Latest update May 10th, 2024 12:59 AM
Aug 04, 2016 News
Prominent Attorney-at-law Mursalene Bacchus is questioning the decision made by Magistrate Judy Latchman who presided over the first sitting of the Black Bush trio in the Mibicuri triple murder. Bacchus is upset that Magistrate Latchman did not follow the law.
He said that according to the law the Magistrate’s duty was to transfer the matter to the Magistrate of the district where the offence was committed and not send it to the Chief Magistrate. The matter should have been transferred to Whim, he said.
Bacchus in supporting his claim quoted the summary jurisdiction act of the Criminal Law offence act.
Bacchus who is set to appear for the accused in the matter plans to take the matter further.
It is disgusting that our teachers have to protest in the streets for a…
May 10, 2024
– President Ali visits Guyana National Stadium By Rawle Toney Kaieteur Sports – Yesterday, the National Assembly successfully passed the ICC Cricket World Cup West Indies Bill, 2024,...Kaieteur News – This column does not respond to criticisms, except where there is misrepresentation of what was said... more
By Sir Ronald Sanders Waterfalls Magazine – On April 10, the Permanent Council of the Organization of American States... more
Freedom of speech is our core value at Kaieteur News. If the letter/e-mail you sent was not published, and you believe that its contents were not libellous, let us know, please contact us by phone or email.
Feel free to send us your comments and/or criticisms.
Contact: 624-6456; 225-8452; 225-8458; 225-8463; 225-8465; 225-8473 or 225-8491.
Or by Email: [email protected] / [email protected]