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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

Foreigner, 20, to be deported for using fake ID

Igli Halili was apprehended at Malta International Airport last Saturday, after...

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Court accepts 'personal use' claim by man charged with importing cannabis seed

The accused would grow the plant inside a wardrobe, before drying its leaves...

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Prisoner claiming illegal arrest invokes Constitution after magistrate's court's abstention

Prisoner requests the Constitutional court declare that his fundamental human...

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Attard man charged with trafficking 800 ecstasy pills

Tomislav Hegedus, 24, was arrested at Pembroke by police officers who stopped...

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Bus driver's ex-partner lied to court because she feared losing custody of children

A woman has told a magistrate that she had accepted to lie to the court in a...

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Prison inmates demand their release citing landmark ECHR ruling

Court turns down request by lawyers to release man accused of drug offences on...

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Dog owners fined for leaving four-legged companions off their leash

Owner of bitten chihuahua says bull terrier should not be put down

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Father accused of defiling disabled daughter after LSA report

The father, 47, was remanded in custody after pleading not guilty before...

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Senior health officials ordered to refund medical costs to man who couldn't fly back to Malta

Court orders Government Chief Medical Officer to pay €11,000 to a man...

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Maltese man facing extradition to Lithuania sues government for damages

Angelo Spiteri sues government after court refused to seek the guidance of the...

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Asylum seeker who attacked Hal Far staff remanded in custody

Magistrate Joe Mifsud remands Libyan asylum seeker Khallefah Aljeelai Aljamie...

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Criminal Court confirms bail conditions for careworker accused of stealing €90,000

Criminal court turns down AG’s request to revoke house arrest on care...

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€500 fine for horse cab driver who injured tourist

The driver of a traditional Maltese horse-drawn cab, or karozzin, has been...

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Jury finds men not guilty of drug charges

Two men have escaped a possible life sentence after a jury found...

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Suspended sentence for alcoholic who threatened to kill mother and her partner

Alcoholic man charged with threatening couple at their St. Paul's Bay...

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Man to face human trafficking charges after nine years on the run

58-year-old Ethiopian national extradited from Switzerland to face human...

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British couple accuse financial services company of losing their £150,000 nest egg

In a judicial protest filed in the First Hall of the Civil Court this morning,...

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Judge begins summing up in Xemxija drug smuggling jury

Defence argues that the men had not been aware that what they were going to...

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Workers told to pay €336 ‘bond’ to Mr. Clean or face deportation, court hears

Filipino workers tell magistrate they were asked by their employer to give it a...

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Italian stone supplier appeals court decision on Parliament facade payment

CFF Filiberti and Q Stone are embroiled in several legal proceedings, with...