Labasa High Court.

High Court Approves Appeal For Priest Guilty Of Sexual Assault
Crime & Court

High Court Approves Appeal For Priest Guilty Of Sexual Assault

He was convicted for sexual assault after trial and sentenced to four years imprisonment with a non-parole period of...

Year 12 Student Granted Bail With Strict Conditions
Crime & Court

Year 12 Student Granted Bail With Strict Conditions

The court heard that Rahul Kumar, with intent to do grievous harm to Hari Lal, unlawfully wounded him by punching.

45-Year-Old Man Convicted Of 5 Counts Of Criminal Offences
Crime & Court

45-Year-Old Man Convicted Of 5 Counts Of Criminal Offences

On the first count of arson, the court heard that on April 18, 2019, Singh willfully and unlawfully set fire to the ...

Step-father Sentenced To Six Months For Indecent Assault
Crime & Court

Step-father Sentenced To Six Months For Indecent Assault

He was charged with one count of digital rape to which he pleaded not guilty, and one count of indecently insulting ...

Labasa Man Pleads Guilty To Arson, Awaits Ruling On Other Charges
Crime & Court

Labasa Man Pleads Guilty To Arson, Awaits Ruling On Other Charges

For the second and third counts he pleaded not guilty to a charge of criminal intimidation against Jitendra Prasad a...

Not Enough Evidence, Rape Accused Acquitted
NEWS

Not Enough Evidence, Rape Accused Acquitted

A man in Macuata Province charged for raping his 18-year-old cousin was ac­quitted by Labasa High Court on March 6.

2 People, 2 Different Cases, Both Covicted For Rape Get Maximum Sentences
NEWS

2 People, 2 Different Cases, Both Covicted For Rape Get Maximum Sentences

Two judges, in two separate rape cases, delivered maximum sentences this week in cases involving victims who were th...

Trial For Alleged Rapist Dad Begins In Labasa
NEWS

Trial For Alleged Rapist Dad Begins In Labasa

The first incident allegedly happened between January 2012 to December 2012 in the Northern Division when the victim...

Man Ordered To Pay $1000 Each To Accident Plaintiffs
NATION

Man Ordered To Pay $1000 Each To Accident Plaintiffs

A Labasa man was ordered by the Labasa High Court to pay $1000 each as costs to plaintiffs involved in a car acciden...

Vuniwai further remanded
NATION

Vuniwai further remanded

Tevita Vuniwai, who is charged with the murder of his wife, appeared before Judge Vinsent Perera at the Labasa High ...

3 Men Accused of Raping Girl, 11, Appear In Labasa Court
NATION

3 Men Accused of Raping Girl, 11, Appear In Labasa Court

The accused are Shanil Kumar, Rajendra Mani and Avneel Shandil Three men appeared before Judge Justice Daniel GoundÂ...

Kava Farmer Gets 14 Years for Rape And Obtaining Financial Advantage By Fraud
NATION

Kava Farmer Gets 14 Years for Rape And Obtaining Financial Advantage By Fraud

A Taveuni man has been sentenced to 14 years’ imprisonment after the High Court in Labasa found him guilty of one ...

Sentencing: Man Acquitted Of Rape By Labasa High Court
NATION

Sentencing: Man Acquitted Of Rape By Labasa High Court

A 32-year-old man has been acquitted on charges of allegedly raping his partner. This is after three assessors foun...

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