JOSEPH N BOIKAI AND JAMES EMMANUEL NUQUAY V. NATIONEL ELECTIONS COMMISSION-BILL OF INFORMATION
This bill of information was instituted on December 14, 2017, by Joseph Nyumah Boakai and James Emmanuel Nuquay, Presidential and Vice Presidential Candidates at the October 10, 2017 Presidential and …Read More »CHARLES WALKER BRUMSKINE- HARRISON KARNWEA, LIBERTY PARTY, JOSEPH BOIKAI AND EMMANUEL NUQUAY V. NATIONAL ELECTIONS COMMISSION-FINAL JUDGMENT
MR. JUSTICE BANKS delivered the Opinion of the Court. The Liberian Constitution (1986) states, at Article 1, that “All power is inherent in the peopleRead More »CHARLES WALKER BRUMSKINE – HARRISON KARNWEA, ET. AL. vs NEC DISSENTING OPINION
MR. JUSTICE JA’NEH dissents: As the final arbiter in the land, Liberian laws undoubtedly impose a sacred duty on the Supreme Court of Liberia to take every legal action at …Read More »JOSEPH NYUMAH BOAKAI et. all vs. NEC BILL OF INFORMATION
On November 3, 2017, the Supreme Court en banc heard a petition for a writ of prohibition filed by Charles Walker Brumskine, Harrison S. Karnwea, Presidential & Vice Presidential Candidates, …Read More »LIBERTY PARTY vs. NEC WRIT OF PROHIBITION
In accordance with Article 83(a) of the Constitution of Liberia (1986) which mandates that “Voting for the President, Vice President, members of the Senate and members of the House of …Read More »H VARNEY G SHERMAN AND SHERMAN AND SHERMAN INC V. REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA-FINAL JUDGMENT
Counsellors G. Moses Paegar and Albert Sims of Sherman and Sherman, Inc., in association with Counsellors Frank Musa Dean, Jr., of Dean and Associates, Cyril Jones of Jones and Jones …Read More »NATIONAL ELECTIONS COMMISSION V AMOS SIEH SIEBO-MOTION TO DISMISS-FINAL JUDGMENT
JUSTICE BANKS DELIVERED THE OPINION OF THE COURT As part of its constitutional mandate specified in the 1986 Constitution, and pursuant to the statutory command stipulated in the Elections Law …Read More »Hon. Sando Johnson & Hon. S. Gayah Karmo vs. Unity Party & Edwin Snowe and NEC
This is a consolidated opinion in two election cases heard by this Court on August 23, 2017. The cases emanated from District #1 in Senjeh, Bomi County, Liberia. Even though …Read More »Philip Rambo Sayon Dacious et al vs. The 14th Episcopal District AME Church
On February 27, 2014, the 14th Episcopal District of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, the appellee herein, by and thru its Bishop, Presiding Elders and Pastors, filed an action of …Read More »Mornjay G. Pratt vs. Aaron B. Milton
A writ of summons was issued out by His Honor J. Kennedy Peabody, Stipendiary Magistrate of the Monrovia City Court, Monserrado County, Temple of Justice, Monrovia, Liberia, against Milton and …Read More »Magna Diversified vs. Mandra Forestry Liberia
On June 24, 2016, the Sixth Judicial Circuit Court, Montserrado County, sitting in its March Term A.D. 2016, rendered final judgment in favor of the movant/appellee, the Magna Diversified, Company …Read More »JUDGMENT WITHOUT OPINION Zaiye B. Dehkee vs. His Honor J. Boima
When this case was called for hearing, Counsellor William A.N. Gbaintor of the Gbaintor Law Firm appeared for the informant. Counsellor George W. Sagbeh of the Sagbeh & Sagbeh Law …Read More »JUDGMENT WITHOUT OPINION The Management of Liberia Services Cor
When this case was called for hearing, Counsellor Denise S. Sokan of the Jones & Jones Law Firm appeared for the appellant. Counsellors James N. Kumeh and Samuel Pearson, In-House …Read More »HARRISON S. KARNWEA AND LIBERTY PARTY V. NATIONAL ELECTIONS COMMISSION-FINAL JUDGMENT
This case is the second in a series of cases filed before the Supreme Court for review of decisions of the National Elections Commission denying the applications of aspirants seeking …Read More »SULUNTEH et al v. NEC
In consonance with Article 83 (a) of the Liberian Constitution, Liberians will be going to the polls on Tuesday, October 10, 2017, to elect a President,Read More »ABU BANA KAMARA vs. NATIONAL ELECTIONS COMMISSION
This petition for the writ of prohibition is filed by Abu Bana Kamara, Assistant Minister for Administration, Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications,Read More »SELENA MAPPY-POLSON, V.S R.L (March 3, 2017)
Caution: These electronic opinions may contain computer-generated errors or other deviations from the official printed opinion pamphlets. In case of discrepancies between the print and electronic versions of an opinion, …Read More »IN RE: ABRAHIM B. SILLAH, SR., DEDE D. NYEPLU, ET AL
THE LEGAL PROFESSION IS ONE OF THE MOST PROFOUND PROFESSIONS. THE WAY IT OPERATES, LIKE THE MEDICAL PROFESSION, FOR EXAMPLE, CAN DETERMINE THE LIFE OR DEATH OF A CITIZENRY.Read More »SELENA MAPPY-POLSON V.S R.L (March 2, 2017)
OUR FOREBEARERS HAVE VESTED IN THE SUPREME COURT OF LIBERIA THE COLOSSAL POWER TO DETERMINE THE CONSISTENCY WITH THE LIBERIAN CONSTITUTION, OF ANY ACT OF THE LEGISLATURE, ANY TREATY CONCLUDED …Read More »SELENA MAPPY-POLSON V.S R.L (March 3, 2017)
THE LIBERIAN CONSTITUTION, CHAPTER 11, ARTICLE 90 (C), DEVOLVES UPON THE NATIONAL LEGISLATURE THE DUTY TO PRESCRIBE A CODE OF CONDUCT FOR ALL PUBLIC OFFICIALS AND EMPLOYEES, LEGISLATING ACTS WHICH …Read More »SELENA MAPPY-POLSON V.S R.L (March 2, 2017)
TODAY I HAVE, AS I BELIEVE HAVE MOST LIBERIANS, SHARED TEARS FOR LIBERIA, FOR BY THE DECISION OF THE MAJORITY COLLEAGUES OF THIS COURT, SOME OF THE MOST SACRED RIGHTS …Read More »LIMINCO VS. Judge Paye et. al (February 17, 2017)
EVER AND ANON, THE SUPREME COURT OF LIBERIA HAS ADMONISHED ALL LEGAL PRACTITIONERS THAT THE LAW IS A NOBLE PROFESSION AND THAT IT REPRESENTS THE EMBODIMENT OF THE MORAL OF …Read More »Fatu Daramy Mensah (Appellant) VS. Marie Daramy (Appellee)
THE SUPREME COURT OF LIBERIA, GRAVELY CONCERNED ABOUT HOW THE ESTATES OF DECEDENTS, TESTATE AND INTESTATE, WERE BEING MANAGED AND THE PROBLEMS BEING ENCOUNTERED IN THE ADMINISTRATION OR MALADMINISTRATION OF …Read More »
