By Alric Lindsay In a Summary Court hearing today, January 16, 2026, a man facing charges of inviting a child to participate in a sexual activity, abuse of a position of trust and indecent assault was granted bail. He...
By Alric Lindsay In a pointed address during the ceremonial opening of the Grand Court today, January 14, 2026, Chief Justice Margaret Ramsay-Hale underscored the judiciary’s status as one of the three branches of government, while highlighting persistent resource...
By Alric Lindsay Today, January 7, 2026, a 26-year-old Caymanian man was placed on 18 months’ probation after causing fear or provocation of violence in relation to his former partner during a heated co-parenting dispute. The case, heard in...
By Alric Lindsay Today, December 23, 2025, Justice Richards sentenced 53-year-old Cedric Everton Ellis, a Jamaican national known as “Pinchers,” to 12 years in prison for the rape of a 12-year-old girl. Justice Richards also implemented a Sexual Harm...
By Alric Lindsay Arguments from defence and prosecution counsels ended in the Grand Court today, December 22, 2025, where a Caymanian man faces serious rape allegations concerning a 13-year-old girl. The allegations stem from incidents reportedly occurring a few...
By Alric Lindsay On December 19, 2025, Roland Welcome and Antascio Rankine appeared via video link in the Grand Court to be sentenced for conspiracy to murder Sven Brett Connor and possession of an unlicensed firearm. Justice Richards gave...
By Alric Lindsay Today, December 18, 2025, Selvyn Emmanuel Bailey was sentenced by Justice Peters to 14 years and 8 months for the rape of a 16-year-old girl in mid-2023 when she was visiting the Cayman Islands from Jamaica....
By Alric Lindsay In the Summary Court today, December 16, 2025, an attorney acting on behalf of a United States oil company brought to Magistrate Gunn’s attention that although ESSO Standard Oil Company (ESSO) is named in court proceedings...
By Alric Lindsay In a case highlighting tensions between alleged immigration promises and enforcement, Jermaine Kevin Thomas, a Jamaican national married to a Caymanian, has launched a legal challenge in the Grand Court against decisions denying him residency rights....
By Alric Lindsay A local business recovery and insolvency firm, Chris Johnson Associates Ltd, has launched a legal appeal in the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands, dated December 4, 2025, arguing that the decisions of the Work Permit...
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