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FRED  I. SUMO v. SHEGOU BANGAY & ASSATTA BANGAY (02/12/2026) 0

FRED I. SUMO v. SHEGOU BANGAY & ASSATTA BANGAY (02/12/2026)

This matter emanates from the ruling of the 13th Judicial Circuit Court for Margibi County in an action of ejectment in which the trial jury rendered a liable verdict which was confirmed by the trial court against the appellant on December 29, A.D. 2022, and the appellant noted exception to the said ruling and appealed to this Court en banc.
The records certified before this Court show that the appellees, Shekou Bongay and Assatta Bongay, filed an action of ejectment on March 18, 2019, against the appellant, Fred I. Sumo. In the said action of ejectment, the appellees stated that

Aaron S. Kollie et al. v. Republic of Liberia (02/12/2026) 0

Aaron S. Kollie et al. v. Republic of Liberia (02/12/2026)

This is an appeal from the final ruling of the Tenth Judicial Circuit, Lofa County, wherein the appellants, Aaron S. Kollie and Emmanuel W. Flomo, were adjudged guilty of the crimes of Murder, Criminal Conspiracy, and Felonious Restraint, while co-appellant Lamini Flomo was adjudged guilty of Criminal Conspiracy and Felonious Restraint. The appellants are now before this Court seeking a reversal of the final ruling of the trial court.
The certified records reveal that, following an inquest conducted by the County Coroner of Lofa County, which confirmed the death of Madam Moiyongor Keleko and attributed the cause of death to

Chief Justice Gbeisay, Sr. Inspires Judges to Share knowledge, Strengthen Skills, and Promote Continuous Learning 0

Chief Justice Gbeisay, Sr. Inspires Judges to Share knowledge, Strengthen Skills, and Promote Continuous Learning

Monrovia, Liberia –The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Liberia His. Honor Yamie Quiqui Gbeisay, Sr. has officially launched a weeklong Peer-to-Peer Judicial Training initiative in Buchanan, Grand Bassa County, inspiring Circuit and Specialized Courts’ judges to share knowledge, strengthen skills, and embrace continuous learning in judicial practice.
Speaking at the opening ceremony, January 27, 2026, Chief Justice Gbeisay, Sr. emphasized that judges fall into three categories—expert, middle-level, and beginner—and that ongoing training is essential to bridge gaps and ensure consistency across the judiciary. He described the legal profession as “an academic profession,” stressing that success in

Judiciary Branch of Government Honors About Sixty (60) Retired Employees for Dedicated and Professional Services 0

Judiciary Branch of Government Honors About Sixty (60) Retired Employees for Dedicated and Professional Services

Retirement from a very long professional career can evoke mixed emotions; from excitement and relief to anxiety and uncertainty. While some anticipate the freedom and new opportunities, other grapple with the loss of identity, routine, and social connections associated with their careers. It is a common experience of both anticipation for the future and apprehension about the unknown.
For the sixty (60) retired employees of the Judiciary Branch of Government, retirement is a prospect of a less stressful life, more leisure time, and the ability to pursue personal interest.
Cllr. William B. Kollie, Sr. Court Administrator of the Supreme Court of

President Joseph N. Boakai, Sr. Commissioned Several Judges 0

President Joseph N. Boakai, Sr. Commissioned Several Judges

On Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at a remarkable occasion marking the commissioning of several judges of the Judiciary Branch of Government, His Excellency President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. has called for an impartial and firm justice system, guided by nothing else but the law.

President Boakai in remarks at the commissioning ceremony held in the Executive Mansion informed the judges that their duties are sacred; and the courtroom must remain a place where the weak feel protected and the strong are

Judiciary Honors Several Employees for Extraordinary Performance 0

Judiciary Honors Several Employees for Extraordinary Performance

Judicial officers and staff play a crucial role in upholding fairness, integrity, transparency, and ethical standards; ensuring that the justice system functions effectively. They often face heavy workloads and emotional stress.

Honoring them is vital because it strengthens judicial integrity and boosts morale. Recognizing their contributions fosters trust, professionalism, and enables them to perform duties effectively.

It is against this backdrop, that the leadership of the Judiciary, on Friday, December 19, 2025, decided to organize a Year-End meeting with the staff of the Judiciary held at the Temple of Justice to honor and recognize judicial officers and staff from across

Edwina Blackie v. Intestate Estate of Patrick Wolo Saryene (12/19/2025) 0

Edwina Blackie v. Intestate Estate of Patrick Wolo Saryene (12/19/2025)

The Supreme Court en banc has been called upon by the appellants, Madam Edwina Blackie and Mr. Napoleon Bobai, to review and make a final determination into an ejectment action, in which a unanimous jury verdict of liable was rendered in favor of the appellee, the Intestate Estate of Patrick Wolo Saryene and said verdict was confirmed on May 20, 2021, by the Civil Law Court “B”, Sixth Judicial Circuit for Montserrado County, sitting in its March A. D. 2021 Term, presided over by His Honor Scheaplor R. Dunbar.
A perusal of the records transcribed to this Court shows that

Judge Joseph Kollie vs Oceano Casino-Motion to Dismiss (12/18/2025) 0

Judge Joseph Kollie vs Oceano Casino-Motion to Dismiss (12/18/2025)

This motion to dismiss appeal is filed by appellee/movant, praying this Court to dismiss the appeal due to respondent/appellant’s failure to transcribe the appeal records to this Court within the statutory period as prescribed by law.

Culled from the transcript of this case is that the co-movant Kou Keita, an employee of the respondent’s entity, filed a complaint before the Labour Ministry against the respondent, the Management of Oceano Casino, for unfair labour practice/wrongful dismissal, in which complaint the co-movant, Kou Keita, stated that the respondent indefinitely suspended her on July 28, 2023, on allegations of theft of property, criminal

Peace Clinic V Olivia P Cooper (12/18/2025) 0

Peace Clinic V Olivia P Cooper (12/18/2025)

The records before us revealed that a final judgment was rendered in favor of the appellee in the Civil Law Court, Sixth Judicial Circuit for Montserrado County, in which the court below granted unto the appellee a summary judgment, due to the defendant, Madam Justine Mutako’s admission in her answer that the disputed property do not belong to her.

The facts as culled in this case revealed, that the appellee/plaintiff, Olivia Precious Cooper thru her Attorney-In-Fact, Ms. Sharon Wallace on May 22, 2019, filed with the Civil Law Court, Sixth Judicial Circuit for Montserrado County, an ejectment action for a