Businessman Alagie Kebbeh Faces Economic Crimes, Theft Charges
By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)
Alagie Kebbeh, a businessman, has been arraigned in court on charges of economic crime and theft for his alleged embezzlement of...
Law Student Loses Case Challenging Director General of Law School &...
Eric Opoku Agyemang, a student of the Gambia Law School has lost his suit against the Director General of the Law School, the General...
Lawyer Cross-Examines Police Commissioner Sowe in Police Shooting Case
By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)
Lawyer H. Farage has commenced cross-examination of Police Commissioner Momodou Sowe, the head of the Anti-Crime Unit, seeking to discredit his...
Attorney General Yet to File Defence in Rongo’s D30 Million Case
By Nelson Manneh
Senior Counsel Borry S. Touray representing Momodou Lamin Jarju alias Rongo has on Thursday informed the court that the Attorney General did...
Police Commissioner Says Ousaniou Bojang Confessed to Killing 2 Policemen
By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)
Fifth prosecution witness, Police Commissioner Momodou Sowe, told a High Court in Banjul that Ousainou Bojang, who is charged with the...
GRA Employee Testifies in Senior Health Officials Economic Crimes & Corruption...
By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)
An employee of the Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA) on Monday, 4 December 2023 testified in the ongoing economic crimes and corruption...
Defence Lawyer Continues Cross-Examining Star Witness Mama Jabbi in Police Shooting...
By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)
Senior Lamin J. Darboe on Monday, 4 December 2023 continued with his marathon cross-examination of Mama Jabbi, who said he was...
Chief Inspector Momodou Touray Testifies in Kumba Sinyan’s Murder Trial
By Kemeseng Sanneh
Chief Inspector Momodou Touray of the Special Crime Unit attached at the Bakau Police Station on Monday, 4 December concluded his testimony...
Man Charged with Grievously Harming his Wife with Cutlass
By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)
One Gorgie Sowe of Jalambang Village, West Coast Region, recently appeared in the High Court charged with causing serious bodily harm to...
Defence Tenders Africell Call logs in Police Shooter Case
By Mariama Marong
Defence Counsel for Ousainou Bojang, lawyer Lamin J Darboe on Tuesday, 28 November 2023 tendered an Africell call log of Mama Jabbie...
JUSTIFICATIONS FOR DENYING LAWYERS RIGHT TO APPEAR BEFORE DISTRICT TRIBUNALS
High court judge, Justice Sainabou Wadda-Cisse said it is lawful and constitutional that lawyers are denied the right to appear before district tribunals.
Section 33...
Court Frees Immigration Officer in Diplomatic, Service Passport Scandal Case
By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)
Justice Francis Achibonga has freed Lang TombongSabally – an immigration officer, who was standing trial in a diplomatic and service passport...
ICC Judges Issue Preliminary Decision In The Absence Of Witness
On 23 November 2023, Pre-Trial Chamber II of the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued a preliminary decision on the Prosecution’s request to hold a...
Judge Calls for Amendment of District Tribunals Act
To Enhance Court’s Autonomy
By Kemeseng Sanneh
Justice Sainabou Wadda-Cisse has called on the Gambia Government to amend the District Tribunals Act to enhance the court’s...
Judge Cancels Magistrate’s Bail Orders in Money Laundering, Drug Case
By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)
Justice Francis A. Achibonga has overturned the decision of Principal Magistrate Omar Jabang of the Kanifing Magistrate’s Court in granting bail...
Forex Trader Testifies in Aisha Fatty & Abdoulaye Thiam’s Case
By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)
Amadou Matarr Jallow, a resident of Sukuta and a businessman, testified as the first plaintiff witness in the case involving Gambian...
Attorney General, AKI Victims’ Families Ready for ‘Out-of-Court Settlement’
By Marima Marong
Director of Civil Litigation Binga D. on 21 November 2023 informed the court that the Attorney General and Minister of Justice are ready...
Supreme Court declares decisions of Bamfo Commission null and void
The Supreme Court has finally declared the findings and recommendations of the defunct Assets and Properties Recovery Commission (Bamfo Commission) as null and void.
The...
High Court Declares Comedian Bora Sisawo’s Detention Unconstitutional
By Kemeseng Sanneh (KEXX)
Justice Ebrima Jaiteh of the Banjul High Court has Thursday declared the detention of comedian Alagie Sisawo (alias Alagie Bora) unconstitutional...
Senior Health Officials’ Economic Crimes Case Continues
By Mariama Marong
The economic crimes and corruption case involving three (3) officials of the Ministry of Health continued on Monday, 13 November 2023.
The accused...