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Liberia: Families in Nimba Land Dispute Complains Judges, Lawyer and Law Firms for Fraudulent Judgement and Ethical Breaches

Liberia: Families in Nimba Land Dispute Complains Judges, Lawyer and Law Firms for Fraudulent Judgement and Ethical Breaches
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Commercial Court Judge Suspended for One Year

-Held liable for illegal transfer of over US$1 million Days after the US State Department released its 2020 Human Rights Report on Liberia implicating judges and magistrates of the Judiciary Branch of the Government of bribery, the Chief Judge of the Commercial Court has been found guilty of withdrawing over US$1 million illegally.  The Judicial Inquiry Commission that investigated Judge Eva Mappy Morgan and found her liable has therefore recommended a year suspension for her without pay and benefits. The Supreme Court’s disciplinary commission, the JIC, after eight months of Investigation on Wednesday, April 7 said, “Eva Mappy Morgan, respondent, recklessly abused her discretion when she illegally ordered the President of the Liberia Bank for Development and Investment (LBDI) to unfreeze the accounts of Ducor Petroleum Inc.

Magistrates Now A Supreme Court on Their Own

Says a public defender, as Circuit Court Judge warns magistrates against “Bond Fee” collection Circuit Court Judge, J. Boima Kontoe, has warned Magistrates in Nimba to desist from taking ‘Bond fees’ from defendants or face some serious consequences when caught in the act. At the opening of the February Term of Court in Sanniquellie on February 8, 2021, Judge Kontoe who now presides over the Eighth Judicial Circuit Court overly emphasized the need for Magistrates not to take bond fee, something that almost overshadowed the court’s opening ceremony. “If any complaint of taking bond fee from defendant reaches me, I will surely send such person to face the Judicial Inquiry Committee at the Temple of Justice,” Judge Kontoe said.

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