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PM: Lawyers to meet as GB deadline looms
April 22, 2024
PM: Lawyers to meet as GB deadline looms
TENSIONS between the Grand Bahama Port Authority and the Davis administration continue to brew as the deadline for the former to pay the government $357m or face arbitration proceedings nears, with Prime Minister Philip "Brave" Davis saying the promises of Grand Bahama will remain unfulfilled without a paradigm shift.
PM: Government And GBPA Lawyers Meeting Soon
April 20, 2024
PM: Government And GBPA Lawyers Meeting Soon
GRAND BAHAMA - After weeks of rising tensions between the government and the Grand Bahama Port Authority, lawyers from the two sides are set to meet soon, according to Prime Minister Philip Davis.
Defence lawyers oppose ending jury trials
March 20, 2024
Defence lawyers oppose ending jury trials
DEFENCE lawyers oppose eliminating jury trials, saying the diverse backgrounds of jurors make the system preferable.
Judge chastises Gibson's lawyers for 'time-wasting'
March 15, 2024
Judge chastises Gibson's lawyers for 'time-wasting'
A COURT of Appeal judge chastised defence lawyers representing Adrian Gibson and others yesterday for bringing "a time-wasting" appeal.
March 11, 2024
Homicide-by-manslaughter rulings affecting officer's morale says police's lawyer
POLICE morale is taking a hit from frequent homicide-by-manslaughter rulings in the Coroner's Court, according to a lawyer who has represented officers in most inquests over the last year.
March 11, 2024
'Why should we believe you?', key witness asked by lawyer
A DEFENCE attorney asked a key witness in the criminal trial of Long Island MP Adrian Gibson and others why jurors should believe her testimony after she admitted to lying to police during her record of interview.
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried's lawyer asks judge to reject 100-year recommended sentence
February 29, 2024
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried's lawyer asks judge to reject 100-year recommended sentence
NEW YORK (AP) — Sam Bankman-Fried's lawyer said Tuesday that a suggested 100-year prison sentence for the FTX founder by an arm of the court is "grotesque" and "barbaric" and at most a term of a few years behind bars is appropriate for cryptocurrency crimes that the California man still disputes.
January 31, 2024
Lawyers criticism of Bail Act amendment 'misdirected' and 'misconceived', says PM
AFTER defence lawyers critiqued the Davis administration's planned amendments to the Bail Act, Prime Minister Philip "Brave" Davis said some of their criticism was "misdirected" and "misconceived".
Gibson's lawyer cross examines Cargill-Sherman focusing on her claim of being terminated
January 31, 2024
Gibson's lawyer cross examines Cargill-Sherman focusing on her claim of being terminated
TESTIMONY continued in the criminal trial of Long Island MP Adrian Gibson and his co-accused yesterday, with a defence attorney attacking a witness' claim that she was "terminated" from a senior position within the Water & Sewerage Corporation.
January 25, 2024
Not so fast - lawyers say Parliament can't scrap bail
DEFENCE lawyers said the amendments to the Bail Act Prime Minister Philip "Brave" Davis announced in the House of Assembly yesterday in response to the soaring murder rate will not significantly change the status quo or affect Supreme Court judges' discretion to grant people bail.
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