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The Unconstitutionality of Several Actions taken by Certain Members of the House of Representatives (12/06/2024) 0

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6 Dec, 2024

The Unconstitutionality of Several Actions taken by Certain Members of the House of Representatives (12/06/2024)

Mr. Justice Tubman speaking for the Supreme Court in the case Fazzah v. The
National Economy Committee, 8LLR, 84,85 (1943) opined that every so often:
“…there arises some litigation in the course of judicial proceedings like a mighty
billow raising itself to a magnificent height as out of the sea, arousing public excitement, curiosity, anxiety), and interest. The civilians, as seashore visitors and dwellers, look on, some with fear, others with satisfaction, and yet others with amazement and trembling; out these legal billows seem, as it were, to dash themselves upon the shore as do the ocean billows and recede into

MAJOR DIXON, SALVATION ARMY vs. CATHERINE JOHNSON WHISNANT (12/15/2022) 0

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15 Dec, 2022

MAJOR DIXON, SALVATION ARMY vs. CATHERINE JOHNSON WHISNANT (12/15/2022)

When this case was called for hearing on November 17, 2021, the Court observed from the certified records that the counsel representing the Salvation Army Church, the present appellant, had filed a written excuse with the Clerk of Court requesting postponement of the case for an unspecified period of time due to his absence out of the bailiwick of the Country pursuing certain medical treatment.

KWAPLAH INTERNATIONAL (LIBERIA), INC., vs THE MANGT OF ECOBANK (LIBERIA) LIMITED (12/15/2022) 0

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15 Dec, 2022

KWAPLAH INTERNATIONAL (LIBERIA), INC., vs THE MANGT OF ECOBANK (LIBERIA) LIMITED (12/15/2022)

On June 19, 2009, the appellant, Kwaplah International (Liberia), filed an action of damages in the Sixth Judicial Circuit, Civil Law Court, Montserrado County, against Mr. Abenego Dahn, the 1st defendant, the Management of Ecobank Liberia Limited, the appellee herein and 2nd defendant in the trial court, and the Central Bank of Liberia, the 3’d defendant

LEE Group v. His Honor J. Boima Kontoe (12/15/2022) 0

2022 Opinions / Recent Decisions

15 Dec, 2022

LEE Group v. His Honor J. Boima Kontoe (12/15/2022)

This is the second time this case is coming before the Supreme Court for a review on appeal. On the first occasion, the appeal emanated from the final ruling of the Debt Court for Bong County. This Court reversed that final ruling on the grounds that the Debt Court lacks jurisdiction to entertain labor matters after the

Kailondo Petroleum (12/15/2022) 0

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15 Dec, 2022

Kailondo Petroleum (12/15/2022)

This Court has been called upon by the movant, Kailondo Petroleum, Inc., to dismiss the appeal taken by the respondent, Guaranty Trust Bank (Liberia) Limited (GT Bank), from the final ruling of the Civil Law Court, Sixth Judicial Circuit for Montserrado County, presided over by His Honor Yamie Quiqui Gbeisay.

The Ministry of Information V. One Media, Inc (09/26/2022) 0

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26 Sep, 2022

The Ministry of Information V. One Media, Inc (09/26/2022)

On November 9, 2017, One Media Incorporated (PUNCH FM) the appellee herein, applied to the Liberia Telecommunications Authority for a radio and television frequency. The appellee’s applications were granted and the Liberia Telecommunications Authority issued an annual license for frequency 106.3MHz for the period January 1, 2018 – December 31, 2018. Thereafter the appellee applied to the Ministry of Information, Culture & Tourism, the appellant herein, for a permit to operate its radio and television stations and same was granted and approved by the Minister of Information, Culture & Tourism

Liberia Traffic Mangt. v. Govt. of Liberia and Modern Development and Management Corp (09/23/2022) 0

2022 Opinions / Recent Decisions

23 Sep, 2022

Liberia Traffic Mangt. v. Govt. of Liberia and Modern Development and Management Corp (09/23/2022)

The Revised Rules of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Liberia, Title III, Part 2, captioned: Continuance and Withdrawal states, among other things, the following, to wit:

“… When the appellant and appellee, or the petitioner and respondent shall in vacation by themselves, or either counsel, sign and file with the clerk an agreement in writing directing the cause to be withdrawn and

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