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A lawyer ordered to repay a client he overcharged by more than $60,000 has lost an attempt to have the judgment set aside. The Supreme Court found last year that lawyer Rick Woolridge had overcharged Linda Swan, whom he had represented, by billing he...

A Costa Rican man caught trying to leave the Island with more than $140,000 in cash has been jailed. Carlos Jiménez, 27, pleaded guilty this morning to a charge of possessing the proceeds of criminal activity on a date between December 24 and Decembe...

A man and a woman were charged in Magistrates’ Court yesterday morning with attempted murder. Damon Morris, 25, and Keitha Richardson, 31, were both charged with attempting to kill Earlston Bailey on September 17, 2010 in Paget, using a firearm to co...

A 25-year-old man was remanded into custody after he pleaded guilty to unlawful assaulting a woman and doing her bodily harm when he appeared in Magistrates’ Court this morning. Jared Gordon, of Sound View Road, Sandys, admitted assaulting Damaia Du...

Chief Justice Ian Kawaley has requested a meeting with members of the Criminal Defence Bar, following an “inappropriate” walkout on Friday. During a special sitting of the Supreme Court to open the 2015 Legal Year, 15 defence lawyers walked out of th...

In an unprecedented mass walkout, about 15 lawyers protested against the reappointment of Rory Field as Director of Public Prosecutions by leaving a special sitting of Supreme Court. The walkout included some of the Island’s most recognisable defence...

A 51-year-old man accused of threatening and assaulting two staff members at the Mid-Atlantic Wellness Institute was ordered to return to the hospital when he appeared in Magistrates’ Court this morning. Maurice Burrows, of Devonshire, allegedly th...

Two men jailed for a foiled plot to import more than $700,000 of heroin have lost an appeal against their convictions. Lorenzo Lottimore, 34, and Craig Hatherley, 29, were found guilty in 2012 of conspiring with others to import almost 400 grams of d...

A Warwick teen was released on bail this morning after he admitted taking a motorcycle. Jervon Taylor, 19, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to a charge of taking a black Honda Scoopy without the owner’s consent sometime between October 4 and Nove...

Two men caught drinking and driving over the weekend have been banned from the roads. Courey Evans, 42, of Pembroke, pleaded guilty to driving over the legal blood-alcohol limit, speeding and riding without a valid driver’s licence during an incident...