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Fresh elections challenge not yet certified, DPP optimistic of success
The opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) is optimistic the nullification of the 23 June 2020 fresh presidential results will commence soon following the Office of the Chief Justice payment request for the issuance of the Certificate. Former Attorney General Charles Mhango of Mhango and
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Rwanda: Kabuga Lawyers Fighting Extradition
The court on Thursday May 21, decided to delay until next week the hearing on whether to hand Kabuga to the UN's International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals based at The
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We can't just suspend a judge, says JSC after calls for action against Judge Hlophe | News24
In response to unhappiness about rulings, and other issues, surrounding Western Cape Judge John Hlope, the Judicial Service Commission has made it clear that it falls outside their ambit to suspend judges.
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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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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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'Cruel and degrading punishment' for Zuma to remain behind bars pending ConCourt decision - Mpofu | News24
Jacob Zuma's legal representative, advocate Dali Mpofu, says the former president should be released from prison, pending the Constitutional Court's decision on his rescission application.
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DPP: Nakuru woman in brother's murder needs psychotherapy
Wanjiku is accused of killing William Karau on April 21, 2020, at Daraja Mbili Village in Molo, Nakuru County.
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House team to vet Koome for Chief Justice position
The committee chaired by Muturi Kigano will cross-examine Martha Koome at the National Assembly to assess her suitability to head the Judiciary.
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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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Missing documents stall progress in case before the Supreme Court - Barbados Today
The apparent misplacement of the file of a murder accused who has been wanting to plead guilty for the past seven months has raised the ire of a High Court Judge. “This is absolute nonsense regardless of where it is delayed. A man wants to plead guilty to murder since November, 2020. “This is
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Malawi: CDEDI Faults Chakwera for Appointing Judges to Serve in Diplomatic Missions
[Nyasa Times] The Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) has questioned the decision by President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera and his Tonse Alliance administration to appoint members of the Judiciary to serve in diplomatic missions.
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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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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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Mall murder accused pleads not guilty - Barbados Today
The man accused of executing the deadly lunchtime shooting at Sheraton Centre over two years ago has denied the capital charge. Hakeem Roberto Stuart, 23, of Shelbourne Gap, St Lawrence, Christ Church, appeared before High Court Judge Justice Randall Worrell this morning and was arraigned on the
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Judge sides with DPP in INDECOM counter
THE Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) has failed to get the courts to review the lawfulness of a 2018 decision by the director of public prosecutions (DPP) not to prosecute two policemen for an incident that resulted in the fatal shooting of a man.
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Kenya: Judges Halt Makau Mutua Case on Chief Justice Interview Results
[Nation] A three-judge bench has halted proceedings in a case filed by lawyer Makau Mutua, who sought orders for the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) to disclose the scores of the 10 candidates interviewed for the Chief Justice (CJ) position.
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Illinois Public Defender Becomes First Black Woman Judge in 11th Circuit
Public defender Carla Barnes has broken barriers after being appointed the first Black woman judge to serve the 11th Circuit District Court.
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Biden presents new list of federal judicial nominees, including 3 Black women - TheGrio
President Joe Biden and the White House announced its third slate of judicial nominees on Thursday. The pool of hopefuls... View Article The post Biden presents new list of federal judicial nominees, including 3 Black women appeared first on TheGrio.
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Court: Ex-UK officer, estranged Kenyan girlfriend to share child custody
Justice Onyiego also ruled that the parents should share an equal number of days they stay with the child
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The impeachment verdict: A function of who voted, not facts! | New Pittsburgh Courier
by Jack L. Daniel The 53-47 Senate vote not to find P45 guilty is a shameful example of what happens when the presented evidence demonstrates beyond a reasonable doubt that the defendant committed the crime in question, but the jury votes “guilty” or “not guilty” because of their
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Judge Tintswalo Makhubele is suspended, but is still hearing cases | News24
From court rolls, it appears that Judge Tintswalo Annah Nana Makhubele, who was suspended by President Cyril Ramaphosa following the recommendation of the Judicial Service Commission, has been hearing new matters.
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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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Supreme Court tears into KwaZulu-Natal judge: Here's why
In the ruling, penned by Acting Judge Glenn Goosen, the court says it was 'an unconscionable dereliction of duty'.
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Court Assigns Judge Andrews Jr. to Head Complex Cases Division
After a year-long vacancy in which the V.I. court system’s most complex cases came to a standstill, the Honorable Alphonso G. Andrews Jr. has been assigned to handle litigation in the Complex Litigation Division.
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Lawyer bashes returning officer for high number of rejected ballots
THE work of the returning officer for Clarendon North Western in the September 3 General Election came in for sharp criticism at the end of the counting yesterday in the ongoing judicial (magisterial) recount.
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Zimbabwe: Judge Threats - Embarrassed ED in Bid to Clean Up Ziyambi Mess
[New Zimbabwe] President Emmerson Mnangagwa has been forced to underscore his government's commitment to respecting court decisions after suffering embarrassment from his minister Ziyambi Ziyambi who brazenly threatened judges for blocking the incumbent's spirited bid to prolong the life of
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Northern Cape teen in court for allegedly beheading peer and throwing body in ditch | News24
It is alleged that the accused beheaded the teen, and then threw the body into a ditch. The head was later found in a shack of a relative of the accused.
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Judge reversed Hylton’s conviction, sentence - Case for breach of anti-corruption law lost in the system awaiting retrial
Member of Parliament for St Andrew Western Anthony Hylton had both his conviction and sentence for two breaches of Jamaica’s anti-corruption law reversed by a judge in 2011, court documents have revealed. Just over three years after the reversal,...
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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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Kenya: Ojienda Loses Sh94m Claim for Legal Services
[Nation] Former Law Society of Kenya chairman Prof Tom Ojienda has lost a claim of Sh94 million from the Nairobi County Government for legal services he offered six years ago.
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