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Court of Criminal Appeal confirms theft conviction but suspends sentence for four years after Rehab Board says appellant completed treatment; compensation order to victim stands
The accused argues the reforms created a two-tier justice system, where defendants in cases involving female victims are barred from raising a defence available in other...
Hunter loses appeal over illegal bird hunting conviction
A hunter who was caught hiding under rocks in Qalet Marku with an electronic...
A hunter who was caught hiding under rocks in Qalet Marku...
‘No sentence justifies it’: Roderick Cassar jailed 40 years for femicide of wife Bernice
Family relieved and heartbroken by the verdict, saying Bernice was failed in life and in death
Family relieved and heartbroken by the verdict, saying...
Court halts retraction case pending constitutional challenge over judges’ recusal
A constitutional court has temporarily suspended retraction proceedings in a long-running land dispute, after the applicants argued that their right to a fair...
A constitutional court has temporarily suspended retraction...
Prison term for man who robbed service station
Accused is sent to prison for 14 months after admitting to the charges filed...
Accused is sent to prison for 14 months after admitting to...
Appeals court upholds conviction for serious assault
Court confirms 33-month prison sentence for man who caused property damage and...
Court confirms 33-month prison sentence for man who caused...
Man guilty of vilifying police and damaging farmhouse property jailed 19 months
Officers on site had to use tasers three times to stop the man’s chaotic behaviour
Officers on site had to use tasers three times to stop the...
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Shop owner cleared of selling cigarettes above established price after case blunders
No documents were exhibited linking the shop’s VAT number to the suspect, and there were no photographs of the seized packets or of the shop layout
No documents were exhibited linking the shop’s VAT...
Pair who used minister’s name in fake investment scheme handed suspended sentences
Accused used former Labour minister José Herrera’s name to legitimise the scam with victims without his involvment
Accused used former Labour minister José...
Man handed probation for two 2006 thefts
Case dates back to 19 years ago, when accused carried out two thefts from separate vehicles
Case dates back to 19 years ago, when accused carried out...
Court hears how BMW driver sped away from police before running away on foot
Court hears how 19-year-old ignored police orders after being caught driving dangerously, before he tried speeding away even driving down one-way streets
Court hears how 19-year-old ignored police orders after...
Man hospitalised in Marsaskala traffic accident
33-year-old sustains grievous injuries in Marsaskala collision
33-year-old sustains grievous injuries in Marsaskala...
Appeals court reduces fine for Marsaskala club owner in VAT receipt case
Appeal judges confirmed the Marsaskala club owner breached VAT rules but cut his fine from €3,000 to €700, citing mitigating factors
Appeal judges confirmed the Marsaskala club owner breached...
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Man handed suspended sentence and fine for extortion and threats
The court imposed a suspended 14-month sentence and a restraining order after...
The court imposed a suspended 14-month sentence and a...
Jail term upheld for young driver who defied licence ban weeks after suspension
Judge says previous penalty was worth nothing after 21-year-old was found driving again just weeks after his licence had been suspended for similar offences
Judge says previous penalty was worth nothing after...
Court upholds 40-month jail term for man linked to violent necklace snatch and Paola store robbery
Court confirms jail time for man involved in violent thefts targeting elderly victims and a Paola shop
Court confirms jail time for man involved in violent thefts...
Marsa sulky collision case ends with €100 fine as magistrate rejects unreliable testimony
Accused fined €100 after admitting that his horse and sulky clipped a parked Toyota Vitz in Marsa, but he was cleared of insurance and licensing charges...
Accused fined €100 after admitting that his horse and...
Man charged with cocaine and heroin trafficking as prosecution seeks bail revocation
Man is charged with ten offences related to drug trafficking, possession, and breach of bail conditions
Man is charged with ten offences related to drug...
Spa worker denies sexual misconduct charges
Magistrates’ Court hears that accused has lost job, faces possible loss...
Magistrates’ Court hears that accused has lost job,...
