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The Commonwealth Lawyers Association is concerned over the invoking of criminal contempt for scandalizing the court against lawyer Richard Naidu, which has been repealed in many parts of the Commonwealth. The CLA
The Bar Association of India says it recognizes the commitment of the judiciary in Fiji to the rule of law, human rights and the need for an independent bar however, it notes with concern the recent judgement finding a
The 45-year-old church minister charged for the theft of over $1.5 million has been granted bail by the Suva Magistrates Court. Joeli Sovaki who is from Nadi is charged with one count of theft. It is alleged
Prominent lawyer, Richard Naidu has been found guilty by High Court Judge Justice Jude Nanayakkara for contempt scandalising the court. Naidu posted on his Facebook page a picture of a judgement in a case represen
A 36-year-old carpenter will be produced in the Lautoka Magistrates Court today after being charged with the alleged murder of the 30-year-old woman from Waqadra in Nadi, whose body was found near Lomolomo Beach.
High Court Judge Justice Jude Nanayakkara will deliver his judgement this afternoon in the matter where committal proceedings have been brought against prominent lawyer, Richard Naidu. Naidu allegedly posted on hi
A Senior Accountant with the Ministry of Education based at the Transport Assistance Unit and a Transport Provider appeared in the Suva Magistrates Court Anti-Corruption Division charged for corruption related offences.
A former driving instructor has been charged by the Fiji Independent Commission Against Corruption for corruption related offences. Sandeep Anand Reddy is charged with one count of False or Misleading Document and
A man has been charged by the Fiji Independent Commission Against Corruption for an electoral offence. Eveni Cokiverata Koroituku is charged with one count of Non-Interference In a Campaign under Section 111 of th
Hundreds of people in Suva got into the festive mood this morning after Courts Fiji Limited started their 2022 Christmas & Sportsworld Christmas Promotion with Father Christmas taking a ride to their outlet at Rodwe
Closing submissions in former FijiFirst MP, Vijendra Prakash’s trial will take place on Wednesday. Prakash is charged with giving false information to a public servant and obtaining financial advantage Praka
The driver alleged to have caused the death of a 61-year-old man in Navo, Malolo in Nadi, has been charged following a hit-and-run accident last weekend. Police say the accused is charged with one count of Dangero
The trial for former SODELPA MP Simione Rasova has been moved to February next year. This is after FICAC representative, Darren Hicks filed an application to adjourn the case and start the trial after the election
Business executive, Nouzab Fareed who was earlier convicted of a charge of indecent assault by the Suva Magistrates Court has been acquitted by High Court Judge Justice Salesi Temo following an appeal against conviction
High Court Judge Justice Jude Nanayakkara will deliver his judgement on the 22nd of November in the matter where committal proceedings have been brought against prominent lawyer, Richard Naidu. Naidu allegedly pos
Suva High Court Judge Justice Jude Nanayakkara has indicated that he is declining to deal with Richard Naidu's King's Counsel's objection to Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum's statement and affidavit as evidence at
The hearing on committal proceedings brought against prominent lawyer, Richard Naidu is expected to begin before Suva High Court Judge Jude Nanayakkara today. Naidu allegedly posted on his Facebook page a picture o
A 47-year-old carpenter of Manoca Squatter Settlement, Nausori who allegdly murdered his father has been charged and will be produced in the Nausori Magistrates Court today. Police had earlier said the man allegedl
Prominent radio announcer Paula 'Roks' Nabuta who was charged with being in possession of illicit drugs has been acquitted by Suva High Court Judge, Justice Salesi Temo while another man charged in the case will be sent
A 25-year-old man who is alleged to have had sexual relations with a 16-year-old student on three different occasions in Rotuma will take his plea in the Suva Magistrates Court today. Police say the man is alleged
