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Maharaj v The Attorney General of Trinidad & Tobago
Hyatali, C.J.; Phillips, J.A.; Corbin, J.A.
D. Turner-Samuels, Q.C. and Dr. F. Ramsahoye, S.C. ( Basdeo Persad-Maharaj with them) for the appellant.
J.A. Wharton, S.C., and the Ag. Solicitor-General, C. Bernard ( C. Brooks, State Counsels with them) for the respondent.
By a Notice of Motion filed in the High Court on 17 th April 1975 Ramesh Lawrence Maharaj (the appellant) sought the following relief:
“(1) A declaration that the order of the Honourable Mr. Justice Sonny Maharaj made on this day committing the applicant to prison for contempt of court for a period of seven days is unconstitutional illegal, void and of no effect.
(2) An order that the applicant be released from custody forthwith
(3) An order that damages be awarded against the second named respondent for wrongful detention and false imprisonment
(4) All such orders, writs, including writ of habeas corpus, and directions as maybe necessary or appropriate to secure redress by the applicant for a contravention of the human rights and fundamental freedoms guaranteed to him by the constitution of Trinidad and Tobago.
(5) Such further or other relief as the justice of the case may require
(6) Costs.”
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?Ramesh: It's not over
?They were once...no, twice...bitter enemies. Now Tabaquite MP Ramesh Lawrence Maharaj feels his friendship with founder of the United National Congress (UNC) Basdeo Panday is again in bloom. They're the closest they have ever been in years because of the recent difficulties the party has been facing, Maharaj indicated. Describing Panday as a fighter for the underdog and oppressed, Maharaj issued a warning last Thursday, the very day Kamla Persad-Bissessar was sworn in as Opposition Leader, that the Silver Fox's political career was far from over. "His day has not ended yet," declared Maharaj. Defeated in the UNC's January 24 internal elections by his main rival Kamla Persad-Bissessar, Panday was dealt another blow a month later when eight of his MPs, in an historic move, threw their support behind the Siparia MP as Opposition Leader. "I don't think the role of Panday is finished in the country. I think he will continue to fight, probably at a different level. His fight will continue at the grassroots because his heart is for and with the people," Maharaj said. Maharaj also insists Panday will not ride out into the sunset as many think. "I have no doubt that he ha