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The St John\u2019s and All Saints Magistrates’ Courts will return to their original High Street location on September 16th, according to Justice Minister Sir Steadroy Benjamin. <\/p>

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The courts were relocated about five years ago due to poor conditions, with St John\u2019s Magistrates\u2019 Court operating from Knuckle Block and All Saints Magistrate’s Court at the Transport Board building in Herberts. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The move follows extensive renovations at the High Street site, prompted by previous threats of industrial action from court staff.<\/p>

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The St John\u2019s and All Saints Magistrates’ Courts will return to their original High Street location on September 16th, according to Justice Minister Sir Steadroy Benjamin. 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