Canadian vlogger Christopher “Chris Must List” Hughes is expected to leave the country today and return in two months for his court matter.
Hughes, who is charged with publishing a seditious publication, made his second court appearance yesterday, having initially pleaded not guilty to the offence on June 6. He is due back in court on August 23 for case management.
If found guilty, Hughes, who is out on $100,000 bail, faces a $3,000 fine or two years imprisonment.
Last week when he was given permission to leave the country, he opted to remain, saying it made more sense to remain for a week, appear in court and return to Canada as the adjournment date would be longer than a week.
His passport was ordered to be returned last week but Hughes did not request it then. Yesterday, Hughes, who is represented by Pamela Elder SC, asked acting Chief Magistrate Christine Charles for permission to leave the country as a matter of formality. Read More
Vende, J. L. (n.d.). Chris Must List leaves T&T today. Www.guardian.co.tt. Retrieved June 14, 2024, from https://www.guardian.co.tt/news/chris-must-list-leaves-tt-today-6.2.2027243.00930ab201
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