Caledonia man convicted of manslaughter in 2015 stabbing of minibus driver
Nearly 10 years after the fatal stabbing of minibus driver Dhanshana Ram, a jury at the Demerara High Court on Tuesday returned…
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MP Figueira ordered to pay $550,000 in costs after losing libel case against Minister Hamilton
MP Figueira ordered to pay $550,000 in costs after losing libel case against Minister Hamilton Opposition Member of Parliament (MP) Jermaine Figueira…
‘It was a matter of urgency’ – Min. Parag defends PPP/C’s legal moves amid 2020 election chaos
Minister of Local Government and Regional Development Sonia Parag told the court on Thursday that filing an election petition is the proper…
Brazilian national accused of illegal gold possession in Mahdia granted $75K bail
Brazilian national Osmil Da Silva was formally charged in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts following an operation in Mahdia that led to the…
Chief Justice tosses out Brutus’ bid to force EPA to grant sand mining permit
Acting Chief Justice Roxane George has dismissed a case brought by former Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP), Calvin Brutus, who sought to…
Human Services Minister slams court’s leniency in Leguan Domestic Violence caseDr. Vindhya Persaud
Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Dr. Vindhya Persaud, has voiced strong disappointment over what she described as a “lenient” approach…
Pres. Ali charges new appellate justices to uphold integrity, impartiality & diligence
Five new justices were sworn into the Court of Appeal on Wednesday, marking the highest number of appointments at one time in…
Teen accused of stealing chain worth $1.8M granted bail
An 18-year-old labourer was released on $150,000 bail on Monday after being charged with the theft of a gold chain worth $1.8…
Min. Parag testifies about vote tampering in Region Four during 2020 elections fraud trial
Minister of Local Government and Regional Development Sonia Parag testified on Tuesday as the second witness in the high-profile 2020 electoral fraud…
Seven new Appeal Court Judges to be appointed
The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has announced the appointment of seven new judges for the Court of Appeal – the highest number…