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March 14th, 2012
Samuel James found guilty of stabbing wife

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – This afternoon, Wesnesday March 14, 2012 in the High Court, Samuel James was found guilty of wounding with intent but not guilty of attempted murder.

March 8th, 2012
Update - Landlady testifies to seeing James with knife

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Samuel James trial continued yesterday March 7, 2012, with the landlord testifying that she allegedly saw James with a knife leaving the apartment where the alleged stabbing of Loretta James, his wife, took place.

February 9th, 2012
VG man 'fesses up' to assaulting 10 year-old!

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The first trial in the February High Court criminal assizes wrapped up yesterday, Wednesday February 8, 2012 with the defendant Bernard Charles pleading guilty to indecently assaulting a 10 year-old.

February 7th, 2012
Andre Penn ordered to produce lawyer by Feb. 27

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Former legislator, Andre Penn, has two weeks to inform the court who will be his attorney when he re-appears in the High Court on February 27, 2012.

January 1st, 2012
Early morning shooting injures one

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – An altercation in the vicinity of the High Court around 3:45 am today, January 1, 2012 resulted in a young woman being taken to Peebles Hospital for a bullet wound.

December 15th, 2011
UPDATE - Company involving Dr. Hubert O'Neal wins case against family member

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - In a matter which was brought before the High Court this morning Thursday December 15, 2011, the company Robinson O'Neal Enterprises Limited of which Dr. Hubert O'Neal is one of the shareholders, filed a suit against the estate of the late Amos Jerome O’Neal for monies reportedly owed to the company and won.

December 15th, 2011
Haitians’ antsy as trial traversed until Feb. 2012

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Two Haitian nationals fingered in the deaths of eight illegal migrants last year seemed frustrated and lingered in the High Court prisoner’s dock on December 12, 2011 which prompted Justice Indra Hariprashad-Charles to order court orderlies to remove them from the courtroom.

December 14th, 2011
45% of cases completed in October HC assizes

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Case Manager for the October criminal assizes Sarah Benjamin revealed that 13 out of 29 cases were completed, as the assizes wrapped up this morning, Wednesday December 14, 2011.

December 12th, 2011
Vincy spared jail time in machete attack, fined over $2K

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Leroy Peters, a Vincentian national, who used a machete on his girlfriend and male roommate in 2009, was fined $2,140.02 this afternoon Monday, December 12, 2011 in the High Court.

December 9th, 2011
Abortion plotters on remand, apologise to victim

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Kandy James had concealed her identity while she chocked and hit a then pregnant 17 year-old girl while her lover Akeem Richardson inserted abortion pills down her throat on the evening of February 28, 2010 in a Road Town hotel.

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