The deportation of three long-term Ethiopian residents raises questions about Malta’s commitment to fundamental rights. Andrew Drago explores how the courts’ refusal...
In a judgment delivered by Magistrate Simone Grech in Police vs Terence (Terence-William) Zammit, the court made it clear that misappropriation is a crime that affects trust
A consignee is considered to be a legitimate respondent in intellectual property proceedings
A consignee is considered to be a legitimate respondent in intellectual property proceedings
A consignee is considered to be a legitimate respondent in...
Strict interpretation of the law when challenging a judge
The court must interpret the law on the recusal of a judge strictly
The court must interpret the law on the recusal of a judge...
Strict interpretation of the law when challenging a judge
The court must interpret the law on the recusal of a judge strictly
The court must interpret the law on the recusal of a judge...
Court may accept declarations made by deceased witness
The Court may accept, in the interest of justice, an affidavit prepared by...
The Court may accept, in the interest of justice, an...
Judge pins court delays on government, abusive defendants and their lawyers
The length of time taken to conclude a court case is unreasonable and violates the right to a proper and reasonable hearing as provided by Article 39 of the...
The length of time taken to conclude a court case is...
The parties must prove the claims against each other
The Parties who file claims and pleas must prove to the Court their respective...
The Parties who file claims and pleas must prove to the...
The parties must prove the claims against each other
The Parties who file claims and pleas must prove to the Court their respective...
The Parties who file claims and pleas must prove to the...
A new lease agreement is deemed to be renunciation of the old lease agreement
When a landlord does not accept the termination of a lease agreement but rents the same property to a third party, this would, in fact, mean that he would be...
When a landlord does not accept the termination of a lease...
Once a company is inactive for a period of time, its liquidation would be justified
If the reason for a company does not exist anymore, then the company should be liquidated
If the reason for a company does not exist anymore, then...
Attorney General must quote correct articles of law for Court to consider crimes
The Attorney General must indicate under which articles of law the accused is accused, and the Court must consider the Article mentioned in the Attorney...
The Attorney General must indicate under which articles of...
Majority co-owners may sell property if all conditions are fair
The Court must be satisfied that the minority of co-owners of a property will...
The Court must be satisfied that the minority of co-owners...
When contractual obligations are outlined clearly in writing, obligations must be honoured
The Court ruled that when contractual obligations are outlined clearly in writing, such contractual obligations must be honoured and other interpretations...
The Court ruled that when contractual obligations are...
Court of Appeals asks Identity Malta Agency to be more humane
The Court of Appeal criticised Identity Malta Agency for expecting an applicant...
The Court of Appeal criticised Identity Malta Agency for...
Wife loses maintenance because she was the main contributor to breakdown of marriage
The Court ruled that once the wife contributed to the breakdown of the marriage, she lost the right to maintenance • This was held in PB v JB...
The Court ruled that once the wife contributed to the...
Interim measures only granted by the Constitutional Court when no ordinary remedy is available
Interim measures will only be granted by the Constitutional Court when no ordinary remedy is at the disposition of the claimant
Interim measures will only be granted by the Constitutional...
Conditions for the issuance of a warrant of prohibitory injunction must be cumulatively satisfied
A warrant of prohibitory injunction will only be issued by the Court when the conditions outlined in the Law are cumulatively satisfied
A warrant of prohibitory injunction will only be issued by...
Retrial proceedings should not serve as a means of a further appeal
In a judgement in the names of Al-Masri Agostina Vs Valenzia Dr Benjamin Et Noe...
In a judgement in the names of Al-Masri Agostina Vs...
Shareholder may use directors of struck-off company only on personal rights
A shareholder of a company which is now struck off the Companies Register is allowed to sue directly the former directors, as long as the claim refers to the...
A shareholder of a company which is now struck off the...
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