By Staff Writer Criminal Court ‘C’ on Tuesday released on bail Rev. Emmanuel Nimely, former religious advisor and pastor, from the Forkay Klon Church to Liberia’s former President George Weah,in a US$87,300 theft of Property case. Initially, Rev. Nimely has confessed to defrauding 90 people out of $87,300 under the pretense of facilitating their travel…
By Staff Writer Monrovia-The Monrovia City Court on Thursday opened hearings into a high-profile Petition for Extradition brought by the Republic of Liberia against fugitive Othello Bruce, who is wanted in the United States for serious criminal offenses including statutory rape and aggravated assault. The case was called for hearing before the presiding judge at…
By: Staff Writer The Justice in chambers, Ceaineh D. Clinton-Johnson, has called Judge Willie for a conference based on his ruling denying Samuel D. Tweah, Nyanti Tuan, Stanley Ford, Jefferson Karmoh and D. Moses P. Cooper. Writ states that “By directive of her honor Clinton-Johnson, Associate Justice presiding in chambers, you are hereby citied to…
By Staff Writer Judge Roosevelt Willie of the Criminal Court ‘C,’ has ordered the Ministry of Finance, Central Bank of Liberia (CBL), and Financial Intelligence Agency (FIA), to appear before him and produce documentary evidence in the ongoing trial of former Finance Minister Samuel Tweah and three others co-defendants The order was as a result…
By Staff Writer The Civil Law Court expected to rule in the jury tempering accusation against Cllr. Albert Sims, one of the lawyers for Club Beer Factory in the ongoing land dispute case between the Factory and the Intestate Estate of the late Jeda Tor. The Estate filed Action of Summary Proceedings to Recover Possession…
By Staff Writer Prosecution’s first witness in the ongoing fire incident which led to the burning of the Capitol Building, on Wednesday provided details regarding the involvement of defendant Thomas Etheridge and several others to the act. Testifying at the Monrovia City Court, Insp. ACP Rafell Wilson said, Ethridge and other defendants were in the…
Defendant Alex D. Dolewon age 40 yrs, an agent of the National Security Agency (NSA) has been jailed at the Monrovia Central Prison for allegedly endangering the lives of top NSA officers and leaking sensitive security intelligence to former speaker J. Fonati Koffa. The Monrovia City Court on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, ordered the detention …
By Staff Writer The released of Thomas Etheridge, who is arrested for allegedly participating in the commission of crimes that threaten the National Security of Liberia, took a dramatic twist on yesterday. Etheridge was order released by Criminal Court ‘B’ after his legal team headed by Cllr Jonathan Massaquoi filed a writ of Habeas Corpus….
By Staff Writer —-Filed Judge Complaint Before Supreme Court The Government of Liberia through its state prosecutors has filed with the Supreme Court Justice in chambers Yamie Quiqui Gbeisay a legal complaint against Judge A. Blamo Dixon of Criminal Court “C” accusing the judge of being biased in handling a landmark corruption case involving five…
By Staff Writer State’s lawyers are making the first formal push to have Judge Blamo Dixon of Criminal Court ‘C’ overseeing former Finance Minister Samuel Tweah’s US$8million property valuation bond case be recused and disqualified from the matter. Their decision may have been raised after Judge Dixon recently rejected an effort by state lawyers to…
