{"id":1751,"date":"2009-10-15T22:15:28","date_gmt":"2009-10-16T02:15:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blog\/?p=1751"},"modified":"2009-10-15T22:47:56","modified_gmt":"2009-10-16T02:47:56","slug":"woman-re-files-criminal-charge-against-pm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blog\/?p=1751","title":{"rendered":"Case against PM thrown out"},"content":{"rendered":"

October 15, 2009
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PM Patrick Manning<\/a>Complainant against PM in wrong courtroom<\/b><\/p>\n

A PRIVATE criminal charge against Prime Minister Patrick Manning was thrown out by Chief Magistrate Sherman McNicolls yesterday, because the woman who filed the charge was absent from the courtroom.<\/p>\n

Manning, who appeared through his attorney Michael Quamina, later waved to reporters as his convoy stopped for a moment outside the St Vincent Street, Port of Spain courthouse, moments after the dismissal.
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\nNatasha Cumberbatch had claimed that Manning used annoying language with intent to provoke her to breach the peace on May 21 in Port of Spain.
\nFull Article : trinidadexpress.com<\/a><\/p>\n

…PM’s case thrown out<\/a><\/b>
\nA scheduling mix-up at the Port-of-Spain Magistrates’ Court resulted in the dismissal of a private criminal complaint against Prime Minister Patrick Manning by 36-year-old Natasha Cumberbatch, yesterday.<\/p>\n

She has until November 21, six months from the date of the alleged offence, to have the charges relaid before they become statute-barred. A source at the court confirmed that fresh private charges were laid against Manning and Vasqueo, but did not wish to divulge the new court date.<\/p>\n

Woman re-files criminal charge against PM<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n

PM expected in court today<\/a><\/b> – October 14, 2009
\nThere is expected to be a heightened security presence in and around the Port-of-Spain Magistrates’ Court today, as Prime Minister Patrick Manning is expected to appear in court to answer a private complaint brought against him.<\/p>\n

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