Thursday, May 2, 2024

Legal Affairs

Rongo’s Case against Banjulnding Alkalo Proceeds at Supreme Court

By Louise Jobe   The case of Momodou L. Jarju alias Rongo against the Alkalo of Banjulunding has proceeded before a five-member panel of judges led by...

Police ask top official of pro-Jammeh APRC movement, 2 others to...

By Mustapha Jallow Jerrending Sanyang, a top official of ex-President Yahya Jammeh backed faction of the APRC dubbed “No Alliance Movement” and two other militants,...

Adama Barrow’s Lawyers Withdraw First Motion Seeking Dismissal of UDP’s Election...

By Yankuba Jallow Lawyers for President Adama Barrow on Tuesday, 21st December 2021 withdrew their first motion seeking dismissal of the United Democratic Party (UDP) election...

GAF Civilian Support Staff, Two Others Arrested With Suspected Prohibited Drugs

By Nelson Manneh The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency-the Gambia (DLEAG) has recently arrested three people with suspected prohibited drugs, including heroin, cocaine, and cannabis...

Police Investigate  ‘Accidental’ Death of Girl Shot By 10-Year-Old Boy in Babylon

By Mustapha Jallow The Gambia Police Force (GPF) on Saturday announced that its detectives have begun investigating the death of a 12-year-old girl who was...

Lawyers for President Barrow Want Supreme Court to Dismiss Case on...

By Yankuba Jallow Lawyers for President Adama Barrow have filed a motion before the Supreme Court seeking dismissal of the United Democratic Party election petition...

Supreme Court to Hear UDP Election Petition Case Tomorrow

By Yankuba Jallow The Gambia Supreme Court will on Friday, 17 December hear the election petition case brought by the United Democratic Party (UDP) against...

Rongo Files Motion before Supreme Court in his Land Case against...

By Yankuba Jallow Momodou L. Jarju alias Rongo has filed a motion before the Supreme Court in a land matter involving him and Momodou Lungs...

UDP FILES ELECTION PETITION

Accusing IEC of Appointing NPP members as Presiding Officers By Yankuba Jallow The United Democratic Party has on Tuesday, 14th December filed an election petition before...

Police Arrest, Recover D558,200 After A Break through into Trust Bank’s...

By Nelson Manneh The Gambia Police Force has on Friday 10 December, 2021 indicated that the police have recovered D558, 200 from one Wagan Senghore,...

Police open investigation into alleged beating of Gambian rapper by PIU...

By Mustapha Jallow The Gambia Police Force (GPF) on Monday opened an investigation into alleged ‘beatings and abuses’ of Chipa Yi, a Banjulian rapper. The Police...

Plaintiffs Object to ‘unfair’ demand of Defence in Isaac Ague vs...

By Nelson Manneh Kaddy Badjie, first plaintiff and Mr. Isaac Ague, former Principal of Model Senior Secondary School in Busumballa second plaintiff, have on Wednesday...

Suspected Genocide Inciter In Police Custody

By Mustapha Jallow A social media inciter suspect of a Rwanda-like unrest in the Gambia, has been nabbed by the Police. Lamin Darbo alias Kani Kunda,...

CA Decides Not To Pursue Contempt Proceedings

Having regard to the conclusion of the electoral processes and in order to move on and unify the country, the Citizens' Alliance (CA) has...

Banjul Mayor cannot administer attestation forms for registration – Court of...

By Yankuba Jallow The Gambia Court of Appeal has on the 2nd November 2021 dismissed the appeal case brought by the Mayor of Banjul against...

Supreme Court Dismisses Freedom of Expression Case Brought by Activist Bai...

By Yankuba Jallow The Gambia Supreme Court on Tuesday, 7th December 2021 dismissed a freedom of expression suit brought by Bai Emil Touray seeking declaration...

Supreme Court to Deliver Judgment in Freedom of Expression Case Today

The Supreme Court will today, 7thNovember 2021 deliver judgment in a freedom of expression case brought by former GPU President Bai Emil Touray seeking...

Lawyer Urges Court Not to Accept Audio of Former Fisheries PS...

By Mariama Marong As the trial of Dr. Bamba Banja, a former fisheries permanent secretary continues, his lawyer in the trial, Abdoulie Fatty, on Wednesday,...

Court Grants Nenneh Gomez, Lamin Sey Bail

By Nelson Manneh  Nenneh Freda Gomez and Lamin Sey of Global Hearts Medical Mission (Global HOMM) were on Monday 22nd November 2021 arraigned at a...

Court Orders State to Compensate Neneh Freda Gomez, Partners, for Unlawful...

By Mariama Marong Justice B.A. Bakre of the High Court Annex in Banjul on Wednesday, 17 November, 2021  ordered the respondent (State) to pay a...