A case brought by two members of the LGBT community, challenging the buggery and gross indecency laws in St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), was dismissed by the High Court on Friday February, 16, 2024. Justice Esco Henry dismissed the case brought by Javin Johnson and Sean Macleish.
A case brought by a same sex couple challenging the buggery and gross indecency laws in St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), was dismissed by the High Court on Friday February, 16, 2024. Justice Esco Henry dismissed the case brought by Javin Johnson and Sean Macleish, two gay Vincentian nationals living overseas.
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The case in which the High Court decision in the vaccine mandate is being appealed has been adjourned, but a new date has not yet been announced. The case was set to be heard yesterday February, 1, 2024 but an apology was given by the court which was sitting virtually. The explanation was that a member of the panel of judges scheduled to hear and determine the matter was unable.