Category: press Release

Jury Tampering Threatens Justice in Liberia 0

Jury Tampering Threatens Justice in Liberia

The Resident Circuit Judge of the 11th Judicial Circuit Court, Bomi County, His Honor T. Ciapha Carey, has issued a stern warning that jury tampering is a grave offense that undermines fairness and justice in Liberia’s legal system.

Judge Willie Orders First Jury Sequestration 0

Judge Willie Orders First Jury Sequestration

The newly assigned Circuit Judge of the 13th Judicial Circuit Court in Margibi County, His Honor Roosevelt Z. Willie, has taken a landmark step in the interest of the Judiciary by ordering the first sequestrated jury in the county’s history.

The decision comes as two high-profile criminal cases are set to be heard during the August Term of Court, A.D. 2026.

Judge Sammy Frowns At Illegal Judgment 0

Judge Sammy Frowns At Illegal Judgment

The Resident Judge of the of the 10th Judicial Circuit Court of Lofa County has frowned at the illegal practice of black magic commonly known as (Sassywood) for the purpose of passing judgment on elderly people accused of witchcraft.

Judge Duncan Urges Respect for Judicial Independence 0

Judge Duncan Urges Respect for Judicial Independence

The Assigned Judge of the Fifth Judicial Circuit Court in Grand Cape Mount, Victoria W. Duncan, has called on judges, lawyers, the media, party litigants, and the public to respect and protect the independence of the judiciary.
Judge Duncan spoke on Monday, August 10, 2026, at the opening of the August term of Court in Grand Cape Mount County

Judge Banwon Appeals For Retroactive Pay 0

Judge Banwon Appeals For Retroactive Pay

The assigned Circuit Judge of Criminal Court “A” at the Temple of Justice, His Honor D. Onesimus Banwon, is appealing to the government to ensure Judges get their retroactive salaries owed by the Government of Liberia.
Judge Banwon appealed on Monday, August 10, 2026, at the opening of the First Judicial Circuit Court of Montserrado County, which consists of Criminal Courts Assizes A, B, C, D & E.

Nimba Gets First Labor Court Under Chief Justice Gbeisay 0

Nimba Gets First Labor Court Under Chief Justice Gbeisay

As a fulfillment of his promise to the people of Nimba County and the Judiciary, Chief Justice His Honor Yamie Quiqui Gbeisay Sr. expressed happiness over the level of commitment from the Executive, Legislature, and the Judiciary as Nimba County seated its first Labor Court Judge.

President Boakai Pledges Support for Chief Justice Gbeisay’s Judicial Reform 0

President Boakai Pledges Support for Chief Justice Gbeisay’s Judicial Reform

Liberia’s President, His Excellency Joseph Nyuma Boakai, has pledged unwavering support to Chief Justice Yamie Quiqui Gbeisay Sr., emphasizing that a strong judiciary is vital for democracy and development, while inspiring stakeholders to value judicial reforms.
The President’s support follows a briefing from the Chief Justice, who highlighted ongoing efforts and the commitment of new judges and court marshals to uphold justice, fostering public trust in their dedication.
Speaking on Thursday, August 6, 2026, at the souvenir program marking

Prophet Key to Be Set Free If… 0

Prophet Key to Be Set Free If…

Justin Oldpa Yeazehn, known as Prophet Key, is expected to regain his freedom and walk as a free man if conditions set forth by the Honorable Supreme Court are adequately settled.
On February 13, 2026, the Supreme Court opinion against Prophet Key instructed him to publish in a local daily for five days a letter of apology to the Women of Liberia and to file a behavioral bond with the Clerk of