Appeal Court
(Supreme Court) High Court
Magistrate Court
Fig. 5.6 System of Courts in Guyana
Fig. 5.7 b. A Traffic Policeman on duty
Activities 1. Ask your teacher to arrange a visit for your class to the Magistrate court nearest to your school.
Work in a small group 2. On your return from the trip, discuss all that you learnt with members of the group.
Work by yourself 3. Write a paragraph on “A visit to the Magistrate court�
Show your work to your teacher. 4. Use clippings from newspapers with examples of cases tried in all three of the courts. You must also include pictures of magistrates and judges.
Fig. 5.7 a. Opening of a High Court Session
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Display your work to the class.