Tag: Courts
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Judge Aaron Bugeja to be transferred from the criminal court to the family court
The highly respected judge Aaron Bugeja, who presided over the Egrant inquiry, has been transferred from the criminal court to the family court. This move is very strange in the context of the recent statements by the Chief Justice, arguing, rightfully so, that the government is keeping the judiciary short of resources. Judge Bugeja’s transfer…
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Thank God for upright Judges
Thank God for upright members of the judiciary who by their own mere existence provide us with hope that not all is not lost in the Mafia State. Judge Audrey Demicoli canceled her plans to attend the Gladiator film-set visit as soon as she realised what it was all about. This is very good news…
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Another Judge who abdicated from her duties to visit the Gladiator set
Judge Audrey Demicoli was one of the judges who attended the Gladiator Film Set visit. This is another reason why I don’t like doing this stuff. I have an ongoing constitutional case against the government and my previous employer in front of Judge Audrey Demicoli. I still think that Judge Demicoli is an upright member…
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The collapse of standards in the judiciary
Magistrate Donatella Frendo Dimech has not given up on her consistent attacks on the prosecutor, but Donatella Frenco Dimech who is subject to serious accusations of improper behaviour, is not the only magistrate who is putting a stain on the judiciary’s reputation. Another rambunctious magistrate is Joe Mifsud who, apart from also bullying a prosecutor…
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Maltese judges are too soft on rape and sexual harassment
Maltese judges are applying a set of traditional and outdated ideas when it comes to cases of sex and rape and as a result, women are being left with no justice at all. There’s a situation in Malta where rape and sexual harassment are going on with impunity as the courts are taking these cases…
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Not all criminals are equal
Robert Abela seems to have a preference for what priorities and sentences the courts of law should choose. He’s concerned the courts of law aren’t handing out tough sentences to hardened criminals who commit heinous acts and this may be true. Our country is becoming a breeding ground for bullies and criminality is increasingly happening…

