Brothers deny mace attack at hospital
the hospital's emergency department last year.
Also during the monthly arraignments session, Bermudians Veronica Leslene Dill and John O'Donald Fox denied separate charges of attempted murder.
Goodwin D. Spencer, 25, denied knowingly interfering with lawful activity in a public place on November 11 at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital.
He denied common assault on Dr. Philip Jones, two counts of unlawfully administering a noxious substance to a person with intent to annoy or injure them and spraying a noxious substance at a person with intent to disable them.
His brother, Duval Spencer, 32, pleaded not guilty to knowingly interfering with lawful activity at KEMH, common assault on Dr. Jones and intentionally doing grievous bodily harm to a Hamilton Parish man.
Represented by lawyer Mr. Richard Hector, they were each bailed and told to appear for mention on April 4.
Dill, represented by lawyer Mr. Delroy Duncan, pleaded not guilty to attempting to murder hairdresser Graham Stancliffe, 35, of North Shore Road on October 13, 1993.
The 25-year-old Sandys Parish woman also denied causing Stancliffe grievous bodily harm with intent to burn him and committing arson.
She was bailed and told to appear for mention on April 4.
Fox pleaded not guilty to attempting to murder Michael O'Brian, assaulting him with intent to commit robbery and wounding him with intent to do grievous bodily harm.
He was remanded in custody and ordered to appear on April 4 for mention.
Appearing for sentencing during the session was Pembroke man Antoine E.
Raynor, who was fined a total of $1,740 after pleading guilty to six counts of foreign currency violations.
Raynor made false statements and failed to surrender foreign cash to the bank, Crown counsel Ms Sharon Kenny told the court.
She said that between September 26, 1991, and May 28, 1992, Raynor of Mount Hill, filled out six Bermuda Monetary Authority forms for gifts and travel purposes when he never intended to travel.
In total, he changed Bda$17,312 to US$17,238.90, she said.
Raynor said he was changing the money for Delton Burchall who Police said was very well-known to them in the drug trade, Ms Kenny said.
Raynor told Police he had a feeling that Burchall was involved in drugs because of the large amounts of money he was being given to change.
Chief Justice the Hon. Mr. Justice Ward fined Raynor $290 on each count. He told Raynor's lawyer Ms Sonia Grant: "The $1,700 in tax has to be paid -- and Delton Burchall should pay it and your fees.'' Mr. Justice Ward ordered a social inquiry report for David Dill after he pleaded guilty to four counts of burglary, robbery, and wounding with intent to do grievous bodily harm. He is due to be sentenced on April 13.
Other arraignments included: Former Olympic boxer Clarence Hill who denied charges of robbery and assault.
Hill, who won a bronze medal at Montreal in 1976, pleaded not guilty to robbery involving personal violence against a person last October 16, and assault causing bodily harm last October 2. And he denied stealing a small amount of cash on September 13 and a wallet containing $40 on October 2.
Hill, who was unrepresented, was told to appear in Supreme Court for mention on April 4.
Roger Eugene Lightbourne who pleaded not guilty to assault with intent to commit robbery. He was remanded in custody until April 4.
Former MP Vincent Bridgewater who was previously charged with stealing and false pretences, had his bail extended until May 2.
Bail was also extended to June 29 for Daniel Anthony Jerome Cann, 41, who is awaiting trial for allegedly murdering his 10 month-old daughter.
