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Former doctor, Marvin Ray Ketenilagi who was imprisoned for 6 years for manslaughter last year has filed an appeal against his conviction and sentence. Ketenilagi was sentenced to 6 years imprisonment for killing a
A 50-year-old man has been sentenced to life in prison for raping his 8-year-old grand-daughter in Kadavu in July, 2019. While sentencing the man, High Court Judge, Justice Salesi Temo says rape of children is beco
Former Radio announcer Pio Ratuwaqa who has been found guilty for one count each of manslaughter and driving while having alcohol in excess of the prescribed limit will be sentenced this Friday. Ratuwaqa was involv
The lawyer of the former senior executive of a publicly listed company who is charged with indecent assault has made allegations in court this afternoon that a prosecution witness was talking to the alleged victim who t
An alleged victim is currently giving evidence in the trial of a former senior executive of a publicly listed company who is charged with 3 counts of indecent assault. The first 2 counts of indecent assault are in
The Suva High Court will give its judgement on preliminary objections filed by Lautoka lawyer, Aman Ravindra Singh on the 1st of April where he was to give his plea in a contempt of court matter today. The contempt
A 20-year-old man will be produced in the Nasinu Magistrates Court today charged with his alleged involvement in an early morning robbery on Sunday. The accused has been charged with one count of aggravated robbery
A 20-year-old man will be produced in the Nasinu Magistrates Court today charged with his alleged involvement in an early morning robbery on Sunday. The accused has been charged with one count of aggravated robbery
8 Corrections Officers charged in relation to the assault and death of Seremaia Naidole Momo, a serving prisoner in 2019 have been granted bail by the Suva Magistrates Court. The 10 officers who were charged includ
The first witness in the trial of a former senior executive of a publicly listed company, has told the court that he did not see any glass windows or doors looking into the CEO's office. The trial of the former se
The trial of a former senior executive of a publicly listed company will begin this afternoon in front of Chief Magistrate Usaia Ratuvili. The man faces 3 counts of indecent assault. The prosecution in the cas
Two men who stormed into a flat at Mead Road Housing in Nabua in January and assaulted three people have pleaded guilty to their charges. Tevita Badogo and Eroni Bale are charged with 3 counts of act with intent to
10 Corrections Officers have been charged in relation to the assault and death of Seremaia Naidole Momo, a serving prisoner in 2019. The 10 officers are Joji Raqamate, Isei Rakaso, Pita Raikoso, Josefa Bole-takibur
A man who allegedly stole more than $8,500 from a shop has been further remanded by the Suva High Court. Atueta Balekana is charged with two counts of aggravated robbery. He allegedly stole more than $8,500 ca
Sacked computer teacher, Kishore Kumar will take his plea on the 24th of this month. Kumar appeared today before Chief Magistrate Usaia Ratuvili. He is charged with six counts of indecently annoying a person a
A police officer and two boys are part of the 20 people charged with serious sex offences for separate incidents for the month of February this year. The 20 people were charged with a total of 48 counts of separate
The Fiji Muslim League will take legal action against Ben Padarath for his post regarding the Head Boy of a Muslim school. Padarath had posted a photo of the Head Boy and questioned why the boy was allowed to grow
The trial of Yavala Baravilala who allegedly bit off his defacto partner’s ears during an argument in Sukanaivalu Road, Nabua last January will begin on May 10th. Baravilala earlier pleaded not guilty to a count
A former Fiji TV Sales Executive who stole more than $11,000 from the company will spend 3 years and 7 months behind bars. Jone Silaira had earlier pleaded guilty to 16 counts of obtaining a financial advantage and
Former SODELPA MP Ratu Isoa Tikoca has been ordered to pay Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum $80,000 as total damages within 30 days. Tikoca had defamed Sayed-Khaiyum. High Court Judge, Justice Vishwa Datt
