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A Supreme Court judgment against a Bermuda subsidiary of banking giant Credit Suisse will cost them some $600 million, the bank said in its first-quarter financial report today. The judgment relates to life insurance policies of a client of Credi...

A man yesterday denied the murder of a woman. Anthony Davis, 37, pleaded not guilty in Supreme Court to killing Morissa Moniz during an incident in the early hours of November 7 last year in Smith’s. Puisne Judge Shade Subair adjourned the case until...

A man will stand trial in the Supreme Court this autumn after he denied a string of historic sexual misconduct charges. The 68-year-old, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, yesterday pleaded not guilty to six counts of indecent exposure to th...

A popular bakery business has closed after the company that operated it was wound up. Cake Shop Limited, which operated an outlet on Curving Avenue in Pembroke, was back before the Supreme Court of Bermuda Friday morning on a winding-up petition brou...

A leading investigator remained hopeful yesterday that the remains of a young mother could still be found even though two years have passed since she went missing. Acting Detective Inspector Jason Smith said that officers took part in special traini...

A British man who smuggled almost $500,000 of drugs has been jailed for five-and-a-half years

Two top lawyers have backed a move to offer increased sentencing discounts to defendants who plead guilty to offences. Justice Shade Subair Williams announced the initiative on Tuesday after consultation with the Department of Public Prosecutions and...

The One Bermuda Alliance has warned that offering discounted prison sentences to people who plead guilty immediately for certain offences in the Supreme Court must be handled with care. Scott Pearman, the Opposition’s legal affairs spokesman, said T...

The Supreme Court has offered to cut sentences for guilty pleas on certain offences to clear a backlog of cases

A legal challenge to mandatory Covid-19 testing for school pupils before they can return to the classroom has suffered a defeat in the Supreme Court. The case for the parent, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was brought last month against a dec...

The Supreme Court has rejected a bid to seize $400,000 from the wife of a man convicted of money laundering in Ecuador. The court heard that the money was transferred into a SunLife account owned by Esmeralda Patino in 2015. While Ms Patino said the ...

A St George’s man was yesterday sentenced to spend at least 35 years behind bars for the 2018 fatal shooting of Ronniko Burchall. Taaj Muhammad was given a life sentence for what prosecutors branded a “public execution” and ordered to serve at least ...