Appeal against ruling on Sooba’s appointment thrown out

Justice Yonette Cummings-Edwards has struck out an appeal filed on behalf of Carol Sooba with respect to a ruling by Chief Justice (ag) Ian Chang that she was unlawfully appointed to the substantive post of Town Clerk by then local government minister Ganga Persaud.

Justice of Appeal Cummings-Edwards refused the application on June 27.

Justice Cummings-Edwards’s order noted that by way of Summons dated April 24, filed