Hughes to appeal defeat in ‘low life’ libel case against Jagdeo
Opposition Member of Parliament (MP) Catherine Hughes will appeal a High Court ruling that dismissed her libel case against Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo and...
CJ dismisses Brutus’ case against EPA over sand mining permit
Acting Chief Justice (CJ) Roxane George today dismissed a lawsuit filed by former Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP), Calvin Brutus, who sought to compel...
CCJ dismisses appeal in US$300,000 money judgment; calls appellant’s conduct ‘abuse of process’
The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) has dismissed an appeal filed by Hardat Singh, bringing a five-year legal battle over a US$300,000 money judgment...
New $449.6M Magistrate’s Court opens at Friendship, EBD
- Over 200 cases already assigned
Residents along the East Bank of Demerara now have easier access to justice following the commissioning of the new...
“Guyanese Critic” loses appeal against Mohameds, to still pay $52M in defamation matter
Justice Nigel Niles today upheld a ruling made on July 2024, affirming that Mikhail Rodrigues, known as “Guyanese Critic,” must pay $52 million to...
Former Finance Minister charged with selling state land valued $150M for $2.4M
Former Minister of Finance, Winston Jordan appeared on Monday morning at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court to answer to a misconduct in public office charge...
Trinidad back peddles; buggery illegal again
Trinidad and Tobago’s Court of Appeal on Tuesday overturned a High Court decision on the act of buggery. The Appeal Court has effectively made...
$447.8M deeds, commercial registries office for Suddie, Region Two soon
Region Two residents will soon enjoy enhanced and efficient legal services as the government prepares to open a new $447.8 million Deeds and Commercial...
Persons outside court’s jurisdiction cannot attend virtually – AG Nandlall
The electronic hearing of criminal cases cannot be conducted with defendants who are not within the court’s jurisdiction.
Speaking on his weekly programme ‘Issues in the...
“ALL BARK, NO BITE”: Nandlall flays opposition for “misleading” Mocha squatters as court orders...
Guyana’s Attorney General and Legal Affairs, Minister Anil Nandlall has condemned the political opposition for “misleading” the handful of Mocha, East Coast Demerara squatters...