Majority Bloc House Speaker Richard Nagbe Koon is expected to appear before the Civil Law Court at the Temple of Justice in Monrovia today, January 16, 2024, in response to a Writ for Declaratory Judgment filed by embattled House Speaker J. Fonati Koffa. Koffa filed a 22-count petition for Declaratory Judgment before Judge George Smith…
Three elderly men have been sent to court for allegedly abstracting the private part of a dead woman in Margibi County. The men were arrested, investigated, and charged by the Liberia National Police in Kakata for grave robbery and ritualistic practices of allegedly desecrating a grave and stealing from a corpse. Those arrested are Joseph…
Judge Roosevelt Z. Willie of Criminal Court “A” at the Temple of Justice in Monrovia has ordered Representative Samuel Enders of District#6, Montserrado County to pay US$150, while Atty. Gbawou Kowou pays US$100 within seven days after causing disruption of court activities. Judge Willie fined the both parties and found them guilty of the crime…
Since the suspension of the Commissioner General of the Liberia Immigration Service, Stephen Zargo, this paper has gathered reports that he has deliberately refused to turn over a White Toyota Hilux Double Cabin Pick-up received through the Ministry of Justice, and has converted same for his personal use which can be considered as theft and…
The Supreme Court through its Chamber Justice Yamie Quiqui Gbeisay has granted a temporary writ of certiorari to state prosecutors in the economic sabotage case involving former government officials including Ex-Finance Minister Samuel Tweah and four others. Justice Gbeisay on January 2, 2025, ordered Criminal Court “C” Judge A Blamo Dixon and the defendants to…
Bill Jallah, aged 38, was forwarded to the Monrovia City Court on Friday, December 27, 2024, for allegedly murdering his girlfriend Princess Zuo in the Duport Road area. Jallah was charged with the crimes of Murder, Criminal Attempt to Commit Murder, and Aggravated Assault. Upon receiving Defendant Jallah, Magistrate Ben L. Barco of the Monrovia…
Sekou Musa Bility, a young Liberian and resident of the Jacob Town, Waynesville Community, is reportedly facing condemnation and death threat from family members for converting from Islamic to Christianity. Mr. Bility escaped in 2017 when his family members and others Islamic termed his decision to convert to Christianity as senseless and ill-advised and has…
The Supreme Court of Liberia through its Chambers Justice Yamie Quiqui Gbeisay on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, declined to issue the writ of certiorari prayed for by state prosecutors to prevent the lower court from admitting a defective bail bond of former Finance Minister Samuel D. Tweah as a surety for criminal appearance. After the…
The manner in which the Supreme Court of Liberia ruled in the ongoing impasse at the House of Representatives over the removal of embattled Speaker J. Fonati Koffa has left many citizens in panic as the high court’s opinion leaves a dark cloud for chaos and speculation. The court ruled and ordered the Clerk of…
The City Court of Monrovia has charged Rivercess County Senator Bill Twehway with Criminal Mischief after failing to appear before the court based on a Writ of Summon against him and former Miss Liberia Verolyn V. Vonleh. The Monrovia City Court had issued a Writ of Summons against Senator Twehway and Miss Vonleh for failure…
