his father, Greg McMichael, as well as
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Kenya: Court Hands Kalonzo, Karua Reprieve in Battle for Senior Counsel Titles
Nairobi — The High Court has suspended a decision by the Law Society of Kenya (LSK) revoking the conferment of the prestigious Senior Counsel status to 22 lawyers including former Vice President Kalonzo Musyoka and former Constitutional Affairs Minister Martha
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G Herbo & Taina Williams Are Expecting, News Revealed In Court Docs
The Chicago artist is currently facing federal fraud charges and asked the court to allow him to travel to see his fiancee in New Jersey.
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Kenya: Judiciary Puts Executive on the Spot Over Appointment of Judges
[VOA] Kenya's chief justice has accused President Uhuru Kenyatta of disregarding court orders, failing to approve the appointment of new judges, and threatening the constitution.
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Racist Virginia Cop Planted of Evidence, Black Man's Conviction Overturned, Over 400 Convictions Could Follow Suit
Ex-Virginia police officer Jonathan Freitag has been accused of concocting reasons to pull people over and planting drugs in their vehicles.
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DR Congo justice minister resigns | Africanews
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s Justice Minister Celestin Tunda resigned his position on Saturday following a dispute with the president over proposed laws that would give politicians more control over criminal
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Judge reversed Hylton’s conviction, sentence - Case for breach of anti-corruption law lost in the system awaiting retrial
Member of Parliament for St Andrew Western Anthony Hylton had both his conviction and sentence for two breaches of Jamaica’s anti-corruption law reversed by a judge in 2011, court documents have revealed. Just over three years after the reversal,...
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Justice Ndewere appears before tribunal - NewsDay Zimbabwe
BY DESMOND CHINGARANDE SUSPENDED High Court judge Justice Erica Ndewere  will today appear before a tribunal appointed by President Emmerson Mnangagwa to investigate her alleged misconduct case. A letter from the tribunal chairperson, retired judge Justice Simbi Mubako to Justice Ndewere gleaned by
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