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A civil servant’s attempt to sue a quarry operator for a breach of contract has been scrapped by the Supreme Court, who ruled the contract was unlawful.
Cory Hill launched legal action against Joe and Michael DaCosta of Bermuda Slaters last year, cla...
DATE: Jul 29, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man who molested a seven-year-old girl has been sentenced to spend a decade behind bars.
Shuja Muhammad, 40, was convicted earlier this year in the Supreme Court four counts of sexually exploiting the victim in two separate incidents between August...
DATE: Jul 26, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 74-year-old Pembroke woman was charged with causing grievous bodily harm by driving without due care.
Veronica Godwin, of Union Street, denied injuring Dwayne Collington on May 9 in Magistrates’ Court.
Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner released Ms...
DATE: Jul 26, 2014
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A Warwick man has been charged with attempting to murder his stepson.
Raphael Douglas, 51, of Rings Court, was also charged with unlawfully wounding his stepson, Jerome Thomas, during an altercation between the two on July 22, prosecutor Garrett Bryn...
DATE: Jul 25, 2014
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Court
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A teenage girl told Magistrates’ Court this week how a man she trusted covered her with a jacket and sexually touched her while her family stood by, unaware.
The accused, a 30-year-old man, has denied two counts of sexually exploiting a girl under th...
DATE: Jul 25, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A 48-year-old woman was arrested for alleged drink driving after her car hit a wall.
The Paget woman was treated in hospital after the crash, which happened on Harbour Road in Paget near its junction with Highwood Lane on Thursday night.
She was dis...
DATE: Jul 25, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A man convicted of attempting to smuggle drugs and knives into Westgate has been sentenced to spend four years behind bars.
Jovon Virgil, 27, was caught on CCTV throwing two pillowcases of items over the facility’s fences in the early hours of Januar...
DATE: Jul 24, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Southampton man pleaded not guilty to assaulting a woman when he appeared in Magistrates’ Court this morning.
Forty one year-old Andrew Scaife, of Garden Path, assaulted and did actual bodily harm to Amanda Scaife on June 19 in Paget, said prosecut...
DATE: Jul 24, 2014
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Court
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A Paget man was today sentenced to three months in prison after he admitted stalking a woman over the course of a week.
Toronto Darrell, 46, of Middle Road, called and sent text messages to Diana Smith to such an extent she eventually sought help fro...
DATE: Jul 24, 2014
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Court
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A “insane” man has been remanded into custody for assault.
Magistrates’ Court heard that Jahmel Eugene Mallory, 29, assaulted a man last Saturday in St George’s, according to prosecutor Carrington Mahoney.
When asked if he wished to have the case tr...
DATE: Jul 23, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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