The court has spoken – Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum
Former Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says the court has spoken after his application was refused to be an intervener in the cabinet reference case to the Supreme
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Supreme Court says Constitution was not the result of the type of public process that preceded the adoption of the US Constitution
The Supreme Court has today said that as they understand it, the Fijian Constitution of 2013 was not the result of the type of public process that preceded the adoption o
3 men to front court for allegedly defrauding a bank of $148,000
Three men will appear in the Suva Magistrates Court today for allegedly defrauding a bank of $148,000. Police say a 55-year-old man, who was employed as a senior mana
Supreme Court sits to give opinion to cabinet on Independent Legal Services Commission finding
The Supreme Court will give their opinion on June 28th on the matter where Cabinet has made a referral to the Court concerning the interpretation of section 105(2)(b) of
FICAC charges soccer commentator with corruption-related offences
A part-time soccer commentator, Ajnal Anal Bhai has been charged with 51 counts of obtaining financial advantage by FICAC, and a stop-departure order has also been issued
Police Constable charged by FICAC with 2 counts of bribery
A Police Constable of the Fiji Police Force has been charged by the Fiji Independent Commission Against Corruption (FICAC) with 2 counts of bribery. It is alleged that
Man to front court for alleged murder in Sakoca
A 45-year-old man who is alleged to have seriously assaulted a 38-year-old man in Sakoca resulting in his death has been charged. The man is formally charged with one
Court denies bail for Suva murder suspects
The Suva Magistrates Court has refused to grant bail to 28-year-old Abdul Imraan and 26-year-old Zahid Hassan for the alleged murder of a man in Suva. The two have bee
Namosimalua reveals training done in 2018 included the discussion on MPs' entitlements
The first State witness in the case of former SODELPA MP Simione Rasova, Viniana Namosimalua, who is the former Parliament Secretary-General has revealed to the Suva Magi
2 facing court for allegedly scamming thousands via social media
Two people will be fronting court today for separate cases of allegedly gaining financial advantage through deception. In the first case, the Fiji Police M-PAiSA Task
Bail extended for Rasova
Former SODELPA MP Simione Rasova's bail has been extended. Rasova's hearing was today, where he appeared before Magistrate Pulekani Low. The first State witness, Vi
28-year-old woman to front court for alleged deception
A 28-year-old woman will appear in the Labasa Magistrates Court today for allegedly dishonestly obtaining money through the mobile money transfer app. Police say the w
Sayed-Khaiyum and Saneem to appear in court
Former Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum, who is charged with allegedly approving the government to pay the taxes of former Supervisor of Elections, Mohammed Saneem w
Civil Law rules are being reviewed as they do not assist in resolving disputes within a reasonable time
The Civil Law rules are being revised as they do not assist in resolving disputes within a reasonable time. This has been highlighted by Acting Chief Justice Salesi Te
Lateef and Moore to stand trial for alleged drug possession in August
The trial of former Suva lawyer, Shazran Abdul Lateef and Zoe Maharaj Moore who were allegedly found with methamphetamine and marijuana in 2019 will begin in August. I
Acting CJ Temo to consider contempt of court proceedings against Magistrate Puamau
Acting Chief Justice Salesi Temo will be considering contempt of court proceedings against Magistrate Seini Puamau for not following the orders of the High Court in the U
Kishore Kumar to be admitted at St. Giles Hospital for evaluation
Former school teacher Kishore Kumar will be admitted at Saint Giles Hospital for psychiatric evaluation for the next three days or upon the discretion of the hospital's s
High Court to hear the State's appeal against Bainimarama and Qiliho's sentences today
The prosecution's appeal against the sentence of the former Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama and suspended Commissioner of Police, Sitiveni Qiliho will be heard in the
High Court to hear the State's appeal against Bainimarama and Qiliho's sentences next Wednesday
The prosecution's appeal against the sentence of the former Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama and suspended Commissioner of Police, Sitiveni Qiliho will be heard in the
Acting DPP files appeal against Bainimarama and Qiliho
Acting Director of Public Prosecutions, John Rabuku, has filed an appeal against the sentence of the former Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama and suspended Commissioner
DPP lawyer says sentencing is disgraceful and they will appeal
DPP lawyer, Laisani Tabuakoro says they find the sentencing for Voreqe Bainimarama and Sitiveni Qiliho disgraceful, and they will appeal the absolute discharge for Bainim