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Court to appoint lawyer as man appeals over girlfriend39s murder
A MAN seeking to challenge his half-century sentence for murdering his 15-year-old girlfriend at a sports bar in Grand Bahama four years ago will receive a court-appointed lawyer for his appeal application.Appellate Justices Stella Crane Scott, Roy J
Man seeking to appeal 50-year murder sentence
Man seeking to appeal 50-year murder sentence
A MAN sentenced to half a century in prison for murdering another man as he was dancing with his girlfriend in a sports bar in Grand Bahama four years ago is seeking to appeal his sentence.
Airport Authority to challenge plane theft negligence decision
THE Airport Authority has been granted leave to pursue its legal challenge of the Court of Appeal's previous decision that it was negligent over the 2007 theft of a Western Air plane.Appellate Justices Stella Crane-Scott, Milton Evans (acting), and A
Smile-You're a Finalist in Miss World Bahamas!
Smile-You're a Finalist in Miss World Bahamas!
It was not business as usual for guests and staff at Sandyport Beach Resort on Easter Monday. Curious sunbathers shifted on towels, tipped their sunglasses, and craned their necks as a petite figure bedazzled in jewels from forehead to bikini bottom danced through the sand, camera crew in tow...
Nygard: Just another day at court
Nygard: Just another day at court
CANADIAN fashion mogul Peter Nygard was yesterday ordered to pay legal costs for Save The Bays after his legal team?s bid to amend certain legal submissions ultimately caused an adjournment of his appeal of his contempt of court conviction last year for engaging in dredging activities off the coast of his Lyford Cay home in defiance of a court order...
Man ordered to pay former wife 340,000
Man ordered to pay former wife 340,000
THE Court of Appeal has ordered a man to pay his former wife over a quarter of a million dollars within the next two months or risk the 3,000 shares he holds in his $1.1 million investment company being sold at public auction to satisfy the court order...
Mans appeal of conviction for fatally shooting friend dismissed
THE Court of Appeal has dismissed a man's attempts at challenging his ten-year sentence for fatally shooting his friend in the chest with a shotgun during an argument almost a decade ago.Appellate Justices Jon Isaacs, Stella Crane-Scott, and Sir Micheal...
BPL staggering 70m exit plan
BPL staggering 70m exit plan
WITH 314 Bahamas Power and Light employees opting to receive voluntary separation packages which will result in more than $70m paid out over a period of time, Works Minister Desmond Bannister said employee departures have been staggered to ensure that the efficiency of Bahamas Power and Light is not negatively affected...
Court quashes conviction in Doris Johnson fatal stabbing
The Court of Appeal yesterday set the young man convicted of manslaughter in the fatal stabbing of another Doris Johnson student free. Justices of Appeal Sir Hartman Longley, Stella Crane-Scott and Sir Micheal Barnett (acting) found that the trial judge misapplied the law by permitting [...]
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Manslaughter conviction quashed by appeal court
Manslaughter conviction quashed by appeal court
THE Court of Appeal has quashed the September 2016 manslaughter conviction of Durante Davis who was accused of providing the knife used in the killing of teenager Adonai Wilson.Appellate judges Hartman Longley, Justice Crane-Scott and Michael Barnett...