Seven (7) accused persons standing trial at the Sexual Offences Model Court (SOMC) for sexual penetration and its related offences have been imprisoned after conviction to serve various number of years at the correctional center. Since its establishment, Friday 24th July 2020, the Court has for the first time convictedRead More →
Judiciary of Sierra Leone Communications Unit, Spur Loop in Freetown: Led by the Hon. Chief Justice of the Republic of Sierra Leone, Justices of the Court of Judicature on Monday, 22nd March, 2021, visited the bereaved family of the late Chief Justice, Hon. Justice Desmond Edgar Fashole Luke. Speaking atRead More →
The Kabala Resident High Court Judge presiding over cases at the Special High Court Criminal Session holden at Mongo Bendugu, Mongo Chiefdom in Falaba District, Justice Abdul Rahman Mansaray (J) has sentenced Alusine Kombor Marrah for sexual penetration and its related offences contrary to law. The accused Alusine Kombor MarrahRead More →
The High Court Criminal Session has commenced on Tuesday 9th March, 2021 in Mongo Bendugu, Mongo Chiefdom, Falaba District with seven cases ranging from Sexual Penetration of a child, Rape, Larceny among other offences contrary to law. The first Resident Judge of Kabala, Koinadugu District, Justice Abdul Rahman Mansaray (J)Read More →
One of the newly appointed Justices of the Court of Appeal, Justice Komba Kamanda, has sentenced one Musa Sheka Jabatie to 14 Years imprisonment for Sexually Penetrating a child in Freetown. The 7 years old victim was in an acute pain after being brutally penetrated by the convict, a 21-year-old.Read More →
Sierra Lone’s Chief Justice, His Lordship Desmond Babatunde Edwards has strongly warned staff members of the Judiciary against corruption and its related offences which will undermine sustainable reforms and growth of the Judiciary. Hon. Chief Justice Edwards was speaking in Freetown at Court No. 1 of the Main Law CourtsRead More →
Judiciary of Sierra Leone Communications Unit, AGMoJ Office, Guma Building, Freetown, Monday, 16th November, 2020: Sierra Leone’s Chief Justice, His Lordship Demond Babatunde Edwards, said today that the recruitment of thirty one (31) State Counsel to work for the biggest Government Law Firm demonstrates Government’s commitment on access to justiceRead More →
Newly crowned Ambassador of women and girls Judiciary of Sierra Leone Communications Unit, Office of the Chief Justice, Siaka Stevens Street, Freetown: Sierra Leone’s Chief Justice, His Lordship Desmond Babatunde Edwards has today, (Friday 23rd October, 2020) been crowned as He for She Ambassador for his unshakable fight toRead More →