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A former business owner has been ordered to pay almost $30,000 after the Supreme Court found he sold exclusive rights to a paint brand he did not have.
The court heard Roger Royden Richardson sold Gary Wolffe his business, Triple R Paint Supply, for ...
DATE: Oct 11, 2019
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A senior magistrate showed mercy to a single mother of two yesterday and allowed her five months to pay off more than $3,000 in traffic fines.
Preya Leverock, 28, was ordered to pay one of her four fines on the fifteenth day of every month until her ...
DATE: Oct 11, 2019
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Court
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The former chief executive of the Bermuda Health Council was told that the organisation’s decision to sack her could not be judged as a matter of public law.
Tawanna Wedderburn applied for a judicial review in the Supreme Court, alleging that the ter...
DATE: Oct 10, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A lawyer appeared in court today to face charges of assault and wounding.
Kamal Worrell, 38, had failed to appear for a Magistrates’ Court hearing yesterday, meaning that a warrant for his arrest was issued.
After a brief hearing today, Magistrate Ma...
DATE: Oct 09, 2019
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Court
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Magistrate Khamisi Tokunbo said he was not comfortable being prosecuted by his friend and former boss, a court heard yesterday.
Mr Tokunbo has denied a charge that he refused a breath test on January 19.
Yesterday his lawyer, Charles Richardson, argu...
DATE: Oct 08, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An arrest warrant was issued for a lawyer yesterday after he failed to appear in court over assault charges.
Kamal Worrell, 38, did not attend Magistrates’ Court despite an order to appear before Magistrate Maxanne Anderson.
Mr Worrell, from Warwick,...
DATE: Oct 08, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Court
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A senior denied allegations that he sexually touched a young boy more than 40 years ago.
The 84-year-old defendant, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, was accused of indecently assaulting a child, unlawfully causing the child to commit an in...
DATE: Oct 05, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man who admitted a series of violent offences, as well as a serious sexual assault on a woman last year, will be sentenced this month to mental treatment.
The Supreme Court also heard that legislation for the court-enforced treatment of mentally il...
DATE: Oct 04, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Pembroke man who stabbed a neighbour in a dispute about a noisy kite has been jailed for 16 months.
Kevin Mello, 38, who admitted wounding Joshua Madeiros last December, will also have to serve two years of probation when he is released.
Under the ...
DATE: Oct 04, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A social worker who is suing the Government for $2.6 million over its alleged failure to pay her wages is unable to leave her role as an independent advocate in a case because no replacement has been appointed, her lawyer claimed this week.
Mark Diel...
DATE: Oct 04, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter