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The mother of a schoolgirl who says she was sexually assaulted was reluctant to tell the Police, the Supreme Court heard yesterday. As the trial of the 46-year-old Paget man accused of multiple sex offences against the girl continued yesterday, a fam...

The trial of a man accused of having sex with a young girl continued yesterday, with the schoolgirl saying she was afraid of the defendant. The accused, a 46-year-old Paget man, has denied four counts of sexually exploiting the girl, who is under the...

The trial of a Paget man charged with sexually assaulting a young girl began yesterday in Supreme Court, with the complainant taking the stand. The 46-year-old defendant has denied four counts of sexual exploitation and one count of sexual assault, w...

The conviction of a man found guilty of threatening the mother of his children has been upheld by the Supreme Court. Jarmaine Broadley, 38, from Southampton, had denied using menacing words during a phone conversation in November 2013. During his tri...

The trial of a Pembroke man accused of smuggling more than $130,000 of cannabis in a tent began in Magistrates’ Court yesterday. Vain Waldron, 49, had denied charges of importing the controlled drug on May 25 last year and possessing it with intent t...

A teacher has denied more than a dozen sexual offences involving three young girls. The guest worker pleaded not guilty this morning to seven charges of intruding on the privacy of a young girl, six counts of sexually exploiting a young person and on...

An athlete charged with shooting a man in Somerset has been cleared by a jury after a three-week Supreme Court trial. Blaine Simmons, 20, had denied attempting to murder Lo’Torean Durrant, 23, and using a firearm to commit an indictable offence in th...

A dispute over the legal representation of the Corporation of Hamilton has erupted in the aftermath of Government claiming stewardship. During a hearing in Chambers yesterday afternoon, lawyers Alan Dunch and Eugene Johnson both claimed they represen...

Chief Justice Ian Kawaley has met with representatives of the Defence Bar after a walkout over the recent reappointment of Rory Field. A statement released this afternoon said: “Representatives of the Criminal Defence Bar met on Monday with Chief Jus...

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 man fired for repeated lateness has won a wrongful dismissal suit, but the Supreme Court rejected allegations that he was discriminated against for being Bermudian. Curtis Richardson launched legal action against Air Care Limited last year for both...

A man who severely beat a lawyer as she left court, choking her and repeatedly slamming her head into the ground, has been sentenced to three years behind bars. Steve Bryant Symonds, 59, pleaded guilty this month to assaulting lawyer Georgia Marshall...