The walls of the sacred Chambers of the Supreme Court reverberated with the recitals of sections 17.1 and 17.6 of the New Judiciary Law Revised Code in a four-day sitting of this Court to examine and pass on the petitions of attorneys-at-law who petitioned the Court to become members of its Bar. Mr. Chief Justice Francis
In the instant appeal, the Supreme Court en bane, is called upon to review the Ruling of the Justice presiding in Chambers, Madam Justice Jamesetta H. Wolokolie during the October Term 2019.
On November 16, 2021, the National Elections Commission (NEC) conducted a by-election in Electoral District #2, Bong County, Liberia, in which twelve (12) persons vied to become a member of the House of Representatives. At the close of the polls, the votes were counted in the presence of agents for the parties, recorded and the records signed by the representatives of the parties and copies thereof placarded on the wall for public viewing.
The informant herein, Madam Nohad Hage Mensah, filed this bill of information on December 20, 2020 before the Supreme Court of Liberia principally alleging that on June 25, 2020, this Court handed down final judgment in an action of summary proceeding to recover possession of real property which was initially filed before the Paynesville Magisterial Court; that on June 29, 2020, the magisterial court, presided over by His Honor William G. Saygah, resumed jurisdiction over the case after the reading of the Supreme Court’s mandate;
This case is before us on appeal from a final judgment of the Sixth Judicial Circuit, Civil Law Court sitting in its March Term A.D. 2019, growing out of a petition for the cancellation of a lease agreement, wherein the trial judge, His Honor Yussif D. Kaba, now Associate Justice, Supreme Court of Liberia, granted a motion for summary judgment in favour of the present appellee, thus terminating the case before the trial court.
The appeal before this Court grows out of the October 22, 2020 final ruling of Her Honor Comfort S. Natt, Judge of the National Labor Court, Montserrado County, Republic of Liberia, who confirmed the January 15, 2020 final ruling of the Hearing Officer, Honorable
This motion to dismiss appeal grows out of the underlying petition for a declaratory judgment filed by the movants/appellees, The Citizens of Worteh Clan, Worteh Township, Kpanyan Statutory District, Sinoe County, against the respondents/appellants, the Citizens of Du-Wollee Township, Mantroe Chiefdom, Sinoe County, Republic of Liberia. On March 14, 2019, His Honor, Judge Nelson T. Tokpa, presiding by assignment over the Third Judicial Circuit of Sinoe County,
On September 17, 202 l, the movant/appellee, Trosteen Mokollie filed before this Court an eight count motion to dismiss appeal against the respondent/appellant, the
MOTION TO DISMISS APPEAL
Decided: January 27, 2022
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Management of Lonestar Cell/MTN, substantially alleging that he was the complainant in an unfair labour practice/wrongful dismissal case before the Ministry of Labour; that at the conclusion of the labor hearing, the Hearing Officer awarded him the amount of US$32,903.00 in lieu of reinstatement;
The office of a motion to dismiss an appeal is strictly an issue of law, and where the grounds provided for by law are satisfied, the Supreme Court will not enter upon the records and make a determination thereon based on the merits of the case
his motion to dismiss appeal grows out of a petition for summary proceeding filed by movant/appellee herein, Thierno Mountaga Barry, against His Honor Jomah S. Jallah, Stipendiary Magistrate of the Monrovia City Court, the Ministerial Officer in the said court, Larry Gornuyor, co-respondents/appellants and Eric F. Nagbe. the substantive party complainant in the underlying action of summary proceeding to recover possession of real property.
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