FOURTEEN years after he was accused of rape, an Erin farmer was, on Thursday, freed following medical evidence that his then 11-year old accuser’s hymen was still intact and she suffered no vaginal bleeding after the alleged incident.
THE office of the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) received a tongue-lashing from a High Court judge on Wednesday after no prosecutor appeared before her for the start of a jury trial. Justice Lisa Ramsumair-Hinds bemoaned what she said appeared to be “an increasing, intensifying culture of discourtesy to the court," though she also said,
A GASPARILLO man who worked as a "PH" taxi driver and raped one of his passengers in 2017 has to register as a sex offender after he serves out the four remaining years on his 15-year sentence.
A 15-year-old who got with the wrong crowd and killed a man, execution-style, by shooting him in the head at a busy health centre in 2009, has been put under supervision for three years after the judge sentencing him said she satisfied he had paid a heavy price for his“brazen” act. Marvin Alexander, now 29,
A Princes Town couple has successfully appealed convictions against them for failing to comply with a notice to demolish an apartment building at Sagan Drive, Champ Fleurs because they did not have proper planning permission. Five judges of the Privy Council ruled that Chandra and Ingrid Silochan were wrongly committed by then-magistrate Lisa Ramsumair-Hinds, now