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.
Justice Wolokolie Cites Judge Over Decision to Deny Rep. Kolubah a Bench Trial
Supreme Court Justice Jamesetta Wolokolie has called a conference with the judge in the case involving Montserrado’s tenth district lawmaker, Rep. Yekeh Kolubah. The citation comes after the judge denied the lawmaker’s request for a bench trial.
Judge Willie Denies Rep. Kolubah’s Request for Medical Leave
Judge Roosevelt Willie of Criminal Court A has, in a rather unexpected ruling, denied a request filed by lawyers representing Rep. Yekeh Kolubah of Montserrado’s tenth district to grant the lawmaker medical leave to travel to Ghana.
Court Denies Gov’t Motion to Hold Rep. Kolubah in Contempt of Court
Judge Roosevelt Willie of Criminal Court A has denied the government’s motion to hold Rep. Yekeh Kolubah of Montserrado’s 10th district in contempt for allegedly traveling Ghana to solicit funds for a planned Dec. 30 protest in Monrovia by the Council of Patriots.
Supreme Court Justice Kaba Probes Lower Court Judge’s Role in the Roots FM Trial
The Supreme Court justice-in-chambers, Judge Yusif Kaba, has cited the judge of Criminal Court A, Roosevelt Willie, to a special Dec. 4 conference regarding his role in the controversial trial involving the Roots FM radio station, which is operated by the firebrand talk show host and leading government critic, Henry P. Costa.
Oliver Dillon’s Murder Trial Gets Transferred to Criminal Court B
Judge Roosevelt Willie of Criminal Court A has transferred the murder trial involving defendant Oliver Dillon to Criminal Court B at the Temple of Justice.
Yekeh Kolubah’s Lawyers Fined for Not Informing Clients to Appear in Court
Judge Roosevelt Willie has imposed a fine of US$50 on lawyers representing the interest of Montserrado’s tenth district representative, Yekeh Kolubah, and four other defendants, in a murder attempt trial.
Supreme Court Affirms Decision to Transfer Journalist’s Murder Trial to Bomi
The Supreme Court affirmed a previous ruling by Associate Justice Sie-A-Nyene Yuoh to transfer the murder trial of the late Super FM journalist Tyron Brown, to the 11th Circuit Court in Bomi.