TWENTY petitioners who were previously denied bail for various offences were last Friday granted a sum of $5,745, 000 bail by Acting Chief Justice Mr. Ian Chang, S. C., pending the hearing of their cases.Following is a list of the offences, the names of the offenders and the amount of bail granted to each of them:
Possession of narcotics for the purpose of trafficking: Sharon Osman – $400,000; Vishnu Persaud – $350,000; Saltiza Rasheed – $225,000; Orlando Daniels – $500,000; Hillary Mc Kenzie – $300,000; Marlene Hall – $450,000;
Unlawful and malicious wounding: Vidyanand Ramrattan – $225,000; Manon Benn – $100,000;
Unlicensed firearm: Eyon Paul – $200,000;
Possession of firearm and ammunition: Morris Jacobs – $225,000; Kenny Jones – $175,000; Gromoyhoo Jones – $1, 200,000;
Robbery under arms: Kamiva Peters – $200,000; Peter Mc Kenzie – $200,000;
Robbery with violence: Devon Seales – $200,000;
Assault: Romeo Persaud – $25,000;
Conspiracy to defraud: Kiron Cortis – $100,000;
Attempted murder: Nicholas Williams – $250,000;
Assault causing actual bodily harm: Alum Kamhasomen – $120,000; and
Larceny by clerk or servant: Shameza Baksh – $300,000.