Category: Ministry of Legal Affairs

CCJ can only determine whether it has jurisdiction after submissions are received -AG

CCJ can only determine whether it has jurisdiction after submissions are received -AG

- June 25, 2020

—Court cannot undo the actions of the CEO DPI, Guyana, Thursday, June 25, 2020 Minister of Legal Affairs and Attorney ... Read More

CCJ rejects PPP’s request to withdraw GECOM CEO’s report

CCJ rejects PPP’s request to withdraw GECOM CEO’s report

- June 25, 2020

—not the appropriate forum - Justice Anderson —cannot undo what was done by CEO - Justice Saunders DPI, Guyana, Thursday, ... Read More

CCJ says no decision made on jurisdiction to hear PPP’s appeal

CCJ says no decision made on jurisdiction to hear PPP’s appeal

- June 25, 2020

—as court holds case management conference DPI, Guyana, Thursday, June 25, 2020 The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) today made ... Read More

Article 177 (4) of the Constitution remains in effect – AG Williams reiterates

Article 177 (4) of the Constitution remains in effect – AG Williams reiterates

- June 24, 2020

DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, June 24, 2020 Minister of Legal Affairs and Attorney General SC., Basil Williams has reiterated that the ... Read More

Attorney General says CCJ cannot hear PPP’s appeal

Attorney General says CCJ cannot hear PPP’s appeal

- June 24, 2020

—lacks jurisdiction in the matter DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, June 24, 2020 Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Basil Williams, ... Read More

Chances of PPP success at the CCJ very ‘slim’- Attorney-at-Law Mayo Robertson

Chances of PPP success at the CCJ very ‘slim’- Attorney-at-Law Mayo Robertson

- June 23, 2020

DPI, Guyana, Tuesday, June 23, 2020 Attorney-at-law Mayo Robertson has said the chances of the opposition PPP being successful at ... Read More

No Appeal to Court’s decision ‐ AG Chambers argue

No Appeal to Court’s decision ‐ AG Chambers argue

- June 23, 2020

DPI, Guyana, Tuesday, June 23, 2020 Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Basil Williams SC., has officially pronounced on ... Read More

Court ruling essential to elections’ democratic process- US Congresswoman

Court ruling essential to elections’ democratic process- US Congresswoman

- June 23, 2020

DPI, Guyana, Tuesday, June 23, 2020 US Congresswoman Yvette Clarke of the Ninth District of New York has commended the ... Read More

Appeal Court’s decision final – AG

Appeal Court’s decision final – AG

- June 23, 2020

—says ruling will guide completion of electoral process. DPI, Guyana, Tuesday, June 23, 2020 The watershed decision handed down in ... Read More

Appeal Court rules “more votes cast” means “more valid votes cast”

Appeal Court rules “more votes cast” means “more valid votes cast”

- June 22, 2020

ꟷfinds it has jurisdiction to hear Eslyn David vs GECOM case DPI, Guyana, Monday, June 22, 2020 The Guyana Court ... Read More