CJ to rule on parliament committees motion after AG’s submission

Attorney General Anil Nandlall has been given a week to file a written response to arguments against his Constitutional Motion challenging the composition of the National Assembly’s Committee of Selection, after which Chief Justice Ian Chang will hand down his ruling.

When the case continued yesterday, Justice Chang heard arguments from Senior Counsel Rex McKay and attorneys Roysdale Forde and Khemraj Ramjattan, who are representing the respondents.

Nandlall filed a constitutional motion in February seeking to contest the numerical composition of the