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Liberia: Supreme Court Withholds Ruling in Capitol Arson Trial Jury Dispute

2 Jul 2026, 11:37 GMT By editor@liberianobserver.com (Liberian Observer)

[Liberian Observer] The Supreme Court has effectively held back a ruling that could end months of paralysis in the politically charged Capitol Building arson trial, with justices weighing whether to reconstitute the jury panel and allow Criminal Court "A" to resume proceedings against former House Speaker, Jonathan Fonati Koffa and four sitting lawmakers.