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Freesoul Case Sentencing To High Court
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Freesoul Case Sentencing To High Court

The ruling was made by Magistrate Seini Puamau yesterday who said there is discretion to transfer the case in the ci...

Fiji Sun Court News – Mar 10
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Fiji Sun Court News – Mar 10

Ashna Kumar followed these two court proceedings today: 1.The High Court in Suva has ruled that the former radio per...

Fiji Sun Court News – March 01
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Fiji Sun Court News – March 01

Ashna Kumar was in court today and covered the following proceedings: 1. A man who is alleged to have set fire to th...

Fiji Sun Court News – February 16
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Fiji Sun Court News – February 16

Ashna Kumar followed up with the following court proceedings: 1. The High Court in Suva has once again denied bail f...

Fiji Sun Court News – February 15
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Fiji Sun Court News – February 15

Ashna Kumar was in court today and covered the following proceedings: 1. A 24-year-old labourer of Navua appeared at...

Fiji Sun Court News – February 3
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Fiji Sun Court News – February 3

Ashna Kumar has the following public interest cases: 1. The trial of a 22year old who is charged with one count of m...

Fiji Sun Court News – December 07
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Fiji Sun Court News – December 07

Asha provides a brief of two cases of interest that were heard at the Suva High Court today. 1. The High Court in Su...

Defence Argues Act Of Joint Enterprise In Manslaughter Court Case
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Defence Argues Act Of Joint Enterprise In Manslaughter Court Case

The defence counsel in a manslaughter case yesterday told the High Court in Suva that the alleged offence was an act...

Fiji Sun Courts News Nov 04
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Fiji Sun Courts News Nov 04

Ashna Kumar profiles the case of the former soldier who is charged with the alleged murder of his four month old bab...

High Court Allows Time To Finalise Agreed Facts In Alleged Murder Case
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High Court Allows Time To Finalise Agreed Facts In Alleged Murder Case

It is alleged that Nasetava on August 31, 2019, at Walu Bay in Suva, murdered his wife, Amelia Mafi.

Naitasiri Man Pleads Not Guilty To Murdering Wife
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Naitasiri Man Pleads Not Guilty To Murdering Wife

It is alleged that Koroi murdered his 28-year-old wife, Adi Waidru at Naqara, Waima, in Vunidawa, Naitasiri, on May ...

Man Accused Of Burning Neighbour’s House Will Know His Fate Tomorrow
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Man Accused Of Burning Neighbour’s House Will Know His Fate Tomorrow

On December 26, 2019, between 1 am and 3 am, Tubuna arrived home drunk and was confronted by his wife. His wife aske...

Court Quashes Sentence And Conviction Of Student Caught Dating During COVID-19 Restrictions
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Court Quashes Sentence And Conviction Of Student Caught Dating During COVID-19 Restrictions

“For a young 19-year-old second-year University of the South Pacific student (USP), with no previous conviction, t...

Trial Date Set For Man Who Allegedly Tried To Drown Wife
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Trial Date Set For Man Who Allegedly Tried To Drown Wife

The case of Vijay Kumar was called before Judge Justice Daniel Goundar yesterday, however, Kumar was not produced in...

Director Of Public Prosecutions Charges Two Police Officers With Aggravated Robbery
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Director Of Public Prosecutions Charges Two Police Officers With Aggravated Robbery

It is alleged that on 24 March 2020, the two police officers stole $500 cash from a Chinese national after approachi...

2019 SODELPA AGM Invalid, Judge Sharma Rules
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2019 SODELPA AGM Invalid, Judge Sharma Rules

He said the plaintiffs’ right to freedom of political choice and right to participate in the activities of a polit...

Trial For Man Facing Sex Charges Set For April
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Trial For Man Facing Sex Charges Set For April

It is alleged that Lagilevu on December 13, 2018, at Waimanu Road in Suva, raped and sexually assaulted the 20-year-...

Kadavu Man Sentenced To 7 Years Imprisonment For Possession Of 15 Kilograms Of Marijuana
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Kadavu Man Sentenced To 7 Years Imprisonment For Possession Of 15 Kilograms Of Marijuana

On July 20, 2018, at Suva, Siva without lawful authority was found in possession of an illicit drug namely cannabis ...

Judge Dismisses Padarath, Vakaloloma Appeal Case
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Judge Dismisses Padarath, Vakaloloma Appeal Case

Padarath was charged by the Fiji Independent Commission Against Corruption (FICAC) with one count of forgery and was...

Delainavesi Police Post Attacker Found Guilty
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Delainavesi Police Post Attacker Found Guilty

The man who damaged the Delainavesi Police Post in Lami in 2018, has been found guilty on all offences by the High C...

Lami Man Charged With The Murder Of His Partner’s 2 Year Old Brother, Remanded By Court
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Lami Man Charged With The Murder Of His Partner’s 2 Year Old Brother, Remanded By Court

A post mortem was conducted where it was discovered the child died of severe internal injuries. Investigators at Tot...

50 Year Old Man Facing Rape Charge Remanded In Custody
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50 Year Old Man Facing Rape Charge Remanded In Custody

It is alleged that the complainant was walking along Rewa Street in Suva at about 7am on February 11 when the accuse...

Male Partners Using Violence Against Females A Serious Problem, Says Justice Goundar
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Male Partners Using Violence Against Females A Serious Problem, Says Justice Goundar

Justice Goundar said Ms Devi was a daughter, a wife and a mother and she was a victim of gratuitous violence at the ...

Man Jailed For Assaulting Ex-Wife After Finding Messages From Another Man On Her Phone
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Man Jailed For Assaulting Ex-Wife After Finding Messages From Another Man On Her Phone

He had then accessed her phone and read the messages. He discovered that his ex-wife was having an affair with anoth...

Judge: ‘Offender Must Be Punished To Ensure Safety And Security Of Women’, Jails Former Security Supervisor For 8 Years
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Judge: ‘Offender Must Be Punished To Ensure Safety And Security Of Women’, Jails Former Security Supervisor For 8 Years

This statement was made by Judge Justice Aruna Aluthge at the High Court in Suva while sentencing a 43-year-old truc...

Wheelchair-bound Grandfather Pleads Guilty To Rape And Indecent Assault Charges
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Wheelchair-bound Grandfather Pleads Guilty To Rape And Indecent Assault Charges

The incidents occurred on September 11, 2019, at Naitasiri where the man touched the complainant’s private parts a...

Judge Acquits Mow Of Manslaughter, Convicts Him On Lesser Charge
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Judge Acquits Mow Of Manslaughter, Convicts Him On Lesser Charge

The court heard that Mow was drunk and was driving a motor vehicle, causing the death of two civilians and causing s...

Two Men And Teenager Front Court For Alleged Rape On Same Complainant
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Two Men And Teenager Front Court For Alleged Rape On Same Complainant

Two men and a teenager appeared at the High Court in Suva yesterday, separately charged in sexual offence cases on t...

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