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The Supreme Court has refused to hear a claim launched against the Commission of Inquiry into historic land losses on the basis that it was not submitted “promptly”.
LeYoni Junos told the Supreme Court that she was challenging the report of the Commi...
DATE: Aug 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Photographs of blood and bullets taken in the aftermath of an alleged firearms-related incident were yesterday shown to a jury at the start of trial of a man accused of gun offences.
The 32 pictures, which were taken by crime scene investigators, wer...
DATE: Aug 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A 30-year-old man threatened to blow up his ex-girlfriend’s car and shoot her, Magistrates’ Court heard yesterday.
The court was also told that he shattered her car rear window with a white bucket, destroyed her flower pot and threw a level at her. ...
DATE: Aug 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
A 49-year-old drink-driver who admitted having “a vodka and cranberry” before he was involved in a road crash has been banned from the roads for 18 months.
Jermaine Gibbons pleaded guilty to driving under the influence of alcohol when he appeared in...
DATE: Aug 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
A man could face jail time after admitting injuring two Royal Bermuda Regiment soldiers with his car.
Makhail Saltus, 27, appeared at Supreme Court yesterday and pleaded guilty to causing grievous bodily harm to Private Ndavyah Williams by driving wi...
DATE: Aug 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A man accused of breaking quarantine rules said natural immunity had succeeded in getting him through Customs before and thought it would work again, a court heard.
Michael Watson, 46, said that he had brought up his Covid natural immunity status and...
DATE: Aug 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A cruise ship visitor was fined a total of $2,000 after he pleaded guilty to importing cocaine and cannabis into the island.
Alan Richards, for the Crown, told Magistrates’ Court that 54-year-old Julio Cesar Ferrer-Mendez disembarked from the Norweg...
DATE: Jul 30, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
A fourth man has been charged with the shooting death of 19-year-old Letrae Doeman.
Aaron Perinchief, 27, appeared in Magistrates’ Court yesterday morning where he was charged with the murder of Mr Doeman on July 1, in Smith’s.
He was also charged wi...
DATE: Jul 27, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
The family doctor of a couple accused of breaking Covid-19 quarantine rules said that natural immunity could be just as safe as a vaccination.
Henry Dowling told Magistrates’ Court that, as long as the level of antibodies were the same, he saw no rea...
DATE: Jul 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Campaigners who fought a legal battle to retain the right for same-sex couples to marry could be asked to pay some of the Government’s costs after a Privy Council order.
It was ruled that the respondents – Roderick Ferguson and others – were responsi...
DATE: Jul 25, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter