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Crown says why Sanja Elliott cannot be believed
THE $400-million Manchester Municipal Corporation (MPC) fraud trial ended on Friday, May 15, 2020 with the conviction of main accused 35-year-old Sanja Elliott, the corporation's former deputy superintendent of road and works; his wife, Tasha-gaye Goulbourne-Elliott; two former employees of the
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‘We can still hear you’: Supreme Court launches public engagement programme - Stabroek News
In an effort to ensure that justice remains accessible, the Supreme Court of Judica-ture has embarked on a Public Education and Engagement Programme which allows the courts to continue functioning in keeping with the safety guidelines triggered by the COVID-19
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Crown refutes unsworn statements of Dwayne Sibblies, Tasha-gaye Goulbourne-Elliott, and Kendale Roberts
The $400-million Manchester Municipal Corporation fraud trial ended on Friday, May 15, 2020 with the conviction of main accused 35-year-old Sanja Elliott, the corporation's former deputy superintendent of road and works; his wife, Tasha-gaye Goulbourne-Elliott; two former employees of the
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AMHVoices: Courts bringing confusion to people
IT’S amazing one High Court judge rules that the MDC Alliance is a party and can sue or be sued, while another says it is not a party and, therefore, cannot sue or be
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Harry J. Elam became the first Black to serve as a Justice in the more than 300-year history of the Boston Municipal Court when he was appointed in 1971 as an Associate Justice. In 1978 he was the unanimous choice of the full bench of the Supreme Judicial Court to serve a five-year term as Chief
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Kenya: Courts Reopen as Judiciary, Executive Row Rages
The courts are expected to reopen on Monday at a time appointment of judges has become the new flashpoint in relations between the Judiciary and the
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School Desegregation Suit
In 1972 a suit was filed by the Boston Branch NAACP against the Boston School Committee for maintaining a segregated school district and low quality education for its mostly Black student population. When Federal Court Judge W. Arthur Garrity, Jr., ordered a school desegregation plan in Boston in
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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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Public Protector removal: Mkhwebane's application for leave to appeal dismissed | News24
The Western Cape High Court has found Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane's application for leave to appeal the court for not halting the National Assembly's removal proceedings against her has no prospects of success.
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Police leaked statements: MDC trio
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Kemp names DA to become judge in circuit east of Atlanta | The Atlanta Voice
Gov. Brian Kemp is appointing a district attorney to the bench in a two-county judicial circuit east of
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Kenya: I'm My Own Man, Ngatia Tells JSC Amid Concerns Over Kenyatta Links
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Senior Counsel Fred Ngatia on Tuesday allayed fears his past attorney-client relationship with President Uhuru Kenyatta could impair his ability to act independently as Chief Justice and judge of the Supreme Court should his candidature sail through.
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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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Lesotho: Don't be Swayed by Popular Opinion, Mosito Implores Judges
The Court of Appeal's first session for 2020 began on Tuesday with the apex court president, Justice Kananelo Mosito, imploring judges not to be swayed by public
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Attorneys back ruling - Barbados Today
Criminal lawyers are in full support of today’s High Court ruling which has shot down Government’s heavy-handed approach in dealing with firearm offences. Queen’s Counsel Andrew Pilgrim and Michael Lashley, along with Mohia Ma’at all believe justice has been served following Justice Shona
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Refugee jailed 18 years for murder - NewsDay Zimbabwe
BY KENNETH NYANGANI AN inmate at Tongogara Refugee Camp in Chipinge has been slapped with an 18-year jail term for fatally stabbing The post Refugee jailed 18 years for murder appeared first on NewsDay Zimbabwe.
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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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Gag order imposed in case of soldier who allegedly shot cop in Portmore love triangle
A judge today ordered that details about the case of the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) soldier who reportedly shot a policeman he caught in his home in a compromising position with his wife should not be shared with the
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Zimbabwe opposition trio charged with lying over torture denied bail
A Zimbabwean court on Monday denied bail to an opposition lawmaker and two activists accused of lying to police about being abducted and tortured last month, a lawyers' group
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4 in trouble over game meat
By SIMBARASHE SITHOLE FOUR men, who shot and killed a bush buck at Tsambe Game Park, yesterday appeared at the Bindura Magistrates Court charged with poaching. Lovemore Kandiya (18), Hendrick Chitengu (44), Edson Karudzarema (42) and Leo Chitengu (age not known) pleaded guilty to the charge before
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Andile Lungisa eats humble pie over statement on SCA judges
Andile Lungisa had accused the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) judges of having been influenced to ensure his conviction is upheld
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Trump Notches His 200th Lifetime Federal Judge
Senate Republicans have filled the nation's highest courts with dozens of white men — and zero Black judges.
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Judge Tintswalo Makhubele is suspended, but is still hearing cases | News24
From court rolls, it appears that Judge Tintswalo Annah Nana Makhubele, who was suspended by President Cyril Ramaphosa following the recommendation of the Judicial Service Commission, has been hearing new matters.
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Covid-19 reaches 'doorstep of the judiciary' - Eastern Cape judge dies after testing positive | News24
Eastern Cape High Court Judge Patrick Jaji has died of Covid-19, the Office of the Chief Justice said on Monday.
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Kenya: Court Bars JSC From Naming CJ Nominee, Suspends Interviews for Supreme Court Judge
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- A three-judge bench on Wednesday issued orders barring the Judicial Service Commission from s scoring candidates interviewed for the position of Chief Justice for onward transmission for appointment.
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Judge seeks to bloc ED from firing her
HIGH Court judge Justice Erica Ndewere has filed an interdict against President Emmerson Mnangagwa to stop him from suspending her until Chief Justice Luke Malaba has followed correct disciplinary procedures. By DESMOND CHINGARANDE Justice Ndewere has been accusing Justice Malaba of
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Chief Justice denies allegation of interfering in the Palo Conteh treason trial
Sierra Leone’s social media rumour mill went into overdrive three days ago, when a post was circulated by an unknown author alleging that the country’s Chief Justice Desmond Babatunde Edwards “tries to interfere with Palo Treason trial
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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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Ghana: GFA Congratulates Justice Amadu Tanko
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) on behalf of the entire football fraternity, has congratulated the newly-appointed Justice of the Supreme Court (JSC) Issifu Omoro Amadu
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Judge refuses to recuse herself in K2.4Bn Mphwiyo 'cashgate' case
'There are no substantial grounds for me to recuse myself from this case.' Judge Esmie Chombo of the High Court told Paul Mphwiyo and 14 other suspects in the K2.4 billion cashgate case in which she is the sitting judge: I am not going nowhere, I keep on hearing this case to the end, and
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