1,830 articles tagged "court"
A senior Police officer who allegedly assaulted a man in Samabula in November this year has been granted bail by the Suva Magistrates Court. It is alleged that Suliasi Cama assaulted a man which caused him actual b
Fiji Court of Appeal Judge Justice, Chandana Prematilaka has given former Fiji 7s player Amenoni Nasilasila's trial lawyers time till the 18th of next month to file their response on the claims made against them by Nasi
The Pastor of Hindi Christian Fellowship Church, Ravinesh Chand has apologized for fleeing from court last week but says his stand remains that he has not done anything wrong. He was earlier sentenced to 14 years i
The Pastor of Hindi Christian Fellowship Church, Ravinesh Chand who raped and sexually assaulted a 15 year old girl in Nausori last year and is still on the run, has been sentenced to 14 years imprisonment. Prosecu
High Court Judge, Justice Daniel Goundar has issued a bench warrant against the pastor who has been found guilty of rape and sexual assault. Ravinesh Chand who was the pastor of Hindi Christian Fellowship Mission
High Court Judge, Justice Daniel Goundar has found Hindi Christian Fellowship Mission Church Pastor Ravinesh Chand guilty of three counts of rape and one count of sexual assault. Chand raped and sexually assaulted
The President of the Shree Sanatan Dharm Pratinidhi Sabha of Fiji, Sarju Prasad confirms that Vijendra Prakash will continue as the National Secretary until the final outcome of his case. The Sabha held its Annual
Chief Magistrate, Usaia Ratuvili has ruled that former Fijian Ambassador to the US and Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs Solo Mara has a case to answer. Mara is charged with one count of Disobedience of Lawfu
Sacked computer teacher, Kishore Kumar has been granted bail however he has also claimed in court that he was assaulted when he was in remand. Kumar appeared today before Chief Magistrate Usaia Ratuvili for his bai
A Nakasi man who allegedly raped two girls aged 12 and 17 years on multiple occasions between 1st April to 31st August this year has been released on bail while his wife who allegedly aided him has also been granted bai
Fifteen cases were withdrawn in court in November due to insufficient evidence, police losing exhibits, review of evidence, a police officer failing to appear in court to give evidence and evidence of police abuse.
The third state witness in the Freesoul Real Estate Development (Fiji) PTE Ltd trial told the court that she thinks the Environmental Impact Assessment report was overlooked by processing environmental officers and the
Two employees of the iTaukei Land Trust Board and a businessman appeared in the Labasa Magistrates Court today on allegations of bribery. TLTB Senior Estate Officer, Nemani Tamani has been charged by FICAC with fou
16 of the 20 victims of serious sex offences in November were under the age of 18 years. The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions says 22 people have been charged with a total of 48 counts of separate inci
A 36-year-old man has been charged with the indecent assault of his 17-year-old niece while the girl’s parents and grandparents have been charged with wrongful confinement of the victim. The Office of the Directo
The trial of former Fijian Holdings Limited CEO Nouzab Fareed that was supposed to start today has been rescheduled to the 15th of March 2021 before Chief Magistrate Usaia Ratuvili. Fareed is facing 3 counts of ind
Former soldier, Tevita Kunawave has been sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum term of 14 years for killing his 4-month-old daughter by throwing a concrete block through the window that hit the baby's forehead i
Sacked computer science teacher, Kishore Kumar who is charged for allegedly indecently annoying NFP MP Lenora Qereqeretabua has been remanded in custody by the Suva Magistrates Court. Kumar was escorted by eight po
High Court Judge Justice, Daniel Goundar has found former soldier, Tevita Kunawave guilty of a count of murder. The three assessors have also found him guilty. 26-year-old Kunawave killed his 4-month-old baby
The three assessors have retired behind closed doors to deliberate on their opinion in the trial of Tevita Kunawave who allegedly killed his baby in October last year. Kunawave is charged with a count of murder.
