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Liberia: Criminal Court "A" Voids Defense Autopsy in Toni Jackson Death Case, Preserves Other Forensic Findings

Liberia, May 27 -- In a final ruling delivered Tuesday, May 26 during the May Term of Court, Roosevelt Z. Willie granted in part and denied in part a motion filed by the Republic of Liberia through th... Read More


Liberia: Justice Kaba Backs House Expulsion Decision as Former Lawmaker Rushes Appeal to Full Supreme Court Bench

Liberia, May 21 -- Monrovia-Supreme Court Justice in Chambers, Yussif D. Kaba, has ruled against Yekeh Kolubah, former Montserrado County District Number 10 Representative, following his latest legal ... Read More


Liberia: Economic Crimes Case Thrown Into Controversy as Court Orders Probe Into Alleged Jury Tampering

MONROVIA, May 20 -- A major economic crimes prosecution involving former senior officials of the George Manneh Weah administration has been thrown into renewed uncertainty after Criminal Court "C" ord... Read More


Liberia: Dr. Nyan Sounds Alarm as New Ebola Outbreak Emerges in DR Congo

Monrovia, May 20 -- As a fresh Ebola outbreak unfolds in the Democratic Republic of the Congo(DRC), one of Liberia's leading public health voices, Dugbeh Christopher Nyan, is urging urgent action grou... Read More


Liberia: Hung Jury Forces Mistrial in Bracewell Murder Case as Doubts Shadow Prosecution's Evidence

Monrovia, May 20 -- A dramatic turn unfolded Monday, May 18 at the Criminal Court "A" as the murder trial of commercial driver Francis Nana ended in a mistrial, following a deadlocked jury that split ... Read More


Liberia: Supreme Court Freezes Capitol Arson Trial as Koffa Mounts High-Stakes Legal Fight

Liberia, May 19 -- Monrovia-Liberia's already explosive Capitol Building arson case took another dramatic turn Monday after the Supreme Court ordered an immediate halt to proceedings in Criminal Court... Read More


Ebola Alert in D.R. Congo Raises Anxiety as Liberia Faces Another Test of Readiness and Memory

Monrovia, May 18 -- A fresh alert from the Government of Liberia has stirred uneasy memories across the country, as health authorities confirmed an outbreak of Ebola Virus Disease in neighboring Centr... Read More


Judiciary Dismisses 'Jury Tampering Probe' Report as False, Warns Against Smear Campaign in US$6.2 Million Corruption Case

Monrovia, May 13 -- The Judiciary of the Republic of Liberia has strongly denied reports claiming that Chief Justice Yamie Quiqui Gbeisay ordered an investigation into alleged jury tampering in the US... Read More


Liberia: Defense Moves to Overturn Split Verdict in Explosive US$6.2 Million Economic Sabotage Trial

Monrovia, May 13 -- Liberia's most politically explosive corruption prosecution in recent years is facing a dramatic legal unraveling, as defense lawyers for former Acting Justice Minister Cllr. Nyena... Read More


Liberia: "State Humiliated":Jury Clears Tweah, Others as Government's High-Profile Economic Sabotage Case Collapses in Court

Liberia, May 8 -- Tuan, Ford Convicted on Select Counts as Major Charges Against Former Officials Crumble By Willie N. Tokpah Temple of Justice - In what many observers are already describing as one... Read More