The State alleged that the first to sixth accused, between January 1 and July 31, 2015, in Rakiraki, committed acts with seditious intent by bringing into hatred or contempt.
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Mereleki Nai
Mr Whippy appeared before Magistrate Sufia Hamza yesterday with his lawyer, Suruj Sharma, on a bail variation application. The State raised no objection.
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Rariqi Turner
Forensic analysis confirmed that all 2,630 parcels tested positive for cocaine, with a total weight of 2.64 tonnes and an estimated street value of A$780 million.
Waisea Nasokia
The accused appeared before High Court Judge Justice Daniel Goundar, where it was confirmed that he is the grandfather of the young complainant.
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Magistrate Jeremaia Savou delivered the ruling, finding that the prosecution had failed to prove its case beyond reasonable doubt.
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Beranadeta Nagatalevu
Police prosecutor Constable Jeremaia Gasaiwai objected to bail, telling the court the alleged offence falls under the Domestic Violence Act.
The court heard that Prakash understood the charges read to him and elected to exercise his right to legal counsel.
Inoke Rabonu
In determining the sentence, the court adopted a starting point of 18 months’ imprisonment, taking into account aggravating factors.
They appeared before Magistrate Josaia Waqaivolavola, with the matter called solely to hear submissions on whether the accused should be granted bail while proceedings continue.
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The adjournment will also allow time for issues relating to Naucikidi’s legal representation to be resolved.