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SOCIAL activist and public-interest advocate Ravi Balgobin Maharaj has been permitted by the High Court to challenge the State’s to fully disclose details of attorneys paid millions by the Office of the Attorney General in legal fees during the 2024 fiscal year.

Justice Carol Gobin granted Maharaj’s ex-parte application for judicial review on February 21.

In his lawsuit, Maharaj contends some $158 million was paid to private attorneys based on statements made at a standing finance committee session in Parliament, last year.