Bill passed to end “fault-based” divorce, forced restoration of marital sex
In Guyana, a husband or wife seeking a divorce must provide grounds for the dissolution of marriage. These grounds are outlined in the Matrimonial...
New proposed law can make your abuser pay your rent
A new proposed law in Guyana could make your abuser pay your rent. Specifically, the Family Violence Bill 2024 allows for a court to...
Guyanese Critic airs frustration with court ruling; Bar Council warns against personal attacks
Mikhail Rodrigues, popularly known as “The Guyanese Critic” has once again found himself in hot water for his commentary. This time, he has attracted...
High Court continues to hear matters in violation of law; Ryan Crawford wants this...
Attorneys Sanjeev Datadin and Ronald Burch-Smith, representing Ryan Crawford, have written to Chancellor Yonette Cummings-Edwards to raise concerns about the apparent disregard for the...
Govt. to revamp law allowing forced restoration of marital sex
Imagine leaving your once significant other only to be ordered by a court to return to marriage and to restore conjugal relations with said person....
Former murder accused who sued State for $3M, loses case, ordered to pay $500k
Former murder accused, Jones Raymond recently lost his bid to sue the State for $3 million over alleged inhumane conditions he endured during the...
Taxi Driver busted with 257lbs of marijuana jailed, fined $104M
Naasik Alli, a 32-year-old hire taxi driver of Number 75 Village, Corentyne, Berbice, was arrested on July 10 and charged yesterday (Friday) with Possession...
Woolford slapped with lawyer’s letter to retract, apologize for libelous post about Minister Bharrat
Attorney-at-Law, Sanjeev Datadin on Friday issued a letter to veteran journalist, Enrico Woolford, demanding a retraction and full apology for a libelous Facebook post...
Commonwealth Secretary-General pledges support for Guyana’s first justice reform conference
Commonwealth Secretary-General, Patricia Scotland, has expressed strong support for Guyana’s justice reform initiative which opened today at the Marriott Hotel.
Scotland who served as the...
Guyana’s first legal conference unites Caribbean’s judicial officers to innovate lawmaking
At the opening of Guyana's first conference on criminal justice reform this morning, Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall emphasized the...
