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The lawyers of the 16 out of the 45 men accused in the Nabua brawl last month have informed the court that they intend to make an application to the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions to amend their charges h
A 34-year-old man who allegedly murdered his wife in Walu Bay in 2019 has been granted bail by High Court Judge Justice Salesi Temo. Luke Nasetava allegedly stabbed his wife at the headquarters of a multinational c
A senior technical officer with the Ministry of Housing and Community Development who allegedly accepted an advantage of $100 has been granted bail by the Suva Magistrates Court. Joji Waqamailau allegedly committe
High Court Judge Justice Salesi Temo has given time to defence lawyer Litia Vateitei of Astas Law to talk her clients – suspended radio announcer Paula Nabuta and 21-year-old student Joji Kaitani if they want to take
It was a dream come true for Nete Naiduki after winning the Vision Fintech – Money Gram and Courts Fiji Limited Promotion that included a Hisense 55" Smart 4K UHD TV. The father of two says he has been planning
The Director of Public Prosecutions Christopher Pryde has filed an appeal against the sentence handed down to Joshua Aziz Rahman by the Suva High Court. On 12 October this year, Rahman was convicted and sentenced
The three lawyers in the constitutional redress case filed by SODELPA MP Niko Nawaikula regarding the iTaukei Land Trust Amendment Act or Bill 17 have been directed by Chief Justice Kamal Kumar to file submissions on a
Defence lawyer Hemendra Nagin today confirmed in the Suva Magistrates Court that they intend to have the victim available for cross examination during the sentencing hearing in the indecent assault case of a former seni
Congolese national Kiala Henry Lusaka who is charged for the murder of his wife has been granted bail by High Court Judge Justice Daniel Goundar. Lusaka was married to an Australian national who worked for an inte
The case against 28-year-old Viliame Kanatabua who is facing drug charges has been discontinued in the Suva High Court by High Court Judge Justice Salesi Temo. This is after the prosecution filed to discontinue the
New Zealand authorities still want to proceed with the application to extradite Canadian national Joshua Aziz Rahman who was jailed for 20 years after being found in possession of 39.5kg of cocaine worth $31 million in
The sentencing hearing for the indecent assault case of a former senior executive of a publicly listed company will be held on Wednesday. He was found guilty of committing the offence in his office in May 2019.
The Legal Aid Commission says the 17-year-old boy who was produced in the Suva High Court on a charge of aggravated robbery on Wednesday had been in remand from the 13th to the 27th of October because he had allegedly r
A man who allegedly stabbed his de-facto wife that resulted in her death has been remanded in custody by the Suva Magistrates Court. 44-year-old Sivaniolo Vunakece is charged with one count of murder. The inc
A 17-year-old boy who is charged with a count of aggravated robbery and was granted bail by the Suva High Court on the 17th of August was still kept in remand until today. The lawyer from the Office of the Director
A man in his 40s has been charged with one count of murder for allegedly causing the death of his de-facto wife. The incident happened on Sunday in their home at Nanuku Settlement, Vatuwaqa. Police say the man
A man who raped and sexually assaulted his maternal granddaughter in Nausori has been sentenced to 15 years and 8 months imprisonment by High Court Judge, Justice Riyaz Hamza. The incidents happened between 2016 to
Lautoka lawyer, Aman Ravindra Singh has filed an application in the Lautoka High Court for a leave for a judicial review against the 'no jab, no job' policy. The matter was called before Chief Justice Kamal Kumar t
Customers at Courts Fiji can now use their BSP EasyCard to make payments as they have implemented BSP’s Internet Payment Gateway solution expanding its range of digital payment options for its customers. Vision
"The court will have to keep on going whether you are vaccinated or not" This was made clear by High Court Judge Justice Salesi Temo after two men facing serious aggravated robbery charges were not present in cour
