Sentencing of Sam Hinds Jnr adjourned again

Samuel Hinds Jnr

 

 

Another adjournment has been granted for the sentencing of Samuel Hinds Jnr, who has been found guilty of assaulting and threatening the sister of his partner.

Hinds Jnr, the son of Prime Minister Samuel Hinds, was due for sentencing by Magistrate Geeta Chandan-Edmond in Georgetown last week but a decision was deferred owing to the absence of a probation officer, who was due to report to the court on the defendant.

Chandan-Edmond has since been dismissed. When the matter was called before Magistrate Annette Singh yesterday, the court was