Guyana magistrate defers cross-examination in extradition case, refuses full adjournment

Chief Magistrate Judy Latchman deferred further cross-examination of Foreign Ministry Permanent Secretary Sharon Roopchand-Edwards in the US extradition case of Azruddin and Nazar Mohamed, but refused to adjourn the entire case. The decision signals continued judicial progress in a politically sensitive extradition matter, with the US request still active.