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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

PaqPaqli court case delayed by lack of qualified interpreters

Criminal proceedings in connection with last year's PaqPaqli...

Court & Police

Appeals court sentences pregnant woman two months in jail for pickpocketing

The Court of Criminal Appeal has sentenced a pregnant woman to two months in...

Court & Police

Anonymous letter accusing CPD personnel of fraud dismissed as vindictive by court

Investigations began after the Ministry for Home Affairs and the media were...

Court & Police

After spending nine months in prison, court overturns assault conviction

A Romanian national spent nine months in prison before he was released when his...

Court & Police

Former In-Niggieza editor awarded compensation for 1973 imprisonment

Jailed in 1973 for criminal libel, Joseph Calleja, editor of the now defunct...

Court & Police

Man arraigned on domestic violence charge

A 46-year-old man has denied accusations of having assaulted his...

Court & Police

Mistra land auction suspended again after Montebellos claim Kuwaitis showed bad faith

A court has upheld a request to suspend the judicial sale by auction of the...

Court & Police

Polidano, Elbros cleared by Appeals Court of dumping construction waste at sea

The Court of Appeal upheld the decision of the court of first instance, holding...

Court & Police

Health authorities, Mount Carmel management, cleared of responsibility for 1989 patient suicide

The court held that the patient had died because of reasons beyond the...

Court & Police

Mafia fugitive hospitalised with chest pain, extradition hearing suspended

An extradition hearing had to be suspended this afternoon when the woman in...

Court & Police

Valletta pickpocket charged, but accomplice still on the run

A woman charged with complicity with pickpocketing has been remanded in...

Court & Police

Cassone murder | Prosecution urges jurors to evaluate all evidence in final submissions

Despite exhibiting signs of trial fatigue, the majority of jurors were...

Court & Police

Man denies injuring two in drunken Paceville fight

A man has been remanded in custody after he was arraigned on charges...

Court & Police

Zejtun man denies injuring policeman in car chase

The court opted to grant the accused bail but also issued protection orders in...

Court & Police

Peeping-tom sports coach installed spy camera in girls’ changing room, gets suspended sentence

Man, 43, is childcare centre director whose name is not being published by...

National

N577MX aircraft crash in Malta: ‘The name of the game is silence’

Surveillence mission was carried out using plane with no country colours,...

Court & Police

Cassone murder | Defence highlights conflicting testimonies

The lawyer chipped away at an 'erratic and approximate' police...

Court & Police

Defence attacks witnesses’ credibility as chef identifies ‘unmistakable’ likeness

Witness in jury of man accused of murdering Italian restaurant worker Vittorio...

Court & Police

Cassone murder | Italian chef says killer jumped into waiting car

Italian chef testifies in trial by jury of 1993 murder of Vittorio Cassone in...

Court & Police

Man arrested after alleged six-week crime spree

A Serbian man has been remanded in custody after being arraigned on a...