Woman sues Balwant Singh hospital over unapproved removal of organs
Not only did they remove her organs without her permission, they failed, on several appropriate occasions, to inform her about that aspect of the...
DPP rids 15 Appeals in 2020
Despite the threats posed by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Chambers appeared in 15 matters in the Court of...
Labourer gets two years for illegal firearm
A Labourer was today sentenced to two years imprisonment after pleading guiltily to an illegal firearm charge.
Thirty-year-old Sherwin Glenn of 404 Patentia ,West Bank...
Inquest for suspected thief who was beaten to death begins
The inquest into the death of suspected thief, Nigel Lowe – who was beaten to death by a mob of about 20 men in...
Canecutter remanded to prison for murdering wife
A canecutter, who stabbed the mother of his three children to death, was today arraigned for the crime.
33-year-old Tejram Rahim of Lot 7 Rosignol,...
Mechanic gets $300k bail for killing Triumph man
A mechanic who is accused of killing a Triumph man over money was handed a manslaughter charge.
Today, Kester Lewis was hauled before Chief Magistrate...
Father of eight tells court the devil told him to steal cigarettes
“I was under the influence of alcohol and the devil told me to break into the shop and steal the cigarettes," were the words...
Essequibo man gets 15 years for raping 11-year-old girl
An Essequibo man was sentenced to 15 years’ imprisonment after being found guilty by a 12-member jury of raping an 11-year-old girl back in...
“Smokey” gets life imprisonment for murder of Laing Avenue taxi driver
Jermaine Jefford was today sentenced to life imprisonment for the August 1, 2016 murder of Orin “Malik” David, who was gunned down in front...
High Court matters, opening of Criminal Assizes postponed for one month as judiciary tackles...
All matters pending in the High Courts as well as the opening of the criminal assizes across all three counties--Demerara, Essequibo and Berbice--have been...
