Justice Temo’s orders for 49 cases nullified by Acting Chief Justice
Acting Chief Justice Kamal Kumar has today declared and nullified High Court Justice Salesi Temo’s orders to the magistrates in relation to the 49 cases last week
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Man alleged to have murdered Village Head to take plea this Wednesday
The 47-year old man who is alleged to have assaulted the Turaga ni Koro of Baleyaganiga Village in Cakaudrove which resulted in his death will take his plea this Wednesda
Benau alleged arson/murder pair further remanded in custody
The two men who allegedly started the fire which destroyed a house and killed four elderly women in Benau, Labasa have been further remanded in custody. 19-year-old Zu
Narayan jailed for killing 2-year-old daughter
A 30-year-old man convicted of manslaughter has been sentenced to 7 years imprisonment for killing his 2-year-old daughter at their home in Nakasi on 4th March last year.
No charges to be laid against Pio Tikoduadua
The Director of Public Prosecutions, Christopher Pryde, has decided that no charges will be laid against National Federation Party President, Pio Tikoduadua, in relation
Bokadi who attacked Police officers at Delainavesi Police Post jailed for 5 years
22-year-old Samuela Bokadi who violently attacked Police officers trying to protect his partner in 2018 at the Delainavesi Police Post has been jailed for 5 years. In
Petition of Appeal filed against High Court decision to set aside the ruling of Nadi Magistrate Siromi Turaga
A Petition of Appeal has been filed against the decision of High Court Judge Justice Vincent Perera to set aside the ruling of Nadi Magistrate Siromi Turaga who acquitted
I was not afforded natural justice by Vijay Singh and SODELPA’s Working Committee – Adi Litia Qionibaravi
SODELPA General Secretary, Adi Litia Qionibaravi says shes wishes to state categorically that the party’s Constitution gives only the Management Board the authorit
Resolution on position of SODELPA’s General Secretary to be tabled in Management Board meeting - Rabuka
SODELPA Leader, Sitiveni Rabuka says the party’s Working Committee has discussed and voted by majority, on a resolution to be tabled to the Management Board next S
FICAC investigates complaint by Secretary-General to Parliament
FICAC has received an official complaint from the Secretary-General to Parliament Viniana Namosimalua about certain members of parliament allegedly breaching eligibility
Justice Temo quashes sentences in 49 breach of curfew and social gathering cases
High Court Judge, Justice Salesi Temo has today quashed and set aside fines imposed by the Magistrates Courts in Suva, Nausori, Tailevu, Vunidawa and Savusavu in 49 cases
Man jailed for having sex with a 14-year-old girl
A man who had sex with a 14-year-old girl last year has been jailed for 2 years by High Court Judge Justice Daniel Goundar after pleading guilty to one count of defilemen
Man remanded for allegedly sexually assaulting three month old grand-daughter
A 58 year old man appeared in the Nausori Magistrates Court today for allegedly sexually assaulting his three month old grand-daughter. He is charged with a count of s
Trial for the two Cyprus Nationals to take place from 16th to the 30th of June
The trial for the two Cyprus Nationals who are facing charges in regards to obtaining financial advantage by deception will take place from the 16th to the 30th of June,
Bobby Maharaj has no case to answer and gets acquitted by Magistrate Jioji Boseiwaqa
Former CEO of the Fiji Commerce Commission, Bobby Maharaj is a free man today as he has been acquitted of the charge laid by FICAC. Maharaj was charged with one count of
Former iTaukei Affairs Board Treasurer jailed
A former Assistant Treasurer with the iTaukei Affairs Board has been sentenced to 20 months imprisonment by the Labasa Magistrates Court. Taniela Jerema was charged wi
Ro Filipe, Adi Litia and Waqatairewa appeal High Court decision
SODELPA parliamentarians, Ro Filipe Tuisawau and Adi Litia Qionibaravi, and Usaia Peter Waqatairewa have personally filed through their solicitors, their appeal in the Fi
Caubati man to front court for allegedly kicking cop
A 22-year-old Caubati man who allegedly kicked and assaulted a police officer attending to a report of causing trouble on Monday will front the Nasinu Magistrates Court
Benau alleged arson/murder pair remanded in custody
The two men who allegedly started the fire which destroyed a house and killed four elderly women in Benau, Labasa last Thursday morning have been remanded in custody by
4 Corrections Officers charged in relation to the death of Jone Masirewa further remanded in custody
Four Corrections Officers who were charged in relation to the death of remand prisoner Jone Masirewa have been further remanded in custody by the Lautoka Magistrates Cour
A 30-year-old man charged with the rape of defacto partner last month
A 30-year-old man was charged with the rape of his 27-year-old defacto partner last month. The accused was also charged for assaulting his partner with a hammer. He