Monday, December 23, 2024

Legal Affairs

Police Charge Man for Cutting Wife’s Hands, Legs

By Louise Jobe One Gorgie Sowe, a resident of Jalambang village in the Kombo Central District was on Thursday, 16 November 2o23 arraigned before Magistrate...

Court Admits €150,000 into Evidence in Aisha Fatty & Abdoulaye Thiam’s Case

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) Justice Jaiteh has on Tuesday, 15 November overruled Lawyer Lamin S. Camara’s objection on the admissibility of the two receipts amounting...

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...

Police Charge Madi Jobarteh with Seditious Intention, False Publication

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) The Prosecution Unit of The Gambia Police Force (GPF), yesterday, 9 November 2023 charged human rights activist Madi Jobarteh with three...

Justice Jaiteh Recommends State to Negotiate with AKI Victims’ Families

By Mariama Marong Justice Ebrima Jaiteh of the Banjul High Court has called on the State to engage in negotiation with the families of Acute...

Aisha Fatty’s Lawyer Opposes Admissibility of €150 Thousand Receipts

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) Senior Lawyer Lamin S. Camara on Tuesday, 7 November objected to the admissibility of two (2) receipts filed by the lawyer...

Ousainou’s Lawyer Continues Questioning Soldier in Police Shooting Case

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) Lawyer Lamin J. Darboe representing Ousainou Bojang, an alleged police killer, on Monday, 6 November 2023 continued with his cross-examination of...

Justice Mahoney on Damning Evidence against Ringleader in Coup Trial

By Kemeseng Sanneh Many are wondering why Justice Basiru V.P. Mahoney freed all the accused persons and only convicted the ringleader, this story has answers...

Court Sentences Sanna Fadera to 12 Years in Prison for Treason

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) Justice Basiru V.P Mahoney of the Banjul High Court has convicted and sentenced a Gambian soldier to twelve (12) years imprisonment...

Three witnesses testify in shooting of police case

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) The two defendants are facing murder charges in connection with the shooting of police officers. Ousainou Bojang is charged with murder and...

Court Sentences Gam Housing CEO to 2 Years Imprisonment

By Louise Jobe Principal Magistrate Muhammed Krubally has handed Lamin Mboge, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Gam Housing Estate Agency a 2-year jail term for...

Justice Sanneh Frees Man of Charges of Rape, Indecent Assault

By Lamin Fatty  Justice Landing M. Sanneh of the Basse High Court Tuesday, 24October 2023, freed a man charged with two criminal offences relating to...

State Fails to Appear in Acute Kidney Injury Case

By Mariama Marong The Attorney General Chambers as representative of the State did not appear in the Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) Case instituted by the...

Soldier Testifies in Police Shooting Case

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) Ismaila Bojang, a member of the Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) on Tuesday, (24 October) testified in a murder involving a man...

Rongo’s 30 Million Case: Complainant and Defence Agree on Proposal to...

By Nelson Manneh Justice Francis Achibonga of the Banjul High court has on Monday, 23 October 2023 ordered for the Attorney General to be added...

3 Senior Health Officials Face 21 Criminal Charges

Economic Crimes, Corruption, Forgery & Theft By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) The state has pressed twenty-one criminal charges against the Permanent Secretary Ministry of Health and two...

Alleged Police Killer Faces Murder, 3 Other Charges

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) The State Law Office has filed four (4) criminal charges agains Ousainou Bojang, who allegedly shot two (2) policemen to death.  Ousainou,...

Gagigo Closes Defence In Wulli Murder Case 

By Lamin Fatty  Amadou Gagigo the first accused person in the Wulli murder case on Tuesday, 17 October 2023 closed his defence. Gagigo and Simantang Kandeh are...

Court Accepts Request to Further Detain 4 in Drug, Money Laundering...

By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx) Banjul High Court judge Francis Achibonga has granted the request by the State to further detain four (4) people who are...

Koina Arson Case Set for Judgement 

By Lamin Fatty   Justice Landing M. Sanneh of the Basse High Court is set to deliver judgement on the protracted Koina arson case. The date...