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Delay in trial reports is a major issue: JSC
The pro-longed delay in receiving trial reports from the court has become a major issue, Judicial Service Commission (JSC) said Monday.
May 20, 2013 -
Two suspects in attack on Asward sent to PG
Police have forwarded the case of two men suspected of the brutal attack on Raajje TV journalist Ibrahim 'Asward' Waheed to the Prosecutor General's (PG) office for prosecution.
April 17, 2013 -
MDP urges justice for underage rape victim
Opposition Maldivian Democratic Party has expressed deep concern over the Maldivian government and state's failure at every stage to protect the rights of the 15-year-old rape victim who was sentenced to 100 lashes for pre-marital sex with another man.
March 24, 2013 3 comments -
Nasheed looks to delay trial until after poll
Former President Mohamed Nasheed's legal team is set to file an appeal at the High Court on Sunday, regarding the Hulhumale Magistrate Court's decision to refuse Nasheed's request to delay his trial until after the Presidential elections slated for September.
March 24, 2013 1 comment -
Police to target serious offenders
The biggest aim of the Police is to apprehend serious offenders, Police Commissioner Abdulla Riyaz said Friday.
March 23, 2013 -
Govt labels EU statement "unacceptable"
Maldives government on Saturday labeled the statement by the European Union (EU) declaring that it would be difficult for to consider the upcoming presidential elections credible and inclusive if Nasheed and his party were to be prevented in standing in the polls, as unfortunate and unacceptable.
March 17, 2013 3 comments -
Nasheed's trial to resume on April 4
Hulhumale Magistrate Court has slated the trial of former president Mohamed Nasheed over the arrest and subsequent detention of Chief Criminal Judge Abdulla Mohamed for April 4.
March 16, 2013 1 comment -
Court papers delay appeal of minor's sentence
The appeal of the eight months house arrest and 100 lashes sentence of the 15-year-old alleged rape victim after she was convicted of having had premarital sex, has been held up as the defence has been unable to obtain the court papers thus far, her attorney said Sunday.
March 10, 2013 -
PG can't ask to delay Nasheed's trial: Yamin
Prosecutor General (PG) under no circumstance can say he has no reservations in delaying the trial of former President Mohamed Nasheed, Progressive Party of Maldives (PPM) Presidential primary candidate and Mulak constituency MP Abdulla Yamin said Saturday.
March 10, 2013 1 comment -
PG maintains stance on Nasheed's prosecution
Prosecutor General (PG) Ahmed Muizzu on Thursday remained firm on his stance not to drop the charges against former president Mohamed Nasheed over the unconstitutional arrest and detention of Chief Criminal Judge Abdulla Mohamed.
March 07, 2013
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