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March 10, 2023
BACK AND FORTH: Johnson's lawyers push back against Sands' claim of no hearing notice
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — In conflicting statements released today, FNM Chairman Dr Duane Sands and Vice Chairman Richard Johnson presented different accounts of yesterday's ruling in the Supreme Court, which overturned Johnson's suspension by party officials. Justice Deborah Fraser's ruling stated that Sands and FNM Leader Michael Pintard are prohibited from "restraining, prohibiting, or interferin...
COURT ORDER FOR FNM LEADERS: Party vice-chairman granted injunction on Pintard and Sands
March 09, 2023
COURT ORDER FOR FNM LEADERS: Party vice-chairman granted injunction on Pintard and Sands
THE Supreme Court has granted an injunction against Free National Movement leader Michael Pintard and party chairman Dr Duane Sands after legal action was filed last year by FNM vice chairman Richard Johnson who was suspended from attending FNM council meetings.
March 08, 2023
Supreme Court grants injunction against FNM leader and chairman
THE Supreme Court has granted an injunction against Free National Movement leader Michael Pintard and party chairman Dr Duane Sands after legal action was filed last year by FNM vice chairman Richard Johnson after he was suspended from attending FNM council meetings.
Shantytown review renews focuson the courts
February 15, 2023
Shantytown review renews focuson the courts
For more than a year, we have lamented in this space that the judicial review of the government's decision to remove shantytowns in Abaco and New Providence was taking an inordinately long time. We now know why. The ruling on the matter, which was in favor of the government, details delays that often lead to ...
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The wheels of justice and the shantytown case
February 14, 2023
The wheels of justice and the shantytown case
Despite perceptions some observers have that Supreme Court Justice Cheryl Grant-Thompson took five years to rule on an application brought by a group of shantytown residents seeking to block the government's shantytown eradication policy from being carried out, a read of her ruling, handed down on Friday, provides some insight into how, and why, the ...
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February 07, 2023
Judge directs jury to acquit woman of murder after ruling no case to answer
A judge on Monday directed a jury to acquit a woman of murder. Justice Gregory Hilton ruled that Victoria Gibson did not have a case to answer in the March 31, 2017 stabbing death of Terenova Stubbs at Potter's Cay Dock. During the prosecution's case, the main witness alleged that police officers forced her to say ...
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January 31, 2023
Woman wins case after fraudulent marriage recorded without her knowledge
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - A woman who discovered she was married after attempting to register the birth of her child has had the record voided. In a judgment dated January 26, Supreme Court Justice Carla D. Card-Stubbs ruled the 2019 entry of marriage between Talia Destiny Duncombe and Myrtho Noel be deleted from the Register of [...]
CASE CLOSED: Police commissioner says not enough evidence that Coleby-Davis struck officer
January 30, 2023
CASE CLOSED: Police commissioner says not enough evidence that Coleby-Davis struck officer
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The police probe into claims Transport and Housing Minister JoBeth Coleby-Davis struck an officer with her vehicle during Carnival festivities last May has been closed due to insufficient evidence. Police Commissioner Clayton Fernander told the media the matter is now "closed" at a press conference on Friday. "Our legal team has viewed [...]
January 26, 2023
Relative of moped accident victim urges riders to put safety first
The cousin of a man who was killed in a moped accident over the weekend is encouraging members of the public to exercise extreme caution when riding motorcycles. Orista Russell, 26, died after the moped he was riding crashed into a utility pole on Cowpen Road. Russell wasn't wearing a helmet, according to his cousin, ...
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'We saved the day for FTX investors'
January 18, 2023
'We saved the day for FTX investors'
Addressing a forum in Washington, D.C., yesterday, Prime Minister Philip Davis defended Bahamian regulators and declared that the legislative regime The Bahamas has in place "saved the day" for investors into the now-collapsed Bahamas-based FTX cryptocurrency exchange.
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