Criminal Cases
Supreme Court of Bermuda
Civil
Ayo Kimathi and David Tucker v Attorney-General for Bermuda Minister of Home Affairs Executive Officer of the Human Rights Commission
Whether impugned statements made by the 1st Applicant offensive to persons of European descent and homosexuals cross the boundaries of constitutionally protected free speech into legally unprotected ?hate speech?
2017
The Supreme Court of Bermuda Appellate Jurisdiction
Family
E.F. vs Director of Child & Family Services
Appeal against care orders for two children J and R under Section 25 of the Children?s Act 1998 by the Director of Child and Family Services due to concerns over parenting capacity and medical treatment compliance
2011
The Supreme Court of Bermuda
Constitutional
Dwight Lambert v Minister Responsible for Telecommunications
summary of Dwight Lambert sought declaration that the Obscene Publications Act 1973 was unconstitutional due to its vague definition of obscenity potentially infringing on rights to a fair trial and freedom of expression
2017
The Supreme Court of Bermuda Commercial Court
Commercial
NG PUI LUNG v. CY FOUNDATION GROUP LIMITED and LUCK CONTINENT LIMITED
Shareholder battle for control of CY Foundation failure to convene 2010 Annual General Meeting (AGM) legal proceedings surrounding the legitimacy and accuracy of the company's 09/10 Financial Statements involvement of the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) in Hong Kong arrest and investigation of key individuals
2011
The Supreme Court of Bermuda
Criminal
THE QUEEN vs. SABIAN HAYWARD
The case involves charges against the defendant Sabian Hayward and co-accused Daymon Simmons for possession with intent to supply cocaine and cannabis resin. The court originally granted an ex parte application for a voluntary bill of indictment which was later contested and required re-examination. The matter was complicated by procedural issues and statutory interpretations between old and new legal frameworks regarding the preferment of indictments.
2017
The Supreme Court of Bermuda
Civil
Dessarollo Inmobiliario Y Negocios Industriales De Alto Tecnologia De Hermosillo S.A. De CV. v. Kader Holdings Company Limited
Dessarollo a Mexican real estate company sought to enforce an Arizona Court judgment against Kader Holdings a Bermudian company based on a guarantee linked to a lease agreement. Kader Holdings challenged the Arizona Court's jurisdiction and lost then fully contested the case on merits. The Supreme Court of Bermuda ruled in favor of enforcing the Arizona judgment finding Kader Holdings had voluntarily submitted to the jurisdiction of the Arizona Court by contesting both jurisdiction and merits
2013
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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