{"id":250490,"date":"2026-11-15T13:30:09","date_gmt":"2026-11-15T11:30:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/liberia\/liberia-kemayah-faces-ruling-on-new-trial-bid-possible-sentencing-friday\/"},"modified":"2026-11-15T13:30:09","modified_gmt":"2026-11-15T11:30:09","slug":"liberia-kemayah-faces-ruling-on-new-trial-bid-possible-sentencing-friday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/liberia\/liberia-kemayah-faces-ruling-on-new-trial-bid-possible-sentencing-friday\/","title":{"rendered":"Liberia: Kemayah Faces Ruling On New Trial Bid, Possible Sentencing Friday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"42\">MONROVIA \u2014 The Kemayah Saudi rice case returns to Criminal Court &#8216;C&#8217; on Friday, when Judge Ousman F. Feika is scheduled to rule on former Foreign Minister Dee-Maxwell Saah Kemayah&#8217;s motion for a new trial, with sentencing possible if the court rejects the request.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"39\">A notice of assignment issued Wednesday by the court&#8217;s clerk, under Feika&#8217;s authority, summons the parties to court at 1 p.m. Friday for a ruling on the motion, and for the court&#8217;s &#8220;final ruling and sentencing&#8221; of the parties.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"21\">Kemayah&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202611130261.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Liberia\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/liberia\/\">Liberia<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MONROVIA \u2014 The Kemayah Saudi rice case returns to Criminal Court &#8216;C&#8217; on Friday, when Judge Ousman F. Feika is scheduled to rule on former Foreign Minister Dee-Maxwell Saah Kemayah&#8217;s motion for a new trial, with sentencing possible if the court rejects the request. A notice of assignment issued Wednesday by the court&#8217;s clerk, under [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":250491,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1086],"tags":[258,256,10798,5080,9142,32083,4712,1107,257,7870,19728,254,6564],"class_list":["post-250490","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-liberia","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-bid","tag-faces","tag-friday","tag-kemayah","tag-liberia","tag-liberia-news","tag-news","tag-ruling","tag-sentencing","tag-south-africa-today","tag-trial"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250490","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=250490"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250490\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/250491"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=250490"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=250490"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=250490"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}