Mark Benschop once again appeared in court, this time to answer to significantly milder charges. Benschop and Norris Witter, Acting General Secretary of the Guyana Trade Union Congress, yesterday appeared in the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court to jointly answer the charges of unlawful assembly and disorderly behaviour.Mark Benschop (at right), Norris Witter and GTUC President Lincoln Lewis, President of the Caribbean Congress of Labour (CCL),Cheap NFL Jerseys 2017, was also expected in court yesterday, but he is at present in Barbados. Both Benschop and Witter pleaded not guilty to both charges.The police ranks cited as the virtual complainants; Inspector Patrick Todd and Chief of Police Terrence Brown, were also no shows at yesterday’s proceedings.It is alleged that Benschop and Witter,Wholesale Authentic Jerseys, on July 15 last,Cheap NHL Jerseys China, unlawfully assembled outside the Office of the Commissioner of Police, Eve Leary, Georgetown. They allege that the men,Joel Campbell Arsenal Jersey UK, who have been dubbed the three musketeers,Wholesale NBA Jerseys, resisted arrest and assaulted police; these offences however did form part of the charges.Attorney-at-Law Khemraj Ramjattan described the protests as peaceful and well within the boundaries of the law.? “My clients only reminded them that they (clients) could protest peacefully anywhere in Guyana, expressions which indicated that (the) police weren’t doing (their) job right”. Ramjattan went on to say that Lewis should be within the jurisdiction for the next court date.Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson placed both Benschop and Witter on self bail, and set the next court appearance for September 3.