Christopher Pryde, recently reinstated as the Director of Public Prosecutions, has expressed his gratitude following the Tribunal’s decision that exonerated him. He thanked everyone for their unwavering support during what he described as a challenging period. Pryde also extended his appreciation to the judges of the Tribunal for their ruling, as well as to the Fiji Law Society for their significant contributions as amicus curiae, which he found extremely beneficial.
The decision made by the Tribunal is seen as a crucial development, offering essential jurisprudence and guidance for constitutional authorities in handling similar matters in the future. Pryde is eager to return to his office and reconnect with his staff, while also looking forward to collaborating with the new Police Commissioner to enhance the strong rapport between the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions and the Police.
This positive outcome not only marks a new chapter for Pryde but also emphasizes the importance of unity and support within the legal community. As he steps back into his role, there is hope for productive collaborations that can further strengthen the justice system in Fiji.
Summary: Christopher Pryde has been exonerated and reinstated as Director of Public Prosecutions, expressing gratitude for support received during his time away. He looks forward to rebuilding relationships with his staff and collaborating with the new Police Commissioner to enhance the functioning of the justice system.
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