Criminal Court - Latest Stories

President sacks representative in JSC

President's representative at the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) Mohamed 'Reynis' Saleem has been removed from his post on Tuesday.

June 18, 2013
Criminal Court breaks for recess

Criminal Court will break for a scheduled 15-day recess Sunday, the court has said.

June 15, 2013
Police attempt to arrest JSC member

Police are trying to arrest the president's representative at the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) for an ongoing criminal investigation.

June 13, 2013
15 days for ex-soldier in MP's murder

Criminal Court Tuesday extended the custody of a former army officer accused of plotting to kill former Ungoofaru MP Dr Afrasheem Ali to 15 days.

June 12, 2013
Fifteen days for Artur brothers' partner

Criminal Court Monday handed a 15-day custody extension to the second local partner of the company registered in Maldives by the notorious Artur brothers.

June 04, 2013
PG fails to appeal Shifan's murder ruling

Prosecutor General (PG) has failed to appeal the ruling over the murder of Ali 'Tholhi Pele' Shifan despite receiving the trial report last week.

June 02, 2013
Suspect denies MP's murder

Hussain Humam Ahmed, the prime suspect in the murder of former Ungoofaaru MP Dr Afrasheem Ali, denied Saturday the charges against him despite confessing to the crime in a previous hearing.

June 02, 2013 1 comment
Court to issue criminal records from June 15

Criminal Court has announced plans to take over the service of issuing criminal records and details of pending cases.

June 01, 2013
'Yamin, Nazim and Mujthaz influencing judges'

Former Attorney General Husnu Suood Thursday accused presidential hopeful Abdulla Yamin, deputy parliament speaker Ahmed Nazim and former Judicial Service Commission (JSC) president Mujthaz Fahmy of influencing the judges.

May 31, 2013 1 comment
Two associates of stabbing suspect released

Criminal Court has Wednesday released two persons accused of helping a suspect arrested over a recent stabbing attack to evade capture.

May 30, 2013