AN ex-Lt Commander of the Coast Guard is challenging a decision by his commanding officer and the Chief of Defence Staff to charge him for alleged damage to a patrol vessel in 2021. On Wednesday, Justice Karen Reid-Ballantyne granted leave to the commissioned officer as well as ordered a stay of a military court martial
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OPPOSITION Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar is again calling on Chief Justice Ivor Archie to “come clean” and say if newly-appointed judge, Justice Karen Reid-Ballantyne was the judicial officer who reportedly returned the “missing,” but now found, malicious prosecution file of the nine men once accused of the murder of Vindra Naipaul-Coolman.
OPPOSITION Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar has written to Chief Justice Ivor Archie asking for the Judiciary to make a statement on the "disappeared-now-reappeared" Vindra Naipaul-Coolman file, which led to the State failing to defend a malicious prosecution case and subsequently being ordered to pay $20m to nine men freed of murdering Naipaul-Coolman. She also called on