Had bail been given, it would have meant a ‘legal and constitutional nightmare’ for the Bahamas.
Austin Knowles, Nathaniel Knowles, Ian Bethel, Shane Breuy and Edson Watson appeared before Court of Appeal Justices Dame Joan Sawyer, Maurice Churaman and Lorris Ganpatsingh on Wednesday.
The men were indicted by a US court on several drug-related charges in December 2002. The cahrges include the importation or attempted importation of more than 700 kilos of cocaine.
Source: Cara Brennen, The Tribune
