The vile threat by the rogue Chief Justice, Salesi Temo, to again suspend the DPP, Christopher Pryde, for misbehaviour on trumped-up charges of financial misconduct have had their inevitable conclusion, with Pryde declining to return to Fiji until the threat is lifted. The New Zealander was meant to return to Gunu House tomorrow to resume normal … [Read more...] about # IN THE FACE OF GROSS INTIMIDATION, THE DPP AGAIN DELAYS HIS RETURN TO FIJI (UPDATED MON AM)
# REVEALED. PRIMARY SOURCE DOCUMENTS IN THE BARBARA-GATE SCANDAL
Grubsheet readers have a front row seat to aspects of the biggest showdown in recent Fijian judicial history - the request by Justice David Ashton-Lewis for the suspension of Barbara Malimali as FICAC Commissioner and the refusal by the Chief Justice and head of the Judicial Services Commission, Salesi Temo, to do so. As we reported this … [Read more...] about # REVEALED. PRIMARY SOURCE DOCUMENTS IN THE BARBARA-GATE SCANDAL
# THE CORRUPTION AT THE HEART OF THE STATE
We now have a stand-off in the judiciary as the Chief Justice and head of the Judicial Services Commission, Salesi Temo, digs in to refuse the request by Justice David Ashton-Lewis of the Commission of Inquiry into the appointment of Barbara Malimali as FICAC Commissioner to suspend Malimali after she fired one of his witnesses. Salesi Temo says … [Read more...] about # THE CORRUPTION AT THE HEART OF THE STATE
# HEY FIJI. LOOK WHO’S “SUFFERING” BECAUSE OF THE 1987 COUPS
Not content with lying his way into power, presiding over a chaotic and dysfunctional government that is chronically unable to provide basic services and is mounting a full-blown assault on the integrity of the nation's institutions of state, Sitiveni Rabuka adds insult to injury by saying that he is personally "suffering" because of the 1987 coups … [Read more...] about # HEY FIJI. LOOK WHO’S “SUFFERING” BECAUSE OF THE 1987 COUPS
# IS THE CHIEF JUSTICE SETTING A TRAP FOR THE DPP?
Highly disturbing reports are reaching Grubsheet that the Chief Justice and head of the Judicial Services Commission, Salesi Temo, is telling associates that he intends to prevent the reinstated DPP Christopher Pryde's scheduled return to Gunu House on Monday at all costs. These reports are from credible sources and cannot be ignored. And one … [Read more...] about # IS THE CHIEF JUSTICE SETTING A TRAP FOR THE DPP?
# THE MALIMALI SUSPENSION REQUEST. HIS LORDSHIP AGAIN DRAGS HIS FEET
Just as it took him two weeks to decide whether to uphold the Pryde Tribunal ruling that the DPP be reinstated, the Chief Justice and head of the Judicial Services Commission, Salesi Temo, is stalling on agreeing to the request by the Ashton-Lewis Commission of Inquiry to suspend the FICAC Commissioner, Barbara Malimali. The issues couldn't be … [Read more...] about # THE MALIMALI SUSPENSION REQUEST. HIS LORDSHIP AGAIN DRAGS HIS FEET