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A man was ordered to return to court in two months for sentencing after admitting causing grievous bodily harm.
Coleridge Hayward, 38, from Warwick, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court yesterday to causing grievous bodily harm to Kirl Franks in Wa...
DATE: Aug 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
DNA taken from a knife found at the scene of a break-in would have been nearly impossible to fabricate or confuse, a Canadian scientist told the Supreme Court.
Stefan Salo, a forensic biologist, said that a sample swab taken from defendant, Zywonde L...
DATE: Aug 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Two men were each banned from the roads for 18 months yesterday after pleading guilty to drink-driving.
Senior magistrate Maxanne Anderson heard that police stopped Ruben Amante, 63, from Pembroke, on South Road in Paget shortly after 11pm on Sunda...
DATE: Aug 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
A woman left her Warwick home for an hour and returned to find it ransacked, a Supreme Court jury heard yesterday.
Holly Murphy told the court that more than $825 worth of clothing, jewellery and other items were stolen on the morning of November 13,...
DATE: Aug 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A legal landmark could be set by a fresh trial ordered for a man whose conviction was struck down this year after he was jailed nearly a decade ago for a gun murder.
The Court of Appeal found that a retrial for Devon Hewey, who was accused in the pre...
DATE: Aug 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 67-year-old man has been ordered to pay more than $7,000 in damages after his pitbull attacked and killed another dog.
Clifton Williams had pleaded guilty to owning a “pitbull-type dog” without a licence or permission to do so at an earlier hearing...
DATE: Aug 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
A 28-year-old Sandys man was almost twice over the legal drink-driving limit when he was involved in an accident, Magistrates’ Court heard yesterday.
Nicole Smith, for the Crown, told Magistrate Craig Attridge that at about 3.45am on June 16, police...
DATE: Aug 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
A man who said he was denied a fair hearing by the Commission of Inquiry about the loss of land in Sandys through alleged fraud is set to have his case heard again as he seeks a judicial review.
Robert Moulder told the Supreme Court earlier this summ...
DATE: Aug 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man was today sent to the Supreme Court to face a charge of an escape of lawful custody.
Antoine Anderson, 44, was alleged in Magistrates’ Court to have left the Co-Educational facility near Ferry Reach, St George’s, on Wednesday.
Mr Anderson was n...
DATE: Aug 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A man who organised a birthday party with more than 100 people days before a spike in Covid-19 cases was fined $500 for breaking emergency regulations.
Quadir Maynard, 29, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court yesterday to unlawfully assembling a grou...
DATE: Aug 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson