By Alric Lindsay According to a Grand Court judgment dated January 26, 2026, the Hon. Justice Emma Peters sentenced 29-year-old Lenord Shamu Davy to 14 months’ imprisonment for sexual communication with a 14-year-old girl. However, he will not have...
By Alric Lindsay In a packed session at the Summary Court today, February 10, 2026, Deisy Diana James De Moore faced serious charges of assault occasioning actual bodily harm, causing fear or provocation of violence, common assault and stalking...
By Alric Lindsay In a case that has highlighted the dangers of social media grooming and the vulnerabilities of young children online in the Cayman Islands, George Martin Slijper was sentenced today, February 10, 2026, to a total of...
By Alric Lindsay Yesterday, January 27, 2026, a heated exchange in the Summary Court exposed deep frustrations over chronic delays in the criminal justice system, with defence lawyers and crown counsel from the Office of the Director of Public...
By Alric Lindsay After a judge-alone trial, William Guadados Duarte was found guilty today, January 27, 2026, of causing the death of motorcyclist Kieron Watler through dangerous driving on Walkers Road. According to the details shared in court, on...
By Alric Lindsay In a stern rebuke of animal cruelty, the Chief Magistrate handed down a conditional discharge to a local man involved in cockfighting, highlighting the inhumane treatment of birds bred for the illegal activity. The defendant, identified...
By Alric Lindsay Indra Kumar Shrestha appeared in the Summary Court today, January 19, 2026, to face a charge of common assault, involving an abuse of his wife. The Chief Magistrate imposed a 12-month conditional discharge, requiring him to...
By Alric Lindsay In a pair of similar cases heard in the Summary Court today, January 19, 2026, two visitors from the United States were granted absolute discharges without convictions for importing small quantities of THC-infused gummies. The Chief...
By Alric Lindsay In a courtroom drama unfolding at the Summary Court, a man stands accused of indecently assaulting his former co-worker, after a late-night social outing in April 2024. The allegations stem from an after-work birthday celebration that...
By Alric Lindsay The Cayman Islands judiciary gathered on Friday for a bittersweet valedictory ceremony to honour Magistrate Kirsty-Ann Gunn as she concludes her distinguished career in the jurisdiction. Magistrate Gunn is set to transition to the United Kingdom,...
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