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A gay couple have applied to be married in Bermuda and their lawyer has warned that they will take the matter to court within days if they are not given permission to wed. Bermudian Winston Godwin, 26, and his fiancé Greg DeRoche, 29, who live in Tor...

Prosecutors have failed in their bid to overturn a trial judge’s decision to direct a jury to acquit a lawyer accused of perjury and fabricating evidence. Kamal Worrell was alleged to have arranged a meeting with a prosecution witness in a shooting t...

One of two brothers jailed for a machete attack on a teenager has failed in his attempt to have the conviction overturned. Derek Weeks and Javon Weeks set upon Jahkumani Riley-Smith in March 2014 after he stole their moped from outside their Devonshi...

A driver who killed his best friend in a car crash has been returned to prison after the Court of Appeal increased his sentence from six months to two years. Bryan Daniel, 25, was found guilty of causing the death of Nikko Robinson-Woodley by dangero...

Warrants have been issued for two Bulgarian men who plundered cash machines in Bermuda after the Court of Appeal ruled their four-month prison terms were “manifestly inadequate”. Chavdar Bachev and Georgi Todorov were not present in the Court of Appe...

An event tomorrow afternoon will mark 400 continuous years of sitting of courts in Bermuda, since the Court of General Assize first sat on the June 15, 1616. Chief Justice Ian Kawaley will preside over the hour-long special sitting, taking place from...

A man convicted by a jury of a fatal shooting has won an appeal against his conviction. In 2014 a jury found Wolda Gardner guilty of the murder of George Lynch, but in a judgment delivered yesterday the Court of Appeal found that some evidence includ...

Prosecutors could pursue extradition proceedings against two Bulgarian men if they successfully appeal against the “manifestly inadequate” sentences imposed on the duo. Chavdar Bachev and Georgi Todorov were jailed for four months each after they adm...

Patricia Dangor has stepped down as a member of the Court of Appeal, Government House announced yesterday. Mrs Dangor was appointed in July 2014, after previously sitting as an Acting Justice of Appeal. In a statement, Governor George Fergusson said ...

The conviction of the two men jailed for the murder of Randy Robinson is safe, according to a Court of Appeal judgment. Both Devon Hewey and Jay Dill were sentenced to life in prison for the 2011 shooting after being found guilty by unanimous verdict...

A gunman who killed one man and seriously injured a second will remain behind bars after judges dismissed his appeal. In May 2014, Julian Washington was convicted of the premeditated murder of Stefan Burgess and the attempted murder of Davano Brimmer...

A former acting director of telecommunications has lost a claim that the Ministry of Finance is unlawfully withholding more than $150,000 from him. Hiram Edwards was hired as an assistant telecommunications inspector on a temporary basis in 1997 afte...