A forensic psychiatric evaluation has been ordered for a 71-year-old man who is yet to be tried after being charged with murder back in 1976. When Isaiah Palmer appeared in the St Catherine Parish Court on Tuesday, he was assigned Legal Aid.
A man who escaped police custody to attend his mother's funeral was sentenced to three months' imprisonment when he appeared in the St Catherine Parish Court on Tuesday. He is 50-year-old Horace Clarke, of McVickers Lane, Spanish Town.
A 50-year-old St Catherine man was sentenced to three months imprisonment by the parish court after it was revealed he escaped police custody under the guise of using the bathroom. He has been identified as Horace Clarke from McVickers Lane in.
A defence attorney is raising questions about why her client was charged more than five years after the murder for which he is accused took place. The attorney, Denise Hinson, told the St Catherine Parish Court on Friday that she found it.
A 21-year-old Spanish Town woman accused of fraud in a motor vehicle deal was on Tuesday granted $400,000 bail in the St Catherine Parish Court. Taneka Williamson, who is charged with obtaining money by means of false pretence, was ordered to.