High Court Acquits Woman Accused Of Manslaughter In 2018
Published on November 19, 2024 by Evance Kapito
The High Court sitting at Blantyre has acquitted Anna Pitikesi who was suspected of manslaughter in 2018 and was facing […]
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Court Acquits Man Accused Of Defilement In Lilongwe
Published on September 6, 2024 by Evance Kapito
The Senior Resident Magistrate Court in Lilongwe has found 47-year-old Rahim Danken not guilty of the offense of defilement. Danken […]
High Court Quashes 10-Year Sentence For 18 Year-old Boy Accused Of Defilement In Phalombe
Published on September 3, 2024 by Evance Kapito
The High Court sitting in Zomba has released an 18-year-old boy, Liasan Thomas, who was convicted and sentenced to 10 […]
High Court in Chitipa Discharges 20-Year-Old Mphatso Kaonga in Manslaughter Case
Published on December 22, 2023 by Edgar Naitha
In a surprising turn of events at the High Court in Chitipa, 20-year-old Mphatso Kaonga, originally charged with manslaughter, has […]
LAB Ready To Defend Two Suspected Murderers In High Court
Published on December 19, 2023 by Evance Kapito
The Malawi Legal Aid Bureau (LAB) has shown interest to defend two men accused for murder in Chitipa. The two […]
New Legal Aid Bureau Director Pledges to Serve Malawians with Wholehearted Commitment
Published on February 2, 2023 by Flora Mitumba
The newly appointed Director of the Legal Aid Bureau, Trouble Kalua, has vowed to serve the people of Malawi with […]
Man Acquitted Over Indecent Assault Charge
Published on January 24, 2023 by Edgar Naitha
The Senior Resident Magistrate Court in Mwanza has on Monday, acquitted Francis Tezela on a charge of indecent assault. In […]
Court overturns Pastor Edward Samukera’s jail sentence on rape claims
Published on January 18, 2023 by Robert Ngwira
Zomba High Court Judge Texious Masoamphambe on Tuesday overturned the conviction and sentence of Pastor Edward Samukera of Living Waters […]
Woman discharged from arson offence
Published on December 13, 2022 by Flora Mitumba
The Mangochi First Grade Magistrate Court has discharged Patuma Afiya of the offence of arson. Patuma Afiya was arrested on […]
Court Dismisses Defilement Case Over Lack Of Evidence
Published on June 25, 2022 by Flora Mitumba
A 42-year-old man charged with defilement following a misunderstanding with his 16-year-old daughter has been dismissed. James Banda, the accused, […]
Court Acquits St. Luke’s Hospital clinician Chinula of Rape Charges
Published on April 30, 2022 by Chisomo Kambale
Zomba Chief Resident Magistrate’s Court has found that St. Luke’s Hospital clinician, Moses Chinula, has no case to answer following […]
Legal Aid Bureau Donates Phone To Kanengo Police
Published on March 24, 2021 by Flora Mitumba
The Legal Aid Bureau (LAB) has today donated a toll-free handset to Kanengo Police Station in the capital Lilongwe. Writing […]
Court Grants Bail To 11 Year Old Girl Who Killed Friend
Published on January 26, 2021 by Flora Mitumba
Magistrate Court in Kasungu has release on bail an 11 year old girl who allegedly killed her 12 year old […]
Legal Awareness Campaigns Receive Overwhelming Response
Published on May 20, 2019 by Flora Mitumba
The Malawi Legal Aid Bureau says the Chilungamo Justice and Accountability program countrywide awareness campaigns have received overwhelming response. The […]