Court Bermuda to host Privy Council hearings in 2027 Judicial committee of the top court will also highlight its role and functions while hearing “range of appeals” Judicial committee of the top court will also highlight its role and functions while hearing “range of appeals” Aug 18, 2026 7:00 AM
Local Business Bittrex seeks final appeal in landmark crypto case Privy Council could hear case about the ownership of customer wallets after liquidation Privy Council could hear case about the ownership of customer wallets after liquidation Jun 29, 2026 6:28 AM
Court Convicted gunman granted partial leave to appeal Jahmico Trott was sentenced to 30 years for a daylight shooting on Court Street in May 2017 Jahmico Trott was sentenced to 30 years for a daylight shooting on Court Street in May 2017 Jun 10, 2026 8:10 AM
Court Murderer loses appeal against conviction over jury selection Wolda Gardner is told by the Privy Council in London that a constitutional challenge is not the “proper forum” Wolda Gardner is told by the Privy Council in London that a constitutional challenge is not the “proper forum” Apr 30, 2026 7:58 AM
International Business Privy Council makes landmark ruling for trust industry Bermuda court rulings overturned on role of trust protectors Bermuda court rulings overturned on role of trust protectors Mar 25, 2026 7:03 AM
Court Convicted gunman seeks appeal before the Privy Council Jahmico Trott continues challenge after being convicted in 2021 Jahmico Trott continues challenge after being convicted in 2021 Feb 09, 2026 7:22 AM
Crime Candy Zuleger profile: Analyst at centre of miscarriages of justice Source says the founder of Trinity DNA Solutions “came with good recommendations” Source says the founder of Trinity DNA Solutions “came with good recommendations” Dec 02, 2025 8:43 AM
International Business Privy Council rejects challenge against Ivanishvili ruling Court leaves intact the Bermuda ruling for former Georgian prime minister Bidzina Ivanishvili Court leaves intact the Bermuda ruling for former Georgian prime minister Bidzina Ivanishvili Nov 25, 2025 8:26 AM
Court Hamilton loses legal fight against Municipalities Act Privy Council in London rules the Bill, which would turn the body into an unelected quango, is not unconstitutional Privy Council in London rules the Bill, which would turn the body into an unelected quango, is not unconstitutional Oct 09, 2025 8:31 AM
Court Governor backs DPP’s review into DNA cases Andrew Murdoch says he does not support calls for a Commission of Inquiry Andrew Murdoch says he does not support calls for a Commission of Inquiry Sep 08, 2025 8:54 AM
Court DNA evidence review complete with two tainted convictions Cindy Clarke, the Director of Public Prosecutions, says 273 cases were considered as part of the review Cindy Clarke, the Director of Public Prosecutions, says 273 cases were considered as part of the review Aug 22, 2025 8:19 AM
Court Gardner argues ‘apparent bias’ in trial jury selection Convicted murderer alleges that an unconstitutional process means his punishment should not stand Convicted murderer alleges that an unconstitutional process means his punishment should not stand Aug 06, 2025 7:59 AM
Local Business Privy Council strikes down shareholder access to legal documents The Judicial Committee sided with Jardine Strategic Ltd in overturning the Bermuda courts’ decisions The Judicial Committee sided with Jardine Strategic Ltd in overturning the Bermuda courts’ decisions Jul 30, 2025 7:59 AM
Local Business Privy Council to hear case on shareholder rights At issue is whether a company can keep its legal advice private from those who have a stake in the business At issue is whether a company can keep its legal advice private from those who have a stake in the business Jul 23, 2025 7:57 AM
Court Privy Council to hear murder appeal in July Wolda Gardner, convicted of the murder of Malcolm Augustus, says he did not receive a fair trial Wolda Gardner, convicted of the murder of Malcolm Augustus, says he did not receive a fair trial May 26, 2025 7:57 AM
Court DPP: review of past DNA cases not yet complete Cindy Clarke, the Director of Public Prosecutions, says the findings will be released as appropriate Cindy Clarke, the Director of Public Prosecutions, says the findings will be released as appropriate Apr 25, 2025 7:52 AM
Politics Litigants claim debate on CoI report is ‘premature’ Myron Piper and LeYoni Junos say civil cases concerning the Commission of Inquiry are still pending, so MPs should hold off Myron Piper and LeYoni Junos say civil cases concerning the Commission of Inquiry are still pending, so MPs should hold off Apr 15, 2025 8:12 AM
Politics Municipal elections on hold as Privy Council deliberates The postponement is said to avoid confusion in the event of a “significant” change to their governance after courts decide The postponement is said to avoid confusion in the event of a “significant” change to their governance after courts decide Mar 24, 2025 5:21 PM
Politics Government bids to push back date for municipal elections The long-running legal saga with City Hall takes another twist The long-running legal saga with City Hall takes another twist Mar 24, 2025 7:59 AM
Politics Corporation of Hamilton needs reform for good of Bermuda, court told The Privy Council in London heard arguments yesterday about whether Parliament should be allowed to abolish municipal elections The Privy Council in London heard arguments yesterday about whether Parliament should be allowed to abolish municipal elections Dec 13, 2024 7:50 AM
Court City Hall takes legal battle over municipal reform to London The Corporation of Hamilton is fighting government plans to abolish elections The Corporation of Hamilton is fighting government plans to abolish elections Dec 12, 2024 7:56 AM
Court Legal aid complaint stopped from going to Privy Council Devon Hewey has argued that the Legal Aid Committee was wrong to not appoint him a King’s Counsel Devon Hewey has argued that the Legal Aid Committee was wrong to not appoint him a King’s Counsel Dec 04, 2024 7:54 AM
Crime Justice group wants more data on police DNA contracts Bermuda Equal Justice Initiative claims a Pati disclosure about agreements is too limited Bermuda Equal Justice Initiative claims a Pati disclosure about agreements is too limited Nov 25, 2024 7:55 AM
Crime Widespread DNA review after quashed murder conviction Cindy Clarke, Director of Public Prosecutions, says evidence in array of cases with Trinity DNA Solutions under scrutiny Cindy Clarke, Director of Public Prosecutions, says evidence in array of cases with Trinity DNA Solutions under scrutiny Nov 13, 2024 8:00 AM
Court Campaigner denied permission for Privy Council appeal The Court of Appeal says questions raised in the case are “well known and settled” The Court of Appeal says questions raised in the case are “well known and settled” Nov 10, 2024 8:00 AM
Court Murder conviction quashed after ten years behind bars The Privy Council says flawed DNA evidence led to the wrongful conviction of Julian Washington The Privy Council says flawed DNA evidence led to the wrongful conviction of Julian Washington Nov 01, 2024 7:58 AM
Court UK court to hear City of Hamilton’s case against Government The legal dispute over the Municipalities Amendment Act is to go before the Privy Council this year The legal dispute over the Municipalities Amendment Act is to go before the Privy Council this year Oct 19, 2024 7:58 AM
Crime Court of Appeal rejects Royal Gazette bid to quash gag Sir Christopher Clarke finds that an affidavit sealed by the Bermuda courts retained its confidential value despite being available elsewhere Sir Christopher Clarke finds that an affidavit sealed by the Bermuda courts retained its confidential value despite being available elsewhere Jul 24, 2024 7:53 AM
Crime Expert witness ‘tailored’ DNA analysis, Privy Council told Counsel for Julian Washington makes claim about forensic scientist Candy Zuleger at London hearing Counsel for Julian Washington makes claim about forensic scientist Candy Zuleger at London hearing Jun 18, 2024 8:00 AM
Crime Call for independent review of DNA cases British charity and local campaign group say every Bermuda conviction involving Candy Zuleger as a witness needs to be reassessed British charity and local campaign group say every Bermuda conviction involving Candy Zuleger as a witness needs to be reassessed May 17, 2024 8:00 AM
