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Changing the law on same-sex marriage could open the door for “multiple partner marriages” on the island, lawyer Delroy Duncan told a packed Supreme Court yesterday.
Mr Duncan, representing the charity Preserve Marriage, which opposes same-sex marria...
DATE: Feb 02, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
The lawyer for a gay couple fighting for the right to marry in Bermuda has urged the court to write the final chapter in the protection of gay rights.
Mark Pettingill, acting on behalf of Bermudian Winston Godwin and his Canadian fiancé, Greg DeRoche...
DATE: Jan 30, 2017
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Court
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Two men and a woman have been accused of conspiring to supply a controlled drug.
Appearing in Magistrates’ Court this morning, Ryan Willingham-Walker, Roberto Marques and Lindsay Griffiths were charged with conspiring with others in Bermuda and elsew...
DATE: Jan 30, 2017
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A serial burglar who targeted homes in Smith’s and Hamilton Parish has been remanded to Drug Treatment Court pending sentencing.
Appearing in Magistrates’ Court this morning, Jahnai Thompson pleaded guilty to stealing goods worth a total of $4,652.3...
DATE: Jan 27, 2017
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Court
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Two armed robbers who shot a Bermudian-based businessman in his English home have been jailed.
Charlie Simms was jailed for 20 years at Chelmsford Crown Court this week, and Christopher Bergin for 14 years, for the raid on Timothy Mardon’s Essex mans...
DATE: Jan 26, 2017
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Court
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Bermuda Police Service has failed in a bid to stop a doctor from pursuing a civil lawsuit for unlawful arrest after an early-morning raid on his home.
Mahesh Reddy, chief medical officer at a clinic owned by former Premier Ewart Brown, launched the p...
DATE: Jan 26, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Chief Justice Ian Kawaley has commended court staff for their efforts and attitude after toxic mould was found in the Supreme Court Registry.
But Mr Justice Kawaley acknowledged that the impact of the discovery in court buildings on Front Street had ...
DATE: Jan 20, 2017
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Court
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A West End Development Corporation tenant has won a reduction in the damages she was ordered to pay the quango in rent arrears.
Carla Crockwell was told to pay Wedco $12,321 in March 2015 after protracted legal proceedings spanning more than two year...
DATE: Jan 20, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Court
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A man who led police on a chase through Devonshire has been banned from driving all vehicles for two years.
Nathan Lindo, 20, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court this morning to charges of driving dangerously and refusing a lawful request to provide...
DATE: Jan 20, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A St David’s man who threatened to shoot CableVision staff has been sentenced to 30 days’ imprisonment.
Appearing in Magistrate’s Court this morning, Denton Santucci admitted two counts of using threatening words in a public place, namely CableVisio...
DATE: Jan 19, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Court
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