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A man appeared in Magistrates’ Court yesterday charged with setting fire to two cars. Justice Iris, 22, faced one charge of arson and two charges of wilful damage to the cars on June 28. He was not required to enter a plea because the case must be he...

The Court of Appeal has released its reasons for a decision to uphold an order that barred two lawyers from representing the patients of Ewart Brown. Sir Christopher Clarke, the President of the Court of Appeal, said in a written judgment: “It was, i...

A man was jailed for nine months yesterday after he pleaded guilty to carrying a knife in public. Magistrates’ Court heard that Darren Anglin, 33, was approached by police after they received a complaint. But when Anglin threw up his arms officers sa...

A 26-year-old man was convicted yesterday of sexual offences against an underage girl. A jury found William Franklin Smith guilty of unlawful carnal knowledge of a girl under the age of 14 and sexual exploitation of a young person by a person in a po...

A man has denied sexually abusing an underage girl. The 26-year-old, who cannot be named for legal reasons, told a jury yesterday that he never had any sexual contact with the child. Prosecutors alleged that in one incident that took place on or abou...

The Court of Appeal has found that the Director of the Department of Public Prosecutions correctly handled allegations of gross misconduct by one of his deputies. In a decision handed down on Friday, the court found that Larry Mussenden, the DPP, did...

A Moldovan national was jailed for 12 months for bank fraud for stealing money from cash machines. Iurie Rogojina, 34, stole $167.50 from Clarien Bank and $780 from Butterfield Bank. He also admitted attempting to steal $4,315 from Clarien Bank and $...

The Government has shown a “flagrant disregard” for children by failing to pay for them to have independent legal representation, the Court of Appeal ruled yesterday. Court of Appeal judge Dame Elizabeth Gloster said in a written judgment that there ...

A sex offender will be released without an electronic monitoring device on Monday after he argued it would cause him pain. Junius Caines, 50, was jailed for serious sexual assault after his attempt to rape a woman was foiled by passers-by in August 2...