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Supreme Court judge Stephen Hellmen was yesterday sworn in at a ceremony at Government House.
Capping a lengthy career in island jurisdictions as well as the UK Bar, the barrister and commercial litigator pledged allegiance alongside Governor George ...
DATE: Sep 05, 2012
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Jonathan Bell
The first Bermudian law student to complete a training contract in memory of Dame Lois Browne-Evans has been Called to the Bar.
Antoine Lightbourne, 47, from Southampton, won a year-long training contract, known as a pupillage, at one of the UK’s lea...
DATE: Sep 04, 2012
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A 35-year-old man received a three-month prison sentence after he was caught with 45 grams of cannabis.
Tahrik Smith, of Parson’s Road, Devonshire, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to possession of cannabis with intent to distribute.
Crown consul...
DATE: Aug 31, 2012
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A prosecutor intends to appeal for a tougher sentence in the case of a man convicted of cruelty to an elderly dog.
Craig Clarke was handed a conditional discharge by Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner after pleading guilty on August 22 to allowing Sa...
DATE: Aug 29, 2012
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A Pembroke man who allegedly received facial injuries after jumping off a roof to escape from police, yesterday claimed he couldn’t remember what happened.
Prosecutor Carrington Mahoney said Devario Whitter was chased by officers after he was caught ...
DATE: Aug 28, 2012
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A Devonshire man pleaded guilty to possession of drugs in Magistrates’ Court yesterday.
Tyrone Sampson, 28, of Alexandra Road, pleaded guilty to cannabis possession in an increased penalty zone.
Prosecutor Tawana Tannock told the court that at 12.15...
DATE: Aug 28, 2012
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Two Warwick men were yesterday charged in Magistrates’ Court with wounding.
Malachi Darrell, 20, of Spring Hill, and Damir Phillips, 24, of Cobbs Hill, were not required to enter a plea as the charges must be heard in Supreme Court.
They are accused ...
DATE: Aug 28, 2012
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A 37-year-old said he was forced to pull out a knife to defend himself against “drunk and belligerent” ferry-riders.
Edwin Trott Wolffe, whose address is not known, admitted to brandishing a knife at Hamilton Ferry Terminal on Sunday afternoon.
Wolff...
DATE: Aug 28, 2012
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A Pembroke man was given a suspended sentence after he admitted stalking his ex-girlfriend and assaulting her after she dumped him.
Corey Madeiros, of Euclid Avenue, and Tanecha Gibbons dated three years before the relationship went sour, Magistrates...
DATE: Aug 27, 2012
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A 63-year-old man has been charged in Magistrates’ Court with sexual exploitation of a young person.
The defendant was charged with one count of touching a ten-year-old girl on her private parts, another count of touching the girl indirectly on her t...
DATE: Aug 27, 2012
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