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Constitutional rights claims don’t apply to extradition, treaty not deficient, U.S. already gave written safeguards -AG

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Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, SC, says the constitutional concerns being raised in the extradition proceedings for Nazar and Azruddin Mohamed have no basis in law, and the alleged deficiencies in the Guyana–U.S. extradition treaty have long been settled by the courts. Following Monday’s hearing before the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court, Nandlall […]
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Lawyers for U.S. government rejects constitutional challenge

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-calls defence bid “frivolous” as Mohameds fight extradition King’s Counsel Terrence Williams of Jamaica, representing the United States government, firmly rejected the defence’s argument that amendments to Guyana’s Fugitive Offenders Act render the extradition proceedings against Nazar Mohamed and his son Azruddin Mohamed unconstitutional. The defence placed the 2009 amendments—specifically Section 8 3(a) and Section […]
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Anderson flags severe implications for Guyana as Mohameds extradition case continues

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As extradition arguments got underway in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court on Monday, U.S. journalist and Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) researcher Thomas Anderson is warning that Guyana’s global credibility is now tied to how the high-profile case involving businessmen Nazar and Azruddin Mohamed unfolds. Anderson says court filings out of Florida reveal that a “Restricted Unredacted Indictment”, […]
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Mohameds extradition challenge faces pushback as KC Williams calls defence application premature

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A legal battle over the extradition of Nazar Mohamed and his son, Azruddin Mohamed, intensified on Monday as prominent Jamaican King’s Counsel Terrence Williams argued that the defence’s application is premature and should be dismissed. The Mohamed duo, through their attorneys, are challenging specific 2009 amendments to the Fugitive Offenders Act—Sections 3(a) and 3 (b)—claiming […]
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Mohameds challenge extradition law as unconstitutional, Magistrate to rule Wednesday

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A battery of attorneys for Nazar Mohamed and his son, Azruddin Mohamed, argue that specific amendments to the Fugitive Offenders Act are inconsistent with the Constitution and are therefore unconstitutional. They contend that these changes infringe their clients’ right to liberty and other fundamental rights. They maintain that these constitutional questions ought properly to be […]
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Magistrates’ Courts awaits forensic results from India in gas station bombing case

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Two key pieces of evidence recovered from the fatal Mobil Gas Station explosion have been dispatched to India for advanced forensic examination, the court was informed on Wednesday. The update came as four of the primary accused appeared virtually before Acting Chief Magistrate Faith McGusty at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts. Police Prosecutor Mandel Moore outlined […]
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Mohameds’ extradition case: Court expected to rule on December 10 as extradition proceedings advance -AG

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Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, S.C., has confirmed that the extradition case currently before the magistrate’s court is progressing, with key deadlines set for the coming days. Speaking on his weekly Issues in the News programme, Nandlall said that on November 24, all the paperwork requested by the United States was […]
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