Chief Justice Ivor Archie is expected to appear in court today to defend allegations leveled against him by former Chief Magistrate Marcia Ayers Caesar.

The Chief Justice is to be cross-examined by lead attorney for Mrs. Ayers Caesar, Senior Counsel Ramesh Lawrence Maharaj.

The former Chief Magistrate is claiming she was forced to tender her resignation 2 weeks after being appointed to the position.

Justice Archie is expected to be questioned virtually from his home.

One of the attorneys for the Judicial and Legal Services Commission, Deborah Peake is reported as saying the Chief Justice is now in quarantine at home and will be in isolation for another week.

She made the statement during the first day of the judicial review claim being heard by Justice David Harris.

Mrs. Ayers Ceasar was the first witness to be called.

She was cross-examined by another of the JLSC’s attorneys Senior Counsel Russel Martineau.

She was questioned for near 4 hours.