Mar 14, 2018 | In The News
Nationally, about 93 percent of defendants in federal court cannot afford to hire their own attorney, according to Criminal Justice Act Committee chair Bruce Berline. That percentage is much higher in the CNMI. That means that Criminal Justice Act Committee panel...
Jan 24, 2018 | In The News
AFTER years of litigation, the Superior Court finally issued a decree of final distribution for the $19.3 million paid by the CNMI government to the heirs of the estate of Maria Mangabao. Judge Kenneth L. Govendo signed the decree on Dec. 22, 2017. It states that the...
Jan 20, 2018 | In The News
Superior Court Associate Judge Joseph N. Camacho has ruled in favor of former governor Pedro Pangelinan Tenorio, who sued a couple over the title of a piece of land on Saipan. In an order last Thursday, Camacho denied a motion of defendants Antonio Salas Camacho and...