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A man who admitted stealing a $90,000 boat was shown leniency in Magistrates’ Court.
Wendelle Lightbourne, 29, was given a three-year conditional discharge — the maximum length — on the condition that he pay more than $14,000 in compensation.
Lightbo...
DATE: Feb 01, 2020
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The mother of a murder victim yesterday described a conversation she had with a woman charged with his death.
Sandra Ferreira, the mother of Marcus Gibbings, told the Supreme Court Katrina Burgess said her son died in a “robbery that went bad”.
Ms Fe...
DATE: Jan 31, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A long-serving Bermuda barrister has been appointed a Queen’s Counsel.
Delroy Duncan, of Trott and Duncan Ltd, was one of 114 international lawyers approved for the honour in the 2019 application period.
The appointment was made on the recommendation...
DATE: Jan 31, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man was banned from the roads and ordered to pay more than $4,000 for traffic offences as far back as 2014.
Senior magistrate Juan Wolffe told Burt Lambe, 64, that “for a person with no job, you sure do like to commit offences and not show up for c...
DATE: Jan 31, 2020
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A man who collided with an ambulance and later admitted drink-driving was banned from the roads yesterday.
Magistrates’ Court heard that police were alerted to a collision between a motorcycle and an ambulance on Middle Road in Southampton.
Officers ...
DATE: Jan 30, 2020
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A driver who fell asleep at the wheel and later found to have been more than three times the legal alcohol limit was banned from the roads and fined yesterday.
Jermaine Davis, 48, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to drink-driving and driving with...
DATE: Jan 30, 2020
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A man who tried to avoid a roadside sobriety checkpoint was banned from the roads today.
Stacey Simpson, 34, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to drink driving.
The court heard that Simpson, from Hamilton Parish, rode through a checkpoint on South...
DATE: Jan 30, 2020
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The former husband of the lover of a murdered man yesterday denied any involvement in the death.
The man, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, said he suspected his now ex-wife had been unfaithful after he saw a suspicious text message on her ...
DATE: Jan 29, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A second ex-girlfriend of an alleged killer yesterday claimed in court that he confessed to murder.
The witness, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, told the Supreme Court that Cleveland Rogers told her years after the alleged murder that he ...
DATE: Jan 28, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A legal battle over a failed hotel project has returned to court — with the future of a Hamilton car park at stake.
Mexico Infrastructure Finance LLC, the company that provided a loan for construction of the hotel, has asked the Supreme Court to uph...
DATE: Jan 27, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes