Legal fraternity raises concerns over delay in appointing appeal judges
Senior Reporter sascha.wilson@guardian.co.tt The delay in appointing five new Court of Appeal judges is raising concerns in the legal fraternity as three sitting appellate judges prepare to demit office, creating uncertainty over the arrangements for November. A senior judicial officer told Guardian Media that the Judicial and Legal Service Commission (JLSC) submitted its recommendations for the five appointments to President Christine Kangaloo last Wednesday. However, as of yesterday, the instruments of appointment had still not been issued by President’s House. Continue reading Legal…
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