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Just weeks after his appeal of a 30-year robbery sentence was turned down, Rupert Elroy Archibald has appeared in court for a traffic offence.
But the man who defended him last year convinced the prosecutor to drop the matter, suggesting it was an un...
DATE: Nov 22, 1999
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assaulting a schoolmate earlier this year.
And an adult accomplice will be tried in February, more than a year after the incident in which an 11-year-old girl was assaulted at home while other children were in another room.
Magistrate Carlisle Greave...
DATE: Nov 18, 1999
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Six Jamaican men are likely to be deported after they pleaded guilty yesterday to overstaying their entry visas.
Captured in a joint Immigration/Police sting early Saturday, the men were called by their lawyer the "dregs'' of a wide net which caught ...
DATE: Nov 16, 1999
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accident victim but has declared the man died of head injuries.
He called it "bewildering'' that doctors did not consider that Howard Berkeley had serious internal head injuries and a medical condition which made treatment more difficult.
And Mr. War...
DATE: Nov 15, 1999
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Veterans, politicians, and residents alike yesterday paid respects to the men and women who died in this century's two World Wars.
Governor Thorold Masefield led Premier Jennifer Smith and the heads of the Bermuda Regiment, Police and Fire Services i...
DATE: Nov 12, 1999
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It will be at least a year before the Island gets the new drug court run by the National Drug Commission, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
Chief Executive Officer of the NDC Derrick Binns said last night the process had been delayed to get the final app...
DATE: Nov 09, 1999
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Saying young black men "do it to themselves'', a judge has jailed a Devonshire father of one for eight years for handling crack cocaine.
Puisne Judge Charles-Etta Simmons told Comal Shavon Spence his involvement in the importation of $427,625 worth o...
DATE: Nov 06, 1999
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Father of three Louis Michael Burcher will spend the next three years in prison for stealing $19 from a home in September.
"You put yourself in this position,'' Puisne Judge Charles-Etta Simmons told Burcher as she sentenced him yesterday. "Yes, as y...
DATE: Nov 02, 1999
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ordered to return to the Supreme Court on February 1 for mention.
And a Sandys Parish couple will return to court on November 12 to set a date for a special "Newton'' hearing into the facts against the man who pleaded guilty to manslaughter of his gi...
DATE: Nov 02, 1999
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Government and an animal rights group have seized seven horses from a stable owner because of concerns about their safety and living conditions.
Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals shelter committee chairman Andrew Madeiros last night sa...
DATE: Oct 18, 1999
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