Justice Sunil Sharma

Rapist Bus Driver Jailed
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Rapist Bus Driver Jailed

The offender started asking personal questions. The offender asked the victim to go with him to Lautoka and he would...

Judge Describes Incest Father As Menace And Disgrace To Society
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Judge Describes Incest Father As Menace And Disgrace To Society

The High Court in Lautoka sentenced a 38-year-old man to 16 years and five months imprisonment with a non-parole per...

Lawyers Given Time To File Written Submissions
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Lawyers Given Time To File Written Submissions

The High Court in Lautoka has given defence lawyer Nimita Sharma and state lawyer Shreta Prakash until next month to...

Man Who Attempted To Murder Wife To Be Sentenced Next Week
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Man Who Attempted To Murder Wife To Be Sentenced Next Week

The offender was initially charged with three counts of attempted murder.

Justice Hamza Rejects Application Of Recusal In Alleged Murder Case
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Justice Hamza Rejects Application Of Recusal In Alleged Murder Case

The accused filed the application to have Justice Hamza recuse himself from the case and have it called before Justi...

46-Year-Old To Serve Mandatory Life Sentence
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46-Year-Old To Serve Mandatory Life Sentence

Justice Sharma told Singh he was a heartless person who had no value for human life.

State Given More Time To File Information For Murder Case
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State Given More Time To File Information For Murder Case

Mr Nasa told the court that the state was yet to file the information and disclosures for the case and requested a f...

Trial For Alleged Cop Killer Starts Today
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Trial For Alleged Cop Killer Starts Today

Lalaobouma was charged with the alleged murder of 24-year-old Police Constable, Siuta Niumataiwalu in 2019.

Psychiatrist Wants To Interview Murder Accused’s Family
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Psychiatrist Wants To Interview Murder Accused’s Family

It is alleged that Tasere was drunk when he assaulted his father as he lay on his bed.

Psychiatric Report Ordered To Be Sent To Court
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Psychiatric Report Ordered To Be Sent To Court

It is alleged that Tasere was drunk when he assaulted his father as he laid on his bed.

Defence Counsel Questions Prosecution On Time Usage
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Defence Counsel Questions Prosecution On Time Usage

It is alleged that the duo murdered Saleshni Devi on September 15, after she was found metres away from a vehicle th...

Couple Told To Get Lawyer By Nov 18
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Couple Told To Get Lawyer By Nov 18

Alleged to have buried their seven-year-old daughter unlawfully in Toko, Tavua

Man Gets 3 Years Jail For Molesting 16-Year-Old Girl
Crime & Court

Man Gets 3 Years Jail For Molesting 16-Year-Old Girl

At around 4am, when the victim was sleeping, she felt someone was touching her private parts.

Alleged Cop Killer Hearing Moved To Next Fortnight
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Alleged Cop Killer Hearing Moved To Next Fortnight

Lalaobouma is charged with the murder of 24-year-old Police Constable Siuta Niumataiwalu, robbery, theft and serious...

Former Health Ministry Worker Jailed For Rape
Crime & Court

Former Health Ministry Worker Jailed For Rape

Kamal Kapoor, 50, was sentenced to 10 years 11months and five days imprisonment with a non-parole period of nine yea...

76 Year Old Man Sentenced To 17 Years Imprisonment For Rape
Crime & Court

76 Year Old Man Sentenced To 17 Years Imprisonment For Rape

In the High Court in Lautoka, Justice Sunil Sharma said the accused had no mercy for a child victim while he raped h...

Teenager Pleads Guilty To Murder, Robbery And Theft
Crime & Court

Teenager Pleads Guilty To Murder, Robbery And Theft

The court heard that Mani was charged with one count of murder, one count of aggravated robbery and one count of the...

Rapist Grandfather Cops 14 Years Jail Term
Crime & Court

Rapist Grandfather Cops 14 Years Jail Term

Upon hearing this, the man told the victim to remove her clothes as he wanted to touch her body. He then raped her.

Rapist Told He Will Not Be Forgiven
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Rapist Told He Will Not Be Forgiven

Justice Sharma sends accused to 11 years in jail for raping his sister-in-law

Rape Of A Child Shocking, Offenders Should Be Severely Punished: Judge
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Rape Of A Child Shocking, Offenders Should Be Severely Punished: Judge

"Justice Sunil Sharma made the comments at the High Court in Lautoka while sentenc­ing a man to 17 years and 10 mon...

Courts Will Protect Women From Sexual Violence, Judge To Rapist
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Courts Will Protect Women From Sexual Violence, Judge To Rapist

In this matter the victim is a German national who came here in 2015 to start a business.

Killer Gets  Another 14 Years, 11 Months For Rape
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Killer Gets Another 14 Years, 11 Months For Rape

A 22-year-old Lautoka man who is serving a life sentence for murder had an additional sentence of 14 years and 11 mo...

Judge Recuses Himself From Matter
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Judge Recuses Himself From Matter

A High Court judge has recused himself from hearing a case after an application by a 40-year-old Lautoka businessman...

You Have Ruined Life Of Young Girl, Rapist Told
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You Have Ruined Life Of Young Girl, Rapist Told

Accused sentenced to 13 years with a non-parole period of 10 years.   You have ruined the life of a young girl ...

Accused Awaits Bail Application Ruling
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Accused Awaits Bail Application Ruling

A Lautoka man who was charged with attempted murder and damaging property had his case adjourned to April 9 for a ba...

Prosecution Submits Amended Info in Sedition Case of 16 People, 2 of Whom Have Died
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Prosecution Submits Amended Info in Sedition Case of 16 People, 2 of Whom Have Died

  The High Court in Lautoka yesterday received an application to amend information by the prosecution in the ca...

Teacher To Be Sentenced Today For Rape
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Teacher To Be Sentenced Today For Rape

Incident happened on December 4, 2015, when the victim was 15-years-old   A school teacher, 32, convicted of ra...

Secondary School Teacher  Convicted Of Rape, Sexual Assault
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Secondary School Teacher Convicted Of Rape, Sexual Assault

  A 32-year-old secondary school teacher was yesterday convicted for rape and sexual assault by the Suva High C...

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