The lawyer for a woman awaiting resentencing for her role in a murder conspiracy yesterday asked for the matter to be put off until next year. The Privy Council last month directed the Court of Appeal to resentence Caryn Moss for her part in the murder of O’Neil Marshall. Marshall, who was in the witness
The Court of Appeal on Wednesday reserved its decision on whether a man convicted of unlawful sexual intercourse should be allowed to appeal out of time. Chervin Brown was sentenced to eight years’ imprisonment after a jury unanimously convicted him of having sex with a 13-year-old girl. The incident allegedly happened in January 2020, but
Two Colombian drug smugglers on Friday afternoon admitted their roles in a plot to bring cocaine worth $1.4 million and $34,000 from Venezuela to Acklins. Cristhian Garcia and Cristhian Aragon have agreed to give evidence against their former co-accused, Assistant Superintendent of Police Sonny Miller, who was the officer in charge of Acklins. In a
The Court of Appeal on Monday affirmed an indecent assault conviction of a man who groped his teenage niece. The man, whose name has been withheld to protect the minor’s identity, was in April 2022 sentenced to one year in prison for the offense, which carries a maximum penalty of three years’ imprisonment. He has