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...
Bascom secures stay of execution on cybercrime sentencing
A High Court Judge has ordered Magistrate Fabayo Azore to hold off on sentencing Sergeant Dion Bascom, who was found guilty of committing cyber-related...
$1.9 billion budgeted for court infrastructure
A further $1.9 billion has been set aside in the 2025 budget for the expansion and upgrading of physical infrastructure of Guyana’s court system.
Senior...
Access to justice for Region Eight residents
– New $220M Magistrates’ Court opens in Mahdia
A state-of-the-art magistrates’ court was commissioned on Friday, delivering access to the process of justice for the residents...
