THE High Court judge hearing the application of convicted killer Daniel Agard, who wants his death sentence vacated and to be removed from death row, says she wants to hear from the State, as the claim was of great public importance, with far -reaching consequences. On Monday, Justice Joan Charles ordered the State to respond
A High Court judge has stopped a funeral scheduled for 3 pm on Thursday for an autopsy to be done on the body of an 88-year-old pensioner whose daughter thinks she was starved to death.
AT LEAST one attorney is defending Attorney General Reginald Armour, SC, and his predecessor Faris Al-Rawi, saying neither can be expected to micro-manage departments that fall under the AG's Ministry. The lawyer, Anthony Manwah, is also calling for sanctions on State attorneys who “failed spectacularly in performing their duties,” referring to the State's failure to
Appearing quite mystified over the missing, “malicious prosecution” case file and the $20 million award to nine claimants, Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Reginald Armour, SC, declared it as “sinister, outrageous and incredulous.” The Prime Minister said he was “very disturbed.” Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar said “fire Armour and former AG Faris Al-Rawi.”