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A chef has been awarded more than $50,000 in damages after slipping on a ramp that breached building regulations.
Beverley Allen was awarded just over $55,000 as a result of the fall in November 2012 after taking her employer, Gold Coast Company Ltd,...
DATE: Dec 02, 2015
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A St George’s man who was involved in a two-vehicle collision has been fined $2,000 and banned from the roads for a year.
Appearing in Magistrates’ Court this morning, Delante Hodsoll, 41, pleaded guilty to driving while over the legal blood-alcohol...
DATE: Dec 02, 2015
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A driver has denied the manslaughter of a motorcyclist who died in a road traffic accident.
Patrick Richardson also pleaded not guilty to a series of alternative and additional charges in connection with the fatal crash on Middle Road in Warwick on A...
DATE: Dec 01, 2015
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A man convicted of unlawful carnal knowledge of a 14-year-old has lost an appeal in which he claimed he should have been charged with sexual assault.
Aaron O’Connor, who was 20 at the time of the offence, argued before the Court of Appeal that had he...
DATE: Nov 27, 2015
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
A woman who purchased two minibuses before receiving permission to operate them has lost a lawsuit against the Bermuda Government over profits lost because of a “misrepresentation”.
Grace-Ann Fox, owner of Mini Mega Transport Services, had launched a...
DATE: Nov 26, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A ruling was delivered today by Chief Justice Ian Kawaley on the impending legal action between the Bermuda Government and the Bermuda Trade Union Congress (BTUC).
Mr Justice Kawaley has found that while the unions attend the Supreme Court next week,...
DATE: Nov 23, 2015
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A Southampton man this morning admitted punching a man in the face after a dispute over a banana peel.
Eardley Simons, 48, pleaded guilty to a single count of assault causing actual bodily harm.
The court heard that on the morning of August 7, police...
DATE: Nov 23, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man who admitted crashing into a Trimingham Hill wall after drinking has been banned from the road for a year.
Gavin Stevens, 25, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to refusing to provide police with a sample of breath following the crash, which ...
DATE: Nov 23, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A barrister has “unequivocally” denied trying to get a prosecution witness to change his story.
Kamal Worrell, along with co-defendants Devon Hewey and Dujon Reid-Anderson, are accused of persuading Levon Thomas to give false evidence in a shooting ...
DATE: Nov 20, 2015
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A former sergeant in the then Bermuda Regiment has been sentenced to 30 days in prison for possessing two rifle magazines.
Appearing in Magistrates’ Court, Jason DeCouto, of Paget, was today also fined $800 for possessing 18.21 grams of cannabis.
A...
DATE: Nov 20, 2015
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