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The Guyana Court of Appeal yesterday commenced hearing arguments on the preliminary point of its jurisdiction to hear the appeal filed by the main opposition APNU+AFC to the dismissal of one of its two petitions challenging the March 2nd, 2020 General
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Case management set in appeal of election petition dismissal - Stabroek News
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Court of Appeal hearing jurisdiction arguments over death penalty against former coastguards - Stabroek News
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