Applications for a Stay of Execution of the Order directing the holding of a Special General Meeting of the Guyana Public Service Cooperative Credit Union have been dismissed by the Full Court.
Yesterday, according to attorney Roysdale Forde SC, Justices Naresh Harnanan and Damone Younge sitting in the Full Court refused and dismissed Notices of Application filed by the Guyana Public Service Cooperative Credit Union and Leslyn Noble, Ruth Howard and Karen Vansluytman-Corbin seeking Stays of Execution against the Order granted by Justice Navindra Singh on the 15th day of December, 2023.
Justice Singh had on the 15th day of December, 2023, ordered that the Special General Meeting of the Credit Union be held on the 5th day of February, 2024.
According to Forde, the Full Court ruled that the Appellants had failed to establish any special circumstances and or any irreparable prejudice they would suffer if the stays sought were not granted.
The Full Court fixed the hearings of the Appeals for the 18th day of April, 2024, and awarded costs against the Appellants in the sum of $150,000.00 each, to be paid to the Respondents by the 4th day of March, 2024.
The Appellants were represented by Neil Boston, SC, and Adrian Smith.
The Respondents were represented by Forde, and Christopher Thompson.
