Alexander Cummings, the political leader of the Alternative National Congress, has announced Grace Scotland Briamah as the senatorial candidate to contest on the ANC ticket in the Dec. 8 senatorial election.
Four Charges Dropped Against Rep. Yekeh Kolubah, as Defense Witnesses Testify
Criminal Court A has dropped four out of five charges against Rep. Yekeh Kolubah. The lawmaker from Montserrado’s tenth district will now only face a kidnapping charge.
Judge Denies Rep. Kolubah’s Request to Restore Charges Against Former Bodyguards
A judge has denied a request from Rep. Yekeh Kolubah to restore criminal charges that were earlier dropped against his former bodyguards.
Justice Wolokolie Cites Judge Over Decision to Deny Rep. Kolubah a Bench Trial
Supreme Court Justice Jamesetta Wolokolie has called a conference with the judge in the case involving Montserrado’s tenth district lawmaker, Rep. Yekeh Kolubah. The citation comes after the judge denied the lawmaker’s request for a bench trial.
Judge Willie Denies Rep. Kolubah’s Request for Medical Leave
Judge Roosevelt Willie of Criminal Court A has, in a rather unexpected ruling, denied a request filed by lawyers representing Rep. Yekeh Kolubah of Montserrado’s tenth district to grant the lawmaker medical leave to travel to Ghana.
Rep. Kolubah Wants Justice Minister, Police IG to Explain Use of Force Against Petitioners
Montserrado’s 10th district representative, Yekeh Kolubah, has asked the House of Representatives to invite Justice Minister Musah Dean and Police Inspector General Patrick Sudue to explain the legal basis for using force on petitioners and arresting staffers of the National Legislature last week.
Five Protesters Sent to Court for Offences Connected to Jan. 6 Protest
The Liberian National Police has forwarded to court five protesters who were part of protests organized by the Council of Patriots on Monday, Jan. 6 in Monrovia.
Liberian Police Use Force to Disrupt Protesters in Monrovia
Yesterday, officers of the Liberia National Police used tear gas, water hoses and other non-lethal measures to disrupt the relatively peaceful protest organized by the Council of Patriots.