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'It’s not me’ –Snr Magistrate on new court rules
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Senior Magistrate Tamia Richards on Friday March 20, 2015 set the record straight by informing her court that the recently set ‘strict’ dress code for members of the bar was not her doing and that she also has to comply.
‘Love tap don't tear flesh’ - Ms Tamia Richards
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - When 26 years old Delvin Leonard today March 20, 2015 confessed to Senior Magistrate Tamia Richards to hitting the mother of his child he also told the court that he did not swing his hand in the altercation.
‘Tiger was my friend’ – Marcus Lloyd
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The three men, Marcus Lloyd, Wakeem Guishard and Mitch Christopher, who are being tried for the murder of Daren Allen ‘Tiger’ Hodge, yesterday March 19, 2015 were made to hear their interviews done by two investigating officers back in 2014 following their arrest.
Lawyer thrown out of court
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A lawyer was asked to “excuse” himself from the courtroom yesterday, March 16, 2015 after his behaviour was considered disrespectful to Senior Magistrate Tamia Richards.
New court rules questionable
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – It was a long discussion among several persons gathered at the Magistrate’s Court in John’s Hole yesterday afternoon, March 16, 2015 as they waited for over an hour after the scheduled 2:00pm start. The topic was about the sudden restricted parking rules in the fenced space of the court.
Youth allegedly brutalised by police arrested, charged
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The teenager who was allegedly brutalised by police on March 6, 2015 has been taken into custody and charges laid against him.
Cordel A. E. O’Neal sentenced to 7 years 10 months
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Cordel A. E. O'Neal, 29, was this afternoon March 16, 2015 sentenced to a total of 7 years 10 months for the charges of unlicenced firearm, possession of explosives and possession of a prohibited weapon.
Gun Bill with stiff penalties tabled in HoA
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The National Democratic Party (NDP) has tabled legislation aimed at gun violence with proposed stiff fines and heavy sentences, including a mandatory 20 year sentence for being convicted of a gun offence.
UPDATE: ‘Tiger’ was being scouted & watched for days- DPP
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – According to the jury in the ‘Tiger’ murder trial, when star witness Terrence Abdulla Charles takes the stand, the court will hear how the accused Marcus Lloyd, Wakeem Guishard and Mitch Christopher allegedly plotted to rob Darren Allen Hodge aka ‘Tiger’ of drugs, money and all valuables he had in his home.
Jahnoi Walters trial resumes 2 years later
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Drug accused Jahnoi Walters had to be refreshed of the evidence led against him when his trial resumed in the Magistrate's Court yesterday March 10, 2015- more than two years later.
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