In court

6 men await sentence on arson case

BY ROMINAH FAKA Six men accused of burning a dwelling house in east Guadalcanal are awaiting their sentence. Their case was mentioned yesterday for sentencing, however, their defence lawyer did not turn up. Court also heard that the Public Solicitors…

Intimidation case trial date set for Nov 30

BY ROMINAH FAKA The trial date into the case on a man charged with intimidation is set for November 30.Dudley Hiroari was charged with one count of intimidation and he pleaded not guilty. Prosecution informed court during the interim mention…

Election candidate case heard in court

BY ROMINAH FAKA AN election candidate Junior Silas Ika Philip was charged for one count of failing to submit his campaign expenses and fund sources to the Chief Electoral Officer of the Solomon Islands Commission. Defendant Ika Philip pleaded guilty…

Man charged for domestic violence appears in court

BY ROMINAH FAKA Man arrested for domestic violence appears in court yesterday for mention. Defendant Ishmael Renton was charged with three counts of Domestic Violence-Psychological Abuse and Economical abuse. Police prosecution told the court, the case was a fresh matter…