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A Pembroke man was accused in Magistrates’ Court this morning of causing grievous bodily harm to two Sandys residents.
Thirty-two year-old Jevon Daniels, of Union Street, denied charges he unlawfully assaulted and caused grievous and actual bodily ha...
DATE: Feb 01, 2014
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Forensic scientists discovered gunshot residue on a motorcycle found in Botanical Gardens in the aftermath of a shooting outside a Hamilton nightclub.
Devon Hewey, 25, Cervio Cox, 30, both from Warwick, and Julian Washington, 24, from Pembroke, all d...
DATE: Feb 01, 2014
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Members of the public will get an inside view of the work done in the courts during Law Week, which is planned to be introduced this year by the Magistrates’ Court.
According to the 2013 Supreme Court Annual Report, the week is hoped to include speci...
DATE: Jan 30, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Mental Health Court will be fully operational by the end of 2014, according to a report by the Bermuda Judiciary.
Attorney General Mark Pettingill promised last May the court would begin operation in a matter of weeks, but Government later said suita...
DATE: Jan 30, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A witness described seeing a gunman open fire on Reid Street as the trial of three men accused of attempted murder continued yesterday.
Devon Hewey, 25, Cervio Cox, 30, both from Warwick, and Julian Washington, 24, from Pembroke, all deny two charges...
DATE: Jan 29, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Crown lawyers are struggling to provide a “first rate prosecution service” because of increasing workloads and understaffing within the Department of Public Prosecutions.
And a drive to cut costs through pay cuts and furloughs is having a “moral defl...
DATE: Jan 28, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Forensic evidence against a teen athlete accused of attempting to shoot another man dead includes a single microscopic particle of what can unequivocally be called gunshot residue.
And a reference to “shooting at close range” retrieved from the phone...
DATE: Jan 28, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Sandys man was yesterday convicted of sexually touching and invading the privacy of a young girl when he appeared in Magistrates’ Court.
However, the defendant, 39 year-old Shuja Amon Muhammad was found not guilty of a second count of sexually touc...
DATE: Jan 24, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Possible reforms of the Island’s cannabis laws have been welcomed by veteran politicians Delaey Robinson and Ashfield DeVent.
But the former Progressive Labour Party MPs also questioned the rationale of the current debate on cannabis — and cautioned ...
DATE: Jan 24, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A man allegedly targeted in a ride-by shooting yesterday described how he had made a desperate sprint to escape his attackers.
While Levon Thomas escaped without injury, he told the court he heard one shot fly “across his head” as he ran for safety.
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DATE: Jan 24, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
