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Clarence Thomas misses Supreme Court arguments without explanation: Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas did not attend oral arguments Monday and provided no ...
cnn.com/2024/04/15/politics/clarence-thomas-supreme-court/
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Khama: I Have No Plans To Leave SA ... Show more
Family violence is a 'men's issue': Chief Justice of the Family Court calls on men to lead change
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-20/chief-justice-family-court-men-must-make-change-family-violence/103748036
Teachers strike was legal and justified – judge: In a major victory for the GTU, Justice Sandil Kissoon has ruled that their strike over the absence of ...
stabroeknews.com/2024/04/19/news/guyana/teachers-strike-was-legal-and-justified-judge/
Why US Supreme Court justice Sonia Sotomayor is facing calls to retire: With Joe Biden and Democrats facing a tough election, the US bench’s oldest liberal is at ...
ft.com/content/8b0ef7ea-81d9-4536-b0a1-e58bc3be8e9d
Supreme Court appears to favor Oregon city in dispute over homeless camping ban: An ordinance barred people without a permanent residence from sleeping outside.
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Quick Glance: Supreme Court Debates Homeless Ban and Rights of the Unhoused
- Justices expressed concerns over penalizing homeless individuals for sleeping outside without alternatives.
- Review of Oregon anti-camping laws could lead to significant rulings on the rights of the unhoused.
- Liberal justices criticized Grants Pass laws for criminalizing basic human needs.
- Conservative justices emphasized policymakers, not judges, should set rules for dealing with homelessness.
A full court meeting of the Islamabad High Court decided to introduce several measures, including the reactivation of ‘empowered’ inspection teams to put an ... Show more www.dawn.com/news/1829294 #DawnToday #IHC
A beautiful country ...so badly managed: Honourable Prime Minister, as you return from your luxurious vacation in Ireland, our citizens would expect that you’ll ...
trinidadexpress.com/opinion/letters/a-beautiful-country-so-badly-managed/article_d513121c-fa03-11ee-bd1e-a7dbc737026c.html
Lahore High Court (LHC) Chief Justice Malik Shahzad Ahmad Khan on Monday sentenced a lawyer to six months in jail under a contempt of court charge for ... Show more www.dawn.com/news/1826495 #DawnToday #LHC
New court premises to save government sh6bn in rent — PS Bigirimana: Bigirimana said the money has hitherto been spent on hiring conference halls for meetings ...
newvision.co.ug/category/news/new-court-premises-to-save-government-sh6bn-i-NV_186206
Better to wait for the right JSC candidate than merely rush in like fools: JSC interviews: It can’t be stressed enough just how important the seat in the ...
dailymaverick.co.za/opinionista/2024-04-16-better-to-wait-for-the-right-jsc-candidate-than-merely-rush-in-like-fools/
A former official of the Islamabad High Court Bar Association (IHCBA) has moved the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) against senior puisne judge Mohsin Akhtar ... Show more www.dawn.com/news/1826640 #DawnToday
Two lawyers suspended 3 years each for misleading court, wasting time of five judges
straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/two-lawyers-suspended-3-years-each-for-misleading-court-wasting-time-of-five-judges
Amid probe into Musk, Brazil's top court says 'every company is subject to the constitution'
reuters.com/world/americas/amid-probe-into-musk-brazils-top-court-says-every-company-is-subject-2024-04-08/
The interior ministry on Wednesday told the Islamabad High Court (IHC) that the failure of X, formerly Twitter, to address concerns regarding its misuse ... Show more www.dawn.com/news/1827990 #DawnToday #X #IHC
Ten more suspicious letters, some of them laced with “toxic” powder and threatening writings, addressed to judges of the higher courts as well as Prime ... Show more www.dawn.com/news/1826005 #DawnToday
‘You do not represent either side; you represent justice’ - Guyana Chronicle: In her address to the magistrates, Chancellor of the Judiciary (ag) ...
guyanachronicle.com/2024/04/12/you-do-not-represent-either-side-you-represent-justice/
No reprieve for bank in Sh33 billion case with Manchester Outfitters: The bank through senior lawyer George Oraro approached the highest court in the land ...
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Landmark Supreme Court verdict on climate change: Landmark SC verdict
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deccanherald.com/opinion/editorial/landmark-supreme-court-verdict-on-climate-change-2973240
Court users cry out over bribes, delayed trial: Jane Frances Abodo asked the court users to reject pleas by her prosecutors who demand for money
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/court-users-cry-out-over-bribes-delayed-trial-4592024
The Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) on Sunday censured the Sindh government over an increase in street crime in Karachi ... Show more www.dawn.com/news/1826280 #DawnToday #MQMP #Karachi #streetcrime
Eswatini democratic reform process hangs by thread as absolute monarchy reigns: Fifteen months after the murder of political activist Thulani Maseko ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-05-eswatini-democratic-reform-process-hangs-by-thread-as-absolute-monarchy-reigns/
Former Home Affairs official jailed to 14 years for birth certificate fraud: The 47-year-old registered and issued a bogus birth certificate was to be handed to ...
iol.co.za/news/crime-and-courts/former-home-affairs-official-jailed-to-14-years-for-birth-certificate-fraud-b7b67006-fbe7-4654-94ec-66212ed008f7
Delhi HC rejects plea seeking ‘extraordinary bail’ for Arvind Kejriwal, imposes Rs 75,000 fine
scroll.in/latest/1066916/delhi-hc-rejects-plea-seeking-extraordinary-bail-for-arvind-kejriwal-imposes-rs-75000-fine
Michael wanted mercy at the end: Former chief justice and first president of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) Michael de la Bastide spent his entire life ...
trinidadexpress.com/news/local/michael-wanted-mercy-at-the-end/article_f81236c8-f86c-11ee-ad1d-c38e83d9e04f.html
Supreme Court will take up the legal fight over ghost guns, firearms without serial numbers
orlandosentinel.com/2024/04/22/supreme-court-will-take-up-the-legal-fight-over-ghost-guns-firearms-without-serial-numbers/
CDF General Francis Ogolla military parade: What we know so far: President William Ruto, DP Gachagua, senior govt’ and military officials arrive for the ...
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001493576/cdf-general-francis-ogolla-military-honours-what-we-know-so-far
What Sandra Day O’Connor’s papers reveal about a landmark Supreme Court decision – and why it could be overturned soon
cnn.com/2024/04/09/politics/sandra-day-oconnor-chevron-case/
New criminal justice laws watershed moment for society, says CJI Chandrachud: Addressing a conference on 'India's Progressive Path in the ...
financialexpress.com/india-news/new-criminal-justice-laws-watershed-moment-for-society-says-cji-chandrachud/3463077/
Francis ole Kaparo as a lawyer: Unreported horrors of law and the DC who didn’t care
nation.africa/kenya/news/francis-ole-kaparo-as-a-lawyer-unreported-horrors-of-law-and-the-dc-who-didn-t-care-4599970
Eswatini: How International Gold Dealers Exploited Eswatini's Economic Dream: Eswatini's king professed to have a bold plan for a thriving economic zone ...
allafrica.com/stories/202404200087.html
Quick Glance: Money Laundering Saga in an African Monarchy
- In 2012, Musa Motsa and his family, along with 180 others, were forcibly removed from their land to make way for a government-sanctioned Special Economic Zone (SEZ) called the Royal Science and Technology Park.
- The SEZ, intended to promote economic growth and job creation, was instead dominated by mysterious gold refineries channeling millions of dollars to Dubai.
- The monarchy of Eswatini under King Mswati III was at the center of a money laundering operation used by international investors to funnel funds through the country.
- The involved companies like Mint of Eswatini and RME Bullion utilized the SEZ to conduct dubious financial transactions, raising concerns from the central bank and local authorities.
Times crime commission: Why Britain’s prisons are a tinderbox: Overcrowding, staff shortages and high levels of violence have left the jail system at breaking ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/crime-justice-commission-britain-prisons-tinderbox-2sddlcs92
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Eswatini: How the King's Allies Stepped In to Help a New Bank: Staff say they can't authorize any transactions. Clients can't open accounts ...
allafrica.com/stories/202404200096.html
Quick Glance: Struggle for a Bank License in Africa
- Farmers Bank battles for a license in Eswatini, sparking conflicts with the central bank and the monarchy.
- The finance minister's unusual ties to the bank raise concerns, including his involvement in the choice of location.
- The bank's lack of transparency about its funding and ownership raises suspicions at the central bank.
- Despite numerous uncertainties and questionable documents, Farmers Bank eventually secures a license after political pressure.
Bengal school jobs verdict: Former HC judge Abhijit Gangopadhyay calls for Mamata's resignation
deccanherald.com/india/west-bengal/bengal-school-jobs-verdict-ex-hc-judge-abhijit-gangopadhyay-calls-for-mamatas-resignation-2988756
No-fault divorce law needs amendments, lawyers say: Legislation streamlining divorce procedures has been praised by lawyers, one year on ...
royalgazette.com/general/news/article/20240422/no-fault-divorce-law-needs-amendments-lawyers-say/
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IEC Dispels Electoral Fraud In Recent ID Issues
Justice Dingake to CSOs: “Accept ... Show more
About the Swazi Secrets investigation - ICIJ: Swazi Secrets exposes the role the tiny kingdom of Eswatini, the last absolute monarchy in Africa ...
icij.org/investigations/swazi-secrets/about-swazi-secrets-investigation/
4 years in the making: Trillanes scores first major SC win vs Duterte: For Trillanes, his Supreme Court victory 'could be a deterrent to avoid abuses from a ...
rappler.com/newsbreak/in-depth/years-in-the-making-trillanes-scores-first-major-supreme-court-win-duterte/
Ammersee: About someone who set out to make the world a better place: 28-year-old Jacob von Perger produces lemonade - to help orphaned children and young people ...
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International Investigation Reveals Eswatini's Financial Secrets: The project Swazi Secrets, coordinated by the International Consortium of Investigative ...
allafrica.com/view/group/main/main/id/00089020.html
Closure of Case Against Yashoda Hospital Questioned: Hyderabad: Justice B Vijaysen Reddy of the Telangana High Court ordered notices to the Chaderghat station ...
deccanchronicle.com/news/closure-of-case-against-yashoda-hospital-questioned-890080
How international gold dealers exploited a tiny African kingdom’s economic dream - ICIJ
icij.org/investigations/swazi-secrets/eswatini-mswati-economic-zone-gold-dubai/
Quick Glance: Abuse of gold dealings in an African kingdom
- A special economic zone in Eswatini is at the core of opaque financial transactions.
- Alarming money flows raise questions.
- The dubious business practices of Mathias and Schofield are examined.
- The central bank acknowledges potential risks of Eswatini’s economic park.
Morbi Bridge Collapse: Gujarat HC asks why contempt proceedings should not be initiated against Oreva; issues notice
indianexpress.com/article/cities/ahmedabad/morbi-bridge-collapse-gujarat-hc-contempt-proceedings-9280168/
Supreme Court Judge Justice Vinette Graham-Allen on Thursday sent a firm message to protesting correctional officers that “no one can hold the court at ransom” ... Show more www.jamaicaobserver.com/2024/04/19/judicial-outrageno-one-can-hold-court-ransom-judge-tells-protesting-correctional-officers/
Supreme Court names new spokesperson, public information office chief: Camille Sue Mae Ting will serve as the new SC spokesperson, while former ABS-CBN News ...
rappler.com/philippines/supreme-court-new-spokesperson-public-information-chief-2024/
Affordable Housing: Nakuru court transfers case to Nairobi: Case to be heard alongside six similar petitions.
nation.africa/kenya/news/affordable-housing-nakuru-court-transfers-case-to-nairobi-4592532
Patronis flips script on Whitehouse, demands any records related to wife and Citizens Insurance
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/18/patronis-flips-script-on-whitehouse-demands-any-records-related-to-wife-and-citizens-insurance/
Charleston judge among 6 vying for S.C. Supreme Court. Will diversity play a role in pick?
postandcourier.com/news/supreme-court-judge-jefferson-vacancy-diversity/article_631c76d8-fc1c-11ee-bf62-4f28fe4b6bdb.html
Poor infra at Delhi govt hospitals: HC tells chief secretary to execute ‘immediate steps’ suggested by expert panel
indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/poor-infra-govt-hospitals-hc-chief-secretary-panel-9278086/
As the last absolute monarch in Africa, King Mswati III holds veto power over all branches of government and is constitutionally immune from prosecution ... Show more
For social movements, the justice system is but one avenue in a constant battle shaping human rights
scroll.in/article/1066443/for-social-movements-the-justice-system-is-but-one-avenue-in-a-constant-battle-shaping-human-rights
Swazi Secrets: A glimpse inside the tiny kingdom of Eswatini — Africa’s last absolute monarchy — where suspicious money flows and the elite exploit proximity to ...
icij.org/investigations/swazi-secrets/
‘What does ‘corruptly’ mean?’: Supreme Court has tough questions over bribery prosecutions that could affect Chicago cases
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/15/what-does-corruptly-mean-supreme-court-has-tough-questions-over-bribery-prosecutions-that-could-affect-chicago-cases/
A larger-than-life son of the soil, a noble gentleman, a lion of the legal field—and a true example of patriotism.
Those were among tributes paid by senators ... Show more www.guardian.co.tt/news/senators-pay-tribute-to-distinguished-de-la-bastide-6.2.1978247.f2b49f812c
Imran didn’t lose cipher copy, it went missing from PM’s Office, IHC told: ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder Imran Khan’s counsel Barrister Salman ...
thenews.com.pk/print/1179251-imran-didn-t-lose-cipher-copy-it-went-missing-from-pm-s-office-ihc-told
Arvind Kejriwal moves Supreme Court after HC rejects plea against arrest in Delhi liquor policy case
scroll.in/latest/1066461/arvind-kejriwal-moves-supreme-court-after-hc-rejects-plea-against-arrest-in-delhi-liquor-policy-case
CID handed over Darivit murder case documents to NIA: State govt to HC: Tapas Burman and Rajesh Sarkar, students at Darivit High School, in Raiganj in North ...
indianexpress.com/article/cities/kolkata/cid-handed-over-darivit-murder-case-documents-to-nia-state-govt-to-hc-9272536/
South Africa's Constitutional Court At 30 - a Solid Foundation but Cracks Are Showing
allafrica.com/stories/202404150013.html
Ramaphosa set to host King Swati III in Pretoria, before heading to Uganda to meet Museveni
iol.co.za/news/politics/ramaphosa-set-to-host-king-swati-iii-in-pretoria-before-heading-to-uganda-to-meet-museveni-bee1c390-0934-4840-a030-c6019196b7e1
Ann Walsh Bradley's retirement sets the stage for another high stakes Wisconsin Supreme Court race
jsonline.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/04/11/walsh-bradleys-retirement-sets-the-stage-for-wisconsin-court-race/73288783007/
Legal officials: Make CCJ Trinidad and Tobago’s highest court - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
newsday.co.tt/2024/04/12/legal-officials-make-ccj-trinidad-and-tobagos-highest-court/
Bring complaints against judges on Monday – Judiciary: “The general public is urged to come to Kololo on Monday next week to interface with us and other actors ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/bring-complaints-against-judges-on-monday-judiciary-4587608
Led by Roman Catholic Archbishop Jason Gordon, the body of former Chief Justice Michael de la Bastide is led through The Church of the Assumption for the ... Show more
FORMER CJ DE LA BASTIDE BECAME STUDENT OF MERCY: The Archbishop of Port of Spain says former Chief Justice Micheal de la Bastide, at the end of his life ...
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A proposal by the first Chief Justice of the Irish Free State that Irish judges should wear colourful robes inspired by costumes worn by the brehons or judges ... Show more www.irishtimes.com/crime-law/courts/2024/04/12/no-brehon-robes-for-new-irish-judges-who-went-back-to-black-after-independence/
California courts in 'crisis' as cases heard with no preserved record: Proceedings in domestic violence, child custody and other cases routinely go without ...
latimes.com/california/story/2024-04-12/court-reporter-crisis
Since the news of his death, there have been several suggestions as to how this country can honour the late Chief Justice Michael De La Bastide ... Show more
Leahy: At last, a fed crackdown on judge shopping: For too long, some plaintiffs have been able to “judge shop,” effectively choosing the judge who will oversee ...
bostonherald.com/2024/04/12/leahy-at-last-a-fed-crackdown-on-judge-shopping/
New Triland Route invites you to head into a province, a country & a kingdom: Mpumalanga, Eswatini and Mozambique have joined forces to create a new tourism ...
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times/lifestyle/travel/2024-04-07-new-triland-route-invites-you-to-head-into-a-province-a-country-and-a-kingdom/
Paid articlePaid Roman Catholic Archbishop Reverend Charles Jason Gordon revealed that former Chief Justice Michael de la Bastide sought mercy in his final days.
For more.. ... Show more www.cnc3.co.tt/archbishop-de-la-bastide-sought-mercy-before-his-judgement-day/
Flag to be flown at half-mast for former Chief Justice - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
newsday.co.tt/2024/04/11/flag-to-be-flown-at-half-mast-for-former-chief-justice/
Newly appointed magistrates undergo orientation programme: Newly-appointed magistrates have undergone an eight-day multi-stakeholder Orientation Programme ...
stabroeknews.com/2024/04/11/news/guyana/newly-appointed-magistrates-undergo-orientation-programme/
Stephen Breyer to the Supreme Court Majority: You’re Doing It Wrong: Louis Menand reviews “Reading the Constitution: Why I Chose Pragmatism, Not Textualism ...
newyorker.com/magazine/2024/04/15/reading-the-constitution-stephen-breyer-book-review
ConCourt interviews — JSC fails to recommend enough candidates for vacancy after two gruelling days
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-10-concourt-interviews-jsc-fails-to-recommend-enough-candidates/
Liberia: Cllr. Gongloe Urges LNBA to Lead the Fight for the War and Economic Crimes Court
frontpageafricaonline.com/news/liberia-cllr-gongloe-urges-lnba-to-lead-the-fight-for-the-war-and-economic-crimes-court/
PMLA cases pendency | Collective responsibility of the prosecuting agencies, defence lawyers to make system work: HC
indianexpress.com/article/cities/mumbai/pmla-cases-pendency-collective-responsibility-of-the-prosecuting-agencies-defence-lawyers-to-make-system-work-hc-9261212/
Even ‘pakwans’ can be ‘heroes’: Martyrs and heroes as defined by Bantayog foundation
rappler.com/philippines/martyrs-heroes-defined-bantayog-foundation/
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