Criminal Court "A" presiding Judge Roosevelt Z. Willie has recused himself from the alleged murder trial of Mr. Oliver Dillon, the brother of opposition Montserrado County Sen. Abraham Darius Dillon, insisting that the "court cannot change its view" that the elements for murder are not present [in the case].
Following his recusal Monday, 18 November, Judge Willie immediately ordered the clerk of court to transfer the case to Court "B" which has similar jurisdiction as the Criminal Court "A" to enable the prosecution conduct a speedy trial of the case.
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