Criminal Cases
The Court of Appeal for Bermuda
Civil
In the Matter of an Application for Information about a Trust
Dispute over beneficiary's right to access trust documents under a Bermuda trust involving the Trustee's refusal to disclose documents without the Protector's consent leading to legal proceedings by the beneficiary
2013
The Court of Appeal for Bermuda
Criminal
Tewolde Mathin Selassie v The Queen
Selassie was convicted of burglary and serious sexual assault from an incident on 19th January 2005 sentenced to concurrent terms of 8 and 25 years. The conviction was based on DNA evidence linking Selassie to the crime. Appeals challenged the evidence continuity handling and the judge's instructions.
2008
Supreme Court of Bermuda
Civil
David Bhagwan v. Stephen Corbishley et al
Challenges to the legality rationality and procedural propriety of a police promotion decision; bias claims against ACOP Weekes; disputes over scoring and assessor qualifications in the 2018 Sergeant to Inspector promotion interview panel
2021
The Court of Appeal for Bermuda
Family
AK Bakri & Sons Ltd et al v. Asma Abdul Kader Bakri Al Bakri et al
Family dispute over shares and management of AK Bakri & Sons Ltd claims of unfair share distribution and dividend payment issues legal proceedings initiated in Bermuda and sought to be moved to arbitration in Saudi Arabia under Sharia law
2018
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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