Mavado To Know Fate Of Testimony In Messado’s $30m Case This Month

Mavado might understand this month if he will be enabled to affirm from another location.

The legal representative representing Mavado, Oswest Senior-Smith, has actually exposed that he will need to wait up until October 13 to learn whether his customer will be enabled to affirm through video link. The news comes as the JM$30 million scams case versus disbarred attorney-at-law Jennifer Messado continues.

Last Friday, September 30, the case was adjourned after being phoned in the Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court in Half-Way-Tree. Senior-Smith talked with the Jamaica Observer about the brand-new advancement and stated absolutely nothing occurred in court recently. He discussed that there was an adjournment which the court suggested that the district attorney was taken part in another matter in the Home Circuit Court.

Last week, Mavado attended to the reports that there was an impressive warrant for his arrest. He utilized Instagram to resolve his aggravations with the matter as he stated that the warrant had actually unexpectedly emerged after 4 years.

He included that he thought that some officers appointed to the Constant Spring police headquarters, along with Jennifer Messado and her individuals, were conspiring versus him. He included that the exact same policeman that locked his kid up years earlier are likewise the exact same ones that unexpectedly developed this warrant. He likewise implicated one female officer of being good friends with Jennifer Messado.

“Now my individuals years earlier when I left Jamaica, I left things in my legal representatives’ hands. My legal representatives – both abroad and in Jamaica, remained in routine interaction with the Jamaica Constabulary Force and there was never ever any reference of any exceptional warrants, absolutely nothing like that was stated to my legal representatives over a 4 year duration. I wasn’t desired for anything or any factor in Jamaica,” he stated in a prolonged declaration published on his Instagram.

Mavado’s lawyer, on the other hand, is still waiting on the required info from the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) about the exceptional warrants. Last July, the ODPP was expected to send an application looking for approval from the court for Mavado, who is now a US citizen, to provide statement through video link.

The holdback comes as the warrant for his arrest has actually emerged, and anybody who has an impressive warrant cannot provide proof prior to the courts.

Senior-Smith is positive that it has actually all been miscommunication which his customer’s statement is not actually crucial to the effective prosecution of the case.

He explained the problem with Mavado’s statement as a storm in a teacup as he included that even if there is a warrant that bars Mavado from affirming, he is not a vital witness. So the legal representative and the other celebration who paid over the cash to Messado are the crucial witnesses in the event.

Jennifer Messado stands implicated of defrauding the performer in a realty offer. According to reports, she apparently revealed Mavado a residential or commercial property at Grosvenor Terrace, Kingston 8, and likewise began making plans to acquire the home through his lawyer, Tamika Harris. That was back in April 2018

She likewise declared that she had actually been allowed to manage the sale as the owner was jailed overseas. The “Not Perfect” artist is thought to have actually paid Messado $30.7 million for the home and signed a sale arrangement and a file providing him belongings. It was found at some point later on that the home was not for sale which the owner was not jailed.