From Essequibo to the Bar: Begum Somyah Baksh Called to the Legal Profession
At 18, Begum Somyah Baksh entered public service unsure of exactly where her professional journey would take her. What she found there…
Category: COURT
Seeram denied bail by High Court, remains in prison pending sentence
National Border Patrol Unit Coordinator Daniel Seeram will remain in prison after High Court Judge Joy Persaud-Singh on Monday refused his bid…
Courts told to brace for more bids to freeze, seize crime-linked assets
The courts should prepare for more applications to freeze bank accounts, detain property and confiscate assets linked to criminal activity, Attorney General…
‘Whoever’s doing that needs to stop’
— Chief Magistrate again warns over Facebook posts by Mohameds’ featuring Special Branch head’s son & wife Chief Magistrate Judy Latchman has…
Dhurjon finally completes cross-examination of Narine
Defence attorney Siand Dhurjon on Tuesday completed his cross-examination of Senior Superintendent of Police Prem Narine. He had spent several days questioning…
Special Branch Head denies President Ali ordered surveillance of Azruddin Mohamed
Senior Superintendent of Police Prem Narine on Monday confirmed that Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed and his father, Nazar Mohamed, were under surveillance…
Full Court clears way for State to take possession of VAMED hospital sites
The Full Court of the High Court has cleared the way for the State to take possession of the sites, containers and…
Narine invokes Official Secrets Act in explaining destruction of notes in Mohameds’ extradition case
Senior Superintendent Prem Narine told the court Monday that he destroyed three books containing notes from his police duties because he believed…
Recount showed 19,000-vote drop for APNU+AFC, 11,000 increase for PPP/C– court hears
–as elections fraud trial resumes The 2020 national recount showed an approximately 19,000-vote decrease in the tally for A Partnership for National…
U.S. prosecutor maintains ‘compelling evidence’ supports Mohameds’ extradition bid
–rejects defence claims that evidence was fabricated for political purposes –accuses defence of using repeated applications & other tactics to delay proceedings…
