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Govt to soon table Bill to abolish Preliminary Inquiries

Attorney General and Legal Affairs Minister Anil Nandlall, SC
The Government intends to lay in the National Assembly soon, the Criminal Law Procedure (Paper Committals) Bill

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Architectural design of local law school in the works – AG

…7 acres of land identified, feasibility committee to visit regional law schools
As Guyana moves towards the establishment of a much-needed law school here, a committee has been

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Law books case: Courts must never be weaponised to settle personal scores – AG

…notes there was never any evidence in the 1st place to charge him
Less than a week after winning a libel suit against his predecessor, Attorney General and Legal Affairs Minister

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Nandlall wins defamation case against Basil Williams over “stolen” law books allegation

– court upholds evidence that contract existed for State to pay for law books
Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall, SC, has won an over $10 million judgement against

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“Let the system work” – AG urges respect for due process in case against Minister

Attorney General, Anil Nandlall S.C.
– calls out opposition for political interference in investigation
ATTORNEY GENERAL, Anil Nandlall, S.C., has expressed

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AG writes Chancellor on “stagnant jury pool”

As part of a slew of reforms being undertaken to strengthen the local criminal justice system, the Guyana Government is looking to revamp the current jury pool in the country which has not

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Landmark Plea “Bargaining” Bill to soon be tabled in National Assembly

…will provide for plea deals between suspects, prosecution
Attorney General Anil Nandlall, SC

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Withdrawal of charges, reduction of sentences as Guyana introduces modern Plea Bargaining Legislation

A first-of-its-kind Plea Discussion and Plea Agreement Bill, otherwise called the Plea Bargaining Bill, has been drafted in Guyana and will make its way to Parliament soon.

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IDPADA-G’s case over subvention frivolous, vexatious – AG

…maintains organisation “misused” Govt funding
Attorney General and Legal Affairs Minister, Anil Nandlall, SC, has asked acting Chief Justice Roxane George, SC, to put a stop

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