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The Court of Appeal on Tuesday upheld the gun and ammunition possession convictions of a man who fled before police searched his home and found the contraband. Justice of Appeal Indra Charles said the decision of Magistrate Samuel McKinney to convict Anwar Strachan was “not an unreasonable one”. On July 19, 2017, a team of
The Judicial and Legal Service Commission (JLSC) has recommended to the governor general the appointment of five new Supreme Court judges: Gregory Moss; Simone Fitzcharles; Carla Card-Stubbs; Franklyn Williams, KC; and Cynthia Vera Hope Strachan. Sir Ian Winder, who chairs the commission, said in a statement that in October of 2022, the JLSC conducted an
The Court of Appeal on Wednesday reserved its decision in an appeal brought by Ricardo Burrows against his conviction for the sexual assault of a 10-year-old girl in 2018 when he was 31. Burrows filed his appeal outside of the 21-day period following his conviction in 2021 and is seeking leave to appeal out of
The Court of Appeal on Monday reserved its decision in the case of a 41-year-old man sentenced to two and a half years for breaking into a church and stealing a $6 pack of hotdog buns. Elkeno Wallace, of Spence Street, who pleaded guilty to shop breaking and sacrilege at his arraignment in September, is
Scores of aspiring legal minds are one step closer to joining the esteemed fraternity of lawyers. Eugene Dupuch Law School (EDLS) hosted its 2022 graduation ceremony recently, during which 34 students from The Bahamas, the British Virgin Islands, Barbados, the United Kingdom and the United States of America received their legal education certificates. The ceremony,