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Ewart Brown appeared in Supreme Court via video link today – but he was not required to enter pleas on 13 charges of official corruption. The former premier appeared on a large screen at the monthly arraignments session, after first being charged wit...

The Corporation of Hamilton has lost a legal fight against legislation that would end municipal elections in favour of appointed leadership. While the municipality had argued the Municipalities Amendment Act 2019 was unconstitutional because it amoun...

A 33-year-old man was yesterday found guilty of attempted murder and two firearms charges. Jahmico Trott was also convicted of intimidating a witness – but was found not guilty of bribing the same witness. Detective Superintendent Nicholas Pedro, the...

A convicted sex offender set for deportation ignored orders to quarantine and skipped a Covid-19 test, Magistrates’s Court heard today. The heard that Brittonie Taylor, 40, was due to be deported to Jamaica today but was arrested after failing to att...

Bermuda’s courts have had to cut back services in the wake of the latest surge of Covid-19 cases. Under new policies released by the Supreme Court this morning, the swearing of affidavits, certification of copies and criminal records checks will be s...

A sex assault case which has taken almost three years and 22 court hearings to come to trial was adjourned again this week, despite a magistrate’s insistence that it could be delayed no longer. The complainant told The Royal Gazette that each delay w...

A woman fired for her “autocratic” management style has had her unfair dismissal award slashed by the Supreme Court. In a written judgment dated March 23, Puisne Judge Shade Subair Williams upheld a finding that Marie-Josee Caesar was improperly dism...

An alleged gunman insisted yesterday that he was not involved in a daylight attack on Court Street on Mother’s Day. Jahmico Trott, 33, also denied he offered a man $20,000 to give false information during his appeal case or that he threatened the sam...

A love of the law that started in high school has led to a Call to the Bar. Amelia Oatley thanked magistrate Maxanne Anderson and senior magistrate Juan Wolffe, who she said “inspired, encouraged and supported me throughout my journey”. She added: “I...

Bermuda’s legal community paid tribute to former Chief Justice, the late Sir Austin Ward, who died in his native Barbados last month at the age of 85. In a special online hearing held on Friday, Sir Christopher Clarke, President of the Court of Appea...