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mandatory overtime dispute.
The go-ahead came from the Court of Appeal which the day before ruled against the BIU on the issue.
Representing the senior leadership of the Bermuda Industrial Union and its dockworkers division, lawyer Delroy Duncan put ...
DATE: Dec 02, 2000
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The Court of Appeal has ruled against the Bermuda Industrial Union on the issue of mandatory overtime as required by docks managers Stevedoring Services.
But the three judges have scaled back the award of costs to Stevedoring Services saying includin...
DATE: Dec 01, 2000
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Juvenile Court Magistrate Carlisle Greaves yesterday instructed caseworkers to find a 15-year-old boy a job and make him pay $100 for stealing a $20 scooter part.
"Sometimes stealing is more expensive than the thing itself,'' Mr. Greaves told the boy...
DATE: Nov 30, 2000
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with the Chief Justice, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
A check of the Supreme Court Registry's Roll of Barristers showed Mr. Peniston was "admitted to practice'' as a barrister on Monday.
But a date of "enrolment'' in the Supreme Court Registry's offi...
DATE: Nov 30, 2000
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Police came in for heavy criticism yesterday from a Magistrate after a boy walked away from court after being committed to a juvenile home for a year.
Although caught a short distance away by an officer summoned from the main Magistrates' Court build...
DATE: Nov 30, 2000
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Renowned martial artist Skipper Ingham was given a suspended prison sentence last week after he was found guilty of assaulting a tenant, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
Magistrate Edward King found 70-year-old Frederick Innes Woods Ingham guilty after ...
DATE: Nov 29, 2000
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Gordon Pamplin have clashed over the issue of drug testing in sports.
Recently the Bermuda Softball Association was locked out of a Government-run event at Bernard Park because of its stance on drug testing of its members.
In the House of Assembly on...
DATE: Nov 27, 2000
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introduce drug testing among members.
Government Members objected to Opposition Legislative Affairs spokesman John Barritt 's motion for the house to establish a committee within 30 days of passage to "implement'' drug testing and for that testing to...
DATE: Nov 25, 2000
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pellets of cocaine in a bid to smuggle them to US, a judge was told.
But when one of the pellets burst during a September 19 flight to New York, Dianne Margarita Harvey Rennocks awoke to find herself in hospital in Bermuda, accused of importing 457.7...
DATE: Nov 22, 2000
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cocaine ended yesterday with the Senior Magistrate saying they had no case to answer.
Yangustanta Bramada, a 23-year-old Indonesian and Lennox Lorraine Afflick, a 40-year-old Jamaican, showed no reaction after Magistrate Archibald Warner said they we...
DATE: Nov 21, 2000
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