Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Legal Affairs

GPF Deploys Personnel to Garawol Following Land Dispute

By Nelson Manneh The Gambia police Force has recently deployed police officers at Garawol to maintain peace and security following a land dispute. PRO Njie said...

DLEA Reacts to Mangkamangkunda Alleged Drug Case

By Mustapha Jallow Drug Law Enforcement Agency Gambia said Thursday background check on one resident of Mankamangkunda, Buba Manneh,(who was suspected of dealing in drugs),...

GAP Musa Yali Batchilly’s Criminal Case Set for Judgement

By Yankuba Jallow The criminal trial involving Musa Yali Batchilly, who is the Secretary General of the Gambia Action Party, is set for judgement. Batchilly is...

Police arrests 117 people for allegedly armed in Public, other crimes

By Mustapha Jallow The Gambia Police Force on Saturday announced the arrest of 117 people who were allegedly involved in various crimes in the country.  These...

Former NIA Officials Ask Justice Kumba Sillah Camara To Recuse Herself...

By Yankuba Jallow Accused Persons in the NIA 9 case have asked Justice Kumba Sillah-Camara to recuse herself from their case since they have lost...

Yankuba Touray Maintains Innocence in Koro Ceesay’s Murder Trial

By Mariama Marong Yankuba Touray still maintains his innocence in the alleged murder of former finance minister, Ousman Koro Ceesay. He denied all allegations linking him...

Magistrate Hears Testimony of 17-year-old Alleged Victim of rape

By Lamin Fatty A trial magistrate in Basse has heard the testimony of a 17-year-old alleged victim of rape. The witness testified in the case of...

Police Charge 7 Men with “Going Armed in Public, Idle and...

By Mustapha Jallow The Gambia Police have on Saturday charged seven individuals who were allegedly armed with knives in public. The men are charged with “Going...

Ghana Town Resident Drags Two Forestry Officials to Court Over Bamboo...

By Madiba Singhateh One Modou Jammeh, a resident of Brufut-Ghana Town, who is claiming ownership of Bamboo Forest, has instituted civil action against two employees...

Former Solicitor General Cherno Marena Explains How the Judiciary Helped Jammeh...

By Nelson Manneh Cherno Marena, a former Solicitor General and Legal Secretary in The Gambia has on Thursday, 25th March 2021 appeared before the Truth,...

Supreme Court Rules against Dr Ousman Gajigo

Declares Army’s Policing Role is Constitutional By Yankuba Jallow The Supreme Court on 18th March 2021held the army’s policing role as outlined in the Gambia Armed...

Lawyer Yanks Darboe’s Alleged “Seditious” Video Played in Court

By Yankuba Jallow The alleged seditious video featuring Lawyer Yankuba Darboe of the United Democratic Party (UDP) was on Tuesday, 23rd March 2021 played before the...

Magistrate Discharges Sanyang Youths, Faults Prosecution’s Tactic to Legitimize Detention of...

By Louise Jobe & Hatab Nyang A trial magistrate in Brikama has on Wednesday, 24th March discharged twenty-two Sanyang youths, who were facing charges of arson...

Court Issues Bench Warrant for Arrest of Individuals Charged With Hacking...

By Yankuba Jallow & Mariama Marong Principal Magistrate S. Jobarteh of the Banjul Magistrate’s Court has on Tuesday, 23rd March issued a bench warrant for the...

Police Charge 22 Sanyang Youth with Arson, Other Offences

By Louise Jobe The Police have pressed four criminal charges against twenty-two youths from Sanyang following last week’s violent protest which led to the burning...

Police Arrest 50 People Following Riot in Sanyang

By: Nelson Manneh Police said investigation into the violent protest in Sanyang led to the arrests of 50 individuals, who are currently helping the Police...

Yankuba Touray Says Fatoumata Jahumpa did not Intervene on his Behalf

By Yankuba Jallow & Mariama Marong Counsel Kimbeng T. Tah for the Attorney General has on Monday, 22nd March 2021 continued with his cross-examination of...

“Yahya Jammeh ordered the killing Of West African Migrants,” Says WO2...

By Nelson Manneh Lamin Sillah, Warrant Officer Class 2 of the Gambia Armed Forces, on Monday 22nd March 2021, told the Truth, Reconciliation and reparations Commission...

Judge in Koina Caste Scuffle Case Threatens to Revoke Accused Persons’...

By Lamin Fatty Justice Landing B. Sanneh of the Basse High Court has warned the accused persons in the Koina Caste Scuffle Case that he...

Police Officer Testifies In Assault Case

By Kebba Secka  Photo: Modou Jallow, the victim The Kanifing Magistrates Court, presided over by Magistrate Mben Faal, has on Monday March 15, 2021, heard the...