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Matthew Agius is Senior Reporter on Law and Court Affairs at MaltaToday. He is also a Legal Procurator and Commissioner for Oaths. Prior to reading Law at the University of Malta, Matthew served in the British Army.

Court & Police

Man facing nine separate alimony cases suffered rights breach, court says

Judge slams prosecution for abusing its prerogative, calls for law to be changed

Court & Police

Man accused of threatening motorist at knifepoint after minor traffic accident

Pastizzi deliveryman denies pulling a knife on another motorist after a minor...

Court & Police

Third man charged with fatal Paceville stabbing

A third Romanian national is charged with the murder of Joseff Rivas in...

Court & Police

Paceville murder connected to dispute over organised crime prostitution ring, court told

The victim was a person of interest in a police investigation into organised...

Court & Police

Man jailed for 11 months after stealing two mobile phones while drunk

The man admitted to the charges and said he deeply regretted his actions •...

Court & Police

Court grants injunction, halting MUMN industrial action over SVPR inquiry

The right to strike must be respected and cannot be interfered with lightly, a...

$Victim in Zejtun hit-and-run suffered ruptured lungs, spinal fracture and haemorrhage, court hears$

Court & Police

Victim in Zejtun hit-and-run suffered ruptured lungs, spinal fracture and haemorrhage, court hears

Medical experts testify on injuries sustained by Antoine Degabriele, the victim...

Court & Police

Man accused of raping ex-girlfriend in 'ritual' while friend watched

The man is accused of forcing his ex-girlfriend to have sex with him in front...

Court & Police

Man charged with slashing ex-girlfriend with broken bottle

Man charged with harassing, stalking and inflicting grievous injuries on his...

Court & Police

Updated | Two to be charged with Paceville murder of Romanian with organised crime ties

Two Romananian men to be charged on Wednesday evening at 8pm with the alleged...

Court & Police

Man who complained of police inaction against Frankie Grima assault, is charged

Mellieha boathouse owner charged with threatening to shoot Frankie Grima after...

Court & Police

Constitutional Court throws out Patrick Spiteri's request that his human rights case be re-heard

Spiteri, who is facing fraud and misappropriation charges in a €7.4...

Court & Police

In recusal case, psychologist explains why magistrate’s family ties are binding on her views

Pilatus police challenge and recusal case: FIAU stopped investigation soon...

Court & Police

Domestic violence reports dealt on first-come first-served basis not by priority

Dedicated police domestic violence unit drowning under workload - and the law...

National

Police treat domestic violence cases on first-come, first-served basis

How Malta's third femicide of the year has laid bare the problems of how...

Court & Police

Christopher Bartolo's inadmissible statements cannot be used against his co-accused either, judge rules

Statements released by Christopher Bartolo have now also been declared...

Court & Police

Duo admit to stealing cash from Mosta shops

A couple from San Gwann receive suspended sentences after admitting their...

Court & Police

Court to rule on admissibility of third party statement as Melvin Theuma sham job case continues

A magistrate compiling evidence against men charged in connection with a...

Court & Police

Pilatus Bank official's bid to intervene in Repubblika nolle prosequi case dismissed by judge

On Thursday, an application was filed before the First Hall of the Civil...

Court & Police

Man charged with defiling five-year-old stepson despite social workers recommending no action

A man charged with defiling his partner’s son claims the report against...