Appointment of judges being addressed – Harmon

The appointment of judges for both the High Court and the Court of Appeal is being looked at, Minister of State Joseph Harmon said yesterday, while noting that President David Granger is now awaiting recommendation from the Judicial Services Commission (JSC).

More than a year ago, the previously constituted JSC chaired by the now retired Chancellor (ag) Carl Singh had submitted a list of four names to Granger recommending two attorneys for the High Court and two High Court Judges for the Appeal Court. He never acted on those recommendations and the Appeal Court’s