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A police officer accused of posting a “grossly offensive” meme online has launched legal action against the Crown. Barbi Bishop, a constable, argued the charge breached the freedom of conscience and expression guaranteed by the Constitution. The ac...

Zane DeSilva, Progressive Labour Party MP, said he intends to prove his innocence after being charged with misleading a public officer over a fundraising dinner last year. Mr DeSilva, who was charged yesterday alongside his daughter Zarah Harper and ...

Three convicted gunmen yesterday claimed their trials were tainted by unconstitutional jury selection in the Supreme Court. Leveck Roberts, Quincy Brangman and Khyri Smith-Williams asked to have their convictions quashed by the Court of Appeal in the...

A former premier facing a string of corruption charges has recruited an ex-Attorney-General to his legal team. Ewart Brown said Sir Elliott Mottley, who was the A-G between 1995 to 1998, would help represent him in the wake of his January appearance ...

A man who claimed he was kidnapped and forced to smuggle heroin to Bermuda argued his sentence should be reduced because he pleaded not guilty to the offence because of bad legal advice. Omar Davy, 40, was sentenced to 18 years in jail after he was ...

A man told the Supreme Court yesterday he fought for his life with a gunman who took aim at him in a daylight attack. The man – who cannot be identified for legal reasons – said he recognised the attacker as they struggled on Court Street. He added: ...

A gunman fired multiple shots at a man in a daylight attack on Court Street on Mother’s Day, a Supreme Court jury heard yesterday. Prosecutor Karen King said the victim escaped to Hamilton Police Station, but one bullet grazed his head. Jahmico Trott...

A 22-year-old man charged with attempted murder walked free from court yesterday after he was found not guilty by a jury. Zachary Fox said just after the verdict was announced in Supreme Court: “I’m happy to be a free man. That’s all.” Mr Fox was cha...

The legal battle over a bid to axe the Corporation of Hamilton wound up in the Supreme Court yesterday. The Attorney-General’s Chambers said the Municipalities Reform Act – which would change the Corporations of Hamilton and St George into quangos le...

An alleged gunman insisted yesterday that he did not carry out shooting incident near his home. Zachary Fox, 22, told the Supreme Court that he had been a drug dealer and a gang member, but was not a murderer. Mr Fox said: “I do not shoot at people. ...

The Corporation of Hamilton yesterday claimed the proposed abolition of the municipalities was a misguided attempt to destroy a perceived “white oligarchy”. The Corporation argued in the Supreme Court that amendments to the Municipalities Reform Act ...

A man accused of attempted murder admitted that he was a gang member, but said he had nothing to do with a shooting on Happy Valley Road. Zachary Fox, 22, told the Supreme Court: “I’m not a killer. I sell drugs.” He told the court that on the night t...