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A Pembroke man was taken off the roads for 18 months after admitting to driving while under the influence of alcohol.
Gualter Pacheco Linhares, 33, pleaded guilty to the offence when he appeared in Magistrates’ Court yesterday.
Adley Duncan, for t...
DATE: Oct 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
Karim Creary became the newest member of the Bermuda Bar in a ceremony held in the Supreme Court yesterday.
Mr Creary – a member of Appleby’s legal trainee programme – is looking forward to giving back to those who have supported him.
“For the past t...
DATE: Oct 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man who kicked a ball at another man causing him to fall and fracture his hands was given a suspended prison sentence.
Coleridge Hayward, 38, from Warwick, kicked the ball at Kirl Franks in April 2021, Magistrates’ Court was told.
As a result of t...
DATE: Oct 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
A government MP and his daughter were yesterday both found not guilty of charges relating to a party held during the pandemic.
After more than three hours of deliberations, a Supreme Court jury found Zane DeSilva, 63, and Zarah Harper, 38, not guilty...
DATE: Oct 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Smith’s man was banned from the roads for 18 months on Friday after pleading guilty to drinking and driving.
Davon Lewis, 36, appeared in Magistrates’ Court and admitted driving while under the influence of alcohol.
According to Yanique Gardener B...
DATE: Oct 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
Two men have been charged with trespassing on private property with a bladed article, robbery and sexual assault.
All three offences allegedly occurred in Smith’s, on October 19, last year.
Since the charges are indictable and must be heard in the ...
DATE: Oct 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
Counsel for a government MP and his daughter said there was nothing to tie the words in a letter for a large group exemption to his clients.
Jerome Lynch, KC, told a Supreme Court jury that while the letter’s description of the 2020 event as a one-of...
DATE: Oct 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A teenager has pleaded guilty to causing grievous bodily harm by driving his car without due care and attention.
John Doran, 19, from Devonshire, admitted the offence and injuring David Goonewardene when he appeared in Magistrates’ Court yesterday....
DATE: Oct 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
A drink-driver who police saw get off his bike man while it was still running has been ordered to take part in a treatment programme.
Davon Gibbs, 30, from Pembroke, admitted driving while under the influence of alcohol when he appeared in Magistra...
DATE: Oct 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda
A drink-driver who fell asleep in his car was banned from the roads for 18 months.
Irijah Steede, 33, from Hamilton Parish, admitted driving under the influence when he appeared in Magistrates’ Court on Friday.
Adley Duncan, for the Crown, told the...
DATE: Oct 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Stefano Ausenda