–pending hearing of their cases

ACTING Chief Justice Mr. Ian Chang, SC, on Friday granted nine petitioners bail totalling $3,320,000 bail pending the hearing of their cases. The particulars are as follows:

For trafficking in narcotics, Rajendra Jaichand was granted $450,000 bail; Nigel Edwards was granted $280,000 bail; Michael Anthony Dennis, $900,000 bail; and Dwayne Fraser, $950,000 bail.

For robbery with violence, Satesh Singh was granted $200,000 bail.

For unlawful possession of firearms and ammumition, Jariel Hurtley was granted $300,000 bail.

For wilful trespass, Marsla Archer was granted $15,000 bail.

For simple larceny, Patricia Moore was granted $25,000 bail; and for abduction with intent to confine, Suresh Karl Hardowar was granted $200,000 bail.

(By George Barclay)