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In a recent case, siblings of a deceased judge have petitioned to contest his will, which bequeathed his properties to his younger brother. The action seeks to block the release of estate funds worth millions of shillings. The incident has ignited debates on the legalities of challenging wills in Kenya.

2 februari 2026 Rapporterad av AI

China's Supreme People's Court released guidelines on Friday to prioritize collaborative mediation over litigation in resolving social and commercial disputes. The initiative partners with 20 institutions to address conflicts in areas like real estate, labor, and intellectual property before they reach courts. It aims to enhance public welfare and social stability.

Professor Linus Okon Asuquo, a former Director-General of the National Metallurgical Development Centre in Jos, appeared in a Federal High Court alongside three others on charges related to an alleged N100 million contract scam.

20 januari 2026 Rapporterad av AI

Sendai District Court sentenced 29-year-old Tomu Fujinuma to three years in prison, suspended for five years, for transporting a kidnapped high school student to Myanmar to engage in fraud. Prosecutors had sought four years and six months. The presiding judge called the act 'a malicious act.'