Amit Mahabir & Associates

24/12/2025

A High Court judge ruled that prison officers used excessive force against an inmate after a dispute at the Golden Grove Prison, awarding damages for injuries that included a fractured … Continue reading Inmate awarded $150k for broken leg, faeces 'bath'

24/12/2025

21/12/2025

It was a great end of year Staff Luncheon at Amit Mahabir & Associates.
All the best for the New Year everyone.

14/11/2025

A taxi dri­ver from To­ba­go has been freed of charges for al­leged­ly rap­ing a pas­sen­ger due to de­lays in pros­e­cut­ing his case.

13/11/2025

Tobago man freed of r**e charges.

THE High Court on November 13 discharged a Tobago man charged with grievous sexual assault and r**e stemming from an incident alleged to have occurred in October 2021.

09/09/2025

"I would rather create a precedent than find one."

THE STATE has been ordered to compensate a Wallerfield woman who was wrongly arrested, detained and maliciously prosecuted by police in 2017.

06/09/2025

https://www.guardian.co.tt/news/deceased-mans-mom-to-collect-compensation-in-wrongful-arrest-case-6.2.2393500.960526bfb4
The State is set to pay compensation to the mother of a murder victim, who was arrested and detained without being charged over a two-week period in 2019, before his eventual death years later.

06/09/2025

https://www.guardian.co.tt/news/deceased-mans-mom-to-collect-compensation-in-wrongful-arrest-case-6.2.2393500.960526bfb4

The State is set to pay com­pen­sa­tion to the moth­er of a mur­der vic­tim, who was ar­rest­ed and de­tained with­out be­ing charged over a two-week pe­ri­od in 2019, be­fore his even­tu­al death years lat­er.

13/06/2025

A High Court judge on Friday ordered the immediate release of a Laventille man who was arrested on January 20, at the Besson Street police station when he went to … Continue reading Judge orders immediate release of Laventille man

24/05/2025

Judge finds immigration chief in contempt over illegal deportation

A High Court judge has found the chief immigration officer (CIO) in contempt of court for defying an injunction that barred the deportation of two Venezuelan women in 2019.