Defence slams prosecution delays in Thakor Hari Punja drug case
Defence lawyers for Thakor Hari Punja criticised the State for repeated delays after they filed submissions late, causing the court hearing to be stalled again.Punja was
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Elite Protection Security operations halted after state seizes licence documents
The Elite Protection Security has been unable to operate after the State seized its licensing documents, which are being held as evidence in a criminal case against Jone
JSC and AG’s Office discuss out of court settlement in COI report matter
The counsel for the Judicial Services Commission is having discussions with the Office of the Attorney General to come to an out of court settlement where the JSC is seek
15 and 17-year-old boys to front Nasinu Magistrates Court for alleged sacrilege case
Police are calling on parents and guardians to spend quality time with their children and be aware of their activities, as two juveniles aged 15 and 17 will front the Nas
Christopher Pryde's extradition case to be called on March 27 to check on service disclosure
Director of Public Prosecutions, Christopher Pryde's extradition case will be called again on March 27th to check on the progress of service of disclosures.The case was c
Prof. Prasad’s stay application on proceedings in FICAC matter heard in the Civil High Court
The matter where the counsel for leader of the National Federation Party and Member of Parliament, Professor Biman Prasad, has applied for a stay on proceedings in relati
Bail ruling for Charles Laxton Sundar delayed as Court awaits psychological report
The Suva High Court has not delivered its bail ruling for Charles Laxton Sundar, who allegedly killed his 86-year-old grandfather in Navokadamu Settlement in Lutu, Wainib
Bail denied for alleged wife killer
Bail for Epeli Laqeni, who allegedly killed his de-facto partner in Nakasi between September 3rd and 5th, has been denied by High Court Judge Justice Usaia Ratuvili. Laqe
Tanya Waqanika charged by FICAC and appears in court
Prominent lawyer Tanya Waqanika has been charged by FICAC in relation to a Facebook post on April 19th last year.She appeared before Magistrate Sufia Hamza this afternoon
Application to add 'Govt of Fiji' to Fiji Airways Israel charter flight case struck out
An application to add the 'Government of Fiji' as a party to the court proceedings involving the chartered flight to Israel from Fiji, for which Fiji Airways is allegedly
Ruling on salaries owed to Christopher Pryde to be delivered on Dec 22
The ruling on the salaries owed to the Director of the Office of Public Prosecutions, Christopher Pryde will be delivered on December 22nd.A hearing will not be held in t
Lautoka High Court staff member remanded over alleged burglary conspiracy
A staff member of the Criminal Registry at the Lautoka High Court has been remanded at the Natabua Remand Centre for an alleged burglary at the premises last week.Police
Man who allegedly murdered wife in Veisari told to seek legal representation
The man who allegedly murdered his wife after a heated argument in Veisari on Saturday has been told by the Suva Magistrates Court to seek legal representation and will a
Man charged with murder of wife after argument in Veisari to appear in court today
The man alleged to have murdered his wife during a heated argument in Veisari last week has been charged. The accused is charged with one count of murder. He is exp
Professor Prasad pleads not guilty to FICAC charges
The leader of the National Federation Party and Member of Parliament, Professor Biman Prasad, has pleaded not guilty to the charges laid against him by FICAC. Professo
Two grandfathers charged with raping their young granddaughters in Nov
An 80-year-old man has been charged with four counts of rape and two counts of sexual assault of his 12-year-old granddaughter while in another case a 69-year-old man has
18-year-old man to appear in court today over bus stoning incident in Tailevu
A 18-year-old man of Sawakasa Village in Tailevu will appear in the Nausori Magistrates Court today charged with one count of damaging property and unlawful wounding.
Jokhan ordered to pay $50,000 to Goundar for defamatory facebook post
A licensed real estate agent, Reginald Jokhan has been ordered by the Suva High Court to pay $50,000 to licensed real estate agent, Anand Krishna Goundar for a defamatory
Anare Ciliveva murder trial set for April 2026
Anare Vuli Cilicewa, who has been charged with the murder of his 28-year-old defacto partner in October last year, will stand trial in April 2026. Justice Pita Bulamai
Cash and exhibits stolen in break-in at Lautoka High Court
Court exhibits including cash has been stolen from the Lautoka High Court over the weekend. Police confirm the break in was discovered by a court clerk on Sunday after
Second psychiatric evaluation ordered for Rihaal Kumar after his lawyer makes application
18-year-old high school student, Rihaal Kumar, who allegedly caused the death of Sharuf Shaakir Khan at a Suva apartment complex in July this year will undergo a second p