From the Courts
November 9, 2012
The case involving Burton Williams will continue on November 19, following an adjournment of the matter at the Kingstown Magistrateâs Court Monday.{...
From the Courts
November 9, 2012
Following reports of break-ins every night between October 23 and 30, at the Kingstown Anglican School, a Clare Valley man was on Wednesday, November ...
From the Courts
November 6, 2012
High Court judge Wesley James says he believes that women must be able to walk the country freely, without being molested.{{more}} And in sending that...
From the Courts
November 6, 2012
After Jolan Hepburn struck his victim over her head with a Pyrex dish, he had sex with her, using a makeshift condom: a plastic bag.{{more}} And for h...
From the Courts
November 6, 2012
Although a social inquiry report said Atiba Bess has good prospects for reform, a judge on Friday sentenced the 20-year-old Ottley Hall man to 20 year...
From the Courts
October 23, 2012
The four Barbadian men on remand at Her Majestyâs Prison since July on drug charges return to court on Friday.{{more}} The men, Joel Erad Payne, 50,...
From the Courts
October 19, 2012
Tyson Spencer will learn his fate on November 23, when a Social Inquiry report is presented to the court.{{more}} In the meantime, the Green Hill resi...
From the Courts
October 19, 2012
Young people here have been advised to learn from the experience of two young men who were involved in the robbery of Chewieâs Bar at Villa last yea...
From the Courts
October 19, 2012
The five men who have been charged with the murder of an unidentified man, appeared before the Serious Offences Court on Tuesday.{{more}} The men: Noe...
From the Courts
October 16, 2012
When Roland Gumbs re-appears at the High Court on November 9 for sentencing, it will not be on a charge of murder.{{more}} Gumbs was initially charged...
From the Courts
October 16, 2012
Nine men have been charged and remanded to prison in relation to the separate murders of two unidentified men.{{more}} Lee-I Wilkins, 30, a labourer o...
From the Courts
October 12, 2012
Up to press time, no one had been charged in connection with a quantity of guns found in the Ottley Hall area on Wednesday.{{more}} Acting on informat...
From the Courts
October 12, 2012
Vincentian police have asked the Guyana Police Force to assist them in their investigations into seven Guyanese who were remanded in custody here last...
From the Courts
October 12, 2012
A Vincentian man was, up to press time, in police custody in Barbados on drug related charges.{{more}} Randy Delbert Wynne, 35, a carpenter, was joint...
From the Courts
October 12, 2012
President of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Football Federation (SVGFF) Venold Coombs will testify in the Burton Williams court case, on Monday, at...
From the Courts
October 9, 2012
Attorney representing embattled politician Burton Wiliams wants Crown Counsel Colin John to allow his client time to answer questions asked during cro...
From the Courts
October 5, 2012
A St Lucian man who told Senior Magistrate Donald Browne that he came here illegally to see his girlfriend, was on Monday deported back to his country...
From the Courts
October 5, 2012
Sixty-one criminal matters and seven sentencing hearings are set to be heard at the High Courtâs Criminal Assizes.{{more}} The Assizes, which will b...
From the Courts
October 5, 2012
Former health minister and New Democratic Party (NDP) candidate, Burton Williams will return to the Kingstown Magistrateâs Court on Thursday, Octobe...
From the Courts
October 2, 2012
Embattled politician Burton Williams has told the court that in photographs suggesting he used a barricade to ram the main gate to the High Court buil...
From the Courts
September 28, 2012
Calder Ridge resident, Benjamin Hackshaw will have to tread cautiously for the next six months, if he is to avoid going to prison.{{more}} Hackshaw, w...
From the Courts
September 28, 2012
The Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (ECSC) is moving quickly to implement an electronic case filing system to deal with the pile up of paper at court ...
From the Courts
September 28, 2012
New Montrose labourer, Devon Ashton will re-appear at the Kingstown Magistrateâs Court on Tuesday to answer drug possession charges.{{more}} On Sept...
From the Courts
September 28, 2012
Four more witnesses are expected to testify today, in a case in which former parliamentarian Burton Williams is being tried at the Kingstown Magistrat...
From the Courts
September 21, 2012
The young man whom a police officer caught attempting to throw a bag filled with marijuana over the prison wall on Monday, was jailed on Wednesday, af...
From the Courts
September 21, 2012
Lawyers, prisoners, police officers and other persons who come before Magistrates in the Magistratesâ Court, will now have to address them as âYou...
From the Courts
September 21, 2012
Barbadians Joel Erad Payne, 50, Shawn Boucher, 36 Ryan Corbin, 35, and Devon Hurdle, 38, will have to wait a while longer before their case is heard a...
From the Courts
September 21, 2012
Despite the worldâs economic challenges being felt by the judiciary across the region, new Chief Justice (Ag) of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court...
From the Courts
September 21, 2012
The increase in the number of criminal matters filed in the courts has propelled the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court to pursue implementing a speciali...
From the Courts
September 21, 2012
Senior Magistrate Donald Browne is calling on the authorities to beef up security for magistrates.{{more}} Browneâs call came earlier this week, whi...
From the Courts
September 21, 2012
Five witnesses are expected to testify against 16-year-old Tywon John, who was allegedly caught with a .38 firearm and six rounds of ammunition on Sep...
From the Courts
September 21, 2012
Newly appointed Chief Justice of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court Janice Perreira believes that the time has come for the Bar Association to re-int...
From the Courts
September 21, 2012
Kenny Lewisâ legal woes continue to worsen. Lewis, 20, who is on remand, having been charged with the murder of Uroy âLaybayâ Robertson, appeare...
From the Courts
September 18, 2012
Tue, Sept 18, 2012 A Vincentian man in St Lucia had gun possession and illegal drug charges against him dropped last week Monday, after police there a...
From the Courts
September 18, 2012
New Democratic Party (NDP) Senator and lawyer Vynnette Frederick could spend up to six years behind bars, if found guilty of the perjury charges broug...
From the Courts
September 14, 2012
A Jamaican man has been remanded in custody after police officers nabbed him at the E.T. Joshua Airport on suspicion of possession of cannabis.{{more}...
From the Courts
September 11, 2012
âWhat is going on in SVG?â Magistrate asks The proliferation of illegal firearms in this country has prompted one magistrate to ask the question â...
From the Courts
September 7, 2012
There has been a further delay to the start of the Preliminary Inquiry in the case involving the death of Desmond Jackson.{{more}} Yansen Charles, Jac...
From the Courts
September 7, 2012
Chief Magistrate Sonya Young has upheld a no case submission brought forward by Counsel Andreas Coombs in the case of the death of a former member of ...
From the Courts
September 7, 2012
Calhiff Williams, a 23-year-old resident of New Montrose, should be safe from harm after he was on Tuesday sentenced to a four-year term behind bars f...
From the Courts
September 7, 2012
Three men have been jointly charged with the murder of Joseph âEvansâ Lynch, a 38-year-old fisherman of Layou, who was gunned down last Saturday, ...
From the Courts
September 7, 2012
Getting persons on remand to court on time, particularly those being held at the new Belle Isle correctional facility, is proving problematic.{{more}}...
From the Courts
September 7, 2012
Fri, Sept 7, 2012 Three members of the Barbados Coastguard have been charged with manslaughter in relation to the death of Percival Louie, a 47-year-o...
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