2.4 billion dollars allocated to consolidate advances made within the Judiciary- Finance Minister

Georgetown- Late this afternoon, Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh said that the operationalising of the family court later in 2011 will result in the provision of a facility where family law including child custody cases will be done in a specialised environment. He said that a sum of 105.4 million dollars has been allocated for the construction/rehabilitation and extension of Mibicuri, Whim , Lethem, Christianburg and Georgetown Magistrate courts. In an attempt to improve the judicial administrative system, and electronic document management software will be implemented at the High court in an effort to monitor new cases being filed and is expected to be operational later this year.