Employees of the judicial branch of government have temporarily suspended their protest at the Temple of Justice in Monrovia after Finance Minister Samuel Tweah assured them of the government’s commitment to investigate their claim.
Court Incarcerates Notorious Armed Robbery Suspect
Kesseley Mulbah, a man accused of being a notorious armed robber around metropolitan Monrovia, has been reincarcerated at the Monrovia Central Prison.
Civil Law Court Judge Wants Jury Trial Abolished
Judge Kennedy Peabody of the Civil Law Court says he wants jury trials banned in order to limit the level of corruption in the justice system.
Judge Threatens to Dismiss Charges Against Milton Weeks as Prosecutors Ask for 2nd Delay
Judge Yamie Gbeisay of Criminal Court C is threatening to dismiss charges against the former Central Bank of Liberia governor, Milton Weeks, after prosecutors asked for a second delay in the trial.
FrontPage Africa, OKFM Apologize to Associate Justice Nagbe for Publication
The editor of FrontPage Africa Rodney Sieh and the management of OK FM have both apologized to an associate justice of the Supreme Court for their recent publications that accused him of breaking traffic laws.
Court Drops Charges Against Former Central Bank Officials
Judge Yamie Gbeisay has dropped criminal charges against Charles Sirleaf and three other former Central Bank of Liberia officials in the ongoing L$16 billion saga. Former bank governor Milton Weeks will now be tried alone.
Four Charges Dropped Against Rep. Yekeh Kolubah, as Defense Witnesses Testify
Criminal Court A has dropped four out of five charges against Rep. Yekeh Kolubah. The lawmaker from Montserrado’s tenth district will now only face a kidnapping charge.
Government Lawyers Ask Court to Dismiss Nwabudike’s Request to Affirm His Citizenship
Lawyers representing the government have asked the Civil Law Court to dismiss a petition for a declaratory judgment on the Liberian citizenship of the controversial lawyer, Nbubusi Nwabudike.