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A defence lawyer failed to appear at a trial due to start yesterday because his practising certificate was not renewed in time. Charles Richardson should have represented a 35-year-old man accused of attempted sexual assault at a trial in Magistrat...

A senior magistrate yesterday said it was “abject madness” that he could not impose a ban on a ferry pilot who was at the helm while impaired by alcohol. Juan Wolffe said that his inability to pull the licence of Ascot Lightbourne, 60, was a “gross ...

A 52-year-old man denied a string of failures to comply with a court supervision order yesterday. Junius Caines pleaded not guilty in Supreme Court to four charges dating back to last year. It is alleged Mr Caines failed or refused to comply with a c...

A man who crashed into a motorcycle rider after he fell asleep at the wheel has lost an appeal against his conviction. Levince Roberts sought to overturn his conviction in Magistrates’ Court for causing grievous bodily harm by driving in a careless o...

A man who admitted an assault on his mother because he missed a lift for a Covid-19 test was ordered yesterday to have a mental health assessment. Percy Smith, 23, pleaded guilty at Magistrates’ Court to an assault on his mother, as well as to two co...

A would-be burglar bit off more than he could chew when he broke into a hotel room occupied by a British Army officer and his wife. Captain Richard Hind of the Royal Anglian Regiment tackled raider Paul Williams and subdued him with the help of anoth...

A Court of Appeal judge has called for digital recording in court cases to speed up proceedings. Justice of Appeal Geoffrey Bell made the recommendation in a written judgment in the case of Kenneth Williams, who was convicted in Magistrates’ Court of...

A man has appeared in court charged with attempted murder in connection with an alleged home invasion. It was alleged in Magistrates’ Court that Pelealkhai Williams tried to kill Jakai Harford on December 12 at a house in St George’s. Mr Williams, 32...

A man and a woman denied involvement in an alleged $65,000 money laundering scheme. Judah Roberts, 25, from Smith’s, pleaded not guilty in Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday to the transfer of $65,000 in cash that he knew or suspected was the proceeds of ...

A hit-and-run victim who lost everything after he was run over by a drunk driver has demanded changes to the law to protect victims in similar cases. Antonio DaCosta, 56, said he was in constant pain and unable to pay his bills or get further surge...