ST JAMES, Jamaica – The trial of Sheena Headley, who was arrested in June 2022 after the invention of roughly $85 million price of cocaine in her house, has been rescheduled for April 12.
The trial, which was scheduled to proceed within the Parish Courtroom of St. James on Friday, was postponed as a result of his lawyer, King's Counsel Peter Champagnie, was absent to have a case within the Supreme Courtroom.
“Counsel [Champagnie] he contacted me yesterday, and indicated that there’s a matter within the Supreme Courtroom that has been set as a precedence matter for his submissions. Because of this, he’s sadly and inevitably absent,” the court docket clerk informed presiding decide Sasha-Marie Smith-Ashley.
It was additionally revealed that one other lawyer was supposed to seem in court docket to characterize Headley in Champagnie's absence, however the court docket was unable to find out who the substitute lawyer was.
Supply:
https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/2024/03/22/85-m-cocaine-trial-delayed-due-lawyers-absence-set-resume-april-12/
