The Chief Justice of the Republic of Sierra Leone, His Lordship Justice Desmond Babatunde Edwards has today disclosed that HIV prevalence is highest among sex workers in the country accounting for 11.8%. He was delivering his Keynote address as the Guest of Honour in commemoration of World Aids Day onRead More →
Judiciary of Sierra Leone Communications, Main Law Courts Building, Freetown, 29th November 2022: Supreme Court Judge, Honourable Justice Alusine Sesay has ended the November High Court Criminal Sessions in Freetown with ten convictions. He also cautioned and discharged two of the accused persons. Fifty-Eight (58) accused persons were tried forRead More →
High Court Judge, Hon. Adrian Fisher J has today disclosed that the Interim Transition Governance Committee (ITGC) members are responsible for the state of readiness of their party to contest the next general elections, Justice Fisher said, “The ITGC must understand and reflect that they alone are responsible for theRead More →
Judiciary of Sierra Leone Communications, CJ’s Chambers, Freetown, 16th November, 2022: Supreme Court Judge who was recently appointed ECOWAS Court Judge, Honourable Justice Sengu Mohamed Koroma has taken formal leave of the Chief Justice, His Lordship Justice Desmond Babatunde Edwards. In a very unique ceremony attended by some Supreme CourtRead More →
Judiciary Communications, Ross Road Magistrate Court No. 3, Freetown,11th November, 2022: His Worship Magistrate Hadiru Daboh has sentenced accused Ibrahim Bangura, popularly known as SLA, who was standing trial on one count of Assault occasioning Actual Bodily Harm, contrary to Section 47 of the Offences Against the Persons Act 1861,Read More →
Judiciary of Sierra Leone Communications, Barracks Road, Kambia Town, 7th November, 2022: Residents of Kambia District in the North West Region of Sierra Leone have welcomed in jubilation the first High Court Judge, Hon. Justice Abdul Sheriff to preside over 24 criminal cases since independence. Justice Abdul Sheriff is theRead More →
Judiciary Communications, Pademba Road Magistrate’s Court No.2, 17th November, 2022: Magistrate Isata Susan Sellu-Tucker of Pademba Road Magistrate’s Court No.2 has sentenced four accused persons to twenty one (21) months imprisonment each. The accused persons: John Koroma of No. 7 Stoco Road in Makeni; Mohamed Samura of Wilberforce Barracks; AliRead More →
Judiciary of Sierra Leone Communications, Njaluahun Chiefdom, Segbwema Town, Kailahun District, 20th November, 2022: Sierra Leone’s Deputy Minister of Technical and Higher Education, Hon. Sarjoh Aziz-Kamara has in his commendation told the people of Kailahun District that, “we should profoundly thank the Honourable Chief Justice Desmond Babatunde Edwards for fastRead More →
Judiciary of Sierra Leone Communications, High Court, Bo City, 24th October 2022: The Judiciary of Sierra Leone through the Judicial and Legal Training Institute (JLTI) with support from the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) has organized two days training and orientation for jurors from Bo, Moyamba, Kenema, Mattru Jong, KailahunRead More →
Judiciary Communications, Main Law Courts Building in Freetown, 25th October, 2022: High Court Judge presiding over the case: State Vs Alhaji Amadu Bah, Honourable Justice Adrian J. Fisher has in his Ruling outlined reasons for refusing bail to accused Alhaji Amadu Bah, popularly known as LAJ. Contrary to media reports,Read More →