Document Category 2008
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| Blackwell Group S. A. v RL LRSC 6 (2008) | 2008 | 2008 Opinions, appellate procedure, civil law, Civil Law Court, dismissal of appeal, Enforcement of Judgment, foreign corporation, judgment without opinion, judicial settlement, mandate to lower court, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Justice, Motion to dismiss appeal, Republic of Liberia, stipulation of parties, Supreme Court of Liberia, voluntary compliance | blackwell-group-s-a-v-rl-lrsc-6-2008 | 2008-opinions appellate-procedure civil-law civil-law-court dismissal-of-appeal enforcement-of-judgment foreign-corporation judgment-without-opinion judicial-settlement mandate-to-lower-court ministry-of-foreign-affairs ministry-of-justice motion-to-dismiss-appeal republic-of-liberia stipulation-of-parties supreme-court-of-liberia voluntary-compliance | |
| CDC et al. v. Executive Branch et al. (2008) | 2008, Constitutional Law, Elections Law, Governance Law | 2008 Opinions, appointments power, Article 2, Article 54, Article 56(b), city mayors, Congress for Democratic Change, constitutional law, constitutionality of statutes, election law, Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, executive power, Grand Gedeh County, Judicial Review, Liberty Party, local government law, municipal corporations, National Elections Commission, political subdivisions, repeal by implication, separation of powers, Supreme Court of Liberia, Writ of Prohibition, Zwedru | cdc-et-al-v-executive-branch-et-al-2008 | 2008-opinions appointments-power article-2 article-54 article-56b city-mayors congress-for-democratic-change constitutional-law constitutionality-of-statutes election-law ellen-johnson-sirleaf executive-power grand-gedeh-county judicial-review liberty-party local-government-law municipal-corporations national-elections-commission political-subdivisions repeal-by-implication separation-of-powers supreme-court-of-liberia writ-of-prohibition zwedru | |
| Davies v Kontoe et al LRSC 26 (2008) | 2008 | 2008 Opinions, Accomplice Testimony, Appellate Review, bank fraud, burden of proof, Confession, conspiracy, Criminal Court C, Criminal Law, dismissal of co-defendants, documentary evidence, electronic funds transfer, Expert Testimony, falsification of bank statements, forensic accounting, indictment, insider fraud, judgment affirmed, Jury Verdict, Liberian Bank for Development and Investment, Miranda Rights, Montserrado County, motion for new trial, Nolle Prosequi, prima facie evidence, proof beyond reasonable doubt, reasonable doubt, Restitution, sentencing, Supreme Court of Liberia, SWIFT transfers, Theft of Property | davies-v-kontoe-et-al-lrsc-26-2008 | 2008-opinions accomplice-testimony appellate-review bank-fraud burden-of-proof confession conspiracy criminal-court-c criminal-law dismissal-of-co-defendants documentary-evidence electronic-funds-transfer expert-testimony falsification-of-bank-statements forensic-accounting indictment insider-fraud judgment-affirmed jury-verdict liberian-bank-for-development-and-investment miranda-rights montserrado-county motion-for-new-trial nolle-prosequi prima-facie-evidence proof-beyond-reasonable-doubt reasonable-doubt restitution sentencing supreme-court-of-liberia swift-transfers theft-of-property | |
| Dennis Sr. Realty Trust Estate et al v K&H Construction Co. LRSC 11 (2008) | 2008 | 2008 Opinions, breach of contract, certainty of contract terms, civil law, declaratory judgment, Ejectment, enforceability of contract, illegal re-entry, jurisdiction of courts, landlord and tenant, lease agreement, Montserrado County, non-payment of rent, option to renew lease, re-entry and repossession, Real Property, remedies at law, sanctity of contracts, self-help eviction, Supreme Court of Liberia | dennis-sr-realty-trust-estate-et-al-v-kh-construction-co-lrsc-11-2008 | 2008-opinions breach-of-contract certainty-of-contract-terms civil-law declaratory-judgment ejectment enforceability-of-contract illegal-re-entry jurisdiction-of-courts landlord-and-tenant lease-agreement montserrado-county non-payment-of-rent option-to-renew-lease re-entry-and-repossession real-property remedies-at-law sanctity-of-contracts self-help-eviction supreme-court-of-liberia | |
| Dukuly Sherman et al v Dukuly Tolbert LRSC 7 (2008) | 2008 | 2008 Opinions, Appeal Procedure, Bill of Exceptions, Circuit Court jurisdiction, contested will, decedent estates, Estate Administration, Final Judgment, fraud in execution of will, judicial hierarchy, jurisdictional limitation, Jury Verdict, letters testamentary, Montserrado County, objection to probation of will, probate court jurisdiction, Probate Law, special verdict, Statutory interpretation, Supreme Court of Liberia | dukuly-sherman-et-al-v-dukuly-tolbert-lrsc-7-2008 | 2008-opinions appeal-procedure bill-of-exceptions circuit-court-jurisdiction contested-will decedent-estates estate-administration final-judgment fraud-in-execution-of-will judicial-hierarchy jurisdictional-limitation jury-verdict letters-testamentary montserrado-county objection-to-probation-of-will probate-court-jurisdiction probate-law special-verdict statutory-interpretation supreme-court-of-liberia | |
| Duncan Witherspoon v Witherspoon Dunbar LRSC 4 (2008) | 2008 | 2008 Opinions, beneficiary, Bill of information, devise, devisee, Estate Administration, executor’s deed, executrix, fee simple, life estate, life tenant, Montserrado County, possession rights, Probate Court, Probate Law, Real Property, remainder interest, Supreme Court of Liberia, testamentary intent, trust law, trustee, Will Construction, wills and testaments | duncan-witherspoon-v-witherspoon-dunbar-lrsc-4-2008 | 2008-opinions beneficiary bill-of-information devise devisee estate-administration executors-deed executrix fee-simple life-estate life-tenant montserrado-county possession-rights probate-court probate-law real-property remainder-interest supreme-court-of-liberia testamentary-intent trust-law trustee will-construction wills-and-testaments | |
| Duncan-Witherspoon v Witherspoon-Dunbar LRSC 4 (2008) | 2008 | 2008 Opinions, Appellate Review, beneficiaries, Bill of information, construction of wills, devisees, estates, executor’s deed, executrix, fee simple, legatees, letters testamentary, life estate, life tenant, Mamba Point, Monrovia, Monthly and Probate Court, Montserrado County, Motion to Dismiss, probate and registration, Probate Law, Real Property, remainder interest, Sinkor, Supreme Court of Liberia, testamentary intent, Testate Estate, trust and trustee, trusteeship, wills and testaments | duncan-witherspoon-v-witherspoon-dunbar-lrsc-4-2008 | 2008-opinions appellate-review beneficiaries bill-of-information construction-of-wills devisees estates executors-deed executrix fee-simple legatees letters-testamentary life-estate life-tenant mamba-point monrovia monthly-and-probate-court montserrado-county motion-to-dismiss probate-and-registration probate-law real-property remainder-interest sinkor supreme-court-of-liberia testamentary-intent testate-estate trust-and-trustee trusteeship wills-and-testaments | |
| Fayad v Hykal et al LRSC 15 (2008) | 2008 | 2008 Opinions, action of debt, admissibility of electronic records, agency, attorney-in-fact, burden of proof, civil law, Contract Law, Debt Court, e-mail evidence, electronic transactions, Montserrado County, motion for judgment during trial, power of attorney, quantum meruit, reasonable compensation, reversal of judgment, statutory interest, Supreme Court of Liberia, unjust enrichment | fayad-v-hykal-et-al-lrsc-15-2008 | 2008-opinions action-of-debt admissibility-of-electronic-records agency attorney-in-fact burden-of-proof civil-law contract-law debt-court e-mail-evidence electronic-transactions montserrado-county motion-for-judgment-during-trial power-of-attorney quantum-meruit reasonable-compensation reversal-of-judgment statutory-interest supreme-court-of-liberia unjust-enrichment | |
| Hooks et al v Jangaba LRSC 2 (2008) | 2008 | 2008 Opinions, administrators, Appellate Review, board of arbitrators, bona fide purchaser, Capacity to Sue, civil law, conflicting chains of title, Decedents Estates Law, Ejectment, encroachment, Evidence, good faith purchase, Intestate Estate, Investigative Survey, Land Dispute, Letters of Administration, Margibi County, metes and bounds, Monthly and Probate Court, Montserrado County, prior letters of administration, Probate Court, property ownership, Real Property, remand, revocation or suspension of letters, Standing to Sue, Supreme Court of Liberia, title deed, wrongful withholding | hooks-et-al-v-jangaba-lrsc-2-2008 | 2008-opinions administrators appellate-review board-of-arbitrators bona-fide-purchaser capacity-to-sue civil-law conflicting-chains-of-title decedents-estates-law ejectment encroachment evidence good-faith-purchase intestate-estate investigative-survey land-dispute letters-of-administration margibi-county metes-and-bounds monthly-and-probate-court montserrado-county prior-letters-of-administration probate-court property-ownership real-property remand revocation-or-suspension-of-letters standing-to-sue supreme-court-of-liberia title-deed wrongful-withholding | |
| In re Contempt Proceedings against Kamara (New Democrat) LRSC 21 (2008) | 2008 | in-re-contempt-proceedings-against-kamara-new-democrat-lrsc-21-2008 | |||
| Intestate Estate of E. Gibson v Intestate Estate of F. Gibson LRSC 9 (2008) | 2008 | intestate-estate-of-e-gibson-v-intestate-estate-of-f-gibson-lrsc-9-2008 | |||
| Jalingo et al v Paye LRSC 10 (2008) | 2008 | jalingo-et-al-v-paye-lrsc-10-2008 | |||
| Kashouh et al v Heirs of Bernard et al LRSC 17 (2008) | 2008 | kashouh-et-al-v-heirs-of-bernard-et-al-lrsc-17-2008 | |||
| Katopas Fishing Co. v Natt et al LRSC 8 (2008) | 2008 | katopas-fishing-co-v-natt-et-al-lrsc-8-2008 | |||
| Kpoto v Williams LRSC 14 (2008) | 2008 | kpoto-v-williams-lrsc-14-2008 | |||
| Living Counsellor et al v RL LRSC 22 (2008) | 2008, Criminal Law, Evidence Law | 2008 Opinions, Appellate Review, child victims, Criminal Law, evidentiary corroboration, first degree rape, indictment sufficiency, judgment affirmed, jury instructions, Life Imprisonment, medical evidence, Monrovia, Montserrado County, motion for judgment of acquittal, motion to dismiss indictment, Never Die Church, police testimony, province of the jury, Rape, sentencing, sexual violence, Supreme Court of Liberia | living-counsellor-et-al-v-rl-lrsc-22-2008 | 2008-opinions appellate-review child-victims criminal-law evidentiary-corroboration first-degree-rape indictment-sufficiency judgment-affirmed jury-instructions life-imprisonment medical-evidence monrovia montserrado-county motion-for-judgment-of-acquittal motion-to-dismiss-indictment never-die-church police-testimony province-of-the-jury rape sentencing sexual-violence supreme-court-of-liberia | |
| Lumel et al v Swope LRSC 18 (2008) | 2008 | 2008 DECIDED: JUNE 28, 2008 MR. JUSTICE KORKPOR DELIVERED THE OPINION OF THE COURT The appellants in this case, 2008 Opinions, A.D. 1998 term of the First Judicial Circuit, A.D. 1999, A.D. 1999 term of the court presided over by Judge Yussif D. Kaba, all of the City of Monrovia, and Cobah W. Miller, Appellate Review, Assigned Circuit Judge, Certiorari, constitutional law, constitutional protection, Criminal Court "C" and the Republic of Liberia APPELLEES/RESPONDENTS APPEAL. APPEAL DENIED. HEARD: APRIL 14, Criminal Court "C" during the May term, Criminal Court C, Criminal Law, double jeopardy, interlocutory ruling, Joseph M. Sorsor, judicial discretion, jury discharge, Jury Trial, Liberia APPELLANTS/PETITIONERS VERSUS His HonourTimothy Z. Swope, Lumel et al v Swope [2008] LRSC 18 (28 June 2008) James B. Lumel, manifest necessity, mistrial, Montserrado County, Montserrado County. The records show that during the February, no jury was empanelled to try the case as Judge Kaba could not continue with the matter because his term had expired. When Judge Timothy Z. Swope took over the First Judicial Circuit, R. Richard Montgomery, Sackie Gotoko and Cobah W. Miller. They were all indicted for the crime of theft of property during the November, Sakie Gotoko, Supreme Court of Liberia, the appellants/defendants, the appellants/defendants were arraigned and they pleaded not guilty. However, Theft of Property, through their lawyer, who were defendants in the court below are: James B. Lumeh, writ of certiorari | lumel-et-al-v-swope-lrsc-18-2008 | 2008-decided-june-28 2008-mr-justice-korkpor-delivered-the-opinion-of-the-court-the-appellants-in-this-case 2008-opinions a-d-1998-term-of-the-first-judicial-circuit a-d-1999 a-d-1999-term-of-the-court-presided-over-by-judge-yussif-d-kaba all-of-the-city-of-monrovia and-cobah-w-miller appellate-review assigned-circuit-judge certiorari constitutional-law constitutional-protection criminal-court-c-and-the-republic-of-liberia-appellees-respondents-appeal-appeal-denied-heard-april-14 criminal-court-c-during-the-may-term criminal-court-c criminal-law double-jeopardy interlocutory-ruling joseph-m-sorsor judicial-discretion jury-discharge jury-trial liberia-appellants-petitioners-versus-his-honourtimothy-z-swope lumel-et-al-v-swope-2008-lrsc-18-28-june-2008-james-b-lumel manifest-necessity mistrial montserrado-county montserrado-county-the-records-show-that-during-the-february no-jury-was-empanelled-to-try-the-case-as-judge-kaba-could-not-continue-with-the-matter-because-his-term-had-expired-when-judge-timothy-z-swope-took-over-the-first-judicial-circuit r-richard-montgomery sackie-gotoko-and-cobah-w-miller-they-were-all-indicted-for-the-crime-of-theft-of-property-during-the-november sakie-gotoko supreme-court-of-liberia the-appellants-defendants the-appellants-defendants-were-arraigned-and-they-pleaded-not-guilty-however theft-of-property through-their-lawyer who-were-defendants-in-the-court-below-are-james-b-lumeh writ-of-certiorari | |
| MOF v Former Employees & Retirees of Bong Mining Co. LRSC 29 (2008) | 2008 | 2008 Opinions, Administrative Law, appeal dismissed, appellate procedure, Bong Mining Company, breach of contract, civil law, declaratory judgment, Deposit Contract, income tax, intervention, Joinder of Parties, jurisdiction of trial court, legal capacity, Liberian Bank for Development and Investment, mandate of Supreme Court, Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Justice, Res Judicata, Standing to Sue, summary judgment, Supreme Court of Liberia, tax law, termination benefits, trust beneficiaries, Waiver, withholding agent | mof-v-former-employees-retirees-of-bong-mining-co-lrsc-29-2008 | 2008-opinions administrative-law appeal-dismissed appellate-procedure bong-mining-company breach-of-contract civil-law declaratory-judgment deposit-contract income-tax intervention joinder-of-parties jurisdiction-of-trial-court legal-capacity liberian-bank-for-development-and-investment mandate-of-supreme-court ministry-of-finance ministry-of-justice res-judicata standing-to-sue summary-judgment supreme-court-of-liberia tax-law termination-benefits trust-beneficiaries waiver withholding-agent | |
| Morlu, II v House of the Senate LRSC 19 (2008) | 2008 | 2008 Opinions, administrative decision-making, Article 20(a), Article 44, Article 66, Auditor General, autonomous agencies, Catholic Justice and Peace Commission v. Republic of Liberia, constitutional law, constitutional rights, contempt power, Due Process, executive authority, fundamental rights, General Auditing Commission, Judicial Review, Jurisdiction, legislative contempt, legislative oversight, Marbury v. Madison, Marshall v. Gordon, National Legislature, notice and hearing, oversight authority, Senate of Liberia, separation of powers, Snowe v. Some Members of the House of Representatives, Supreme Court of Liberia, Wolo v. Wolo, Writ of Prohibition | ii-v-house-of-the-senate-lrsc-19-2008 morlu | 2008-opinions administrative-decision-making article-20a article-44 article-66 auditor-general autonomous-agencies catholic-justice-and-peace-commission-v-republic-of-liberia constitutional-law constitutional-rights contempt-power due-process executive-authority fundamental-rights general-auditing-commission judicial-review jurisdiction legislative-contempt legislative-oversight marbury-v-madison marshall-v-gordon national-legislature notice-and-hearing oversight-authority senate-of-liberia separation-of-powers snowe-v-some-members-of-the-house-of-representatives supreme-court-of-liberia wolo-v-wolo writ-of-prohibition | |
| National Port Authority v Jones et al LRSC 12 (2008) | 2008 | 2008 Opinions, burden of proof, civil law, constitutional law, court costs exemption, Debt Court, disputed indebtedness, Enforcement of Judgment, government agency immunity, Judicial Notice, Judicial Review, modification of judgment, Montserrado County, National Port Authority, public corporations, Statutory interpretation, stay of execution, summary judgment, Supreme Court of Liberia, Writ of Prohibition | national-port-authority-v-jones-et-al-lrsc-12-2008 | 2008-opinions burden-of-proof civil-law constitutional-law court-costs-exemption debt-court disputed-indebtedness enforcement-of-judgment government-agency-immunity judicial-notice judicial-review modification-of-judgment montserrado-county national-port-authority public-corporations statutory-interpretation stay-of-execution summary-judgment supreme-court-of-liberia writ-of-prohibition | |
| National Port Authority v METCO Africa Ltd. LRSC 1 (2008) | 2008 | 2008 Opinions, Appeal bond, Appeal Dismissal, appellate procedure, Bill of Exceptions, Civil Procedure, Commercial Dispute, computation of time, Costs, Enforcement of Judgment, Jurisdiction, mandatory statutory requirements, Montserrado County, Motion to dismiss appeal, National Port Authority, Notice of Completion of Appeal, statutory compliance, Supreme Court of Liberia | national-port-authority-v-metco-africa-ltd-lrsc-1-2008 | 2008-opinions appeal-bond appeal-dismissal appellate-procedure bill-of-exceptions civil-procedure commercial-dispute computation-of-time costs enforcement-of-judgment jurisdiction mandatory-statutory-requirements montserrado-county motion-to-dismiss-appeal national-port-authority notice-of-completion-of-appeal statutory-compliance supreme-court-of-liberia | |
| NDPL v House of the Senate LRSC 27 (2008) | 2008 | 2008 Opinions, Administrative Law, Article 47, Bill of information, constitutional law, constitutional supremacy, contempt of court, Due Process, enforcement of Supreme Court mandate, Judicial Review, Legal Ethics, legislative law, Liberian Senate, Montserrado County, political question doctrine, President Pro Tempore, quorum, removal from office, Senate rules, separation of powers, Supreme Court of Liberia, suspension, two-thirds vote requirement, Writ of Prohibition | ndpl-v-house-of-the-senate-lrsc-27-2008 | 2008-opinions administrative-law article-47 bill-of-information constitutional-law constitutional-supremacy contempt-of-court due-process enforcement-of-supreme-court-mandate judicial-review legal-ethics legislative-law liberian-senate montserrado-county political-question-doctrine president-pro-tempore quorum removal-from-office senate-rules separation-of-powers supreme-court-of-liberia suspension two-thirds-vote-requirement writ-of-prohibition | |
| Norwegian Refugee Council v Bana et al LRSC 24 (2008) | 2008 | 2008 Opinions, administrative agency decision, Appeal, Bomi County, Contract Law, Employment Law, fixed-term contract, full remuneration for unexpired term, Judicial Review, Labour Law, Ministry of Labor attestation, Montserrado County, National Labor Court, notice in lieu of notice, Section 1503, Section 1508, Statutory interpretation, Supreme Court of Liberia, termination without cause, Tubmanburg, unenforceable contract clause, Void ab initio, Wrongful Dismissal | norwegian-refugee-council-v-bana-et-al-lrsc-24-2008 | 2008-opinions administrative-agency-decision appeal bomi-county contract-law employment-law fixed-term-contract full-remuneration-for-unexpired-term judicial-review labour-law ministry-of-labor-attestation montserrado-county national-labor-court notice-in-lieu-of-notice section-1503 section-1508 statutory-interpretation supreme-court-of-liberia termination-without-cause tubmanburg unenforceable-contract-clause void-ab-initio wrongful-dismissal | |
| Nyanadibo v Kiazolu et al LRSC 25 (2008) | 2008 | 2008 Opinions, aborigines land grant, authority to represent communal holders, burden of proof, Capacity to Sue, civil law, communal land, Ejectment, Gbovo Town, government consent requirement, Intestate Estate, land law, Letters of Administration, Matadi, Montserrado County, Property Law, Standing to Sue, Supreme Court of Liberia, Tenancy in Common, title deed, tribal land rights, wrongful withholding | nyanadibo-v-kiazolu-et-al-lrsc-25-2008 | 2008-opinions aborigines-land-grant authority-to-represent-communal-holders burden-of-proof capacity-to-sue civil-law communal-land ejectment gbovo-town government-consent-requirement intestate-estate land-law letters-of-administration matadi montserrado-county property-law standing-to-sue supreme-court-of-liberia tenancy-in-common title-deed tribal-land-rights wrongful-withholding | |
| Oxfam v Natt et al LRSC 20 (2008) | 2008 | 2008 Opinions, administrative agency deference, Appellate Review, change of counsel, Default Judgment, dismissal for untimeliness, Due Process, Employment Law, failure to appear, Labour Law, Ministry of Labor hearing officer, Montserrado County, Motion for Relief from Judgment, National Labor Court, not a substitute for appeal, notice of assignment, Petition for Judicial Review, pre-trial conference, service on counsel, Statutory Time Limit, Supreme Court of Liberia, Wrongful Dismissal | oxfam-v-natt-et-al-lrsc-20-2008 | 2008-opinions administrative-agency-deference appellate-review change-of-counsel default-judgment dismissal-for-untimeliness due-process employment-law failure-to-appear labour-law ministry-of-labor-hearing-officer montserrado-county motion-for-relief-from-judgment national-labor-court not-a-substitute-for-appeal notice-of-assignment petition-for-judicial-review pre-trial-conference service-on-counsel statutory-time-limit supreme-court-of-liberia wrongful-dismissal | |
| Paye et al v Fahnbulleh LRSC 28 (2008) | 2008 | 2008 Opinions, agency, Appellate Review, attorneys-in-fact, Barnersville, board of arbitrators, boundary dispute, burden of proof, civil law, conflicting chains of title, Ejectment, encroachment, Investigative Survey, judicial impartiality, judicial misconduct, jury instructions, Jury Trial, Land Dispute, metes and bounds, Montserrado County, motion for new trial, Motion to Dismiss, oldest title rule, property ownership, Real Property, remand, Standing to Sue, Sufficiency of Evidence, Supreme Court of Liberia, title deed, waiver of defenses, writ of possession, wrongful withholding | paye-et-al-v-fahnbulleh-lrsc-28-2008 | 2008-opinions agency appellate-review attorneys-in-fact barnersville board-of-arbitrators boundary-dispute burden-of-proof civil-law conflicting-chains-of-title ejectment encroachment investigative-survey judicial-impartiality judicial-misconduct jury-instructions jury-trial land-dispute metes-and-bounds montserrado-county motion-for-new-trial motion-to-dismiss oldest-title-rule property-ownership real-property remand standing-to-sue sufficiency-of-evidence supreme-court-of-liberia title-deed waiver-of-defenses writ-of-possession wrongful-withholding | |
| R. Hilton van Ee et al .v D. Hilton van Ee LRSC 13 (2008) | 2008 | r-hilton-van-ee-et-al-v-d-hilton-van-ee-lrsc-13-2008 | |||
| Swen Kennedy v Cooper LRSC 16 (2008) | 2008 | swen-kennedy-v-cooper-lrsc-16-2008 | |||
| Zayzay v Sheriff et al LRSC 3 (2008) | 2008 | zayzay-v-sheriff-et-al-lrsc-3-2008 | |||
| Zeegboe et al v RL LRSC 23 (2008) | 2008, Criminal Law, Customary Law, Evidence Law | 2008 Opinions, burden of proof, change of venue, circumstantial evidence, corpus delicti, Criminal Law, cultural practices, Grand Gedeh County, hearsay evidence, improper judicial interference, jury instructions, life sentence vacated, missing body, murder, Nimba County, Poro Society, province of the jury, reasonable doubt, reversal of conviction, Sanniquellie-Mah Statutory District, Supreme Court of Liberia | zeegboe-et-al-v-rl-lrsc-23-2008 | 2008-opinions burden-of-proof change-of-venue circumstantial-evidence corpus-delicti criminal-law cultural-practices grand-gedeh-county hearsay-evidence improper-judicial-interference jury-instructions life-sentence-vacated missing-body murder nimba-county poro-society province-of-the-jury reasonable-doubt reversal-of-conviction sanniquellie-mah-statutory-district supreme-court-of-liberia |