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 hearing was at risk...
Prison term for man who robbed service station
Accused is sent to prison for 14 months after admitting to the charges filed against him
Two charged over series of motorbike thefts and Siggiewi robbery

Police say one of the accused admitted to stealing a motorbike right before...

Police say one of the accused admitted to stealing a...

Suspect in €9 million Gozo cocaine bust expected €3,000 payment, court hears

Defence questions legality of search and handling of suspect following heart surgery

Defence questions legality of search and handling of...

Man cleared of threatening and insulting another man over alleged 2014 money dispute

Court finds insufficient evidence to convict man accused of phone threats

Court finds insufficient evidence to convict man accused of...

Court receives haul of luxury items belonging to Francine Farrugia

Bank witnesses confirm multiple active accounts under name of fraud suspect...

Bank witnesses confirm multiple active accounts under name...

Court of Appeal annuls conviction over procedural breaches in Gozo case involving violent resistance and false accusation charges

Criminal appeals court overturns one-year prison sentence handed to Gozo resident due to serious procedural irregularities rendering the trial unfair

Criminal appeals court overturns one-year prison sentence...

Appeal filed by Bastjan Dalli upheld as court orders prosecution to close case within two months

Constitutional court orders closure of the prosecution’s evidence so that justice would not be delayed further

Constitutional court orders closure of the...

Man with a 42-page criminal conduct' jailed for four years after assaulting police officers

The criminal alleged that police were violent and had hit him, but this claim was deemed frivolous

The criminal alleged that police were violent and had hit...

Man charged with €110 theft from Spar Supermarket

Man pleads guilty to to stealing items amounting to €110, including two...

Man pleads guilty to to stealing items amounting to...

'If there were relatives on scene I would have shot them too,' Carmelo Ciantar told police

The accused reportedly threatened to take his own life during his interrogation

The accused reportedly threatened to take his own life...

Brothers face assault charges as court questions arrest validity

One defendant granted bail under strict conditions while court declares second...

One defendant granted bail under strict conditions while...

Man pleads guilty to passport forgery and false declarations

Man admits to being in possession of falsified documents and false information...

Man admits to being in possession of falsified documents...

Court acquits man of misappropriation and fraud, criticises prosecution for five-year delay

Court describes case as ‘destined to fail from the beginning’ and delay as ‘astonishing’ as prosecution is reprimanded

Court describes case as ‘destined to fail from the...

Jason Azzopardi files appeal against €300 contempt of court judgment

Lawyer Jason Azzopardi files appeal against a Criminal Court’s decision ordering him to pay €300 after he was found guilty for contempt of court...

Lawyer Jason Azzopardi files appeal against a Criminal...

Constitutional Court clears site release, finds no breach of fair hearing in Miriam Pace case

Constitutional Court overturns previous ruling that had sided with accused Ludwig Dimech, rejecting his claim that the release of a construction site in...

Constitutional Court overturns previous ruling that had...

Court reopens Manuel Delia freedom of expression case

Constitutional Court overturns decision blocking blogger’s human rights...

Constitutional Court overturns decision blocking...

Court rules man must serve 3.5 years over unpaid expert costs despite time already served

Constitutional court dismisses appeal because the man failed to exhaust ordinary legal remedies

Constitutional court dismisses appeal because the man...

Two men jailed for using fake passports at Malta International Airport

Two handed six months imprisonment after admitting to using false passports at the Malta International Airport

Two handed six months imprisonment after admitting to using...

Court criticises police over missing footage but upholds man’s €1,200 fine

Court of Criminal Appeal uholds conviction of a 75-year-old man who insulted police officers and disobeyed their orders, while rebuking the police for failing...

Court of Criminal Appeal uholds conviction of a 75-year-old...