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Lawyer Michael Scott was yesterday warned he faced contempt of court charges after refusing to sit down when ordered by a judge.
Puisne Judge Vincent Meerabux saw red after Mr. Scott objected to a question by plaintiff Frederick Hendrickson's lawyer ...
DATE: Aug 11, 1998
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More than 100 delegates are expected to take part in a day-long think tank in October which will look into alternative methods of handing out justice.
Prison Fellowship Bermuda announced the International Creative Planning Workshop concerning "altern...
DATE: Aug 03, 1998
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Rogue truckers who try to dump prohibited waste at the Marsh Folly dump site are hurling abuse at Works and Engineering staff.
And according to one staff member, his superiors have ignored the problem and he warned it could lead to fist-fights.
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DATE: Jul 20, 1998
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An assault charge against a Policeman was thrown out yesterday by a magistrate because it was outside the one-year time limit.
Senior Magistrate Will Francis dismissed the case against Det. Con. David Abraham who was charged with causing bodily harm ...
DATE: Jul 16, 1998
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yesterday when he was deported to Switzerland.
Gopinath Chandresagaram left Bermuda on last night's British Airways flight to London after Immigration authorities received a Swiss "free pass'' allowing him passage through the UK.
A last-minute chat w...
DATE: Jul 10, 1998
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The closure of the 40-year-old Lantana Colony Club has left its staff in shock and at a loss for what they will do on Monday.
And some guests expressed more concern for staff than for themselves in the hours after the shock announcement of the closur...
DATE: Jul 07, 1998
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Warwick Academy's best behaved students are $100 richer after getting the highest marks in its Positive Discipline scheme.
The school and the Bank of Bermuda jointly announced this week that more than 40 students will each receive a $100 deposit in a...
DATE: Jun 26, 1998
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A Supreme Court jury yesterday failed to return a verdict and one member fell sick in the drugs importation trial of a 25-year-old Pembroke man.
Allan Eugene Robinson, of Deepdale Road West, Pembroke, denies importing 413 grams of cannabis worth more...
DATE: Jun 24, 1998
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Court jury this morning after a week long trial.
Robinson, 25, of Deepdale Road West, Pembroke, has denied importing 413 grams of cannabis worth more than $20,000 with intent to supply on January 17 this year.
Puisne Judge Norma Wade-Miller adjourned...
DATE: Jun 23, 1998
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admitting calling in a hoax fire alarm.
And Magistrate Edward King told a gallery filled with family and firefighters that Gladwyn Shawn Grant's actions were "dangerous to put it mildly and he knew what he was doing was wrong''.
Grant, 31, of St. Aug...
DATE: Jun 17, 1998
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