By Alric Lindsay Tamara Shelly-Ann Pearson appeared before Magistrate McFarlane today, June 24, 2026, to face a charge of failing to comply with a planning enforcement notice. The fine was initially calculated at $188,000, however, Magistrate McFarlane reduced it...
Crime
Court Of Appeal Judges Throw Out Retired Attorney’s Claim That A Cayman Judge “Lied”
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By Alric Lindsay The Cayman Islands Court of Appeal has refused retired attorney Bilika Harry Simamba permission to pursue a judicial-review challenge over the dismissal of his complaint that a Grand Court judge had deliberately lied in a 2019 ruling, describing...
Man Imprisoned For Gross Indecency With A Child Taking Place Over Several Years, Beginning When She Was Nine-Years-Old
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By Alric Lindsay According to a sentence judgment dated April 15, 2026, a man has been imprisoned for five years for repeated acts of gross indecency with a child, staring when she was nine years old and ending when...
By Alric Lindsay A man appeared in the Summary Court this week to face three charges of indecent assault, however no details of the incidents were provided. The man was released on bail and, in the meantime, the Chief...
By Alric Lindsay Uriah Delbert Bolton appeared in the Summary Court today, June 23, 2026, to face charges of common assault, possession of ganja and consumption of ganja. He pled not guilty to common assault and guilty to the...
By Alric Lindsay Leroy Peart appeared in the Summary Court today, June 23, 2026, to face a mix of charges under the Traffic Act and Animals Act. He pled guilty to the traffic offences and not guilty to causing...
By Alric Lindsay Today, June 22, 2026, the Chief Magistrate heard the case of a couple who faced a charge of failing to keep a dog under proper control. They were fined $500 each, and no destruction of the...
Woman Pleads Guilty To Causing Fear or Provocation of Violence, Telling Victim She “Was Going To Get Shot”
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By Alric Lindsay Marcia Elaine Lynch, a 56-year-old Jamaican national, appeared in the Summary Court today, June 17, 2026 to face one charge of causing fear or provocation of violence. Lynch pled guilty. Reportedly, the incident occurred on March 3, 2026, at...
Local Man Gets Absolute Discharge & No Conviction Recorded For Ganja Consumption After Drug Testing Programme Completed
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By Alric Lindsay Jeremy Dwayne Scott Jr., a 22-year-old resident, appeared in the Summary Court today, June 17, 2026, to face a ganja consumption charge. He was fined and no conviction was recorded. It is understood that the charge...
By Alric Lindsay Michael Charles, a 29-year-old tourist, appeared before the Summary Court today, June 17, 2026, to face a charge of importation of a controlled drug into the Cayman Islands, specifically gummies containing Delta 9 THC. Charles was...