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Advocates at odds with Law Officers over Court of Appeal reform plans

THE Law Officers and advocates are divided over proposals to reform the Court of Appeal.


Who’s got it in for Avant Garden?

IN OUR regular Inside Politics column yesterday we highlighted the Law Officers’ insistence that they regard with the utmost seriousness their duties to safeguard and uphold the rights and liberties of islanders and, that being the case, it is right to ask what went wrong in the case of Avant Garden.


Who pulls the strings at Cobo?

ANYONE following the story that a reinterpretation of the meaning of ‘special event’ so that Cobo Bay Hotel’s popular live music event cannot go ahead without great cost will be wondering what the real story is.


Incredulity Index takes second hit

ONE of the most significant items in this month’s Billet d’Etat is also, on the face of it, the dullest: legislation awaiting Royal sanction. Yet the underlying issue – the UK Government stepping in to restrain Guernsey’s law-making powers – is of the utmost significance.


Bullied by the States

A KIOSK owner claims the States is trying to bully his family out of business.

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