Judge Blamo Dixon has recused himself from presiding over the excess banknote printing case involving former officials of the Central Bank.
LACC Pursues PATEL in US$25 million Mop Up Exercise
The Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission has written a business group, the Patriotic Entrepreneurs of Liberia, for clarity in its involvement in the government’s US$25 million mop-up exercise.
Central Bank Officials Request Bench Trial
The Central Bank officials indicted for a range of charges related to the L$16 billion cases are requesting a bench trial, as opposed to a trial by jury.
Bar Association Applauds Traditional Council’s Support for War Crimes Court
The Liberian National Bar Association has commended a recent decision taken by traditional leaders to support the call for the establishment of a war and economic crimes court in Liberia.
Court Seizes Furniture from Hipco Musician Christoph for Failing to Pay US$300 Rent
The Monrovia City Court has ordered the arrest of Christopher Nyengar, popularly known as Christoph, and others if they are unable to pay their rent. The court also ordered all properties belonging to the musician to be seized.
Supreme Court Justice Orders CBL Officials Released in Missing L$16 Billion Trial
Supreme Court Justice Yussif Kaba has ordered the release of arrested former Central Bank officials and a resumption of the trial into the alleged missing L$16 billion case.
Court Dismisses Contempt Charges against Miss Liberia
Monrovia City Court judge Ernest Bana has dismissed a contempt charge against the 2017 Miss Liberia, Wokie Dolo, for her alleged refusal to appear before the court after it issued series of summons to answer to an allegation of infringing on intellectual property rights.
Former CBL Officials Must File Over L$1 Billion Bond Each to Secure New Release
Former Central Bank officials facing trial for allegedly overprinting new Liberian dollar banknotes have been requested to pay more than L$1.06 billion (US$5.16 million) each for criminal appearance bonds to secure their second release after a new charge was added to their indictment.