Kenya: 7-Judge Bench to Hear BBI Appeal

Uganda: Sexual Offences Dominate Appeals Criminal Session

[Monitor] The Court of Appeal is set to kick off a criminal appeals session in Masaka this morning, with a total of 41 appeals arising from High Court judgments, to be handled.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Court of Appeal to rule Monday in challenge to GECOM declaration

The Guyana Court of Appeal is to rule on Monday at 1.30 pm in the case brought by Eslyn David against GECOM and the Chief Election Officer seeking to stop the declaration of the results of the March 2nd general

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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

Michigan teen jailed for not doing schoolwork to be released : TheGrio

The 15-year-old Oakland County girl who was jailed as punishment for failing to complete her online schoolwork was released Friday... View

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Clarke objects to Appeals Court TPS decision | New York Carib News

Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) issued the following statement regarding the recent appeals court decision regarding the TPS status of undocumented immigrants from El Salvador, Nicaragua and Sudan

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Source: The New York Carib News

Case management set in appeal of election petition dismissal - Stabroek News

The Guyana Court of Appeal has set Monday—April 12th—to conduct a case management conference (CMC) for the hearing of the appeal filed by the main opposition APNU+AFC to the dismissal of one of its two petitions challenging the March 2nd, 2020 General

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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

William Hastie nominated for the U.S. Circuit

William Hastie nominated for the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. He was the first Black to sit on the court.

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Unisa ruling 'enormous victory for Afrikaans' - AfriForum | News24

Lobby group AfriForum says a Supreme Court of Appeal ruling that Afrikaans be reinstated as a language of instruction at Unisa is a huge victory.

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Source: https://www.news24.com

Supreme Court Hears Offender’s Court Costs Issue

A Montgomery County man was sentenced to prison until at least his mid-80s is challenging a trial judge’s decision not to waive his mandatory court costs, after concluding the man has to “take responsibility for his

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Source: African Americans News Monitoring Service & Press Release Distribution - EIN News

Appeals court judges reject State’s attempt to derail Palo Conteh’s case

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 02 December 2020: Sierra Leone Judiciary's Appeals Court yesterday Tuesday, rejected an attempt by the State Prosecutor to derail former minister of defence – Retired Major Palo Conteh's appeal hearing. According to report by Awareness Times, the legal manoeuvre by the State

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Source: SIERRA LEONE TELEGRAPH – Sierra Leone News

East Africa: Regional Court Ruling Upholds Media Freedom

When the Tanzanian newspaper, Mseto, was controversially banned for three years in 2016, the move sparked years of litigation at the East African Court of Justice, litigation that now seems to have been brought to an end by an appeal decision from that court delivered last

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Source: allAfrica.com

Raymond A. Pearson v. Donald G. Murray (1936)

January 15, 1936, Decided

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Kenya: Ruto Insists on a No-Contest BBI Referendum

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Deputy President William Ruto has said he is not interested in the contest for the review of the Constitution through the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI).

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Source: allAfrica.com

At least 5 Mali soldiers killed by rebels amid heightened political crisis | News24

Twin attacks have left at least five soldiers dead in Mali, a Sahel country mired in a political crisis that has sparked international concern.

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Source: https://www.news24.com

Rebels attack Central African Republic's capital | Africanews

Bangui is the seat of President Faustin-Archange Touadera's government and had been spared much of the rebel violence until now

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Source: Africanews | Latest breaking news, daily news and African news from Africa

WRAP | Govt to appeal ruling against regulations, more on the tobacco saga

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Source: https://www.news24.com

Lawyers in Guyana condemn attacks on CCJ ahead of today's ruling

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) The Bar Council of the Association of Guyana (BAR) has called on all political parties and other stakeholders to respect the Trinidad-based Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), which is due to deliver its ruling that could have an effect on the official results of the

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Eskom proposed tariff increase will 'kill SA economy', says energy expert

Energy expert Ted Blom says the gravy train at Eskom 'runs deep and wide', adding that the utility is 'on a journey to grab as much money out of the economy as they can'.

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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African

CCJ to convene full hearing on Appeal Court matter on July 1st - sources

The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) has advised that it will convene a full hearing of all matters associated with the appeal by Bharrat Jagdeo and Irfaan Ali of yesterday’s decision by the Guyana Court of Appeal, sources

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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

Judgment reserved in Shembe leadership succession case | News24

The case concerning the leadership succession battle in the Nazareth Baptist Church, at Ebuhleni is back in the spotlight, this time in the Constitutional Court.

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Source: https://www.news24.com

Thai leader faces court ruling that could cost him his job - Black News Channel

By GRANT PECK and CHALIDA EKVITTHAYAVECHNUKUL Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand's highest court is set to rule Wednesday on whether Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha has breached ethics clauses in the country's constitution and should be ousted from his position. The Constitutional Court will

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Source: Black News Channel - Black News Channel

‘Storyteller’ Morrison files constitutional motion over delays in awarding damages

Deported Jamaican Richard 'Storyteller' Morrison who was wrongfully extradited to the United States in 1991 has brought a constitutional motion in the Supreme Court. Morrison is seeking leave to go to the...

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

Granger says coalition’s actions ‘fortified democracy’ during elections impasse - Stabroek News

Former President David Granger has declared that the processes that took place in the five-month period between elections day and the final declaration of results last year were “necessary to ensure the functioning of the

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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

Zimbabwe: Zacc Hunts for Former Zinara Boss

[The Herald] The Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) is hunting for former Zimbabwe National Roads Administration (Zinara) acting chief executive officer Moses Julius Juma who is on the run after losing a High Court appeal against his conviction and sentence for abuse of office.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Dlamini-Zuma calls DA's arguments 'absurd' in High Court affidavit | News24

Cogta Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma has argued it is "absurd" for the DA to want to dictate to the National Assembly.

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Source: https://www.news24.com

Amber Guyger appeals murder charge in death of Botham Jean - DefenderNetwork.com

Attorneys for Amber Guyger, a white former Dallas police officer, filed an appeal to overturn her murder conviction in the shooting of Botham Jean, her Black unarmed neighbor, inside his home. Guyger is serving a 10-year prison sentence for the September 2018 fatal killing. She testified in court

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Source: Houston Defender Network - Houston's Leading Black Community News & Information Source

Nigeria: Can a Court of Appeal Justice Exercise the Powers of a High Court Judge?

The point we are making, most respectfully, is that, once the statute confers a judicial function on a person, and in this case, section 396(7) of ACJA on a newly appointed justice of the Court of Appeal for a function that will be performed at the High Court, that judicial officer is for that

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Source: allAfrica.com

Tension as 'two governors' stake a claim to power in Wajir

Keynan said it was clear that the court order was in vain as it was already overtaken by events.

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Source: https://www.standardmedia.co.ke

Appeals Court Hears Case Of 3 Ex-Cops Charged In George Floyd Death

Thomas Lane, J. Kueng and Tou Thao are scheduled to face trial next March on charges of aiding and abetting second-degree murder and manslaughter.

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Source: HuffPost - Breaking News, U.S. and World News | HuffPost-0

Sassa determined to get back 'every cent' owed by Cash Paymaster Services | News24

Sassa has said it intends to recover "every cent which is owed" by former grant payment company Cash Paymaster Services.

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Source: https://www.news24.com

Union to take public sector wage battle to the Constitutional Court | Fin24

The Public Servants Association, which represents some 240 000 workers, is set to file papers at the Constitutional Court at the end of January.

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Source: https://www.news24.com

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