A US military court has charged an Indonesian detainee at Guantanamo Bay in connection with the 2002 bombing in Bali, according to documents obtained by the Associated Press news agency. The...
THREE organisations have jointly called for the criminal justice system to provide more protection for women and children, who suffer sexual abuse by handing down stiffer punishment to offenders....
The brutal death of anti-apartheid campaigner Ahmed Timol was allowed to go quietly unsolved in the interests of South Africa's democratic reconciliation. But now more than 45 years after he fell...
A private citizen, Emmanuel Korsi Senyo, has filed a suit against the General Legal Council (GLC), challenging its power to prosecute lawyers. He has prayed the Supreme Court to among other things...
A former doctor to gymnasts from successive US Olympic teams is to stand trial on charges that he sexually assaulted female athletes, one of whom was only 11, over almost two decades. A Michigan...
US auto giant General Motors has reached a settlement with hundreds of car owners in a lawsuit over faulty ignition switches linked to 100 deaths, the company's lawyers said Friday. In a letter to a...
The second murder trial of a white Ohio policeman who shot a black man during a routine traffic stop ended Friday in a mistrial, just as the first had a year earlier. Former University of Cincinnati...
A former doctor to gymnasts from successive US Olympic teams is to stand trial on charges that he sexually assaulted female athletes, some younger than 13, over almost two decades. A Michigan court...
The US Supreme Court ruled Friday that immigrants can get another shot in court if deported after their lawyers advise them to plead guilty. The top court's ruling in a case involving a South Korean...
Football star Lionel Messi could avoid a 21-month prison sentence for tax fraud by paying a fine, Spanish media are reporting. Spain’s state prosecutor would swap jail time for a fine of €255,000...
The Student Representative Council (SRC) of Ghana School of Law has expressed shock over the Supreme Court’s judgement describing the entrance examinations and interviews into the school as...
There may yet be another chapter in the quest to end the General Legal Council’s (GLC) interviews and examinations of Ghana Law School applicants as the plaintiff in the case may head back to the...
A former Director of the Ghana School of Law, Ansah Asare, is pushing for a retrial of the Supreme Court’s judgment on writing of ‘entrance exams’ at the Ghana School of Law. The Supreme...
A private legal practitioner, Yaw Oppong, has rejected suggestions that successive and current students of the Ghana Law School could have their certificates annulled following a Supreme Court’s...
Ghana law school admission process: Per Supreme Court’s ruling, LLB holders will no longer have to write entry examinations as well as pass an interview before they are admitted to pursue their...
Development Chief of Sapeiman in the Greater Accra Region, Nii Abbey Okanfrah I, has appealed to the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr. David Asante-Apaatu, to investigate the gruesome murder...
One of the top surviving leaders of Cambodia's ruthless Khmer Rouge regime on Friday denied genocide charges and rejected being labelled a "murderer" in forceful closing remarks at a lengthy...
A former US diplomatic officer has been arrested and charged with giving top-secret documents to a Chinese agent. According to an affidavit, Kevin Mallory, a 60-year-old from Virginia, is said to...
A Law lecturer at the Ghana Law School, Moses Foh Amoaning, believes the Supreme Court’s decision barring the General Legal Council (GLC) from asking applicants to the Ghana Law School to undertake...
Properties of convicted Ghanaian/Australian woman, Nayele Ametefe, have been given out as charity after they were confiscated following a directive by an Accra High Court. Three rehabilitation...
