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Chief Justice Addresses Legal Fraternity

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Tuesday, October 06, 2009

The Gambia’s Chief Justice Emmanuel Akomaye Agim on 5th October 2009 addressed both members of the bench and bar, marking the beginning of another...

Africa to Hold Synod of Bishops In Rome

Wednesday, September 23, 2009

African Bishops are to hold their second special Assembly for Africa, known as Synod of Bishops. The Church in Africa in Service to Reconciliation,...

In Terrorism 16 Case

Friday, September 11, 2009

Justice Moses Richards Tasked The State Justice Moses Richards of the Special Criminal Court Division of the High Court yesterday ordered the...

Five Gambian Judges Appointed

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Thursday, August 13, 2009

According to a statement from the office of the Chief Justice, His Excellency, President Yahya Jammeh, acting under the provisions of Section 138(2)...

What is Justice?

Tuesday, August 11, 2009

In the final analysis, true justice is not a matter of courts and law books, but of a commitment in each of us to liberty and mutual respect. Jimmy...

Justice Fagbenle’s Judgement

Monday, August 10, 2009

Justice Emmanuel Fagbenle of High Court of the Gambia in delivering his judgement on Thursday elucidated that the accused persons Ebrima Sawaneh, Pap...

Courts Sitting on Saturdays: A Welcome Development

Monday, July 13, 2009

The recent announcement by the office of the Chief Justice of courts in The Gambia to commence sitting on Saturdays with effect from 18th July 2009...

A Cause for Concern

Friday, July 10, 2009

Prisons are supposed to be a place of correction and reforms for the convict. Remand on the other hand, is a place where offenders alleged of...

Court to Start Sittings on Saturdays

Picture: Chief Justice Emmanuel Agim

Friday, July 10, 2009

With effect from 18th July 2009, Law Courts will sit on Saturdays, according to a press release from the Office of the Chief Justice, signed by Mr....

Suspect Gets Suspended Sentence

Wednesday, July 08, 2009

Principal Magistrate Basiru Mahoney of the Brikama Magistrates’ Court recently convicted and sentenced one Momodou Bah by binding him over to keep...