Category: Recent Decisions
His Honor Kabina M. Ja’neh V. The House of Representatives
We further hold that as at the time of the filing of the writ of prohibition, the House of Representatives had done nothing in violation of the due process right of the petitioner to warrant the granting of the writ of prohibition.
Nyonjay Bettie, of the City of Monrovia v. The Intestate Estate of the late Theophilus (08/02/2018)
The records reveal that on November 8, 2013, Theophilus T. Bettie died without leaving a last will and testament, necessitating his widow, Enid Darby Bettie, the appellee herein to obtain letters of administration from the Monthly and Probate Court for Montserrado County to administer his estate.
Tunde C. Fon, Romeo Clarke, Jr., et al v. R. L. et al (08/06/2018)
MADAM JUSTICE YUOH DELIVERED THE OPINION OF THE COURT
The appeal before this Court is an outgrowth of a final guilty judgment rendered on May 24, 2013, by the 1st Judicial Circuit Court, Criminal Assizes “C”, against the appellants herein, namely, Tunde C. Fon, Romeo Clarke, Jr., James E. Potter, Kerlie M. Miller, Krushchev Urey, Jr., and Johnson Diggs for the commission of the crimes of criminal solicitation, criminal facilitation, criminal conspiracy, misapplication of entrusted property, theft of property and economic sabotage.
MADAM JUSTICE YUOH DELIVERED THE OPINION OF THE COURT
The appeal before this Court is an outgrowth of a final guilty judgment rendered on May 24, 2013, by the 1st Judicial Circuit Court, Criminal Assizes “C”, against the appellants herein, namely, Tunde C. Fon, Romeo Clarke, Jr., James E. Potter, Kerlie M. Miller, Krushchev Urey, Jr., and Johnson Diggs for the commission of the crimes of criminal solicitation, criminal facilitation, criminal conspiracy, misapplication of entrusted property, theft of property and economic sabotage.
Kenya Kamara, v. Pan African Capital Group (08/06/2018)
MADAM JUSTICE WOLOKOLIE DELIVERED THE OPINION OF THE COURT
When a motion is filed to dismiss an appeal for violation of the appeal statute, this Court has consistently expressed its strong preference for deciding the appeal on its merit, hesitant to dismiss the appeal.
Tokpa v. NEC & NPP (02/26/2018)
On December 20, 2014, Co-appellee National Elections Commission (NEC), conducted Special Senatorial Elections within the fifteen (15) political subdivisions of the Republic of Liberia in which the appellant, Dr. Henrique Flomo Tokpa, an independent candidate,
His Honor H. Nyenswa Davis, Sr & Wiefueh Sayeh vs. LTA (02/26/2018)
On October 10, 2007, Counsellor Wiefueh Sayeh, the movant/appellee herein, was offered a letter of employment by the Liberia Telecommunications Authority (LTA), the respondent/appellant herein, to serve as its Legal Counsel.
G. Dahn Sherman vs. Dr. Michael P. Slawon (02/26/2018)
On July 2, 2017, the National Elections Commission (NEC) commenced the nomination process for prospective candidates desirous of contesting the General and Presidential Elections for October 10, 2017.
Clarence K. Massaquoi of UP vs. Korva M. Jorgbor UPP et al. (02/26/2018)
This appeal grows from a final ruling of the Board of Commissioners of the National Elections Commissions (NEC), denying and dismissing the respondents/appellants’ appeal for failure to file their appeal from a final ruling of the Chief Dispute Hearing
JOSEPH N BOIKAI AND JAMES EMMANUEL NUQUAY V. NATIONEL ELECTIONS COMMISSION-BILL OF INFORMATION
This bill of information was instituted on December 14, 2017, by Joseph Nyumah Boakai and James Emmanuel Nuquay, Presidential and Vice Presidential Candidates at the October 10, 2017 Presidential and Representative Elections and the Unity Party (herein after known as “informanst”) against the National Elections Commission (hereinafter known as the “respondent”). In order to have full insight into the bill of information, we deem it necessary to present a brief synopsis of the background of the events leading to its filing.
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