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The Corporation of Hamilton’s legal fight to block legislation to make it a quango will reach the Court of Appeal this week. The Corporation launched legal action against both the Attorney-General and the Governor alleging that the Municipalities Ame...

A man who broke into an art gallery and stole cash when he was under a court supervision order has been sentenced to time served. Junius Caines, 52, admitted that he stole $40 in bills and $20 in dollar coins from the Bermuda Society of Arts Gallery ...

A woman found guilty of drug offences has appealed to the Supreme Court to overturn her convictions on the ground that her trial was delayed for too long. Rebecca Wallington, 45, from Southampton, was found guilty in Magistrates’ Court of possession ...

A man found guilty of a historic sex assault on a schoolgirl has appealed to the Supreme Court to quash the conviction. Jamel Simons, 38, was convicted of a sex offence against a girl, who was 15 at the time, in Magistrates’ Court in March – 19 years...

A Pembroke man has admitted causing the death of a man by driving while impaired. Ishmael Lightbourne, 41, pleaded guilty yesterday in the Supreme Court to causing the death of Shannon-Hugh Davis, 39, by driving on North Shore Road while over the leg...

A trained actor traded the stage for the real-life drama of the courtroom, a Call to the Bar has heard. Izabella Arnold, whose first degree was in theatre and dance, was welcomed to the legal profession at an online sitting of the Supreme Court on Mo...

Police failed to carry out a proper investigation in the case of a truck driver accused of causing the death of a motorcyclist while drink driving, a lawyer said yesterday. Richard Horseman, counsel for Charles Johnson, who was cleared last week in t...

A senior accused of causing the death of a motorcycle rider while drink-driving has had his name cleared in the Supreme Court. Charles Johnson, 65, of St George’s, had the charge against him dismissed in a brief appearance on Friday before Puisne Jud...

Three men charged in connection with two separate murders appeared in Magistrates’ Court yesterday. Shae-Unni Smith and Ricardo Tucker Jr, both 18, were charged with the murder of Duane Gibbons. Mr Gibbons, 57, was found unconscious with a stab wound...

A gym that went out of business owed a former staff member more than $15,000 in redundancy payments, the Supreme Court has ruled. Cassandra Simmons had argued in an Employment Tribunal last year that the Athletic Club had made her redundant in Novemb...

The Public Service Commission rejected the recommended candidate for the Director of Parks post after staff threatened to walk off the job, the Supreme Court heard. Terry Lynn Thompson launched legal action against the PSC after she was passed over f...

A limousine driver banned from the road for dangerous driving after he was involved in a crash has had his conviction upheld by the Supreme Court. Pillion Webb argued that the evidence against him should not have been relied upon, but Puisne Judge Sh...