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Two men were today charged with breaches of the 24 hour shelter in place order that came into force at the weekend. Christopher Eggen, 31, from Southampton, was alleged to have breached the 24-hour curfew last Sunday. He denied the offence, but senio...

Court cases scheduled for the next two weeks will be pushed back in the wake of the 24-hour Shelter in Place order that begins tomorrow morning. In a circular released this morning Alexandra Wheatley, Supreme Court Registrar, said that all hearings s...

A 20-year-old man has appeared in Magistrates’ Court charged with attempted murder in connection with a shooting last week. Kyari Flood, from Pembroke, was also accused of use of a firearm to commit an indictable offence. Mr Flood was granted bail ...

All Magistrates’ Court and Supreme Court cases have been put on hold as part of measures to fight the spread of Covid-19, it was announced yesterday. A letter sent to lawyers from the Supreme Court said: “Both the Magistrates’ Court and the Supreme ...

A 22-year-old woman told a court that a 61-year-old man made lewd comments about her body and grabbed her buttocks. The woman, who cannot be named for legal reasons alleged that the defendant made “uncomfortable” comments about her breasts when he vi...

A string of assault and wounding charges against a lawyer have been withdrawn two days into a trial. Prosecutors submitted a nolle prosequi, a request for an indefinite adjournment to the case, at the Magistrates’ Court trial of Kamal Worrell on Tues...

The public has been banned from the courts over the coronavirus crisis. Alexandra Wheatley, the Supreme Court Registrar, said yesterday that only people involved in cases, the media and the parents and guardians of children would be allowed in the co...

A man was charged today with setting fire to house. Calvin Trott, 49, was charged in Magistrates’ Court with setting fire to a home in Smith’s and destruction of the homeowner’s car. The offences are alleged to have happened on February 28. The court...

A man stopped by police minutes after he was warned not to drive was fined and banned from the roads today. Anthony Davis, 51, from Devonshire, pleaded guilty to refusal to take a breath test in Magistrates’ Court. The court heard that police noticed...

A man avoided jail time yesterday after he admitted the theft of a motorcycle owned by the City of Hamilton’s chief operating officer. Che Pennyman, 49, was sentenced to a year in jail at Magistrates’ Court for the theft of a motorcycle that belonged...