27 August 2004
Mother sent to prison for breaking house

Mother sent to prison for breaking house


A young mother of two was imprisoned Monday after she claimed she trespassed in a Gibson Corner residence “to provide” for her children.Sher...
Man jailed for pelting stones and bottle

Man jailed for pelting stones and bottle


A Campden Park man was slapped with two three-month sentences Monday when he appeared before the No. 1 Kingstown Magistrate Court.Oscar Samuel pleaded...
Youth cuffed by father in court

Youth cuffed by father in court


“That offence is as serious as having the real thing. Being in possession of an imitation firearm is just as serious, in the view of the law, as ...
20 August 2004
Nigerian visitor charged for Ganja

Nigerian visitor charged for Ganja


A Nigerian national, Guyanese citizen Caesar Carlos Chukwuemeka, was arrested here for marijuana possession last week. The Narcotics Division arrested...
Draft Bill causing reactions

Draft Bill causing reactions


A Civil Society Organizations Bill, to go before the House of Assembly, is causing some reactions here.The Bill, dated 8 July, 2004, aimed at providin...
Justice denied!

Justice denied!


No one will be prosecuted for the February 11, 2002 murder of three French nationals and a Belgian.After more than two years of investigations, and af...
Regional broadcast for new Law Term

Regional broadcast for new Law Term


Persons throughout the Caribbean will get an opportunity to view the opening ceremony of the new Law Term.The opening ceremony, scheduled for Septembe...
13 August 2004
Woman jailed for wounding

Woman jailed for wounding


Venice Welcome of Ottley Hall was sentenced to three months in prison after she pleaded guilty to a wounding charge earlier this week.Welcome, a cart...
Police officer assaulted

Police officer assaulted


A twenty-six year old resident of Questelles is expected to return to the No.1 Kingstown Magistrate Court, today, Friday, to be sentenced for criminal...
Hackshaw asks for different Magistrate

Hackshaw asks for different Magistrate


Queens Drive resident Eric Hackshaw doesn’t want his court hearing to be presided over by Senior Magistrate Carl Joseph, a former politician who ...