Tag: High Court
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5 years in jail for taxi driver who drove getaway car in teenager’s killing
Melroy Doris, the taxi driver who admitted to driving the getaway car after 19-year-old Lusignan, East Coast Demerara (ECD) hairdresser Ashmini Harriram was shot and killed ... -
Jagdeo lawyers blame Annette $20 million win on COVID-19/ election
Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo has blamed the non-filing of his defence in a libel suit brought against him by former junior Minister of Communities under the ... -
Court tells Jagdeo to pay Annette $20 million for libel
High Court Judge Sandra Kurtzious in a default judgment has ordered Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo to pay $20 million in damages to former junior Minister of ... -
Man pleads guilty to manslaughter over fatal beating; awaits sentencing
One month after his murder trial ended in a hung jury, Sterfon Barlow appeared in court Wednesday and pleaded guilty to the lesser offence of manslaughter ... -
Crying taxi driver gets 21 years in jail for raping schoolgirl
A 21-year prison sentence was Wednesday handed to 31-year-old Sahadeo Pooran, who was found guilty earlier this month of raping an underage girl. Pooran called “Omesh” ... -
May 6 for ruling in case seeking permanent stay of murder charge against “Two Colours”
High Court Judge Navindra Singh Tuesday set May 6, 2021, for ruling in a constitutional motion filed by murder accused Lennox Wayne. In the case, Wayne ... -
Doctrine of necessity cannot justify failure to circulate budget proposal for Audit Office- Patterson
Opposition Member of Parliament and former Public Infrastructure Minister David Patterson argues that the Government’s failure to circulate the budget proposals for the Audit Office, a constitutional ... -
Owner of real estate agency arrested for land fraud
37-year-old Dwayne Gentle, the owner of DAG Realty and a former staffer of the High Court registry has been arrested by the Police in connection with ... -
EU Elections Report: AG vows to fix loopholes in elections laws exploited in 2020
To prevent a recurrence of the events surrounding the March 2, 2020 General and Regional Elections, Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall on ... -
Two murder accused left speechless after not guilty verdict; Judge offers advice
Two men who were on trial for the 2014 murder of Raphael Campbell, the taxi driver who was shot dead then dumped at Liliendaal, East Coast ...
