The Bailiff has so far received just one nomination to replace Jurat Barbara Bartie, who currently holds the soon to be vacant position.
The senior Jurat post, which acts as Chairman of the Jurats’ deliberations in criminal cases, reports their decision to the court.
Paul Martin Burnard is the nominee, proposed by Deputy Lyndon Trott and seconded by Deputy Peter Ferbrache.
Nominations for the post opened on 6th September and will close at 4pm on Friday the 27th September, 2019.
L'Ecume II: "One of the most knowledgable fishermen" worried about large vessels
L'Ecume II skipper Michael Michieli, described in court by a friend as the "best fisherman", had expressed concerns about large vessels passing too close several times before his death at sea in 2022, a jury has heard.
Sark electricity price increases 'unfair'
Sark's price commissioner brands the 114% increase unreasonable but says he cannot act until October.
Guernsey's new Housing President evaluates barriers to building
Guernsey's new head of Housing says he will "keep pushing" to address the lack of local accommodation.
Guernsey back on major cruise line's schedule
Princess Cruises puts St Peter Port on its itinerary for 2027.
Good breeding season for Alderney seabirds
The Alderney Wildlife Trust says the weather has played a part in keeping fledgling seabird numbers high.
Court hears L'Ecume II should have been spotted 10 minutes before collision
The Royal Court has heard that the Commodore Goodwill's bridge crew should have seen the L'Ecume II fishing trawler on the ship's radar at least 10 minutes before the fatal crash.
Sark's electricity tariff hike hits business
One restaurant says the 60 pence hike means they are reducing their opening hours.
L'Ecume II: Two men go on trial over fatal collision at sea
Two men go on trial in Jersey today ( 1 Sept) accused of manslaughter following the sinking of a fishing trawler that collided with a freight ship almost three years ago.
