129 results returned for search: "education AND " category "Court"
A teacher’s life savings were largely used for construction-related expenses rather than the purchase of properties for resale, Supreme Court heard yesterday.
A forensic accountant said that a portion of the $345,000 invested by Dianne Laird may have...
DATE: Oct 19, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A teacher who said she lost everything in a plan to “flip” US real estate has admitted she’d previously fallen for a pyramid scheme.
Lawyer Charles Richardson suggested in the Supreme Court that Dianne Laird, 45, had a history of making high-risk inv...
DATE: Oct 13, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A 31-year-old who threatened to kill his ex-girlfriend was yesterday jailed for two-and-a-half years.
Puisne Judge Carlisle Greaves said he hoped the sentence would serve as a warning to other potential abusers that “the highest authority of the land...
DATE: Oct 11, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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A physical education teacher lost her life savings after she was pressured into a scheme to “flip” foreclosed homes, Supreme Court heard yesterday.
Prosecutor Nicole Smith said Dianne Laird was assured she would get her money back in a matter of mont...
DATE: Oct 09, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A “sick, twisted man” who sexually abused a girl for a decade has been jailed for three years.
The victim said Terrence Pantry, 64, began molesting her when she was just eight years old.
The girl who cannot be identified by the media said she believe...
DATE: Sep 18, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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A 21-year-old man received a three-month suspended sentence for his involvement in a brawl outside Ice Queen.
Yusef Williams, a Pembroke resident, was involved in a fight in the early morning of June 9 outside the restaurant.
Police were called to th...
DATE: Aug 17, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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A former civil servant and his wife are today beginning eight year and six year jail sentences respectively for pocketing vast amounts of taxpayers’ money.
Kyril Burrows, 48, and Delcina Bean-Burrows, 49, were ordered to pay the $526,833.81 that the...
DATE: Jul 26, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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Public high school students are getting a preview of practicing law in Bermuda through a new summer programme.
The Bermuda Education Network’s Law Springboard placed students with law firms or legal departments for a week to experience the professio...
DATE: Jul 06, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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Two sisters who stole almost $500,000 from their grieving grandmother have been jailed for .
Sending Lorraine Smith and Audra-Ann Bean to prison, Puisne Judge Carlisle Greaves told them: “You became consumed by your own greed — the greed lying inside...
DATE: Jul 05, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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Two thieving sisters who stole almost $500,000 from their grieving grandmother have this afternoon been jailed for 15 months each.
Sending Lorraine Smith and Audra-Ann Bean to prison, Puisne Judge Carlisle Greaves told them: "You became consumed by y...
DATE: Jul 04, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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