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From left: Petitioners Lauron Baptiste and Ben Exeter, along with NDP President and Leader of the Opposition, Godwin Friday. (IWN file photo)

NDP lawyers exploring whether Justice Cottle should hear election petitions

Lawyers representing the opposition New Democratic Party in the election petitions before the court are mulling over whether High Court judge, Justice Brian Cottle should preside over the substantive matter…

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Eustace is greeted by NDP supporters after the court ruling Monday morning. (IWN photo)

Judge refuses govt’s application to throw out NDP petitions

High Court judge Justice Brian Cottle on Monday refused the government’s application to throw out the opposition New Democratic Party’s (NDP) election petitions as improperly filed. The NDP is contesting…

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