Court

New Zealand resident Muhammad Raheesh Isoof who appeared in the Magistrate’s Court in Nadi this afternoon charged with the alleged murder of a Nadi family has been denied bail.

The sentencing hearing of a Chinese businessman has been adjourned to next Monday.

The Prosecution will be calling three witnesses today in the rape trial of former 7s player Amenoni Nasilasila at the Lautoka High Court.

A 40-year-old man of Nausori who was charged with one count of attempted murder of his wife Irene Lata has been found guilty for the offence of assault causing actual bodily harm.

Congo National Kiala Henri Lusaka who is alleged to have murdered his wife in Suva has pleaded not guilty in the Suva High Court today.

A 43-year-old Chinese national charged with murder pleaded guilty in the Suva High Court today.

The case of two Cyprus brothers facing fraud charges has been transferred back to the Magistrates Court from the High Court.

The case of a 28-year-old man facing a rape charge has been transferred to the Suva High Court.

Ten board members and staff from People’s Community Network appeared in court today charged in relation to the Lagilagi Housing Project.

Former Suva Lawyer Shazran Abdul Lateef who has been charged with three counts of being in possession of illicit drugs has been further remanded in custody.

Eight people pleaded not guilty to defrauding the Fiji National Provident Fund of over $49,000 before Chief Magistrate Usaia Ratuvili this morning.

The case of a 27-year-old farmer from Kadavu charged with murder has been further remanded by the Suva High Court.