May 13, 2025

Court News

Court of Appeal Refuses Alvin Shaquille Ebanks’s Application For Leave To Appeal His Conviction & 12 Year Sentence For Robbery Of Hell Gas Station With A Plastic Toy Gun
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Court of Appeal Refuses Alvin Shaquille Ebanks’s Application For Leave To Appeal His Conviction & 12 Year Sentence For Robbery Of Hell Gas Station With A Plastic Toy Gun

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By Alric Lindsay On Thursday, November 21, 2024, Alvin Shaquille Ebanks appeared before the Court of Appeal to apply for leave to appeal his conviction for the robbery of $2,200 from Hell Gas station and to appeal his 12-year...
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Man Who Presented Fake $100 Bill To Buy Cigarettes & Root Beer At A Store In Cayman Brac Faces Sentencing For Obtaining Property By Deception
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Man Who Presented Fake $100 Bill To Buy Cigarettes & Root Beer At A Store In Cayman Brac Faces Sentencing For Obtaining Property By Deception

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By Alric Lindsay Charles Michael Ebanks appeared in the Grand Court today, November 22, 2024, to hear matters being considered for his sentencing concerning using a fake one-hundred-dollar Cayman Islands bill to buy cigarettes and root beer in Cayman...
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April Angeles Bautista Sentenced To 15 Months In Prison For Stealing $18k From Subway
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April Angeles Bautista Sentenced To 15 Months In Prison For Stealing $18k From Subway

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By Alric Lindsay April Angeles Bautista, a Filipina national, appeared in the Grand Court today, November 21, 2024, to be sentenced for the theft of KYD18,727.75 while she worked at Subway.  She received 15 months imprisonment to commence immediately....
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Four Tourists Fined In Different Cases For Importation Of Ganja Cigarettes, Psilocin, & Cannabinoid Derivatives At Owen Roberts International Airport. No Jail Time Noted.
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Four Tourists Fined In Different Cases For Importation Of Ganja Cigarettes, Psilocin, & Cannabinoid Derivatives At Owen Roberts International Airport. No Jail Time Noted.

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By Alric Lindsay Today, November 20, 2024, Justin Guadagnoli, Michael Kandhorov, Daniel Murray, and Alessandra Venore, each of whom travelled from the United States to Grand Cayman this month, pled guilty to importing drugs into Owen Roberts International Airport....
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22-Year-Old Narrowly Misses Jail Time For Abandonment Of Dog, Failing To Surrender, Driving While Disqualified & Other Traffic Offences
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22-Year-Old Narrowly Misses Jail Time For Abandonment Of Dog, Failing To Surrender, Driving While Disqualified & Other Traffic Offences

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By Alric Lindsay In Summary Court yesterday, November 18, 2024, Daury Martinez Encarnacion was fined $500 for abandonment of an animal. He was also fined $725 for traffic offences and failing to surrender to custody. Details of animal abandonment...
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Drug Charge Faced By Caymanian Shows How The DPP Treated Him Differently From Tourists For Having The Same Drug At The Airport.
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Drug Charge Faced By Caymanian Shows How The DPP Treated Him Differently From Tourists For Having The Same Drug At The Airport.

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By Alric Lindsay On November 12, 2024, George Ingle Ebanks, a Caymanian, pleaded guilty to the importation of a cannabinol derivative. Although no conviction was recorded against him in his sentencing today, November 18, 2024, he was ordered to...
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DPP Appears Before Court Of Appeal To Overturn Lower Court’s Decision That DPP’s Actions In The McKeeva Bush Case Amounted To An Abuse Of Process
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DPP Appears Before Court Of Appeal To Overturn Lower Court’s Decision That DPP’s Actions In The McKeeva Bush Case Amounted To An Abuse Of Process

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By Alric Lindsay Lawyers for McKeeva Bush confirmed that on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) appeared before the Court of Appeal to overturn a decision by a lower court that previously...
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Three Tourists Attend Court & Get No Convictions Recorded After Cannabinol Derivatives Found In Their Possession At The Airport. DPP Now In The Spotlight For Failing To Charge Tourists With Drug Importation, But Only Possession.
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Three Tourists Attend Court & Get No Convictions Recorded After Cannabinol Derivatives Found In Their Possession At The Airport. DPP Now In The Spotlight For Failing To Charge Tourists With Drug Importation, But Only Possession.

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By Alric Lindsay Russ Todd Bogue, Jeffrey Charles Henry, and Sean Paul Brewer, each of whom recently arrived in Grand Cayman from the United States, appeared in Summary Court today, November 14, 2024, to face charges of possession of...
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