GIFF JOHNSON One of the most detailed set of questions ever issued for a title dispute has been delivered to the Traditional Rights Court by High Court Judge Anne Bodley, as the Loeak paramount chief dispute moves toward a TRC trial. Two regular TRC judges have been disqualified, an 11-page list of questions submitted by […]
Aur Atoll has a new mayor. Fred Bukida took the oath of office Monday afternoon at the Majuro courthouse. His swearing in by TRC Judge Nixon David before a courtroom gallery packed with family and friends ends a period of uncertainty after the special election that ended with a court complaint from his main competitor […]
For the first time in the nearly 40-year history of the Traditional Rights Court, there is a majority of permanent judges who are women on the three-member panel. On Friday, High Court Chief Justice Carl Ingram swore in Chief Judge Grace Leban and new Associate Judge Claire Loeak. Leban is a continuing judge who took […]
