Cat killer succeeds in having two-year-judgement revoked upon appeal due to procedural defect
Sliema cat killer will need to be re-sentenced after procedural shortcoming, court rules on Tuesday
Tribunal partly upholds appeal over Las Palmas outside catering area at Baħar iċ-Ċagħaq
Administrative Review Tribunal annuls Lands Authority’s finding that Las Palmas is a kiosk, but upholds refusal to permit tables and chairs on public beach
Court clears lupus sufferer of eight fraud charges in disability benefit scandal

Woman acquitted of all charges related to receiving €20,895 in disability benefits using false documents, after court finds she genuinely suffered from...

Woman acquitted of all charges related to receiving...

Court acquits man accused of assault on his aunt in dispute over relationship with first cousin

Man accused of assaulting aunt during family dispute triggered by relationship with his first cousin, which the complainant claimed had been pursued to spite a...

Man accused of assaulting aunt during family dispute...

Motorcyclist dies in crash with school van

57-year-old motorcyclist dies on Monday morning after impact with a school...

57-year-old motorcyclist dies on Monday morning...

Man acquitted of all charges over San Ġiljan assault that left bar manager injured

No evidence could prove that the accused instructed or was involved in the attack on a bar manager

No evidence could prove that the accused instructed or was...

New National Bank of Malta lawsuit seeks compensation for remaining shareholders

Outstanding liability for 1973 takeover could reach €34 million for the third of shareholders of the National Bank of Malta who were not...

Outstanding liability for 1973 takeover could reach...

Regulator to pay 25% of flood damage bill after failing to deny Malta Resources Authority debt

The Regulator for Energy and Water Services has failed in its appeal to evade responsibility for a debt incurred by the defunct Malta Resources...

The Regulator for Energy and Water Services has failed...

Woman cleared of Rolex theft after court questions complainant’s ‘incoherent’ account

Court says lingering doubts over ownership and a month-long reporting delay undermined the €7,000 theft claim, with the court finding the woman may have...

Court says lingering doubts over ownership and a month-long...

Cannabis firm ordered to pay €2.4 million after 'persistent' late rent sparks termination of land lease

Medical cannabis company JMCC Life Sciences Europe Ltd ordered to pay €2.4 million in penalties and vacate its Ħal Far industrial premises after the...

Medical cannabis company JMCC Life Sciences Europe Ltd...

Court hands two-year suspended sentence over Rabat crash that killed passenger

Woman receives two-year jail term, suspended for four years, after admitting to negligent homicide and related motoring offences over an August 2024 motorcycle...

Woman receives two-year jail term, suspended for four...

Man charged with possessing stolen vehicles after Customs alert at Virtu Ferries terminal

Court hears how accused was arrested in Marsa after a customs inspection flagged irregularities in a vehicle he brought to Malta, with police linking him to...

Court hears how accused was arrested in Marsa after a...

Court throws out PBS appeal over Eurovision studio FOI mix-up

Simple filing blunder costs Public Broadcasting Services its bid to overturn an...

Simple filing blunder costs Public Broadcasting Services...

Man accused of stalking ex-girlfriend by frequenting her place of work

Court hears of 50-year-old who proceeded to stalk his former partner after she ended their relationship

Court hears of 50-year-old who proceeded to stalk his...

Pair arrested after fight outside court

Scuffle outside court lands man straight back before a magistrate, only moments after he had walked out

Scuffle outside court lands man straight back before a...

Woman ran over by car in Birkirkara

The accident occurred at around 10am in Triq Fleur-De-Lys, Birkirkara

The accident occurred at around 10am in Triq Fleur-De-Lys,...

Man handed suspended sentence after being caught driving into one way road without licence or insurance

Asylum seeker handed one-year prison sentence suspended for two years after admitting to driving into a one way road, while having no valid licence or...

Asylum seeker handed one-year prison sentence suspended for...

Rabat murder: Court expert details how victims died from severe internal haemorrhages

Court expert Mario Scerri outlines how both victims died as a result of severe internal haemorrhages after gunshots fired by Carmelo Ciantar

Court expert Mario Scerri outlines how both victims died as...

Father avoids jail time after failing to make maintenance payments

Court of Criminal Appeal spares father from spending a week in prison, and...

Court of Criminal Appeal spares father from spending a week...

Cab driver handed suspended sentence, €920 fine for ‘hammer attack’ on New Year’s Day

Court finds 39-year-old cab driver guilty of grievously injuring foreign nationals with hammer on New Year’s Day

Court finds 39-year-old cab driver guilty of grievously...