Busi­ness­man Do­minic Hadeed and his wife, Genevieve, have se­cured an ur­gent hear­ing be­fore the Court of Ap­peal next Tues­day, as they seek to over­turn a de­ci­sion by Jus­tice Frank Seep­er­sad re­fus­ing their re­lease from de­ten­tion over an al­leged plot to as­sas­si­nate Gov­ern­ment of­fi­cials.

The cou­ple was grant­ed the ex­pe­dit­ed hear­ing af­ter their pro­ce­dur­al ap­peal against Jus­tice Seep­er­sad’s rul­ing came up for case man­age­ment be­fore ap­pel­late judge Pe­ter Ra­jku­mar at the Hall of Jus­tice in Port-of- Spain yes­ter­day.

Jus­tice Ra­jku­mar al­so gave the par­ties the op­tion of fil­ing ad­di­tion­al ev­i­dence and sub­mis­sions ahead of the hear­ing.