The acquittal verdict returned by the trial jury in the US$100m cocaine case in favor of the defendants and confirmed by His Honor A. Blamo Dixon, Resident Circuit Judge of Criminal Assizes “C” at the Temple of Justice
Monrovia – One of the five defense witnesses in the ongoing US$100 Million cocaine case, APM Terminals Liberia, has clarified its role played in releasing two containers in question, which were being stored at its facility.By: Willie N. Tokpah/077703
might see an appeals court grant a stay, based on the precedent we see in other cases, and even the supreme court earlier this year actually granting a stay in utah in a case similar to this that was heard in utah. so i think you may see a temporary stay. i think long-term, i think the judge s decision will be upheld. all right. i want to switch gears now to something that may shock some of our viewers. a case in florida. the head of crime stoppers in miami dade county got a slap on the wrist after a judge found him in contempt of court. he actually ate a piece of paper with an anonymous tip about a cocaine case on it. the judge ordered masston to hand over that information to the defense lawyer. so instead, as punishment, he has to write a report about anonymous tip laws for the judge. i mean, is this grade school here? are you surprised by that ruling? the judge found he was in contempt of court. he denied he actually defend