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High Court Judge, Justice Daniel Goundar will give his ruling on the 7th of next month on whether the High Court has the powers to review the orders by the Magistrates Court to transfer the case of Freesoul Limited to t
Chief Justice Kamal Kumar will deliver his ruling on notice in the leave to appeal case of Veronica Malani against Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum and DPP Christopher Pryde. Pryde had decided that no charges w
The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions will file an appeal against the decision of the High Court to acquit Luke Nasetava of the murder of his wife and instead find him guilty of the lesser offence of manslau
The case of dismissed Solicitor General, Sharvada Sharma was called for the first time in the Suva High Court today before Justice Deepthi Amaratunga, and the lawyers in the case argued a point brought up in court about
7 women supported by the Fiji Women’s Rights Movement and the Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre have filed a constitutional challenge against the Electoral Registration of Voters Amendment Act and the Interpretation Act on
A 24-year-old man from Navo, Nadi who allegedly caused the death of his best friend and a boy in the horrific accident along the Queens Highway near Vunisalato Settlement in Naboro has been released on bail by the Suva
A 24-year-old man from Navo, Nadi who allegedly caused the death of 2 people in the horrific Naboro accident earlier this month has been charged and will appear in the Suva Magistrates Court tomorrow. The man has b
Nasinu Magistrate Charles Ratakele has refused the bail application of the 33-year-old truck-driver who allegedly murdered a 16-year old boy in Nakasi last Thursday. Rodrick Chand who has been charged with one coun
A 35 year old farmer who allegedly tried to drown his wife in a river after a dispute in Nacokaika Village in Naitasiri has been remanded in custody by High Court Judge Justice Daniel Goundar. Taniela Damaso has be
Dismissed Solicitor General, Sharvada Sharma has filed legal action in the High Court in relation to the termination of his employment on the 12th of November 2021 by former President Jioji Konrote. The case will b
The lawyer of the 33-year-old truck-driver who allegedly murdered a 16-year old boy in Nakasi last Thursday has told the Nasinu Magistrates Court that his client has been wrongly charged by the state. Roderick Cha
A 33-year-old truck-driver charged for the alleged murder of a 16-year old boy in Nakasi on Thursday will be produced in the Nasinu Magistrates Court today. It is alleged that while reversing his truck, the man hi
Dismissed Hot Bread Kitchen Managing Director, John Samisoni’s constitutional redress case will be called before Chief Justice Kamal Kumar on the 30th of this month. Samisoni has filed a constitutional redress ca
The 45 men accused in the Nabua brawl will be taking their plea on the 11th of January 2021. The men and 14 juveniles have been jointly charged with a count each of Unlawful Procession, Malicious Acts, Disobedience
High Court Judge Justice Daniel Goundar has today directed the court registry to service the Freesoul Limited lawyers as they were not informed to appear in court today. The case was for first call today before Jus
A 29 year old security guard who is alleged to have raped his niece has been remanded in custody. The man is charged with three counts of rape. It is alleged that the incident occurred in the man’s home in N
The case against the six SODELPA parliamentarians and a former FijiFirst parliamentarian has been transferred to the High Court of the Anti-Corruption Division. FICAC charged SODELPA MPs Ratu Suliano Matanitobua,
The second indecent assault case involving a former senior executive of a publicly listed company will be called next month before Chief Magistrate Usaia Ratuvili. It was heard in court that the complainant in this
The former senior executive of a publicly listed company who is convicted of indecent assault has been given a suspended sentence by Chief Magistrate Usaia Ratuvili. He has been sentenced to 14 months which has bee
A case against lawyer Diven Prasad has been dismissed by the Independent Legal Services Commissioner Justice Daniel Goundar. Justice Goundar dismissed the complaint by a woman against Prasad saying it lacked substa
