Malta is a small country with a population of 500,000. Recently, a newspaper reported that there are slightly over 15,000 pending court cases in Malta.
Malcolm MifsudOctober 20, 2023
A party to an appeal had an appeal rejected because she failed to appeal from another judgement which had identical claims to that case.
Malcolm MifsudSeptember 7, 2023
If there is a change in circumstances which allow the reduction of a garnishee order, the Court may reduce or remove that garnishee order.
Malcolm MifsudAugust 21, 2023
The Court of Appeal upheld a plea that the case has already been decided on (res judicata), since there existed the three elements that make…
Malcolm MifsudAugust 10, 2023
The Court held that the Criminal Court has a discretion to award a punishment in cases of wilful homicide in terms of Article 492(2) of…
Malcolm MifsudAugust 6, 2023
An employment relationship might come to an end for various reasons. Whether it is the employee's or employer's decision to end an employment relationship, it…
Charlene Baldacchino GauciJuly 19, 2023
While a sale is a bilateral contract wherein the appearing parties reciprocally promise to each other to, on one hand, transfer and deliver the object…
Rossana FarrugiaJuly 19, 2023
The right to a fair hearing, as guaranteed by Article 39 of the Maltese Constitution and Article 6 of the European Convention on Human Rights,…
Jodie DarmaninJuly 16, 2023
There is no need of other circumstantial evidence, if fingerprints are found, in order to convict a suspect of theft. This was held by the…
Malcolm MifsudJuly 14, 2023
