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Bestman v RL LRSC 9; 20 LLR 216 (1971)

JOHNSON BESTMAN, Appellant, v. REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA, Appellee. MOTION TO SET ASIDE CONVICTION BEFORE THE TRAFFIC COURT, GRAND GEDEH COUNTY. Argued November 10, 1970. Decided January 22, 1971. 1. 2. 3. Objections to the jurisdiction of a court over the subject matter of...

Gibson v Sherman LRSC 27; 20 LLR 281 (1971)

GEORGE P. GIBSON, Appellant, v. GEORGE B. SHERMAN, SR., Stipendiary Magistrate, Grand Cape Mount County, Appellee. JUDGMENT WITHOUT OPINION. Decided January 22, 1971.* Michael M. Johnson for appellant. No appearance for appellee. At the call of the case, counsellor...

Serjleh v RL LRSC 49; 20 LLR 371 (1971)

WALTER B. SERJLEH, Appellant v. REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA, Appellee. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT, FIRST JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, MONTSERRADO COUNTY. Argued March 16, 1971. Decided May 28, 1971. 1. A motion for a continuance is directed to the sound discretion of the trial judge,...

Bonah et al v Kandakai LRSC 86; 20 LLR 677 (1971)

MUSU BONAH and MOMOLU MANO BALLAH, Petitioners, v. HON. JAMES KANDAKAI, Presiding over the Ninth Judicial Circuit, Bong County, August Term, 1971, and JARSO McGILL, Respondents. PETITION FOR A WRIT OF PROHIBITION. Decided September 29, 1971. 1. A court may correct its...

Musah v Belor LRSC 15; 20 LLR 237 (1971)

MUSAH, of Gike Sardo Chiefdom, Appellant, v. OLDLADY KIYEE BELOR, and her son, MYER NIMLEY, of Butike, Pallipo Chiefdom, Appellees. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT, SEVENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, GRAND GEDEH COUNTY. Date of argument not indicated. Decided January 22, 1971....

Seton v Azango LRSC 85; 20 LLR 674 (1971)

JOHN SETON, for himself and for his wife, OLGA HAGE-SETON, Petitioners, v. HON. ROBERT G. W. AZANGO, Assigned Circuit Court Judge, Ninth Judicial Circuit, and MADAM YOUWAH, Respondents. PETITION FOR A WRIT OF PROHIBITION. Decided September 17, 1971. 1. A court has no...

Brazie v Gynneh et al LRSC 42; 20 LLR 343 (1971)

KOFIE BRAZIE and AYE KOBINA, Appellants, v. KWEKU GYNNEH, KWESI AMISHA, and HON. JOHN A. DENNIS, Circuit Judge, Fourth Judicial Circuit, Maryland County, Appellees. APPEAL FROM DENIAL BY JUSTICE OF A WRIT OF ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT, FOURTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT,...

Goodrum v RL [LRSC 50; 20 LLR 384 (1971)

THOMAS E. GOODRUM, Appellant, v. REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA, Appellee APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT, FIRST JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, MONTSERRADO COUNTY. Argued March 24, 1971. Decided May 28, 1971. 1. Malice aforethought may be either express or implied, and when a human being has...

Muyah v RL LRSC 16; 20 LLR 240 (1971)

MADAM MUYAH et al., Appellants, v. REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA, Appellee. MOTION TO DISMISS APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT, EIGHTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, BONG COUNTY. Argued November 10, 1970. Decided January 21, 1971. 1. When no bill of exceptions has been filed by the appellant...
Cooper v Alamendine LRSC 54; 20 LLR 416 (1971)

Cooper v Alamendine LRSC 54; 20 LLR 416 (1971)

REIDE C. COOPER, Appellant, v. ADIB ALAMENDINE, Appellee APPEAL FROM DEBT COURT, SINOE COUNTY. Argued October 28, 1971. Decided November 25, 1971. An order of the Justice presiding in chambers directing a matter be re-tried in a specified court must be complied with...