Criminal Cases
Supreme Court of Bermuda
Civil
Cheyra Bell v The Attorney General et al
Ms. Cheyra Bell a Residential Care Officer was dismissed for being under the influence of alcohol or drugs while on duty. Bell appealed the dismissal challenging procedural irregularities and bias in the investigation and decision-making process.
2021
The Supreme Court of Bermuda
Divorce
Deborah Jane Riley v. Edward Cecil Pitman
14 years of pre-marital cohabitation marriage lasting 10 years wife?s application for a lump sum payment of $350000 on a clean break basis separate financial accounts during marriage husband's early retirement and health issues wife's contributions to household and charity work wife's relocation and employment in the UK post-separation
2010
Supreme Court of Bermuda
Civil
Dr. JJ Soares et al v. Bermuda Health Council
Applicants sought judicial review against Bermuda Health Council's refusal to approve their application to provide medical services under the Standard Health Benefit arguing the decision was irrational and the Appeals Panel was biased
2021
The Court of Appeal for Bermuda
Civil
Michael MacLean et al v. Mexico Infrastructure Finance LLC
The appeal sought to overturn Mr. Justice Hellman's decision granting summary judgment to Mexico Infrastructure Finance LLC for approximately US$19397000 against Par-La-Ville Hotel and Residences Ltd (PLV) questioning the jurisdiction of Bermuda courts based on a non-exclusive jurisdiction clause favoring New York courts and arguing against the denial of a request for adjournment
2015
Supreme Court of Bermuda
Commercial
Majuro Investment Corporation v. Vasile Timis et al.
Majuro Investment Corporation a shareholder of African Minerals Limited (D7) and its subsidiary claims equitable compensation from defendants for alleged misconduct affecting D7's profitability. The case questions the plaintiff's standing as a derivative claimant and jurisdiction over foreign defendants.
2015
PROPERTY OFFENCES
PROPERTY OFFENCES
VIOLENT OFFENCES
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Assault (Common Assault, ABH, GBH)
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Wounding
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Robbery
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Kidnapping / Unlawful Confinement
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Manslaughter
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Murder
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Attempted Murder
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Threats to Kill
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Harassment
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Stalking
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Criminal Intimidation
PUBLIC ORDER & ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE
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Affray
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Violent Disorder
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Public Nuisance
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Perverting the Course of Justice
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Perjury
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Escape from Lawful Custody
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Misconduct in Public Office
PROPERTY OFFENCES
SEXUAL OFFENCES
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Rape
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Sexual Assault
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Unlawful Carnal Knowledge
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Incest
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Indecent Assault
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Possession of Indecent Images of Children
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Grooming
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Voyeurism
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Sexual Exploitation of a Child
PROPERTY OFFENCES
DRUG OFFENCES
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Possession of Controlled Drugs
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Possession with Intent to Supply
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Trafficking in Controlled Drugs
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Importation of Controlled Drugs
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Cultivation of Cannabis
PROPERTY OFFENCES
VEHICLE & TRAFFIC OFFENCES
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Dangerous Driving
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Careless Driving
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Driving Whilst Impaired (DUI / Alcohol or Drugs)
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Failing to Stop or Report an Accident
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Driving Whilst Disqualified
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Driving Without Insurance
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Speeding
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Vehicle Violations (General - lights, tyres, etc.)
PROPERTY OFFENCES
MISCELLANEOUS OFFENCES
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Trespassing
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Carrying an Offensive Weapon
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Possession of Bladed/Pointed Article
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Domestic Violence
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Breach of Protection Order
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COVID Regulation Breach (during the Emergency Powers period)
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Money Laundering
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Child Abuse
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Animal Cruelty
PROPERTY OFFENCES
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