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Six months into Archibald Warner's tenure as Senior Magistrate, the amount of money owed to the courts has been cut in half to just over $1 million.
Mr. Warner welcomed statistics obtained by The Royal Gazette showing that in the first six months of ...
DATE: Oct 26, 2000
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are really stretching me'' before he ordered that his driving licence be "cancelled''.
"Don't bother going down to TCD (Transport Control Department),'' Mr. King told Jevon Reid Daniels yesterday. "You can't drive or ride for three years.
"Then you'l...
DATE: Oct 24, 2000
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Magistrate Edward King hung "the sword of Damocles'' over a crack addict's head yesterday in handing down a suspended sentence for stealing from a church.
Mr. King referred to the Greek myth of a man awaiting execution when sentencing Norris Albert S...
DATE: Oct 24, 2000
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A Jamaican man will be tried in January for the razor attack of another man at the Devonshire Recreation Club on Friday night.
Clinton Elias Mattocks, 29, of Happy Valley Lane, Pembroke pleaded not guilty to slashing Lincoln George Brown on October 2...
DATE: Oct 24, 2000
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A 21-year-old homeless man faces sentencing in the Supreme Court after he pleaded guilty to ten counts of dishonesty relating to stolen cheques.
Robert Damon Green admitted to Magistrate Edward King he had a drug problem and had sought induction at t...
DATE: Oct 21, 2000
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Acting Magistrate Justin Williams fined a Pembroke man $1,400 and gave him a suspended prison sentence for drug possession.
But Freemont Omir Swan denied having cocaine when Police stopped him on Parson's Road, at 9.45 a.m. on February 22.
"I knew I ...
DATE: Oct 19, 2000
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further meetings planned, The Royal Gazette has learned.
After criticism in the media and from the public, the last meeting concluded four weeks ago with a reduction in numbers as Police and community negotiators were near a breakthrough in ending ti...
DATE: Oct 19, 2000
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comments to the Commonwealth Parliamentary Seminar.
And he suggested the organisers could have "given more definition'' to his instructions to review the "Parliamentary/Political Scene in Bermuda'' which caused a controversy on Monday at the supposed...
DATE: Oct 18, 2000
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Opposition MP Trevor Moniz has condemned Government's taxation policies, suggesting that Government tax exempt companies' payrolls -- but reduce the overall rate for everyone.
Mr. Moniz said with taxation on the now exempted big earners, the burden c...
DATE: Oct 17, 2000
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St. George's -- as concern has been raised by a Senator.
Erosion damage from Hurricane Gert last September crept to within a few inches of a wooden fence at roadside and just a foot from the asphalt surfacing.
The site is a short distance south from ...
DATE: Oct 16, 2000
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