Tag: Court
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Suva Magistrates Court adjourns Shazran Abdul Lateef trial after missing exhibits; DPP to decide next steps on Sept 8, 2026
The trial of former lawyer Shazran Abdul Lateef at the Suva Magistrate’s Court has been adjourned to September 8, 2026, after prosecutors told the court they… Read more
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Zoe Maharaj Moore Acquitted in Fiji Meth Possession Case Over Questionable Police Search
The Suva Magistrate’s Court has acquitted Zoe Maharaj Moore of unlawful possession of methamphetamine after finding the prosecution failed to prove its case beyond a reasonable… Read more
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Suva court hears key witness in 2011 Fiji lab equipment tenders case linked to Sharma and Sayed-Khaiyum
New developments emerge in the Suva High Court as a key witness recalls the procurement process behind the 2011 lab equipment tenders. The testimony centers on… Read more
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Fiji High Court hears Hospineer was not recommended in tender; waiver triggers withdrawals and sole‑source purchase
Fresh testimony in a Fiji High Court hearing raises questions about how procurement decisions were made, including why Hospineer was excluded and how a ministerial waiver… Read more
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Fiji taxi permit holders launch constitutional challenge in Lautoka over LTA open-rank removal
Nearly two dozen taxi permit holders in Lautoka are challenging an amendment that scrapped the open rank system, arguing the change is unlawful and violates constitutional… Read more
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Fiji High Court Admits Video Interviews as Evidence in Sayed-Khaiyum Bainimarama Sharma Corruption Trial
Video interviews and transcripts of three former senior officials have been admitted as evidence by consent in a high-profile Fiji corruption trial. The move could reshape… Read more
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Fiji Court Clears Path for Immediate Enforcement of $3.03 Million Vessel Judgment Against Maritime Safety Authority
In Suva, the High Court denied a stay on a $3.03 million judgment against Fiji’s maritime safety authority, paving the way for immediate enforcement while an… Read more
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Fiji High Court in Suva Sets Sept 22 Hearing for Pryde Judicial Review Over Salary Suspension by JSC and President
A pivotal judicial review in Fiji moves forward as a former director of public prosecutions challenges actions taken by the Judicial Services Commission and the President.… Read more
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Suva court reinstates Charlie Charters’ original bail conditions as travel requests and device custody dispute unfold in FICAC case
Original bail conditions for former journalist Charlie Charters have been reinstated as fresh motions over travel and seized devices fill the courtroom’s agenda. A key ruling… Read more
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Fiji High Court hears GTB never received two health-tender files in abuse-of-office case
Fresh testimony questions how two health-sector tenders were handled, with a former GTB secretary saying the board never received the papers. The claim adds a new… Read more