Media suppression order over Turks and Caicos Islands Commission of Inquiry corruption report, 20 Jul 2009

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Blanket media suppression order for 20 Jul 2009 sent publishers and broadcasters over the corruption report described in Big Trouble in Little Paradise: the Turks and Caicos Islands takeover. See also Series/Turks and Ciacos Islands Commission of Inquiry 2009 for related information.

The covering email sent to publishers by the plaintiff lawyers follows:

From: Conrad Griffiths <[email protected]>
Date: Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 5:37 PM
Subject: RE: RE: INJUNCTION ORDER RELATING TO THE REDACTED PARTS OF THE
COMMISSION OF INQUIRY REPORT
To: [email protected], [email protected], [email protected],
[email protected], [email protected], [email protected],
[email protected], [email protected], [email protected],
[email protected], [email protected],
[email protected], [email protected], [email protected],
[email protected], [email protected], [email protected],
[email protected], [email protected], [email protected]
Cc: Monique Allan <[email protected]>, [email protected]


 July 20th, 2009



*1. THE EDITORS OF THE TURKS AND CAICOS WEEKLY NEWS *

*2. THE EDITORS OF THE TURKS AND CAICOS FREE PRESS *

*3. THE EDITORS OF THE TURKS AND CAICOS SUN NEWSPAPER *

*4. THE EDITORS OF WIV CHANNEL 4 NEWS *

*5. THE EDITORS OF TCI NEW MEDIA NETWORK CH 7 NEWS *



























Dear Sirs and Ladies,



*RE:     FURTHER INJUNCTION ORDER RELATING TO THE REDACTED PARTS OF THE
COMMISSION OF INQUIRY REPORT *



We refer to the interim injunction order of Saturday July 18th, 2009.



We now enclose a sealed copy of the order of injunction granted today Monday
July 20th, 2009 by the Chief Justice. We ask that you please read the order
carefully and comply with its terms. The Attorney General supported the
grant of the original order of July 18th, 2009 and did not oppose the making
of the order of July 20th, 2009.



You are free to report on the hearing but not in a manner which breaches the
terms of the order.



If you intend to apply to discharge or vary the order we ask that you please
let us know in advance in writing and provide us with details of the
evidence you propose to rely on. We will consider that. You should please
also provide copies to the office of the Attorney General. We told the court
that we would then consider the matter in light of any evidence you may
provide of the extent to which redacted parts of the Report have been
























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Categories: Leaked files | 2009 | 2009-07 | Analysis requested | Turks and Caicos Islands | Judiciary | Turks and Caicos Islands Supreme Court | Series/Turks and Caicos Islands Commission of Inquiry 2009 | English