{"id":13274,"date":"2023-10-17T21:21:22","date_gmt":"2023-10-17T21:21:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=13274"},"modified":"2023-10-17T21:21:23","modified_gmt":"2023-10-17T21:21:23","slug":"state-to-appeal-case-against-winston-jordan-ag-says-process-could-reach-ccj","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/state-to-appeal-case-against-winston-jordan-ag-says-process-could-reach-ccj\/","title":{"rendered":"State to Appeal Case Against Winston Jordan: AG Says Process Could Reach CCJ"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p>The Attorney General\u2019s Chambers has initiated the process to appeal the decision made by the full court regarding the case involving Winston Jordan and NICIL. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This case revolves around the sale of Water Street land to BK Marine for $20 million, significantly below its estimated value of approximately $5 billion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>AG Anil Nandlall stated that the first step in the appeal process is to secure leave from the Court of Appeal, and an application to this effect has already been submitted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the initial dismissal of the case, the full court determined that the Attorney General&#8217;s involvement was inappropriate, characterizing it as a purely contractual matter unrelated to the government. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They described the AG&#8217;s participation as meddling. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, Nandlall contends that the property was severely undervalued and argues that the court&#8217;s decision lacks justification.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nandlall emphasized the government&#8217;s commitment to pursuing legal avenues to address what they describe as significant land giveaways by NICIL and the Guyana Lands and Survey Commission during the APNU\/AFC administration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Reporting by Samuel<\/em> <em>Sukhnandan, NCN News.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Attorney General\u2019s Chambers has initiated the process to appeal the decision made by the full court regarding the case involving Winston Jordan and NICIL. This case revolves around the&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":13275,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[350],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13274","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13274","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13274"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13274\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13276,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13274\/revisions\/13276"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13275"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13274"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}