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Kenya: Chief Justice Martha Koome's First 100 Days in Office
[Nation] A day after this year's Madaraka Day celebrations in Kisumu, Chief Justice Martha Koome visited court stations in the lakeside city on a part meet-the-people, part ad hoc inspection of facilities.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Head of T&T police unit to be charged with misbehaviour in public office - Stabroek News
(Trinidad Guardian) Leader of the Special Operations Response Team (SORT), Inspector Mark Hernandez, is set to be charged with misbehaviour in public office in relation to an investigation into the treatment of the suspects in the abduction and murder of Andrea
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Mpinganjira found guilty - Malawi 24 - Malawi news
Malawian businessperson Thom Mpinganjira attempted to bribe Constitutional Court Judges in order to secure a judgement in favour of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), the High Court has ruled. Judge Dorothy DeGabrielle has delivered the ruling today at the High Court in Blantyre. Mpinganjira
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Source: Malawi 24 | Malawi news
Hlophe to appeal Mogoeng ruling, says it fails 'to uphold elementary standards of justice' | News24
Western Cape High Court Judge President John Hlophe's lawyer has written to the Judicial Conduct Committee to inform it of his intent to appeal a recommendation that a tribunal be established to investigate gross misconduct claims against him.
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Source: https://www.news24.com
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State must prove Nguwaya case: Judge
DRAX International representative Delish Nguwaya, who has been languishing in remand prison since his arrest last month on allegations of defrauding the government in a US$60 million drug supply deal, was yesterday released on $50 000 bail after the High Court ruled that he played no major role
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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People
Rwanda: Evaluation of Judges on Number of Cases Tried Blamed for 'Bad' Court Verdicts
[New Times] Evaluating the performance of judges based on the number of cases they try is one of the reasons for that some verdicts are characterised by injustice, it has emerged.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Colorful, Vicious Convicted Conman Yamini Potter Pleads Guilty to Fraud
Yamini Potter pled guilty Wednesday in federal court to wire fraud and witness tampering/obstruction of justice, U.S. Attorney Gretchen Shappert announced in a statement Wednesday afternoon. Potter agreed to pay $121,000 in restitution as part of the plea.
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CJ Malaba separates ConCourt from Supreme Court
CHIEF Justice Luke Malaba yesterday officially separated the Constitutional Court (ConCourt) from the Supreme
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Relief for Sikhala, Hwende
BY DESMOND CHINGARANDE OPPOSITION MDC Alliance vice-chair Job Sikhala yesterday walked out of the tall walls of Chikurubi Maximum Security Prison after he was granted $50 000 bail by High Court judge Justice Erica Ndewere, who blasted the State for bringing unsubstantiated allegations to court. The
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Tanzania: President Samia - Embrace Judicial Integrity - The Tanzania News
PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan yesterday counselled new judges of the Court of Appeal and High Court to fight the temptation of soliciting bribes or risk being disqualified. The Head of State told the newly sworn-in seven judges of the Court of Appeal and 21 others of the High Court that…
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Source: The Tanzania News
Judge refuses to recuse herself in K2.4Bn Mphwiyo 'cashgate' case
'There are no substantial grounds for me to recuse myself from this case.' Judge Esmie Chombo of the High Court told Paul Mphwiyo and 14 other suspects in the K2.4 billion cashgate case in which she is the sitting judge: I am not going nowhere, I keep on hearing this case to the end, and
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South Africa: Despite Supporters Fanning Flames, All Bets Are Off for Zuma As Case 'Collapses Like a Deck of Cards'
[Daily Maverick] In a short but stinging written judgment released by Pietermaritzburg high court Judge Jerome Mnguni, Zuma's argument for relief -- made earlier in the week -- was taken apart.
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Former High Court judge Ndewere takes on ED - NewsDay Zimbabwe
BY DESMOND CHINGARANDE Former High Court judge Erica Ndewere is demanding reasons for her dismissal by President Emmerson Mnangagwa, and yesterday filed The post Former High Court judge Ndewere takes on ED appeared first on NewsDay Zimbabwe.
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Judicial Branch Revises Court Closures for 2021 Scheduled Holidays
In observance of Independence Day on July 4, the judicial branch will be closed in both districts on Monday, July 5. Other 2021 holidays are also scheduled.
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Police leaked statements: MDC trio
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Judge recuses himself, rules Reid, Pinnock, et al have cases to answer
Chief Parish Court Judge Chester Crooks, who yesterday ruled that former Education Minister Ruel Reid and Caribbean Maritime University (CMU) President Professor Fritz Pinnock and their co-accused should go to trial on corruption charges laid from 2019, has recused himself from trying the
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Court of Appeal sittings resume in Kisumu, Mombasa - The Kenya News
The Court of Appeal sittings in Kisumu and Mombasa will resume in July following changes announced by Chief Justice Martha Koome. Sittings at the two courts were suspended in December 2019 after judges there were recalled to Nairobi following a stalemate over the appointment of 11 recommended by
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Source: The Kenya News
Gag order imposed in case of soldier who allegedly shot cop in Portmore love triangle
A judge today ordered that details about the case of the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) soldier who reportedly shot a policeman he caught in his home in a compromising position with his wife should not be shared with the
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
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Kenya: Magistrate Orders Psychiatric Check on Sonko at KNH
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- A Nairobi anti-corruption court on Thursday ordered a psychiatric examination of former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko before he can stand trial in a Sh14 million graft case.
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Dr Sylvia Blyden has been rearrested and detained
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Former Minn. Officers Charged in George Floyd's Death Want Separate Federal Trials 
By: ShaCamree Gowdy Three former Minneapolis police officers who were fired for their roles in George Floyd’s death have filed motions to have their federal cases separated from Derek Chauvin’s trial.  Tou Thao, J. Alexander Kueng, Thomas Lane and Derek Chauvin are accused by a federal grand jury
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Civil suit brought by Colwyn Harding against cops thrown out for want of prosecution - Stabroek News
As his lawyer was absent from court on Monday for the commencement of trial, High Court Judge Navindra Singh threw out the $80.5 million civil suit brought by Colwyn Harding who back in 2013 had alleged that police officers had raped him by inserting a baton into his
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Sudan's Ruling Council Removes First Female Chief Justice, Accepts Attorney General's Resignation
[VOA] Khartoum -- Sudan's ruling Sovereign Council removed Chief Justice Neimat Abdallah Mohamed Khair from the bench and accepted the resignation of Attorney General Taj Al Sir Al Hibir late on Monday, without offering an explanation for either decision.
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Public Protector removal: Mkhwebane's application for leave to appeal dismissed | News24
The Western Cape High Court has found Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane's application for leave to appeal the court for not halting the National Assembly's removal proceedings against her has no prospects of success.
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Kenya: Court Hands Kalonzo, Karua Reprieve in Battle for Senior Counsel Titles
Nairobi — The High Court has suspended a decision by the Law Society of Kenya (LSK) revoking the conferment of the prestigious Senior Counsel status to 22 lawyers including former Vice President Kalonzo Musyoka and former Constitutional Affairs Minister Martha
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Kenya: Cyrus Jirongo's 30-Year Fraud Case With Firm Linked to Moi Family Ends
[Nation] Politician Cyrus Jirongo can finally breathe easy following the termination of a Sh50 million land fraud case after three decades of court battles.
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‘We can still hear you’: Supreme Court launches public engagement programme - Stabroek News
In an effort to ensure that justice remains accessible, the Supreme Court of Judica-ture has embarked on a Public Education and Engagement Programme which allows the courts to continue functioning in keeping with the safety guidelines triggered by the COVID-19
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Ex-Zesa boss Chifamba acquitted
High Court judge Justice Benjamin Chikowero has acquitted former Zesa chief executive officer Joshua Chifamba of criminal abuse of office
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Pakistan’s Information Minister Hits Out At TikTok Ban, Calls It Judicial Activism – The Wilmington Journal
ISLAMABAD — Pakistan’s Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry hit out against the High Court’s decision to ban the Chinese short-form video app TikTok.  Pakistan’s Sindh High Court in the country’s southeastern province ordered the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority to [...]
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Nigeria: Police Confirm Abduction of Shari'ah Court Judge in Katsina
[Vanguard] The Katsina State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of a Shari'ah Court Judge by unknown gunmen on Tuesday evening.
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