High Court Judge Denies Interim Bail for LOO

High Court rejects US-sanctioned LOO’s interim bail bid, fast-tracks substantive challenge

…Judge to rule Tuesday on legality of Magistrate’s remand decision Justice Priscilla Chandra-Hanif has rejected the interim bail bid by United States (US)- sanctioned and indicted, Azruddin Mohamed, ruling that the more appropriate course was to fast-track the substantive challenge to the decision that placed him on remand. Delivering her decision at the High Court […]

High Court Judge denies interim bail for LOO

Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed will remain on remand after High Court Judge Justice Priscilla Chandra-Haniff declined his request for interim bail on Friday while ordering an expedited hearing of the substantive judicial review proceedings. The legal challenge, brought by his mother, Bonita Mohamed, seeks to overturn Magistrate Abigail Gibbs’ decision to refuse him bail and […]

High Court to rule today on opposition leader’s bail application

–Attorney General, DPP argue interim bail bid premature, legally misconceived   THE High Court in Demerara is expected to rule at noon on Friday on Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed’s application for provisional release while his substantive challenge to a magistrate’s refusal of bail remains pending. Justice Priscilla Chandra-Hanif is also expected to rule on separate […]