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Procedural issue with lawsuit:
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Derek Achong
The Court of Appeal has suggested that attorneys for the State and a Strategic Services Agency (SSA) employee, who was injured after falling on the job, engage in discussions as she can no longer pursue a lawsuit over the incident due to a procedural issue. Appellate Judges Nolan Bereaux and Charmaine Pemberton gave the suggestion yesterday as they dismissed Candice Hoyte’s appeal over a trial judge’s refusal to allow her pursue her lawsuit against the SSA.
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Appeal Court fails to agree on judge’s recusal:
Prisoners’ lawsuit to be heard again
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Derek Achong
The State’s appeal over the refusal of a High Court Judge to recuse herself from a constitutional lawsuit, in which three men accused of murder are challenging the conditions of their remand, will have to be heard a second time.
During a virtual hearing yesterday, Appellate Judges Nolan Bereaux and Charmaine Pemberton stated that they failed to agree to the same outcome in the procedural appeal.