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prison sentence after finding him guilty of assaulting another man in 1999.
Wilson will be able to serve the sentence concurrent to a four year sentence he was given in September for assault.
Mr. King knocked back a request by Crown Counsel Graveney ...
DATE: Feb 13, 2001
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Shadow Legislative Affairs Minister John Barritt is so fed up with marathon debates and rambling speeches that he has proposed changes to the rules governing parliament.
Yesterday Mr. Barritt tabled f or debate a motion on proposed amendments on the ...
DATE: Feb 10, 2001
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the launch of a fund to support hospitality education for Bermudians.
Speaking in the House of Assembly, David Allen said the new Hospitality Studies Endowment Fund is designed to uphold Government's commitment to ensure there are "no glass ceilings'...
DATE: Feb 10, 2001
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Minister Arthur Hodgson that the new Berkeley Institute is to be built on Woodland Preserve.
Last week Mr. Hodgson, who until October was the Environment Minister, told The Royal Gazette "it saddened me'' to have to sign the order for the school's de...
DATE: Feb 08, 2001
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stealing from a Bank of Butterfield client's account.
Seepersad pleaded guilty in Magistrates' Court to one of 11 counts of larceny.
He admitted to stealing $3,206 from an elderly woman's loan account of which he was the administrator on October 18, ...
DATE: Feb 03, 2001
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Island's top prosecutor and lawyers lined up trial and mention dates for 16 cases.
A majority of the hearings were rapid fire as Director of Public Prosecutions Khamisi Tokunbo and the relevant lawyers had already co-ordinated suitable trial dates.
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DATE: Feb 02, 2001
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to wounding and was promptly imprisoned for three months by a magistrate.
With a carry-on luggage bag packed tight with clothes slung over his shoulder, 28-year-old Derrick Nickki Mackeba Gibbons thanked Magistrate Edward King for being lenient.
Gibb...
DATE: Jan 31, 2001
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Three teenaged schoolchildren were arrested yesterday following a Police drugs bust on a suspected cannabis-bagging factory.
All three teens -- thought to be Berkeley Institute students -- were eventually released after being questioned for four hour...
DATE: Jan 31, 2001
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Magistrate Edward King yesterday jailed a 30-year-old Pembroke man for nine months for breaching a domestic violence protection order.
Mr. King found the man guilty of violating the mother of two of his children's property by being at her front door ...
DATE: Jan 31, 2001
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The Pembroke man on trial for stalking gave an alibi while on the stand yesterday and will learn his fate this morning.
And after two days of testimony defence lawyer Larry Mussenden was able to get a stalking count and a domestic violence order thro...
DATE: Jan 30, 2001
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