Acting Chief Justice Ian Chang has ordered army Chief-of-Staff Commodore Gary Best to show why his decision to withhold the Christmas bonuses of some soldiers should not be deemed illegal.
The order by Justice Chang was made last Friday after four affected officers filed a notice of motion challenging Best’s controversial decision, which left some members of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) angry at being denied the one-month bonus announced by President Donald Ramotar.
Best has been ordered to appear before Justice Chang on March 19 and unless
