Category: press Release

SUPREME COURT REACTS TO CPP’S STATEMENT 0

SUPREME COURT REACTS TO CPP’S STATEMENT

The Supreme Court of Liberia takes note of a recent statement issued in Monrovia by the Collaborating Political Parties (CPP), in which the CPP accused the Court and the National Elections Commission (NEC) of “a deliberate and unjustified violation of the Liberian Constitution” regarding the election case which emanated from Grand Cape Mount County involving CPP’s Candidate, Simeon B. Taylor, and the Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC)’s Candidate, Victor V. Watson.

“RULE OF LAW IS FUNDAMENTAL TO NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL PEACE AND SECURITY AND POLITICAL STABILITY”. LIBERIA’S CHIEF JUSTICE 0

“RULE OF LAW IS FUNDAMENTAL TO NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL PEACE AND SECURITY AND POLITICAL STABILITY”. LIBERIA’S CHIEF JUSTICE

The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Liberia, His Honor Francis S. Korkpor, Sr. says that “the rule of law is fundamental to national and international peace and security and political stability, and the rule of law is essential to the people’s access to public services and curbing corruption”. Chief Justice Korkpor made these assertions at the start of the 4th National Judicial Conference convened at the Ministerial Complex,
Congo Town, outside Monrovia.

Judiciary Convenes National Conference 0

Judiciary Convenes National Conference

The Judiciary Branch of Government has convened its 4th National Judicial Conference as required by the Revised Rules of the Supreme Court of Liberia.
The Conference brought together hundreds of participants including Justices, Judges, Magistrates, lawyers, financial experts, and other relevant stakeholders to discuss burning issues affecting law, public policy and the Liberian economy.

SUPREME COURT REACTS TO US TREASURY DEPARTMENT ALLEGATION 0

SUPREME COURT REACTS TO US TREASURY DEPARTMENT ALLEGATION

On December 9, 2020, International Anti-Corruption Day, the United States Treasury Department, in a statement captioned: “Treasury Sanctions Corrupt Actors in Africa and Asia”, placed the Global Magnitsky Designations on several individuals in some countries including Liberia.