FRESH from his Privy Council victory against government on the issue of extension of the life of local government bodies, political activist Ravi Balgobin Maharaj is now taking legal aim at the legality of the one-year extension granted to Commissioner of Police (CoP) Erla Harewood-Christopher. In a pre-action protocol letter, Balgobin Maharaj’s lawyers have given
WHEN ERLA Harewood-Christopher was approved unanimously by Parliament as this country’s new Commissioner of Police, it was a hopeful moment. Given the fact that for so much of our recent history we have had acting commissioners serve in the post for long periods of time, even as crime reached fever pitch, it was felt that