6 d. ago PNP Welcomes Injunction Barring Removal of Billboards in St James

Opposition Spokesperson on Justice, Senator Donna Scott-Mottley, is hailing the decision by the Supreme Court to support the People’s National Party’s, PNP, application for an injunction, barring the removal of political billboards in St. James. Senator Scott-Mottley says this is yet another legal win for the PNP in its ongoing defence of democracy and fairness […] The post PNP Welcomes Injunction Barring Removal of Billboards in St James appeared first on Nationwide 90FM.

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6 d. ago PNP Caretakers Win Injunction Blocking Removal of Campaign Signs in St James

The legal battle over the removal of PNP campaign signs by the St. James Municipal Corporation is escalating. Three PNP caretakers in the parish have been granted permission to seek judicial review of the decision. They’ve also been granted an injunction by the Supreme Court against any further actions by the Corporation to have their […] The post PNP Caretakers Win Injunction Blocking Removal of Campaign Signs in St James appeared first on Nationwide 90FM.

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1 week ago Supreme Court Rules in Favour of IC in Controversial Charlemont Development Matter

The Supreme Court has ruled in favour of the Integrity Commission in a judicial review claim brought by former NEPA director, Morjorn Wallock. The matter concerned the Commission’s report into the controversial residential development on Charlemont Drive in St. Andrew. The apartment complex is owned by NWC President, Mark Barnett and his wife, Annette. Miss […] The post Supreme Court Rules in Favour of IC in Controversial Charlemont Development Matter appeared first on Nationwide 90FM.

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2 w. ago Maitland Trial: Crime Scene Examiner Observed Stains Resembling Blood

“Stains resembling blood” were allegedly observed on items in the apartment of Constable Noel Maitland, who is on trial for his girlfriend’s murder. That’s according to a senior crime scene examiner, who took the stand on day nine of the murder trial in the Supreme Court. Robian Williams reports. The senior crime scene examiner is […] The post Maitland Trial: Crime Scene Examiner Observed Stains Resembling Blood appeared first on Nationwide 90FM.

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2 w. ago Attorney Suggests Maitland’s Neighbour is Testifying Because of Dislike of Constable

Defence attorney Christopher Townsend has suggested that the former neighbour of Constable Noel Maitland, who’s now a prosecution witness, is only testifying because of personal dislike for his client. The suggestion came during cross-examination on Monday in the Supreme Court. Maitland is on trial for the 2022 murder of his then-girlfriend, Donna-Lee Donaldson. Robian Williams […] The post Attorney Suggests Maitland’s Neighbour is Testifying Because of Dislike of Constable appeared first on Nationwide 90FM.

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2 w. ago Man Accused of Killing Journalist Barbara Gayle Returns to Court July 21

The man accused of the murder of veteran journalist, Barbara Gayle, will go back to court on July 21 after he was once again remanded in custody. The man, 24-year-old Travis Ellis, appeared in the Supreme Court on Monday for a case management hearing. Ellis is charged with the murder of Miss Gayle as well […] The post Man Accused of Killing Journalist Barbara Gayle Returns to Court July 21 appeared first on Nationwide 90FM.

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4 w. ago Commentators Predict Minimal Fallout for Gov’t from SOE Ruling

Public commentator Germaine Barrett does not believe the governing Jamaica Labour Party, JLP, will suffer a fall out from last week’s ruling by the Supreme Court regarding the government’s use of rolling states of emergency as a crime fighting tool. It was ruled that the government’s action was unconstitutional. Germaine Barrett, public commentator. Meanwhile, political […] The post Commentators Predict Minimal Fallout for Gov’t from SOE Ruling appeared first on Nationwide 90FM.

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