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A man denied stalking his ex-girlfriend when he appeared at Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday.
Rudell Valentino Pitcher, 35, of Wellington Slip Road, St George’s, is accused of committing the offence against Oneika Burchall on a series of occasions betwe...
DATE: May 02, 2013
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A young man who stole $700 from his girlfriend’s father escaped a theft conviction yesterday but was ordered to pay the money back.
Leroy Henderson, of Brunswick Street, Pembroke, admitted stealing the cash from Winston Godwin but claimed he needed t...
DATE: May 01, 2013
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A man admitted sending his pregnant ex-girlfriend text messages threatening to kill her when he appeared at yesterday’s monthly arraignments session at Supreme Court.
Makonnen Lowe, 26, of West Avenue, Southampton, pleaded guilty to one charge of thr...
DATE: Apr 02, 2013
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An actuary who was found guilty of driving while using a hand-held device has lost her appeal against conviction in the Supreme Court.
But Chief Justice Ian Kawaley ruled yesterday that the sentence given to Catherine Farnsworth for listening to an i...
DATE: Jul 21, 2012
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Sam Strangeways
The president of the Court of Appeal has spoken out about why he has ordered proceedings in his courtroom not to be recorded, despite it being standard practice in the UK.
Edward Zacca, in a joint statement with Charlene Scott, the registrar of the c...
DATE: Jul 16, 2012
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Sam Strangeways
An actuary who was found guilty of driving while using a hand-held device has appealed her conviction and sentence in the Supreme Court.
A lawyer for Catherine Farnsworth claimed the iPod she was wearing when she was stopped by police on Front Street...
DATE: Jul 04, 2012
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Sam Strangeways
Bermuda’s Court of Appeal is being urged to follow the UK’s lead by recording its hearings and making transcripts available to the public.
A senior press officer for the Judicial Office in London told The Royal Gazette the Court of Appeal there follo...
DATE: Jul 04, 2012
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Sam Strangeways
The Court of Appeal has been accused of failing to move into the 21st century for not electronically recording all of its proceedings.
Several appellants claim they discovered after their hearings were held that no recording was made and no official ...
DATE: Jun 14, 2012
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Sam Strangeways
Health Minister Zane DeSilva and Opposition MP Louise Jackson have praised the officials who helped secure senior abuse convictions for Lorraine Smith and Audra-Ann Bean after they stole almost half a million dollars from their grandmother.
But Mrs J...
DATE: May 01, 2012
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Sam Strangeways
Sisters Lorraine Smith and Audra-Ann Bean yesterday became the first defendants in Bermuda to be convicted of senior abuse after a jury found them guilty of fleecing their grieving elderly grandmother.
The pair stole almost half a million dollars fro...
DATE: Apr 27, 2012
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Sam Strangeways