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QC on appeal over Ish and Steve's extradition: AG ignored legal advice
Posted: Tuesday, September 11, 2012
QC on appeal over Ish and Steve's extradition: AG ignored legal advice
Businessmen Ishwar Galbaransingh and Steve Ferguson would face a speedy trial in local courts if they were not extradited. Attorney General Anand Ramlogan gave this assurance to Queen's Counsel James Lewis last year.
DECLARE US ' NOT GUILTY'
BUSINESSMEN Steve Ferguson and Ishwar Galbaransingh have petitioned the Supreme Court of TT seeking to have dismissed the multitude of corruption charges against them in relation to two ten-year-old prosecutions...
...DPP concerned
THE possible implications of the recently proclaimed Administration of Justice (Indictable Proceedings) Act 2011 on matters which have been before the courts for several years, is causing some concern to Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Roger Gaspard.
I not leaving COP
VICE-CHAIRMAN of the Congress of the People Vernon De Lima yesterday said he will not resign from the party, now that a motion tabled in his name was defeated at the COP’s national executive on the weekend, despite his threat to do just that if the motion was not passed.
Warner: What do they have against me?
NATIONAL Security Minister Jack Warner said yesterday he was not fazed by attempts to remove him from his ministerial portfolio and was confused as to why so many wanted him gone.
Fair and square
Housing Minister, HDC boss defend $5m contract to Ish's daughter
Opposition 'shock' over developments
The Opposition is in shock over the developments involving businessmen Ishwar Galbaransingh and Steve Ferguson.
Gang violence claims two in Beverly Hills, Clifton Hill
Escalating gang violence in Laventille continued on Sunday night with two men being murdered as relatives watched helplessly.
Two more killed in East PoS
TWO more men were murdered in the John John, East Port of Spain area on Sunday night, bringing to four the number of people killed in that area over the weekend, with a total of nine individuals being murdered throughout the country in the space of 48 hours.
Williams says all steps being taken to stem Laventille crime
Acting Police Commissioner Stephen Williams met yesterday with the heads of all policing divisions for close to three and a half hours to discuss new strategies to deal with crime.
...Williams: No bodyguards for media
ACTING Commissioner of Police Stephen Williams again advised yesterday that if the media needed to cover events in so-called high risk areas they can inform the police of their intentions so that a patrol in the area would be present...
Army for Laventille
STUNG by continued crime, lawlessness and murders in the Laventille area, National Security Minister Jack Warner yesterday gave the order for two army camps to be set up to ensure a round-the-clock presence of heavily armed soldiers who will team up with police.
HDC not responsible for tenants' safety
THE Housing Development Corporation (HDC) is not responsible for the safety of residents of HDC housing situated in crime "hotspot" areas, HDC Managing Director Jearlean John said yesterday.
JPs advised not to seek firearms for protection
Justices of the Peace should think twice about applying for a gun licence.
Flood-hit residents protest for homes
FRUSTRATED residents of the Diego Martin shelter yesterday took to the pavements to protest Government's refusal to relocate them.
Minister: Rowley wrong on Govt's response
'Million$ spent to help victims'
TTUTA going ahead with two-day 'rest and relax'
Trinidad and Tobago Unified Teachers Association (TTUTA) vice-president Davanand Sinanan said teachers will "rest and relax" on Thursday and Friday.
Pet owner: We had no choice
Pitbull chopped to death
Port of Spain mortuary workers walk off the job
WORKERS at the mortuary of Port of Spain General Hospital yesterday walked off the job, citing health and safety risks at the country's main hospital.
Clarence Rambharat: Sec 34 and the Piarco high-flyers
Cop testifies against cops
AN OFFICER from the Anti-Corruption Investigation Bureau (ACIB) took the stand in the San Fernando Magistrates' Court yesterday as a State witness against four officers charged with misbehaviour in public office.
$500,000 marijuana bust, two families held in central
Two Carapichaima families will appear before a Chaguanas magistrate today in connection with a $500,000 marijuana seizure yesterday.
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