Kwame Apata v Roberts No 1

JurisdictionGuyana
Year1980
Date1980
CourtCourt of Appeal (Guyana)
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  • Dataram v Minister of Home Affairs, Commissioner of Police, Magistrate Octive-hamilton and Director of Prisons
    • Guyana
    • Court of Appeal (Guyana)
    • 18 December 2008
    ...cause or matter” 33 The immutability and the indivisibility of the character of the process were given judicial imprimatur in KWAME APATA v. ROBERTS (No. 1) (1980) 29 W.I.R. 69. And I might add, the nature of the proceedings would be no less criminal if the Respondent, as herd, “was not cha......
  • Miller Jr. v Bethel (deputy Chief Magistrate)
    • Bahamas
    • Supreme Court (Bahamas)
    • 29 November 2010
    ...be supplied with evidence in any form prior to a trial.” 25 (25) The learned Chief Justice turned to examine the Guyanese case of Kwame Apata v. Roberts (No. 1) (1980) 29 W.I.R. 69 and find it inapplicable to the Bahamian context and of no help to the appellants. He went on to say “Kwame Ap......
  • Kwame Apata v Roberts No 2
    • Guyana
    • Court of Appeal (Guyana)
    • Invalid date
  • Butler v Commissioner of Police
    • Bahamas
    • Supreme Court (Bahamas)
    • 29 July 1991
    ...for the appellant was much encouraged to press the constitutional argument by the judgment of the Guyana Court of Appeal in Kwame Apata v. Roberts (No. 1) (1980) 29 W.I.R 69. That was a case in which a defendant was charged indictably but tried summarily under statutory power enabling the m......
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