{"id":95151,"date":"2020-02-12T13:48:27","date_gmt":"2020-02-12T21:48:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=95151"},"modified":"2025-09-18T16:04:49","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T23:04:49","slug":"sept-18-78-%e2%80%a2-georgetown-state-%e2%80%a2-3016","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=95151","title":{"rendered":"Sept 18, 78 \u2022 Georgetown-State \u2022 3016"},"content":{"rendered":"

[Editor\u2019s note<\/strong>: The text for this document was released in 2014 by Wikileaks<\/a>. It is also available through the Internet Archive<\/a>.]<\/em><\/p>\n

UNCLASSIFIED
\nPAGE 01 GEORGE 03016 181732Z
\nACTION SCS-06
\nINFO OCT-01 ARA-15 ISO-00 L-03 H-02 JUSE-00 \/027 W
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R 181702Z SEP 78
\nFM AMEMBASSY GEORGETOWN
\nTO SECSTATE WASHDC 7636
\nUNCLAS GEORGETOWN 3016
\nE.O. 11652: N\/A
\nTAGS: CASC (STOEN, JOHN V.)
\nSUBJECT: W\/W JOHN V. STOEN
\nREF: STATE 228391<\/a><\/p>\n

1. DCM MET SEPT 18 WITH CHIEF JUSTICE SIR HAROLD BOLLERS AND REGISTRAVSOF COURT TO DISCUSS STATUS OF STOEN CASE. HE EXPRESSED CONCERN THAT, AFTER MANY MONTHS, CASE APPEARED TO HAVE MADE NO PROGRESS AND ENQUIRIED AS TO WHAT JURIDICAL MEASURES ARE NEXT CONTEMPLATED. <\/p>\n

2. CHIEF JUSTICE REGRETTED THAT EIGHT MONTHS OF WORK AND FOURTEEN HEARINGS HAD BEEN LOST WITH WITHDRAWAL OF MR. JUSTICE BISHOP FROM THE CASE. HE SAID THAT BISHOP HAD BEEN HARASSED BY OFFENSIVE TELEPHONE CALLS AND HAD FOUND IT NECESSARY TO HIRE SECURITY GUARD FOR RESIDENCE. <\/p>\n

3. WITHDRAWAL OF BISHOP WILL REQUIRE ASSIGNMENT OF CASE TO ANOTHER JUSTICE WHICH WILL BE ACCOMPLISHED SHORTLY AFTER IMMINENT RETURN OF JUSTICES FROM SUMMER VACATIONS. GUYANESE LAW WILL REQUIRE THAT CASE BE HEARD AGAIN FROM THE BEGINNING, DE NOVO, ACCORDING TO CHIEF JUSTICE AND REGISTRAR. <\/p>\n

BURKE [U.S. Ambassador John Burke]<\/p>\n

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