POLICE YET TO RECEIVE POST-MORTEM RESULTS OF CUSTODY DEATH
Police are yet to receive the post-mortem results of a young man who died last month while under police arrest. Commissioner of Police Frank Prendergast says an…
Category: <span>Judiciary</span>
MURDER CASE TO CONTINUE WITHOUT WEAPON USED
A State prosecutor has told the Court he intends to proceed with a murder case even if the murder weapon is not recovered. Prosecutor Bradley Dalipanda…
UTTERING AND FORGERY CHARGES AMENDED FOR WOMAN
The Prosecution has amended the charges against a woman initially charged with 50 counts of uttering and forgery. It was confirmed in Court yesterday the charges…
YOUNG MOTHER APPEARED IN COURT FOR INFANTICIDE
A young woman accused of killing her newborn born baby in Temotu Province last year appeared this morning before the Magistrate Court. Her appearance was for…
ROBBERS REFUSED BAIL
The Magistrate\’s Court has today refused bail for three men accused of robbing the WestPac bank in January this year. Acting Chief Magistrate Shephard Lapo refused…
CRIMINAL PROSECUTIONS CHALLENGING FOR DPP
Director of the Public Prosecutions Ronald Bei Talasasa has recalled that among the many challenges he experienced as the Director of the Public Prosecution is making…
COURTS TO DEAL WITH DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CASES SOON
The Courts will soon deal with offences of domestic violence under the Family Protection Act. Director of Public Prosecutions, Ronald Bei Talasasa told SIBC News in…
HIGH COURT QUASHED CHALLENGE BY LOCAL LAWYER
The High Court has quashed a challenge by local lawyer Wilson Rano against a Search Warrant issued and executed by Police on Mr Rano\’s law firm…
MANEKA\’s PETITION HEARING BEGUN
A hearing has begun for the election petition against North Guadalcanal constituency MP Samson Maneka. Former MP for the North Guadalcanal constituency Martin Sopaghe lodged the…
ALLEGED WEAPON USED IN WHITE-RIVER MURDER STILL MISSING
The alleged weapon used in the killing of a man from Temotu province at White-river May this year is still missing. The Magistrate Court yesterday heard…