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April 21, 2015
Lawyer claims pregnant woman denied care in nationality row
A 21-year-old pregnant woman in her third trimester claims that she was denied antenatal care at a public clinic because she did not have a Haitian passport, according to a letter from her attorney obtained by The Tribune...
Lawyer: Cuban abuse hearings could be nearing end
April 21, 2015
Lawyer: Cuban abuse hearings could be nearing end
THE hearings to determine whether three Cubans were abused at the Carmichael Road Detention Centre by Royal Bahamas Defence Force marines could be drawing to a close soon, according to attorney Wayne Munroe...
Lawyer's illness delays continuation of murder trial
April 16, 2015
Lawyer's illness delays continuation of murder trial
A LAWYER'S absence yesterday delayed continued testimony in the murder trial in the fatal stabbing of a 17-year-old CV Bethel student...
Lawyer criticises PM for threat to sue FNM chairman
April 16, 2015
Lawyer criticises PM for threat to sue FNM chairman
LAWYER Fred Smith criticised Prime Minister Perry Christie for using "aggressive tactics" against his client Michael Pintard on a claim that "does not behoove his office"...
April 10, 2015
Woman guilty of husband's manslaughter retains new lawyer for appeal
MIKIKO Black has retained a new lawyer to appeal her conviction for manslaughter in connection with the killing of her husband, a Royal Bahamas Defence Force officer...
Lawyer believes new law could affect Flowers' appeal
February 20, 2015
Lawyer believes new law could affect Flowers' appeal
The lawyer for Craig Flowers, who was convicted of illegal gaming in 2011, is researching if subsequent legislation that legalized gaming will have an affect on his conviction...
February 10, 2015
Lawyer asks for probation for man convicted in abortion case
The lawyer for a man convicted of molesting an underage girl and aborting their baby to cover up the crime believes he should be spared a prison sentence and given probation instead.
January 27, 2015
Leslie Miller's lawyer demands apology from BEC union chief
The legal firm that represents Bahamas Electricity Corporation (BEC) Executive Chairman Leslie Miller has demanded that Bahamas Electrical Workers Union (BEWU) President Paul Maynard publically apologize over numerous allegations and insinuations he made in a recent letter addressed to Labour Minister Shane Gibson.
January 23, 2015
Lawyer says anonymity order in Latore Mackey murder invalid
A magistrate lacked the constitutional authority to issue an order sealing the identity of a witness to the murder of the prime minister's press secretary Latore Mackey, a lawyer argued yesterday.
Bahamas' Top Aviation Lawyer Renews Call for Drone Guidelines, Stresses Need for Regulation
December 15, 2014
Bahamas' Top Aviation Lawyer Renews Call for Drone Guidelines, Stresses Need for Regulation
As investigators released findings Friday revealing that a drone came within 20 feet of an incoming Airbus flight over London?s busy Heathrow Airport in July, declaring the incident a ?serious risk? to human life...
October 02, 2014
Justices criticise lawyers for constant requests for delays in appeal cases
A LAWYER?S request for additional time to prepare her client?s appeal against conviction and the death sentence for a paid execution, drew the ire of Court of Appeal judges yesterday...
Top lawyer: government stalling over FOIA
September 16, 2014
Top lawyer: government stalling over FOIA
Save the Bay?s legal director calls proposed 2016 date unacceptable, says public demands government transparency and accountability now...
Bahamas to Feature Prominently at China Conference Callenders Lawyers to Attend Shanghai Wealth Planning Forum
September 05, 2014
Bahamas to Feature Prominently at China Conference Callenders Lawyers to Attend Shanghai Wealth Planning Forum
Two Callenders law firm partners will head to Shanghai next month for a major offshore financial conference on wealth and asset management expected to attract some 500 advisors and professionals serving China?s fast-growing population...
July 14, 2014
EXCLUSIVE: Lawyer's health fears after being freed from jail
FRESH from serving 14 days in jail for refusing to pay a $2,000 fine for contempt of court, a lawyer is warning of an impending health crisis at Her Majesty's Prison...
Lawyer back to work after spell behind bars
July 08, 2014
Lawyer back to work after spell behind bars
GEOFFREY Farquharson is expected to appear in the Supreme Court today for the continuation of his client's murder trial, days after being released from prison for refusing to pay a $2,000 contempt of court fine...
Seizure of Cash laptop ends amicably, says lawyer
May 15, 2014
Seizure of Cash laptop ends amicably, says lawyer
FNM CHAIRMAN Darron Cash has reached an "amicable agreemeent" with the Attorney General's Office and the Commissioner of Police concerning his "violation of his rights" case, according to his lawyer Carl Bethel...
Summons issued for absent lawyer
April 28, 2014
Summons issued for absent lawyer
THE Court of Appeal has issued a summons for a lawyer to explain his absence from the hearing of his client who is contesting a 40-year prison sentence and conviction for the murder of his mother's boyfriend...
Lawyer protest in ministers' child cruelty case
March 25, 2014
Lawyer protest in ministers' child cruelty case
THE lawyer representing two ministers accused of cruelty to a 15-year-old boy did not take kindly to being served with the evidence in the case on the day the trial was to start...
New lawyer to be appointed in home invasion case
March 25, 2014
New lawyer to be appointed in home invasion case
A NEW lawyer must be appointed to represent a man who is challenging his conviction and sentence before the Appeals Court for a failed home invasion that turned deadly...
Publicizing the disbarment of lawyers
February 26, 2014
Publicizing the disbarment of lawyers
Lawyers occupy positions of trust. They are supposed to be our representatives and advocates. They at times handle our money...
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