Log In

Court

Legal fight rumbles on over Covid-19 regulations

Despite a setback in Sophia Cannonier’s court battle, an appeal against her conviction remains in the pipeline

Despite a setback in Sophia Cannonier’s court battle, an appeal against her conviction remains in the pipeline

• Nov 14, 2025 8:24 AM

Court

Sex offender argues judge erred in dismissing appeal

Shuja Amon Muhammad is contesting conviction for intimately touching two girls and intruding on the privacy of another

Shuja Amon Muhammad is contesting conviction for intimately touching two girls and intruding on the privacy of another

• Nov 14, 2025 8:13 AM

Court

Stalker to be sentenced in January

Mark Steede admits committing the offence between March and September 2022

Mark Steede admits committing the offence between March and September 2022

• Nov 14, 2025 8:07 AM

Court

New charges complicate sentencing of dangerous driver

Angelo Simons allegedly takes police on a chase less than 24 hours after hearing for 2021 incident

Angelo Simons allegedly takes police on a chase less than 24 hours after hearing for 2021 incident

• Nov 13, 2025 8:17 AM

Court

Woman admits bringing drugs into prison

Lavida Codrington pleads guilty to three offences in connection with an incident in July

Lavida Codrington pleads guilty to three offences in connection with an incident in July

• Nov 13, 2025 8:00 AM

Court

Justice minister opens talks with public about jury reform

Suggestions being considered include expanding eligibility and increasing compensation for service

Suggestions being considered include expanding eligibility and increasing compensation for service

• Nov 09, 2025 8:00 AM

Court

Prosecutors not pursuing charges against woman

The Crown requests an indefinite adjournment for the Supreme Court case

The Crown requests an indefinite adjournment for the Supreme Court case

• Nov 08, 2025 8:09 AM

Court

Woman admits owning killer dogs

Trena Riley also pleads guilty to owning three animals that did not come from a legitimate source

Trena Riley also pleads guilty to owning three animals that did not come from a legitimate source

• Nov 07, 2025 8:19 AM

Court

Court hears guilty plea ‘tainted’ by faulty evidence

Kofi Dill, 46, was sentenced to eight years behind bars in 2011 for handling a firearm

Kofi Dill, 46, was sentenced to eight years behind bars in 2011 for handling a firearm

• Nov 07, 2025 8:14 AM

Court

Man faces $14,000 in fines for catching parrotfish

The protected species violations mean Christopher Burgess will return to court in December

The protected species violations mean Christopher Burgess will return to court in December

• Nov 06, 2025 8:26 AM

Court

Local lawyers support colleagues in Anguilla

Cindy Clarke, the Director of Public Prosecutions, says collaboration with counsel will strengthen both islands

Cindy Clarke, the Director of Public Prosecutions, says collaboration with counsel will strengthen both islands

• Nov 03, 2025 7:30 PM

Court

Consultation launched on jury system overhaul

Proposals include reducing the number of jurors and increasing the maximum age for eligibility

Proposals include reducing the number of jurors and increasing the maximum age for eligibility

• Nov 03, 2025 5:30 PM

Court

Man denies killing of woman found in Warwick

Jamie Cann Jr appears before the Supreme Court via Zoom and could face trial in early 2026

Jamie Cann Jr appears before the Supreme Court via Zoom and could face trial in early 2026

• Nov 03, 2025 2:38 PM

Court

Man admits threatening woman

Philip Meireles is released on bail with a surety and other conditions until December 9

Philip Meireles is released on bail with a surety and other conditions until December 9

• Oct 31, 2025 8:00 AM

Court

Sweeping updates proposed for island’s criminal jury rules

Reforms would address delays in criminal cases, difficulty getting jurors and scenarios of juror tampering

Reforms would address delays in criminal cases, difficulty getting jurors and scenarios of juror tampering

• Oct 30, 2025 8:00 AM

Court

Convicted drug smuggler’s fate to be decided

Alexta Gill was found guilty of importing cannabis and liquid cocaine into Bermuda in 2023

Alexta Gill was found guilty of importing cannabis and liquid cocaine into Bermuda in 2023

• Oct 30, 2025 7:58 AM

Court

‘Humble’ musician is Called to the Bar

Kaleb Phillips says studying music gave him the foundation to navigate the tough years at law school

Kaleb Phillips says studying music gave him the foundation to navigate the tough years at law school

• Oct 29, 2025 7:57 AM

Court

Senior given suspended sentence for collision

Mayberline Black’s yearlong time behind bars is put on hold for two years

Mayberline Black’s yearlong time behind bars is put on hold for two years

• Oct 28, 2025 8:28 AM

Court

Man denies series of offences after dangerous driving

Angelo Simons is remanded in custody until December 8 to face string of charges

Angelo Simons is remanded in custody until December 8 to face string of charges

• Oct 28, 2025 8:27 AM

Court

Crash survivor is Called to the Bar

Skye Burrows says she is ready to contribute to the legal fraternity and the community

Skye Burrows says she is ready to contribute to the legal fraternity and the community

• Oct 27, 2025 8:41 AM

Court

Claudisha Charley cleared of drugs charges

Canadian, who maintained her innocence throughout, had been charged with conspiracy to supply almost $1 million of cannabis

Canadian, who maintained her innocence throughout, had been charged with conspiracy to supply almost $1 million of cannabis

• Oct 25, 2025 9:03 AM

Court

Author of Harbour Road’s day from hell banned 18 months

Stacey Young, from Warwick, was almost three times over the alcohol limit on September 3 when her actions caused gridlock

Stacey Young, from Warwick, was almost three times over the alcohol limit on September 3 when her actions caused gridlock

• Oct 25, 2025 8:50 AM

Court

Dangerous driver faces jail term for grievous bodily harm

Angelo Simons will be sentences for the offence, as well as for driving without a licence or insurance

Angelo Simons will be sentences for the offence, as well as for driving without a licence or insurance

• Oct 25, 2025 8:29 AM

Court

Man jailed two years for fatal Christmas Day crash

Treadwell Smith apologises to the family of Dennis Saunders for causing his death

Treadwell Smith apologises to the family of Dennis Saunders for causing his death

• Oct 24, 2025 8:53 AM

Court

Man fined for unregistered jet ski

Jah’Dimon Parkes is seen aboard the vessel near Cobbler’s Cut in July

Jah’Dimon Parkes is seen aboard the vessel near Cobbler’s Cut in July

• Oct 24, 2025 8:00 AM

Court

‘New journey’ as national hockey player joins Bermuda Bar

Chrysda Smith says she feels humbled to join the island’s legal community after years of hard work

Chrysda Smith says she feels humbled to join the island’s legal community after years of hard work

• Oct 24, 2025 8:00 AM

Court

Lawyers give closing remarks in drug trafficking trial

Claudisha Charley’s story “makes no sense”, while defence says the Crown has not met burden of proof

Claudisha Charley’s story “makes no sense”, while defence says the Crown has not met burden of proof

• Oct 24, 2025 8:00 AM

Court

Eze Hart found not guilty in Kanye Ford murder trial

Jury returns a majority 9-1 verdict to bring five-week-long proceeding to a conclusion in the Supreme Court

Jury returns a majority 9-1 verdict to bring five-week-long proceeding to a conclusion in the Supreme Court

• Oct 23, 2025 8:17 AM

Court

Prosecutor challenges woman’s defence in drug importation case

Daniel Kitsen-Walters says Claudisha Charley has too little detail for a reasonable argument

Daniel Kitsen-Walters says Claudisha Charley has too little detail for a reasonable argument

• Oct 23, 2025 8:13 AM