From the Courts
June 19, 2012
The justices of the OECS Court of Appeal are of the view that Senator Vynnette Frederick intentionally gave evidence which was untrue in a complaint s...
From the Courts
June 15, 2012
After eight months on remand for murder, Darren Matthews and Terrance Isaacs, both of Chateaubelair, walked away free men from the Serious Offences Co...
From the Courts
June 15, 2012
Annell âBun upâ Young remains adamant that he did not chop Afeisha âSquingyâ Toby repeatedly about her body or demand sex from her.{{more}} He...
From the Courts
June 12, 2012
Nineteen-year-old Calder Ridge resident Afeisha âSquingyâ Toby could not hold back the tears on the witness stand yesterday, as she gave a detaile...
From the Courts
June 12, 2012
Six months in jail is the penalty Ola Thomas will have to pay for being guilty of nine charges of theft and deception.{{more}} Thomas, who managed to ...
From the Courts
June 8, 2012
Attorney Grant Connell is of the view that the appellants in a forfeiture case missed a point in law when they sought leave to appeal a magisterial de...
From the Courts
June 1, 2012
Instead of facing a charge of murder, Ottley Hall resident Atiba Bess will now be sentenced for manslaughter, come June 15.{{more}} On Friday, May 25,...
From the Courts
June 1, 2012
Redemption Sharpes resident Jeremy Laborde will spend the next 10 years behind bars, after pleading guilty to a charge of robbery.{{more}} Justice Fre...
From the Courts
June 1, 2012
Hugh Anthony Rawlins is retiring as Chief Justice of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court.{{more}} Rawlins will officially hang up his robe on July 31 ...
From the Courts
May 22, 2012
Any mail to Michael âSnowieâ Wilson, should now be addressed in care of Her Majestyâs Prison.{{more}} Following his conviction on May 16, at the...
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May 22, 2012
Had Grafton McDowall attempted to do at the Serious Offences Court what he did at the Kingstown Magistrates Court, he would have been shot.{{more}} On...
From the Courts
May 18, 2012
New Montrose resident Michael âSnowieâ Wilson will learn his fate next Monday, following his conviction on charges of aggravated burglary and dama...
From the Courts
May 18, 2012
Richland Park resident, Lorenzo Lewis wanted more than a pinch of salt when he entered the home of Janice Howard, back on October 23, 2011.{{more}} On...
From the Courts
May 15, 2012
Ola Thomasâ legal woes continue. Thomas, a resident of Redemption Sharpes, currently awaiting sentence on four charges of deception, found himself b...
From the Courts
May 15, 2012
You win some, you lose some. That was the advice convict Devon Ashton said was given to him by arresting officer Constable Hadley Ballantyne, moments ...
From the Courts
May 11, 2012
Redemption Sharpes residents Jeremy Laborde and Kimron Neverson were on Monday sentenced to 10 and three years imprisonment respectively after pleadin...
From the Courts
May 11, 2012
Japhet Gumbs walked away from the High Court a free man on Monday, after a 12-member jury found him not guilty of charges of murder and attempted murd...
From the Courts
May 8, 2012
McCarthy âDJâ Patterson will stand before a judge and jury at the next practical sitting of the High Courtâs Criminal Assizes to answer to a cha...
From the Courts
May 8, 2012
Dennis Fidel Benn is adamant that he did not masturbate in front of a woman as alleged.{{more}} He told Senior Magistrate Donald Browne that all he di...
From the Courts
May 8, 2012
Now that he no longer has a murder charge hanging over his head, Jomo Brudy is hoping to get his job back.{{more}} âI know I woulda beat this charge...
From the Courts
May 8, 2012
Before Deron Hazell was taken back to prison, he begged the courtâs permission to see his children.{{more}} The Prosecutor, Inspector Adolphus Delpe...
From the Courts
May 8, 2012
Executive member of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Green Party Ras Bongo Shines has claimed self-defence, in an incident involving Ratho Mill resid...
From the Courts
May 4, 2012
Years after Rudolph Lewisâ guilty plea to murder was rejected by the high court and he was sentenced to life imprisonment, Appeal Court Justice Ola ...
From the Courts
May 4, 2012
A 39-year-old labourer of South Rivers has been charged with the murder of Denole Denise Nickie.{{more}} Clayton Warren was charged on Monday, in conn...
From the Courts
May 4, 2012
More persons are said to be coming forward, claiming to have been conned by Ola Thomas, following a story published in the Midweek SEARCHLIGHT of Apri...
From the Courts
May 4, 2012
A third suspect has been charged in relation to the robbery of two officers from the French Navy on April 21.{{more}} Uroy Robinson, a resident of Eve...
From the Courts
May 4, 2012
In a sharp turn of events at the Serious Offences Court earlier this week, the charges against two men in the Desmond Lowman murder case, were withdra...
From the Courts
April 27, 2012
Juliet Bowens stripped down to her underwear while looking at a fire at Lower Bay Street last Saturday, because she was âtightâ.{{more}} Bowens, a...
From the Courts
April 27, 2012
Kingstown residents Kevin Butler and Dillon Lewis were remanded in custody after they were slapped with charges for breaking into the Georgeâs Famil...
From the Courts
April 27, 2012
A prisoner was so excited to see his girlfriend in court, that he got up, went to where she was seated and kissed her.{{more}} âI deeply apologise f...
From the Courts
April 27, 2012
With the April 2012 Criminal Assizes under way at the High Court, the prosecution will attempt to tackle 69 cases and three sentencing matters.{{more}...
From the Courts
April 27, 2012
Police Constable Desron Frank narrowly escaped a jail sentence, after being found guilty of common assault, trespass with intent to intimidate and vag...
From the Courts
April 20, 2012
Another member of the Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force has found himself on the wrong side of the law.{{more}} Police Constable Desron...
From the Courts
April 20, 2012
A Barbadian national was fined $550 forthwith after pleading guilty to entering these shores illegally.{{more}} Senior Magistrate Donald Browne handed...
From the Courts
April 20, 2012
Most persons charged with possession of cannabis, explain to the court that they had the drug for their personal use, or for medicinal purposes, but R...
From the Courts
April 20, 2012
Fri, Apr 20. 2012 A Vincentian Medical practitioner and his Barbadian wife were each granted bail when they appeared in court on Wednesday charged wit...
From the Courts
April 17, 2012
Redemption Sharpes resident Ola Thomas will learn his fate on April 30, after pleading guilty to four counts of deception.{{more}} Thomas appeared at ...
From the Courts
April 13, 2012
Murrayâs Village resident Kimron McDowal is out on $5,000 bail after he was charged with two counts of robbery and one each for assault and threaten...
From the Courts
April 13, 2012
Now that Barbylon Farrell bit the hand that fed her, she has three months to come up with $4,744 to repay her former employer.{{more}} If she does not...
From the Courts
April 13, 2012
Joel Browne blamed his drunken stupor for causing him to go into Randyâs Supermarket and stealing two cans of hams on April 7.{{more}} Browne, 48, a...
From the Courts
April 13, 2012
Jemark âParch Nutsâ Jackson will spend the next two years in jail after pleading guilty to burglarising the home of Maxwell Brewster of New Montro...
From the Courts
April 5, 2012
Retired Jamaican Supreme court judge Wesley James has expressed pleasure in serving here as a judge in the High Courtâs criminal Assizes.{{more}} Ja...
From the Courts
April 5, 2012
Langley Park resident, Kurt Williams, should have re-appeared at the Serious Offences Court yesterday for bail review on a theft and kidnapping matter...
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