Magistrate Santigie Bangura of Pademba Road Court No. 2 issued an arrest warrant on Monday, December 16, 2024, for Canadian national Sunanda Kikla following allegations of fraudulent activities amounting...
President Julius Maada Bio has appointed Justice Komba Kamanda as the new Chief Justice of Sierra Leone, following the departure of his predecessor, Chief Justice Babatunde Edwards. The announcement,...
In a landmark judgment delivered last Thursday, Justice Fatmatta Bintu Alhadi JA ruled in favor of Sierra Rutile Limited in the case of Thomas Sabbah vs. Sierra Rutile Limited. The court dismissed claims...
Acting Chief Justice Nicholas Browne Marke has reaffirmed the judiciary's commitment to eliminating delays in legal proceedings through the newly enacted Criminal Procedure Act of 2024. Speaking at a...
Miss Edwina Hawa Jamiru, a 19-year-old second-year law student at Fourah Bay College, University of Sierra Leone, has made explosive allegations against Justice Momoh Jah Stevens, a senior judge at the...
The UK-Sierra Leone Pro Bono Network has partnered with the Judiciary of Sierra Leone this week to advance the development of comprehensive sentencing guidelines. This significant initiative is aimed...
The High Court of Sierra Leone, presided over by Justice Momoh Jah Stevens, denied bail to the accused in the on-going murder trial involving the death of Sia Kamara, as Detective Police Constable (DPC)...
Julian Jusu, a 21-year-old student, made another appearance yesterday before Magistrate Santigie Bangura of Pademba Road Court No. 2 in Freetown, facing two charges: Larceny contrary to Section 2 of the...
The High Court of Sierra Leone has delivered a landmark judgment overturning a contentious 2018 ruling that had stalled the paramount chieftaincy election in Sanda Magbolonton Chiefdom, Karene District,...
Supreme Court Judge presiding over the October Criminal Session in Bonthe District, in the Southern Province of Sierra Leone, Hon. Justice Abdulai M. Bangura (JSC) has sentenced fifteen (15) convicts for...
