Death row inmates now sentenced to 25 years
Elmo Benedict and Dave Banwarie, two inmates who were convicted of murder and sentenced to death in 2012, were this morning sentenced to 25...
‘Shawny’ appeals life sentence for 2017 nightclub murder of homeless man
Shawn Harris, called ‘Shawny,’ who was sentenced to life imprisonment earlier this year for the murder of Sunil Singh, who was knifed to death...
Labourer gets six months for chopping man
A 20-year-old labourer whom the court heard escaped from custody and was on the run for over a month was today sentenced...
Ex-cop before the court again for fraud
A 48-year-old former police constable was charged on Wednesday last with felony with intent to defraud a woman, Kuntie Kumarie, over $2 million back...
Suspect in acid attack on women granted $500k bail, Police Force disappointed
The Guyana Police Force (GPF) has registered its disappointment with a magistrate who granted bail to a suspect in an acid-throwing incident that has...
Restorative justice centre to be established in Region Seven
– AG says legal system must evolve to meet new societal challenges
The government will establish justice centres across the country, including in Region Seven...
Court dismisses application to restrain Finance Minister from disbursing funds to several constitutional agencies
Justice Nareshwar Harnanan today refused to grant conservatory orders requested by Roysdale Forde SC, who, on behalf of his clients, sought to restrain the...
Teens remanded for allegedly raping girl,7
Two boys, ages 15 and 18-years-old were on Tuesday charged for allegedly raping a 7-year-old girl.
The 15-year-old and his accomplice, Nicholas Allen – both...
Man to spend 3 years in jail for stealing 3 sheep
Twenty-five-year-old Veshan Bharrat of Reliance, Essequibo Coast, was charged with the offence of Larceny of Cattle which occurred between May 28 and June 1,...
Ganja trafficker tells court he is of value to society, gets three years in...
A ganja trafficker begged the court not to send him back to prison after he was found guilty of trafficking 117 lbs of marijuana.
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