11/20/2008
START DATE
END DATE
19-Mar-09
BARRY EUGENE RAHMAN -V- THE QUEEN
COURT:
LAW:
JUDGE(S):
CLAIMANT'S LAWYER:
DEFENDANT'S LAWYER:
The Court of Appeal for Bermuda
Criminal Law Drug Offenses
The Rt. Hon. Justice Zacca President The Hon. Justice Nazareth JA The Hon. Sir L. Austin Ward JA
Mr. Phipps
Crown Counsel (not named)
FACTS OF THE CASE:
Appellant convicted for conspiracy to import diamorphine based on evidence linking him to a package containing the drug denied knowledge or involvement defense argued lack of direct evidence of conspiracy
SUMMARY:
Issues on the capacity of evidence to prove involvement in drug importation conspiracy admissibility of certain evidences and sentence length
OUTCOMES:
Conviction affirmed appeal against conviction dismissed leave to appeal against sentence refused
RULED IN FAVOUR OF:
Defendant
PLAINTIFF/CLAIMANT
DEFENDANT:
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