Rewita Chatterpal
Rewita Chatterpal is a Kortgedingrechter (summary court judge) in Suriname known for her decisive rulings in urgent legal matters. Recently, she gained attention for issuing a ban on the Surinamese state from proceeding with an infrastructure project awarded to Shiwan Tushan Suriname, following a complaint from Baitali, a competing construction firm. Her ruling reflects her role in addressing disputes arising from governmental procurement processes.
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Judge Rewita Chatterpal ruled that the tender process was unlawful and that Baitali was wrongly excluded.
Baitali pleit voor strafregels tegen foute bewindslieden – de Ware Tijd
Suriname· 2025-08-28
Judge Rewita Chatterpal ordered the government not to take action regarding the infrastructure project.
Optsu brengt mogelijke corruptie regeringstoppers boven water – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2025-04-11
Judge Chatterpal has prohibited the state from taking any action regarding the infrastructure project.
Optsu-DNA-kandidaat Nanhkoesingh wil strafrechtelijke vervolging president Santokhi en ministers Nurmohamed en Sewdien – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2025-04-10
Rewita Chatterpal previously determined that the IDB project should be halted.
‘Dringende noodzaak evaluatie- en gunningscommissie’ – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2025-04-10
Rewita Chatterpal was involved in the project Nickerie-Apoera as the presiding judge.
Rechter verbiedt Staat nu ook uitvoering IDB-project Van ’t Hogerhuysstraat-Slangenhoutstraat – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2025-04-08Rewita Chatterpal has issued a prohibition against the State of Suriname regarding an infrastructure project.
Rechter legt Staat Suriname uitvoeringsverbod op voor ‘vreemd’ gegund infrastructureel project – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2025-04-06