Counter attack
A revenge killing! That is how prosecutor Crown Counsel Oliver Thomas summed up the actions of murder accused Pedro Ellis in closing arguments in the No.3 Supreme Court this morning. Ellis, 38, of...
View ArticleAccused said he hit man ‘a few times’
Two surgeries were performed on Anderson Busby as a result of a single stab wound that presented life-threatening injuries. That was the evidence presented by Dr Margaret O’Shea, a general surgeon at...
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Not guilty!
“Just stay out of trouble!” Attorney-at-law Arthur Holder gave that advice to his client Anderson Busby, moments after he walked out of the Supreme Court a free man after beating a manslaughter case...
View ArticleAbuser jailed
For stabbing his lover in a fit of rage after she threatened to leave him, Andre Jamal Henry will spend the next six months incarcerated at HMP Dodds. That was the sentence handed down by Magistrate...
View ArticleEdwards a guilty call-girl
A non-national who stole a cell phone belonging to a ‘client’ after he refused to pay her for sexual services provided will have to wait until Friday to learn her fate. Just as Magistrate Joy-Ann...
View ArticleButt slap was a ‘mistake’
As he passed a female to enter a shop, Kirk Clyde Edward Lorde’s hand inadvertently touched her buttocks. And that, he explained to Magistrate Joy-Ann Clarke, was the reason he ended up before her in...
View Article‘Blind’ drunk
Yesterday was just not Corey Omar Nicholls’ day. First he got drunk, then a woman with whom he intended to “mek little sport” left and never returned and finally he was arrested by police. That was the...
View ArticleBusted over beer
An “honest mistake”. That’s how Emerson Orlando Maynard described the circumstances which led to him appearing in the District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court yesterday morning. The 41-year-old bar proprietor...
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High drama
The murder case against 38-year old Pedro Ellis was adjourned today until Wednesday amidst high drama in the No. 3 Supreme Court after the 12-member jury found him not guilty. In fact, the jury could...
View ArticleNelson street murder
Accused Ryan Omar Samuel today pleaded not guilty to murdering Charley Dume over four years ago, at a bar on the corner of Nelson Street and Wellington Street, paving the way for his trial by jury....
View ArticleAmmunition charge lands Callender in Dodds
Donte Chriscio Evantico Callender, of Maxwell, Christ Church was today remanded to prison on firearm and ammunition charges. It is alleged that the 21-year-old, unemployed man, had the weapon and four...
View ArticleGoodridge facing serious charge
A 42-year-old painter was granted $10,000 bail today in the District ‘ ‘ Magistrates’ on a single offence . Junior Orman Goodridge, of Wardland, Goodland, St Michael is charged that sometime on October...
View ArticleLucas returns to court next year
A 38-year-old unemployed man was granted $1,500 bail today in the No. 2 District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court on three drug charges. Mark Anthony Lucas, of Block H3 Field Place, Bayville, St Michael, is...
View ArticleEyewitness account
Number 2 Supreme Court Justice Randall Worrell today threw out a defence attorney’s application aimed at barring witnesses from mentioning the alias Lord Evil – real name Andre Jackman – when referring...
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Jordan gets pleasant ‘shock’
A High Court Judge today admonished a 26-year-old man who he sentenced to time served to reintegrate himself back into society. Justice Randall Worrell had just ruled that Ramon Jordan of Wiltshire...
View ArticleCareer thief remanded
A 33-year-old unemployed man was remanded to Dodds Prson in St Philip today after appearing in the Number 2 District A Magistrate’s Court on 42 charges. Christopher Jean-Pierre Miller of Gittens Road,...
View Article‘I’m sorry’
A senior attorney-at-law has said sorry for his conduct in the No. 3 Supreme Court during a murder trial last Friday. Queen’s Counsel Larry Smith, who had exchanged heated words at various stages...
View ArticleMurder trial resumes
The case in which Ryan Omar Samuel is charged with murdering Charley Dume at a City bar five years ago, continued today in the absence of the jury. For the entire day, the No. 2 Supreme Court sat in...
View ArticleSpirits haul ends in jail for theft accused
An unemployed young man was sentenced to 12 months behind bars today for stealing from A1 Supermarket on Tuesday. When 26-year-old Chad Jabbari Hazell of Kingsland Crescent, Christ Church appeared...
View ArticleGranddaughter facing theft charges
A 21-year-old woman accused of stealing, $24, 805.30 in cash and items from her grandmother is on remanded at Dodds. Nia-Keambi Chanice Reid, of Bonnetts, New Road, Brittons Hill, St Michael was sent...
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