Topic: Darlene Oko

Law students in their final year of studies have paired up with practising lawyers to offer advice on civil claims of up to $20,000, as well as criminal, traffic and family matters – all free to the public.

The trial of Cayman Marl Road host Sandra Hill encountered further delays on Wednesday, as Justice Roger Chapple sought to establish the scope and intention of Cayman’s Information and Communications Technology Authority Law.

The Grand Court trial of a George Town man accused of raping his stepsister multiple times when she was between the ages of five and 15 began Friday with a summation of the facts by crown counsel Darlene Oko. The trial is being conducted by judge alone in the courtroom of Justice Roger Chapple.

Justin Gregory, 24, had bail withheld on Monday after he appeared in Summary Court for possession of unlicensed firearms.

A female defendant had no conviction recorded against her for damaging her ex-boyfriend’s car after Magistrate Valdis Foldats heard that she had been the victim of “revenge porn” before she committed the offense.

Private sector and government CCTV helped police identify and prosecute a man who was sentenced this week to four years’ imprisonment for indecently assaulting a woman to whom he had offered a ride home.

Errington Webster, found guilty of indecency charges in June, has had his sentencing hearing postponed until Sept. 14. Webster has been in custody since a jury returned guilty verdicts on three counts of indecent assault on a girl who was 13 at the time, and one count of gross indecency.

A student who brought home an air rifle without a license to import it was fined $4,000 on Monday, but no conviction was recorded against him after the magistrate found there were exceptional circumstances.