The defence challenged the evidence and argued that prosecutors had not established the required intent.
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Beranadeta Nagatalevu
The pair face charges over the alleged assault of a 12-year-old boy.
The High Court in Lautoka has set a July 2027 trial, with the prosecution saying it currently has about 29 witnesses.
8 hours ago
Katherine Naidu
Tomasi Peckham will serve 11 months immediately, while the remaining 12 months have been suspended for three years.
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The court heard that on June 9, this year, Fisheries enforcement officers inspected a warehouse operated by Huayi Bros Company (Fiji) Pte Ltd at Walu Bay.
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Former FBC chief executive Riyaz Sayed-Khaiyum speaks out after he and CFO Vimlesh Sagar were acquitted following FICAC’s withdrawal application.
Judge says homes and bedrooms must be places of safety as he sentenced the farmer to 12 months’ imprisonment, suspended for two years.
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Kaneta Naimatau
Three-member bench says matter has been delayed long enough as proceedings over alleged social media comments about Chief Justice move toward the next stage.
Anaseini Tikocicia also told the court she had reported the alleged assault to police, but the details were not included in her statement.
The Suva Magistrate Court heard that Acting FICAC Commissioner Lavi Rokoika had written to both defence lawyers regarding the case’s withdrawal.