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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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High Court Judge Weldon Korir ruled that the Judicial Service Commission violated the law by purporting to admonish Justices Mohammed Ibrahim, Jackton Ojwang' and Njoki Ndung’u in 2016, after a complaint on gross misconduct was levelled against

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Probe CJ Malaba, judge tells ED

BY MOSES MATENGA /HARRIET CHIKANDIWA HIGH Court judge Justice Erica Ndewere has asked President Emmerson Mnangagwa to probe the conduct of Chief Justice Luke Malaba, arguing his interference with judges’ independence was a danger to the judicial system. This came as the hearing to interdict

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Restorative Justice Courts now in Avondale, Englewood | The Crusader Newspaper Group

The Circuit Court of Cook County is set to launch its latest effort to address nonviolent crime and prevent recidivism with the opening of new Restorative Justice Community Courts in Chicago’s Avondale and Englewood neighborhoods, Chief Judge Timothy C. Evans announced recently. These new

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The Judicial Friends Association, Inc. announces the release of its Report re: Systemic Racism | New York Carib News

Today, an association of Black and other minority judges officially released a comprehensive Report to the New York State Court's Commission on Equal Justice in the Courts ("Report").

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Masvingo judge denies MDC youth leader bail

By Tatenda Chitagu Masvingo High Court judge Justice Neville Wamambo has denied bail to MDC Alliance youth leader and ward 4 councillor, Godfrey Kurauwone, saying he flouted his previous bail conditions. This is the second time he has been denied bail after the lower courts ruled against his

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Attorney Seeks Writ of Mandamus to Move Cases Forward

St. Croix attorney Russell Pate has filed a petition seeking a writ of mandamus to compel the V.I. Superior Court to assign hundreds of cases orphaned when the judge presiding over them was named to a higher court.

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Zimbabwe: Justice Bere Hearing to Go Ahead

[The Herald] The disciplinary tribunal hearing of misconduct allegations against suspended Supreme Court judge Justice Francis Bere will now go ahead, after it decided not to stop proceedings until the High Court rules on whether or not it was proper to convoke a tribunal.

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Zimbabwe: Fast Track All Corruption Cases - Mnangagwa

[New Zimbabwe] President Emmerson Mnangagwa Wednesday urged the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) to fast track and conclude all corruption cases currently before the courts.

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White Nationalist’s Lawyer Wants Out of Rally Violence Case

A leading white nationalist told a judge on Thursday that his notoriety has made it difficult for him to raise money for his defense against a “financially crippling” lawsuit that names him as an organizer of a rally in Virginia that erupted into violence in

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Chief Justice denies allegation of interfering in the Palo Conteh treason trial

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Cop to stand trial for alleged rape of child - Stabroek News

Michael Kendall, the police officer who was charged with the rape of a child, was yesterday committed to stand trial for the offence before a judge and jury. The article Cop to stand trial for alleged rape of child appeared first on Stabroek News.

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High Court resolves Arcadia land row

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Illinois Public Defender Becomes First Black Woman Judge in 11th Circuit

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V.I. Judicial Branch to Resume In-Person Proceedings on July 1

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Zimbabwe: Chin'ono in Fresh Freedom Bid

[263Chat] Jailed freelance journalist, Hopewell Chin'ono, will, through his lawyers, make a fresh freedom bid from at the High Court following his bail denial by the Harare Magistrate, Marehwanazvo Gofa Court last week.

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RNC Spokesperson Dodges Same Question About Election Result Over And Over Again

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Nigeria: EFCC to File 800 New Corruption Cases, Vows to Re-Prosecute Orji Kalu

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COVID-19: How Going to Jail Became A Death Sentence

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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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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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Judge sides with DPP in INDECOM counter

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The impeachment verdict: A function of who voted, not facts! | New Pittsburgh Courier

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The judge has said investigations should be completed before cases are transferred to the High Court.

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International Criminal Court orders record $30m compensation for Congo war crime victims | News24

Child soldiers and other victims of convicted Congolese militia leader Bosco Ntaganda should get a total of $30 million compensation, International Criminal Court judges have ruled, in their highest ever reparation order.

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Accused Capitol rioter had 'Foxmania' from too much Fox News, lawyer says - TheGrio

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South Africa: Despite Supporters Fanning Flames, All Bets Are Off for Zuma As Case 'Collapses Like a Deck of Cards'

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CJ Malaba case stokes fire - NewsDay Zimbabwe

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