Georgetown: Former Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Doodnauth Singh passed away Wednesday evening.
Date of Birth – June 16, 1933
Home address – Lot 255 Forshaw Street, Queenstown, Georgetown, Guyana
Called to the Bar in England – December 1958
Admitted to Practice in Guyana – January 1959
Private Practice – January 1961 then joined the Attorney General's Chambers. He served as Legal Draftsman in the Attorney General's Chambers – Legal Council to Income Tax and Customs and Litigation Officer
Police Legal Adviser and Member of the DPP's Chambers
Returned to Private Practice in 1969
Practices in Guyana, Trinidad & Tobago, Grenada, Antigua and Dominica
Special Prosecutor against Patrick John, former Prime Minister and Members of the Dominican Defence Force, Treason and Murder
Special Prosecutor in Grenada against Bernard Court and others for the murder of Maurice Bishop, former Prime Minister and others
Appointed Senior Counsel in 1985, continued in private Practice until June 2001 then appointed Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs
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