One Link case in court today
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA
THE court will today hear updates on the case against One Link Director Gerard Tauohu on whether or not prosecution have obtained outstanding statements and have sorted out charges.
The case was adjourned...
Parties yet to settle negotiation on Nehemiah case
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA
THE case of a man alleged of obtaining credit by false pretence from Smart Technology shop at Chinatown in 2019 has adjourned to July 6 for prosecution and defence to settle negotiation...
People must learn to behave responsibly: Court
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA
The Magistrate Court has issued a strong word of advice urging people to learn to behave responsibly and not to take the law into one’s own hand – especially when under influence...
Ngedea’s case returns to court
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA
THE case of a man accused of lying to a retired doctor for money will appear again in court for mention.
45-year-old Sam Ngedea was accused of obtaining more than $40,000 from a...
Councilors’ case today
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA
THE two Honiara City Councilors Reginald Sanau Ngati and Billy Abae will appear again in court today after their case was adjourned yesterday.
The appearance yesterday was for lawyers to update court on...
Warrant of arrest out for man charged with domestic violence
BY ROMINAH FAKA
Court has issued a warrant of arrest on a man accused of domestic violence.
Steven Haukui is charged with one count of domestic violence.
Prosecution yesterday told court that an old warrant of arrest...
Court acquits PNG doctor and wife
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA
The PNG doctor, who was wrongly accused by the Prime Minister as being Solomon Islands’ index covid-19 case, has been acquitted by the courts.
Dr Maine Asapo and his wife, along with two...
Landmark ruling
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA
IN a landmark ruling, a Malaysian logging company has been ordered to pay $3.2 million to landowners in Isabel for trespass, nuisance and damages it caused to the environment.
Solomon Islands Court of...
Judgment on sexual offence case moved to May 18
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA
CHIEF Justice Sir Albert Palmer will deliver his verdict on the case of a man, who is alleged to have raped his daughter in 2016, next week.
The verdict was supposed to have...
Police looking for alleged victim
BY JENNIFER KUSAPA
A sexual offence case is stalling before the High Court because the complainant is nowhere to be found.
Both prosecution and the police’s sexual assault unit cannot reach her.
And, because of this, prosecution...