Only 49 of 242 matters concluded at Demerara criminal assizes

Forty-nine matters out of the 242 listed were disposed of during the recently concluded June 2014 Criminal Assizes, according to the Chambers of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP).

Eighteen of the 49 matters were nolle prosequi (action discontinued) by the DPP.

A press release from the DPP said that the gaol delivery was done by Justice Diana Insanally on October 1 bringing the Demerara June 2014 Criminal Assizes to