Category: Justice Kanneh

Republic of Liberia vs Matu Kumba Montgomery (02/16/2026) 0

Republic of Liberia vs Matu Kumba Montgomery (02/16/2026)

This case is on appeal from the final ruling rendered, by the Sixth Judicial Circuit, Civil Law Court, Montserrado County. The trial records reveal that on December 27, 2015, Madam Matu Kumba Montgomery, appellee in the instant proceedings, filed a five-count action of summary proceedings to recover possession of real property against the appellant, More Than Me Foundation by and thru its CEO Katie Meyler. In the said complaint, the appellee indicated that she is the legitimate and bonafide owner of the disputed property by virtue of a curator’s deed issued in her favour in October, 2011 by the Monthly

Kadijatu B. Jalloh vs. Intestate Estates (02/16/2026) 0

Kadijatu B. Jalloh vs. Intestate Estates (02/16/2026)

The instant action of ejectment is before us on appeal from a ruling rendered by the assigned trial judge of the Sixth Judicial Circuit, Civil Law Court, Montserrado County, during its March Term of Court A .D. 2024, where the contesting parties for two (2) distinct parcels of land traced their respective title instruments to separate grantors.

The relevant facts as culled from the records show that on June 1, 2023, the Intestate Estate of Thomas Miller, plaintiff in the court below, filed a sixteen-count action of ejectment against Kadijatu B. Jalloh by and thru her attorneys-in-fact Alpha O. Jalloh

Executive Parking Services Incorporated vs His Honor Scheaplor R. Dunbar (02/13/2026) 0

Executive Parking Services Incorporated vs His Honor Scheaplor R. Dunbar (02/13/2026)

This appeal is from the ruling of our esteemed Colleague, Madam Justice Ceaineh D. Clinton Johnson, who presided in Chambers during the March Term of Court, A.D. 2025. The Justice in Chambers, upon hearing had on the petition for the issuance of the writ of certiorari, quashed the alternative writ, and denied the issuance of the peremptory writ of certiorari prayed for by the appellant, Executive Parking Services by and thru its CEO, Mr. Joseph Blake.
The relevant facts as culled from the records reveal that on January 3, 2025, the appellee, the Intestate Estate of Vamuyan Corneh and Vamuyan

John Jallah  vs. Republic of Liberia (02/13/2026) 0

John Jallah vs. Republic of Liberia (02/13/2026)

During the November Term, A.D. 2010 of the First Judicial Circuit Court for Montserrado County, the Grand Jury sitting therein returned a true bill charging the appellants, John Jallah and others with the commission of the crime of criminal mischief. The indictment emanating therefrom reads as follows:

“INDICTMENT
The Grand Jurors for Montserrado County, Republic of Liberia, upon their oath do hereby find, more probably than not, that the defendant, John Jallah, Moses Fahn and others to be identified, committed the crime of Criminal Mischief, a felony of the third degree, to wit:

1. That sometimes ago, around the second

Samuel D. Tweah, et al  vs. His Honor Roosevelt Willie (02/12/2026) 0

Samuel D. Tweah, et al vs. His Honor Roosevelt Willie (02/12/2026)

The original petition for the writ of prohibition into an alleged case of economic sabotage, theft of property, money laundering, criminal facilitation, and criminal conspiracy against Samuel D. Tweah, Former Minister of Finance & Development Planning, Counsellor Nyenati Tuan, Former Acting Minister of Justice, Stanley S. Ford, Former Director of the Financial Intelligence Agency, Moses P. Cooper, Former Comptroller of the Financial Intelligence Agency and Jefferson Karmoh, Former National Security Advisor was heard on November 17, 2025 and decided on December 18, 2025, in which case this Court denied the petitioners’ petition for the writ of prohibition and ordered the

Liberia Agriculture Corporation (LAC) and Board of Tax Appeals (BOTA) vs. The Liberian Revenue Authority (02/12/2026) 0

Liberia Agriculture Corporation (LAC) and Board of Tax Appeals (BOTA) vs. The Liberian Revenue Authority (02/12/2026)

The appellant, Liberian Agricultural Corporation (LAC), is before this Court based upon an appeal from the final ruling of the Tax Court, Montserrado County, in an action of petition for judicial review instituted by the appellee herein, the Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) represented by its Commissioner General, Mr. James Dorbor Jallah. The appellant has presented for our review, a twenty-three (23) count bill of exceptions which they allege constitute reversible errors committed by the trial judge. We first examine the trial records to ascertain the facts and circumstances that culminated into the present appeal.
The certified records reveal that the

Liberty Christian Center Overcomers vs Mrs. Nohad Mensah formerly Nohad Milage Hage (02/12/2026) 0

Liberty Christian Center Overcomers vs Mrs. Nohad Mensah formerly Nohad Milage Hage (02/12/2026)

The instant appeal originates from a final ruling rendered by the trial judge of the Sixth Judicial Circuit, Civil Law Court, Montserrado County, in an action of ejectment, wherein the jury returned a verdict of liable against the appellants herein, Liberty Christian Center Overcomers and Ms. Bernice Blamah, and in favor of the appellee herein, Mrs. Nohad Mensah formerly Nohad M. Hage, represented by and thru her attorney-in-fact, Mrs. Edith Hage Seigeh.

The allegations contained in the complaint basically state that the appellee, Mrs. Nohad Mensah is the owner of two (2) lots of land, lying and situated in the

Republic of Liberia vs Afric Diam Company Inc. (12/19/2025) 0

Republic of Liberia vs Afric Diam Company Inc. (12/19/2025)

The records before us reveal that the Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA), acting in its statutory capacity under the Revenue Code of Liberia, Title 36 of the Liberian Code of Laws Revised, conducted a tax audit of respondent covering the fiscal years 2011–2015. Following the audit, the LRA assessed the respondent with a tax liability amounting to US$2,517,535.51, comprising of penalties and interest.

The respondent objected to the assessment, and an administrative review was conducted, resulting in the confirmation of the tax liability of US$2,517,535.51 found by the auditors. Dissatisfied, the respondent failed to settle the assessed amount, whereupon the

Sarpo Community vs. The Central Bank of Liberia (12/18/2025) 0

Sarpo Community vs. The Central Bank of Liberia (12/18/2025)

The Constitution of Liberia provides for the equal treatment of all persons, groups, and races regardless of sex, creed, religion, ethnic background, place of origin or political affiliation. For this reason, any allegation of discrimination against any individual or group should be treated with outmost care and extreme seriousness. This, we must do because our Constitution calls for national integration and unity of the people of Liberia, regardless of ethnic, regional or other difference, into one body politic. Our Constitution also mandates the Government to take steps, by appropriate legislation and executive orders, to eliminate sectionalism, tribalism and such abuses

Mrs. Mamie Dabah Pelham vs. Speedy Garage (12/18/2025) 0

Mrs. Mamie Dabah Pelham vs. Speedy Garage (12/18/2025)

This motion to dismiss appeal emanates from the final ruling of the Commercial Court, in an action of damages for breach of contract between the present parties Mrs. Mamie Dabah Pelham by and thru her Attorney-in-Fact, Mr. E. Cosby Pelham, and the movant, Speedy Garage, by and thru its managing partner Mack, respondent herein.

The records certified to this Court show that on March 5, 2025, the Commercial Court delivered its final ruling, holding the respondent liable in both special and general damages for breach of the contract executed with the movant, whereupon, the respondent noted exceptions to this final