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A homeless man charged with assaulting a woman and abusive behaviour has been remanded in custody to have his fitness to plead examined for a second time.
Junior Ming, known as “Scientist”, admitted the charges last week, but changed his plea to not ...
DATE: May 11, 2019
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Police overstepped their authority when they handcuffed a 15-year-old schoolboy in the care of the Department of Child and Family Services and locked him up at the Co-Ed prison last week, a Supreme Court judge has ruled.
Assistant Justice Mark Pettin...
DATE: May 10, 2019
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The former chief executive of the Bermuda Health Council claims in an application for judicial review pending before the Supreme Court that the Premier interfered in the running of the watchdog to push taxpayer-funded payments to Ewart Brown.
Tawanna...
DATE: May 10, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A 61-year-old man denied a sex assault on a woman yesterday.
The man, from Sandys, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, pleaded not guilty in Magistrates’ Court to two charges of intruding on a 20-year-old woman and one charge of sexual assaul...
DATE: May 10, 2019
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A 20-year-old man was sentenced to two years in prison yesterday after he admitted to taking part in a chain snatching that ended in a road accident.
Jerome Bailey told Magistrates’ Court that the act was a “mistake” that he regretted making.
He adde...
DATE: May 09, 2019
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A woman said she was traumatised after a retired police officer turned taxi driver refused to let her out of his cab and later assaulted her.
Judith Wadson, 64, said: “I’m glad it’s behind me, totally behind me.
“It was like being in a nightmare. I w...
DATE: May 09, 2019
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Court
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Patients whose medical files were seized during police raids on Ewart Brown’s medical clinics are likely to appeal a judge’s decision to remove two lawyers from the case.
Mark Pettingill and Victoria Greening, of Chancery Legal, were barred from repr...
DATE: May 08, 2019
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Court
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A man who raided his mother’s home three times to feed his drug habit was ordered to attend drug treatment court.
Magistrates’ Court heard on Monday that Paul Williams, 40, stole a 32in television from the Southampton home of Paulette Godfrey on Frid...
DATE: May 08, 2019
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Two lawyers have been barred from representing patients of Ewart Brown because of a conflict of interest, it was revealed yesterday.
Mark Pettingill, a former Attorney-General, and Victoria Greening, a past Crown prosecutor, were told they could no l...
DATE: May 07, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The trial of a man accused of knifing a bar worker was delayed last week — because the defendant was stabbed.
The Supreme Court heard yesterday that Alex Wolffe was stabbed in the left shoulder last Monday and was unable to appear in court for severa...
DATE: May 07, 2019
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Court
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