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If the same parties to a case, are before the Court of Appeal, then the Court of first instance of another case which is identical,…

Employment-related complaints are lodged before the Industrial Tribunal. The latter has exclusive jurisdiction to hear cases instituted by employees in relation to unfair dismissal, trade…

The Court may accept, in the interest of justice, an affidavit prepared by a witness who passed away. This was held in a decree delivered…

The Court of Appeal criticised Identity Malta Agency for expecting an applicant of a single permit to leave Malta immediately after she gave birth and…

Although the law allowing a lawyer to be present at an interrogation was not in the statute books at the time when the interrogation took…

The prosecution must prove that both the material element and the formal element of the crime existed at the same time for a person to…

The general principle of contract of works is that if the works are carried out, then payment must be affected. This was held by Mr…

The Court cannot enter deeply into the merits of the case, in order to decide whether it should issue a counter warrant for a garnishee…

The Court when faced with a guilty plea must be still convinced that the charge actually exists. This was held by the Court of Criminal…

The Commercial Court asked Ministers to repeal Legal Notice 373/2020, which had suspended the winding up of companies as part of the pandemic measures taken.…