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A grandmother who hoped her granddaughter would become a lawyer got her wish at a ceremony in the Supreme Court as Nicole Yearwood joined the Bermuda Bar.
Ms Yearwood was embarking on a career at a major Bermuda reinsurance firm when her experiences ...
DATE: Nov 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A witness said that shortly before a fatal shooting he had warned friends about seeing two people dressed in all black in the area.
The witness, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, told the court that he caught a brief glimpse of the two men ...
DATE: Nov 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A second teenager has admitted involvement in a fatal stabbing that took the life of a 57-year-old father and grandfather last September.
Shae-Unni Smith, 19, from Sandys, pleaded guilty in the Supreme Court yesterday to a charge of manslaughter in c...
DATE: Nov 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Sandys man has denied threatening David Burt for a third time.
Jared Gordon, 33, pleaded not guilty to the offence when he appeared in Magistrates’ Court yesterday.
Mr Gordon had already spent time in prison for threatening the Premier in a serie...
DATE: Nov 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
A man who stole money from a Reid Street business was given a conditional discharge when he appeared in Magistrates’ Court yesterday.
Ian Raynor, 40, of Sandys, was ordered to attend drug treatment court in September after admitting taking $10 from ...
DATE: Nov 08, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
A Paget man was banned from the roads for 18 months after pleading guilty to drink-driving.
Demarlo Curtis, 33, admitted to the offence in Magistrates’ Court on Friday.
Javone Rogers, for the Crown, told the court that police were heading west on ...
DATE: Nov 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
A murder victim was “scoped out” by his killer an hour before he was fatally shot in a surprise attack, prosecutors told a jury yesterday.
Kiari Tucker, 25, of Warwick, has denied allegations that he murdered Morlan Steede and using a firearm to comm...
DATE: Nov 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
When she was six, Chardonnai Hughes wrote on her student-of-the-month poster that she wanted to become a lawyer – a picture of it sent by her mother helped motivate her thought the difficult times as she completed her legal journey to join the Bermud...
DATE: Nov 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A childcare worker who was fired after drinking while on duty has taken her case to the Court of Appeal.
Cheyra Bell was working for the Department of Child and Family Services as a care worker at a residential home in March 2018 when she and a colle...
DATE: Nov 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A man admitted stealing goods worth more than $2,000 from a former housemate.
Jamel Richardson, 31, from Devonshire, pleaded guilty to the offence when he appeared in Magistrates’ Court.
Alan Richards, for the Crown, told the court that the complain...
DATE: Nov 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda