Upon the invitation of the Chief Justice of Liberia, Her Honor Sie-A-Nyene Gyapay Yuoh, President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., on yesterday delivered remarks on the formal opening of the March 2025 Time period of the Honorable Supreme Courtroom of Liberia.
The occasion, held on the Temple of Justice, was attended by the Chief Justice, Affiliate Justices, members of the Nationwide Legislature, judges, magistrates, and different distinguished company.
In his deal with, President Boakai reaffirmed his Administration’s dedication to the rule of regulation, emphasizing the significance of an unbiased and neutral judiciary as the muse of Liberia’s democracy. He urged the Justices of the Supreme Courtroom to proceed meting out justice “with out concern, favor, or delay” consistent with the ideas enshrined within the Liberian Structure.
The Liberian Chief Government then expressed gratitude to Justice Youh for her devoted service since 2022 and wished her success in her future endeavors.
Highlighting Liberia’s wealthy judicial historical past, the Liberian Chief mirrored on the contributions of former Chief Justices, together with Samuel Benedict, Liberia’s first Chief Justice, whose rulings helped form the nation’s jurisprudence.
He additionally cited former Chief Justice Louis Arthur Grimes, who efficiently defended Liberia’s sovereignty on the League of Nations as Lawyer Common earlier than changing into Chief Justice.
He known as on the Judiciary to uphold the authorized traditions which have sustained Liberia’s democratic governance for greater than a century.
The President additional emphasised that the rule of regulation stays a key pillar of his Administration’s ARREST Agenda for Inclusive Improvement, pledging continued collaboration with the Judiciary to make sure an efficient and well-functioning authorized system.
Concluding his deal with, the President prolonged finest needs to the Supreme Courtroom for a profitable March 2025 Time period and reaffirmed his unwavering dedication to the constitutional precept of separate however equal branches of presidency.
Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Republic of Liberia: Government Mansion.
