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The former chief executive of the Bermuda Health Council was told that the organisation’s decision to sack her could not be judged as a matter of public law. Tawanna Wedderburn applied for a judicial review in the Supreme Court, alleging that the ter...

A man who admitted a series of violent offences, as well as a serious sexual assault on a woman last year, will be sentenced this month to mental treatment. The Supreme Court also heard that legislation for the court-enforced treatment of mentally il...

A Pembroke man who stabbed a neighbour in a dispute about a noisy kite has been jailed for 16 months. Kevin Mello, 38, who admitted wounding Joshua Madeiros last December, will also have to serve two years of probation when he is released. Under the ...

A Pembroke man who stabbed a neighbour in the shoulder during a row about a noisy kite will be sentenced this afternoon in the Supreme Court. Kevin Mello, 38, pleaded guilty earlier this year to wounding Joshua Madeiros on December 18, 2018, stabbing...

A homeless man stole a Dunkley’s Dairy truck while staff were making a delivery and went joyriding in the vehicle. Ernest Smith, of no fixed address, pleaded guilty yesterday to aggravated taking of a vehicle in connection with the May 27 theft. The ...

A man held behind bars for more than 2½ years on cannabis charges has been set free after the Supreme Court ruled that his constitutional rights had been breached. Assistant Justice Delroy Duncan ordered the retrial of Dennis Robinson be stayed after...

A man accused of raping and molesting a young girl has been cleared by a jury after a Supreme Court trial. The 58-year-old Devonshire man, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, was found not guilty of all four charges against him by a unanimous...

A legal battle between three sisters over ownership of a Pembroke home came to a head last month, as the Supreme Court decided the property should be divided among them. Rosemarie Pedro had argued she gained sole ownership of the property after the 2...

A teenager described to the Supreme Court yesterday how she told her mother she had been raped and molested by a man who was trusted by the family. The young woman, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, said she kept the secret for years becaus...

A teenager tearfully told the Supreme Court yesterday how an adult man sexually violated her in his office while she was still in middle school. The woman, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, told the defendant from the stand: “I don’t unders...

The trial of a 58-year-old man accused of a string of sexual offences against an underage girl began in the Supreme Court yesterday. The Devonshire man, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, has denied sexually touching the preteen while in a p...

The former chief executive of the Bermuda Health Council was accused in court yesterday of “throwing as much unsubstantiated mud” as possible and engaging in a media “bloodbath” after she was fired from the government quango. Tawanna Wedderburn, who ...