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A new lawyer joined the Bar in a ceremony packed with family and friends at the Supreme Court on Friday. Tashae Trott thanked Sophia Greaves, director of the corporate department at Conyers Dill & Pearman, for inspiring her at age 16 to pursue law. M...

A court battle between neighbours that is “probably running into the millions” of dollars could be settled by the litigants themselves, the Supreme Court heard. Puisne Judge Larry Mussenden told the latest hearing over a boundary dispute between the ...

Costs payable by campaigners who lost a legal battle to retain the right for same-sex couples to marry have still to be confirmed, a government spokesman said. He added that the litigation was “not yet concluded”. A Privy Council ruling in March foun...

A Devonshire resident was taken off the roads for 18 months after pleading guilty to drink-driving. Winton Scott, 68, admitted the offence in Magistrates’ Court yesterday. Javone Rogers, for the Crown, told the court that police stopped Scott at a t...

A man was jailed for nine months for breaking into and stealing merchandise from a Reid Street technology store. Shaheed Muhammad, 26, from St George’s, pleaded guilty to the offence in Magistrates’ Court on July 18. The court was told that Muhamma...

A prosecutor has been appointed as a magistrate and will take up the role next week. Maria Sofianos was selected after "an open and competitive recruitment process“, a spokesman for Government House said. Rena Lalgie, the Governor, added: “I am very ...

A Pembroke man has pleaded not guilty to possessing more than $60,000 worth of drugs. Maxwell Smith, 50, denied possessing cocaine, a substance containing THC and cannabis resin, as well as possessing and cultivating cannabis when he appeared in Mag...

Government MP Zane DeSilva appeared in court yesterday charged with money laundering in connection with the Savvy recording studio scandal. Prosecutors claim that Mr DeSilva entered into or became concerned in an arrangement which he “knew or suspect...

A man has denied all charges related to a pub shooting last year in which two people were killed. Syhon Akinstall, 20, pleaded not guilty yesterday to the murders of Ayinde Eve, 27, and Micah Davis, 22, in Pembroke. He also pleaded not guilty to the ...

A lawyer representing two medical clinics has called for the Commissioner of Police to be held in contempt after it was revealed that photocopies of medical records seized from the facilities had been incinerated. Jerome Lynch, KC, counsel for the cl...