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AG asks Caribbean Court to consider new evidence from Charrandass Persaud implicating Ramjattan
AFC DEFECTOR: Charrandass Persaud. Attorney General, Basil Williams has asked the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) to take new evidence...
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GYD$3.4 billion parliamentary approval for electoral polls not connected to CCJ decisions – Finance Minister
Finance Minister Winston Jordan Guyana's National Assembly on Thursday approved GYD$3.4 billion for the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) to conduct...
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High Court cuts police inspector’s imprisonment to a few hours for allegedly insulting magistrate
Inspector Prem Narine The High Court on Wednesday slashed a seven-day prison term imposed on Detective Police Inspector Prem Narine...
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Absolute majority needed to pass no-confidence motion, CCJ President says
-Charrandass Persaud concedes GECOM has "significant discretion" on holding elections President of the Caribbean Court of Justice, Adrian Saunders. President...
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Guyana’s parliament should address conflict between party list loyalty, no-confidence motion – CCJ told
Private Guyanese citizen, Compton Reid on Friday said then government parliamentarian, Charrandass Persaud did not own his seat and could...
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Guyana Constitution prohibits parliamentary defection; Persaud knew he was “usurper”- former Belize Attorney General tells CCJ
Senior Counsel, Eamon Courtenay. Former Belize Attorney General, Eamon Courtenay on Thursday urged the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) to...
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GECOM tells Caribbean Court general elections possible in November after voters’ list is revised, money allocated
GECOM's Attorney-at-law, Stanley Marcus appearing at the Caribbean Court of Justice. The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) on Thursday told the...
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CCJ asked to order general elections in Guyana soon with updated voters’ list; Judge frowns on slothfulness of judicial system
Senior Counsel Douglas Mendes Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo, through his lawyer, on Thursday asked the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ)...
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CCJ judge cites need for consultations between President, Opposition Leader on GECOM Chairman appointment
CCJ Judge, Winston Anderson. Trinidad and Tobago Senior Counsel, Douglas Mendes on Wednesday urged the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ)...
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International condemnation of terror-plot convict motion adoption pushes gov’t to mull over future recognition of MPs – Ally
Abdul Kadir, shown in 2007, used his engineering training to plan the attack, prosecutors said As international pressure mounts on...
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