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Supreme Court of Bermuda

Human Rights

Harold Joseph Darrell v The Human Rights Commission

Harold Darrell alleged discrimination by Bank of Bermuda complaint mishandled by Human Rights Commission

2018

Supreme Court of Bermuda Appellate Jurisdiction

Criminal

HUSBAND -v- WIFE

The Appellant (Husband) challenged the decision of Magistrate Maxanne Anderson, who dismissed his application to revoke a Domestic Violence Protection Order (DVPO) under Section 22 of the Domestic Violence (Protection Orders) Act 1997. The order, initially issued as a temporary order on 8 September 2016, was finalized on 3 October 2016 for a duration of 12 months. The Appellant filed his application for revocation on 24 August 2017, but the Magistrate dismissed it on 4 October 2017, ruling that the protection order had already expired and that the Court lacked jurisdiction. The Appellant argued that he filed the application before the expiry date and was entitled to have his case heard.

2018

Supreme Court of Bermuda Commercial Court

Contract

Princess Cruise Lines Ltd v. Tomislav Radonjic

Dispute over enforcement of an arbitration clause in an employment agreement following an injury claim proceedings initiated in both Bermuda and California

2021

The Court of Appeal for Bermuda

Criminal

Noet Barnett v The Queen

On October 4 2010 Barnett shot Jeremiah Dill in both legs after a confrontation on motorcycles. Barnett was identified by Charmelle Bascome an acquaintance based on clothing motorcycle and physical features. Forensic evidence linked Barnett to the crime through DNA evidence found on a firearm recovered near his residence.

2015

Supreme Court of Bermuda

Commercial

In The Matter of CICA Life Limited

Transfer of CICA Life's business to a Puerto Rico company under Insurance Act 1978 requirements for policyholder notification

2023

Supreme Court of Bermuda

Commercial

IPOC International Growth Fund Limited and Others

Complex international dispute over the MegaFon Stake involving multiple companies and jurisdictions with allegations of money laundering and criminal activity

2007

The Supreme Court of Bermuda

Divorce

T v. T

Married in January 2000 separated in August 2007 one child born in August 1995 wife filed for divorce October 2007 Decree Nisi February 2008 Decree Absolute October 2008 financial support and property contributions during and after marriage detailed husband's and wife's employment and income situations assets and liabilities of both parties including properties and inherited assets

2009

Supreme Court of Bermuda

Commercial

James Henry Ting et al. v. Cosimo Borrelli as Liquidator of Akai Holdings Limited

Mr. Brian Moodie (Attorney General?s Chambers)

2007

The Supreme Court of Bermuda

Civil

AK BAKRI & SONS LTD & Others -v- ASMA ABDUL KADER BAKRI AL BAKRI & Others

The action is part of a wider dispute involving shares in a company dividend payments and allotment of shares. The court dismissed the plaintiffs' application to stay the action they commenced granted their application to discharge an interim injunction and granted the defendants' application for an anti-suit injunction against arbitration in Saudi Arabia.

2017

Supreme Court of Bermuda Commercial Court

Civil

CORPORATION OF HAMILTON v. MEXICO INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCE LLC

Corporation of Hamilton successfully applied to set aside an order by consent for summary judgment in favor of MIF for $18 million arguing the guarantee was ultra vires

2016

The Supreme Court of Bermuda

Criminal

KADEEM ABRAHAM -and- FIONA MILLER (POLICE SERGEANT)

Kadeem Abraham a Corrections' Officer was accused of attempting to convey a cell phone to a prisoner. He was approached by the Chief Corrections' Officer due to certain information received leading to the discovery of a cell phone wrapped in a mayonnaise packet on his person. Abraham claimed he intended to examine the package later not knowing it contained a cell phone.

2019

Supreme Court of Bermuda Commercial Court

Civil

Doleta Bean v Anthony Caisey Keith Wayne Caisey

Dispute over will validity undue influence allegations property inheritance

2021

PROPERTY OFFENCES

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PROPERTY OFFENCES

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VIOLENT OFFENCES

  • Assault (Common Assault, ABH, GBH)

  • Wounding

  • Robbery

  • Kidnapping / Unlawful Confinement

  • Manslaughter

  • Murder

  • Attempted Murder

  • Threats to Kill

  • Harassment

  • Stalking

  • Criminal Intimidation

PUBLIC ORDER & ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE

  • Affray

  • Violent Disorder

  • Public Nuisance

  • Perverting the Course of Justice

  • Perjury

  • Escape from Lawful Custody

  • Misconduct in Public Office

PROPERTY OFFENCES

SEXUAL OFFENCES

  • Rape

  • Sexual Assault

  • Unlawful Carnal Knowledge

  • Incest

  • Indecent Assault

  • Possession of Indecent Images of Children

  • Grooming

  • Voyeurism

  • Sexual Exploitation of a Child

PROPERTY OFFENCES

DRUG OFFENCES

  • Possession of Controlled Drugs

  • Possession with Intent to Supply

  • Trafficking in Controlled Drugs

  • Importation of Controlled Drugs

  • Cultivation of Cannabis

PROPERTY OFFENCES

VEHICLE & TRAFFIC OFFENCES

  • Dangerous Driving

  • Careless Driving

  • Driving Whilst Impaired (DUI / Alcohol or Drugs)

  • Failing to Stop or Report an Accident

  • Driving Whilst Disqualified

  • Driving Without Insurance

  • Speeding

  • Vehicle Violations (General - lights, tyres, etc.)

PROPERTY OFFENCES

MISCELLANEOUS OFFENCES

  • Trespassing

  • Carrying an Offensive Weapon

  • Possession of Bladed/Pointed Article

  • Domestic Violence

  • Breach of Protection Order

  • COVID Regulation Breach (during the Emergency Powers period)

  • Money Laundering

  • Child Abuse

  • Animal Cruelty

PROPERTY OFFENCES

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