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Document Category 2019
| Title | Categories | Tags | Link | hf:tax:document_title | hf:doc_tags |
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| Byoung et al v. Government of Liberia (2019) | 2019, Civil Procedure Law, Criminal Law, Evidence Law, Private Wrongs Law/Torts | 2019 Opinions, administrative investigation, administrative investigation report, Appellate Review, burden of proof, City King Hotel, civil law, Civil Procedure Law, confiscation of money, constitutional law, counterfeit currency allegation, Damages for Wrong, David A.B. Jallah Committee, defamation, Due Process, evidentiary burden, findings of fact and conclusions of law, government liability, international investors, judgment during trial, Judicial Review, Montserrado County, motion for judgment during trial, National Security Agency (NSA), preponderance of evidence, presidential directive, principal-agent liability, rebuttable presumption, remand for new trial, Section 26.2, Section 26.2 Civil Procedure Law, seizure of property, shifting burden of production, Supreme Court of Liberia, Tort Law, unlawful arrest, unlawful detention, vicarious liability | byoung-et-al-v-government-of-liberia-2019 | 2019-opinions administrative-investigation administrative-investigation-report appellate-review burden-of-proof city-king-hotel civil-law civil-procedure-law confiscation-of-money constitutional-law counterfeit-currency-allegation damages-for-wrong david-a-b-jallah-committee defamation due-process evidentiary-burden findings-of-fact-and-conclusions-of-law government-liability international-investors judgment-during-trial judicial-review montserrado-county motion-for-judgment-during-trial national-security-agency-nsa preponderance-of-evidence presidential-directive principal-agent-liability rebuttable-presumption remand-for-new-trial section-26-2 section-26-2-civil-procedure-law seizure-of-property shifting-burden-of-production supreme-court-of-liberia tort-law unlawful-arrest unlawful-detention vicarious-liability | |
| Calloway et al v. His Honor J. Vinton Holder et al (2019) | 2019 | calloway-et-al-v-his-honor-j-vinton-holder-et-al-2019 | |||
| Cornomia v. The Estate of the Late Henry B. Dunbar (2019) | 2019, Civil Procedure Law, Evidence Law, Property Law | 2019 Opinions, administrator cum testamento annexo (CTA), Appellate Review, Chain of Title, Civil Law Court, Ejectment, eviction, Evidence, Investigative Survey, Land Dispute, metes and bounds, Montserrado County, property ownership, public land sale deed, Real Property, restitution of possession, Supreme Court of Liberia, title deed, wrongful withholding | cornomia-v-the-estate-of-the-late-henry-b-dunbar-2019 | 2019-opinions administrator-cum-testamento-annexo-cta appellate-review chain-of-title civil-law-court ejectment eviction evidence investigative-survey land-dispute metes-and-bounds montserrado-county property-ownership public-land-sale-deed real-property restitution-of-possession supreme-court-of-liberia title-deed wrongful-withholding | |
| Eco Fuel VS. Srimex Oil & Gas (2019) | 2019, Civil Procedure Law, Commercial Law, Contract Law, Property Law | 2019 Opinions, abuse of discretion, appellate procedure, Chambers Justice, Civil Law Court, Concurrent Jurisdiction, contractual rights, declaratory judgment, indemnity bond, lease agreement, Monrovia, Montserrado County, petroleum storage facility, preliminary injunction, stay of enforcement, Supreme Court of Liberia, temporary restraining order, writ of mandamus | eco-fuel-vs-srimex-oil-gas-2019 | 2019-opinions abuse-of-discretion appellate-procedure chambers-justice civil-law-court concurrent-jurisdiction contractual-rights declaratory-judgment indemnity-bond lease-agreement monrovia montserrado-county petroleum-storage-facility preliminary-injunction stay-of-enforcement supreme-court-of-liberia temporary-restraining-order writ-of-mandamus | |
| Gboking v Hills Sr. et. al. (2019) | 2019, Civil Procedure Law, Evidence Law, Inheritance (Wills & Estates) Law, Property Law | 2019 Opinions, administrator, affirmative defense, amended motion, Appellate Review, Bare Denial, Civil Law Court, Civil Procedure Law, Ejectment, intervention, intervention by third party, Intestate Estate, Jury Verdict, metes and bounds, Montserrado County, motion for new trial, motion to intervene, Paynesville, Pipeline Community, preponderance of evidence, procedural irregularity, property ownership, Real Property, Sixth Judicial Circuit, statutory limitation, Supreme Court of Liberia | gboking-v-hills-sr-et-al-2019 | 2019-opinions administrator affirmative-defense amended-motion appellate-review bare-denial civil-law-court civil-procedure-law ejectment intervention intervention-by-third-party intestate-estate jury-verdict metes-and-bounds montserrado-county motion-for-new-trial motion-to-intervene paynesville pipeline-community preponderance-of-evidence procedural-irregularity property-ownership real-property sixth-judicial-circuit statutory-limitation supreme-court-of-liberia | |
| Her Excellency Madam Jewel Howard Taylor v. Yeebahn (2019) | 2019, Administrative Law, Civil Procedure Law, Constitutional Law, Corporate Law | 2019 Opinions, Administrative Law, affirmance, Appellate Review, Audit, civil law, Civil Law Court, constitutional law, declaratory judgment, Due Process, executive authority, General Auditing Commission, impeachment procedure, Judicial Review, Liberia Marketing Association, Montserrado County, political question doctrine, public corporations, removal from office, separation of powers, Statutory interpretation, Supreme Court of Liberia, suspension from office, Ultra Vires | her-excellency-madam-jewel-howard-taylor-v-yeebahn-2019 | 2019-opinions administrative-law affirmance appellate-review audit civil-law civil-law-court constitutional-law declaratory-judgment due-process executive-authority general-auditing-commission impeachment-procedure judicial-review liberia-marketing-association montserrado-county political-question-doctrine public-corporations removal-from-office separation-of-powers statutory-interpretation supreme-court-of-liberia suspension-from-office ultra-vires | |
| Jalloh vs. King-Akerele et al (2019) | 2019, Citizenship Law, Constitutional Law | 2019 Opinions, Afroyim v. Rusk, Alien and Nationality Law, Article 20(a), Article 28, Article 95(a), citizenship, comparative jurisprudence, constitutional law, constitutionality of statute, dual nationality, Due Process, due process hearing, expatriation, fundamental rights, Judicial Review, Liberian Embassy Washington D.C., loss of citizenship, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Justice, natural-born citizen, repeal by implication, Sections 22.1 and 22.2, Standing to Sue, Supreme Court of Liberia, Vance v. Terrazas | jalloh-vs-king-akerele-et-al-2019 | 2019-opinions afroyim-v-rusk alien-and-nationality-law article-20a article-28 article-95a citizenship comparative-jurisprudence constitutional-law constitutionality-of-statute dual-nationality due-process due-process-hearing expatriation fundamental-rights judicial-review liberian-embassy-washington-d-c loss-of-citizenship ministry-of-foreign-affairs ministry-of-justice natural-born-citizen repeal-by-implication sections-22-1-and-22-2 standing-to-sue supreme-court-of-liberia vance-v-terrazas | |
| Lewis v The Intestate Estate of the late Alhaji Momo Rogers (2019) | 2019, Civil Procedure Law, Evidence Law, Inheritance (Wills & Estates) Law, Property Law | 2019 Opinions, Appellate Review, best evidence rule, burden of proof, Bushrod Island, certified copy deed, Chain of Title, CNDRA, Ejectment, Jury Verdict, Letters of Administration, Montserrado County, Possession, probate court jurisdiction, reversal of judgment, Sixth Judicial Circuit, strength of title, Supreme Court of Liberia | lewis-v-the-intestate-estate-of-the-late-alhaji-momo-rogers-2019 | 2019-opinions appellate-review best-evidence-rule burden-of-proof bushrod-island certified-copy-deed chain-of-title cndra ejectment jury-verdict letters-of-administration montserrado-county possession probate-court-jurisdiction reversal-of-judgment sixth-judicial-circuit strength-of-title supreme-court-of-liberia | |
| Mamawa & Sons Inc. v. The United Bank of Africa (2019) | 2019, Civil Procedure Law, Evidence Law, Private Wrongs Law/Torts, Property Law | 2019 Opinions, Appellate Review, best evidence rule, burden of proof, call-log evidence, Civil Law Court, Damages for Wrong, defamation, Ejectment, general damages, HFC Bank Ghana, indictment, Jury Tampering, Jury Verdict, Montserrado County, motion for new trial, National Housing Authority, newspaper publication, non-liable verdict, special damages, Supreme Court of Liberia, United Bank for Africa (UBA) | mamawa-sons-inc-v-the-united-bank-of-africa-2019 | 2019-opinions appellate-review best-evidence-rule burden-of-proof call-log-evidence civil-law-court damages-for-wrong defamation ejectment general-damages hfc-bank-ghana indictment jury-tampering jury-verdict montserrado-county motion-for-new-trial national-housing-authority newspaper-publication non-liable-verdict special-damages supreme-court-of-liberia united-bank-for-africa-uba | |
| Mills Jr. et. al. Vs. His Honor J. Vinton Holder et al (2019) | 2019, Civil Procedure Law, Family Law, Inheritance (Wills & Estates) Law, Property Law | 2019 Opinions, Bill of information, Concurrent Jurisdiction, Decedents Estates Law, exclusion of property from inventory, Gardnersville, Intestate Estate, matrimonial home, Monthly and Probate Court, Montserrado County, Motion for Relief from Judgment, petition for exemption, probate jurisdiction, property ownership, Supreme Court of Liberia, Survivorship, tenancy by entirety, widow’s rights | mills-jr-et-al-vs-his-honor-j-vinton-holder-et-al-2019 | 2019-opinions bill-of-information concurrent-jurisdiction decedents-estates-law exclusion-of-property-from-inventory gardnersville intestate-estate matrimonial-home monthly-and-probate-court montserrado-county motion-for-relief-from-judgment petition-for-exemption probate-jurisdiction property-ownership supreme-court-of-liberia survivorship tenancy-by-entirety widows-rights | |
| Shillon v. Government of Liberia (2019) | 2019, Criminal Law, Evidence Law | 2019 Opinions, aggravated assault, Appeal, bench trial (jury waived), conviction affirmed, corpus delicti, Criminal Court “A”, criminal facilitation, Criminal Law, evidentiary sufficiency, flight as evidence of guilt, indictment, Johnsonville, Montserrado County, motion for judgment of acquittal, sentencing (two years imprisonment), standard of review, Supreme Court of Liberia, witness credibility | shillon-v-government-of-liberia-2019 | 2019-opinions aggravated-assault appeal bench-trial-jury-waived conviction-affirmed corpus-delicti criminal-court-a criminal-facilitation criminal-law evidentiary-sufficiency flight-as-evidence-of-guilt indictment johnsonville montserrado-county motion-for-judgment-of-acquittal sentencing-two-years-imprisonment standard-of-review supreme-court-of-liberia witness-credibility | |
| Teahway v RL (2019) | 2019, Criminal Law, Evidence Law | 2019 Opinions, affirmation of conviction, Appellate Review, Criminal Law, criminal mischief, criminal solicitation, eyewitness identification, hearsay evidence, indictment, judgment of acquittal, Montserrado County, power of attorney, private prosecutor, reasonable doubt, Standing, Supreme Court of Liberia, Theft of Property, Thinkers Village | teahway-vs-republic-of-liberia-rl-2019 | 2019-opinions affirmation-of-conviction appellate-review criminal-law criminal-mischief criminal-solicitation eyewitness-identification hearsay-evidence indictment judgment-of-acquittal montserrado-county power-of-attorney private-prosecutor reasonable-doubt standing supreme-court-of-liberia theft-of-property thinkers-village | |
| The J. E. Acquah English Arabic School VS. His Honor S. Geevon Smith et. al. (2019) | 2019, Civil Procedure Law, Property Law | 2019 Opinions, Appellate Review, Bushrod Island, Chambers Justice, Estoppel, eviction, landlord-tenant, Magisterial Court, Monrovia, Montserrado County, New Kru Town, possession of real property, privy, Res Judicata, Sixth Judicial Circuit, summary proceedings to recover possession, Supreme Court of Liberia, Writ of Prohibition | the-j-e-acquah-english-arabic-school-vs-his-honor-s-geevon-smith-et-al-2019 | 2019-opinions appellate-review bushrod-island chambers-justice estoppel eviction landlord-tenant magisterial-court monrovia montserrado-county new-kru-town possession-of-real-property privy res-judicata sixth-judicial-circuit summary-proceedings-to-recover-possession supreme-court-of-liberia writ-of-prohibition | |
| The Management of ELWA Vs. Her Honor Comfort Natt et al. (2019) | 2019, Civil Procedure Law, Labor Law | 2019 Opinions, accrued annual leave, casual workers, continuous service, employment benefits, ethical conduct, hearing officer, Jurisdiction, Labor Practices Law, legal representation, Ministry of Labor, Montserrado County, National Labor Court, Paynesville, permanent employment, petition for enforcement of judgment, Petition for Judicial Review, severance pay, Supreme Court of Liberia, Unfair Labor Practice | the-management-of-elwa-vs-her-honor-comfort-natt-et-al-2019 | 2019-opinions accrued-annual-leave casual-workers continuous-service employment-benefits ethical-conduct hearing-officer jurisdiction labor-practices-law legal-representation ministry-of-labor montserrado-county national-labor-court paynesville permanent-employment petition-for-enforcement-of-judgment petition-for-judicial-review severance-pay supreme-court-of-liberia unfair-labor-practice | |
| The Management of Lee Group Ent. Inc. Vs. His Honor J. Boima Kontoe et al (2019) | 2019, Civil Procedure Law, Contract Law, Labor Law | 2019 Opinions, acting cashier duties, appellate procedure, Bong County, Contract Law, Debt Court, Decent Work Act (2015), employment benefits, Judicial Notice, Labor Commissioner, Labor Law, lack of jurisdiction, overtime compensation, Petition for Judicial Review, release and settlement, Salala District, subject matter jurisdiction, Supreme Court of Liberia, Unfair Labor Practice | the-management-of-lee-group-ent-inc-vs-his-honor-j-boima-kontoe-et-al-2019 | 2019-opinions acting-cashier-duties appellate-procedure bong-county contract-law debt-court decent-work-act-2015 employment-benefits judicial-notice labor-commissioner labor-law lack-of-jurisdiction overtime-compensation petition-for-judicial-review release-and-settlement salala-district subject-matter-jurisdiction supreme-court-of-liberia unfair-labor-practice | |
| Tucker v. Sumo (2019) | 2019, Civil Procedure Law, Property Law | 2019 Opinions, Civil Law Court, Ejectment, encroachment, eviction, Evidence, foreclosure boundary, Grand Bassa County, Investigative Survey, Jury Verdict, Land Dispute, metes and bounds, property ownership, Real Property, restitution of possession, Supreme Court of Liberia, title deed, wrongful withholding | tucker-v-sumo-2019 | 2019-opinions civil-law-court ejectment encroachment eviction evidence foreclosure-boundary grand-bassa-county investigative-survey jury-verdict land-dispute metes-and-bounds property-ownership real-property restitution-of-possession supreme-court-of-liberia title-deed wrongful-withholding | |
| Zayzay et. al. v. ABC Childrens Aid Lib. (2019) | 2019, Civil Procedure Law, Constitutional Law, Inheritance (Wills & Estates) Law, Property Law | 2019 Opinions, aborigines deed, action of ejectment, Appeal, capacity to intervene, Civil Law Court, costs against appellants, Decree of Sale, encroachment, Estoppel, eviction, Gbengbah Town, idem sonans, intervention, Intestate Estate, Jury Verdict, Laches, Land Dispute, Letters of Administration, metes and bounds, Montserrado County, motion for new trial, Paynesville, preliminary injunction (vacated), property ownership, restitution of possession, Standing to Sue, Supreme Court of Liberia, title deed, Waiver, wrongful withholding | zayzay-et-al-v-abc-childrens-aid-lib-2019 | 2019-opinions aborigines-deed action-of-ejectment appeal capacity-to-intervene civil-law-court costs-against-appellants decree-of-sale encroachment estoppel eviction gbengbah-town idem-sonans intervention intestate-estate jury-verdict laches land-dispute letters-of-administration metes-and-bounds montserrado-county motion-for-new-trial paynesville preliminary-injunction-vacated property-ownership restitution-of-possession standing-to-sue supreme-court-of-liberia title-deed waiver wrongful-withholding |