Court Judgments 2016

Once a matter has been completed, a judgment or decision is given. After a judgment is given in Court, it is available online.

The following are the most recent judgments made in the Courts.  Use our search tool to find previous judgments from the Courts.

Court of Appeal Judgments​

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  Bermuda Industrial Union et al v The Minister of Home Affairs [2017] Bda LR 28, 16th January 2017 (261.88 KB)
•  The Minister of Finance v AP, [2016] CA (Bda) 29 Civ, 25 November 2016
•  The Minister of Home Affairs and The Attorney General v Michael and Christine Barbosa [2016] CA (Bda) 28 Civ, 25 November 2016
•  C v D, [2016] CA (Bda) 27 Civ, 22 November 2016
•  Edward Tavares v Jennifer Tavares, [2016] CA (Bda) 26 Civ, 10 November 2016
•  Wolda Gardner v The Queen, [2016] CA (Bda) 25 Crim, 30 January 2017
•  Devon Hewey and Dujon Reid-Anderson v The Queen, [2016] CA (Bda) 24 Crim, 25 November 2016
•  Jahkeo Leshore and Darrion Simons v The Queen, [2016] CA (Bda) 23 Crim, 25 November 2016
•  The Queen v Daymon Simmons, [2016] CA (Bda) 22 Crim, 14 November 2016
•  The Queen v Garth Bell, [2016] CA (Bda) 21 Crim, 14 November 2016
•  The Queen v Kamal Worrell, [2016] CA (Bda) 20 Crim, 14 November 2016  
• Kiahna Trott-Edwards v The Queen [2016] CA (BDA) 19 Crim, 3 August 2016
• Josef Smith v The Queen [2016] CA (BDA) 18 Crim, 3 August 2016
• The Attorney General v Martin Holman et al [2016] CA (BDA) 17 Civ, 30 May 2016
• Javon Weeks v The Queen [2016] CA (BDA) 16 Crim, 17 June 2016
• The Queen v Kamal Worrell [2016] CA (BDA) 15 Crim, 17 June 2016
• The Queen v Bryan Daniels [2016] CA (BDA) 14 Crim, 14 June 2016
• The Queen v Bachev and Todorov [2016] CA (BDA) 13 Crim, 14 June 2016
• Wolda Gardner v The Queen [2016] CA (BDA) 12 Crim, 3 June 2016
• Norris Simpson v The Queen, [2016] CA (Bda) 11 Crim, 25 May 2016
• Julian Washington v The Queen, [2016] CA (Bda) 10 Crim, 17 May 2016
• Devon Hewey and Jay Dill v The Queen, [2016] CA (Bda) 9 Crim, 13 May 2016
• The Attorney General et al v Leighton Griffiths, [2016] CA (Bda) 8 Civ, 1 April 2016
• Minister of Home Affairs et al v Melvern Williams, [2016] CA (Bda) 7 Civ, 1 April 2016
• Tinee Harvey v Dennika Warren & Colonial Insurance Co Ltd v Kate and James Thomson, [2016] CA (Bda) 6 Civ, 1 April 2016
• George Darrin Virgil v The Queen, [2016] CA (Bda) 5 Crim, 18 March 2016
• The Allied Trust et al v The Attorney General et al, [2016] CA (Bda) 4 Civ, 18 March 2016
• The Queen v Umdae Woolridge, [2016] CA (Bda) 3 Crim, 18 May 2016
• Taariq Clarke v The Queen, [2016] CA (BDa) 2 Crim, 15 March 2016
• Joeshun Russell v The Queen, [2016] CA (Bda) 1 Crim, 14 March 2016

Supreme Court Judgments

December

•  Allied World & Ironshore v MF Global [2017] SC (Bda) 6 Com (23 December 2016)
•  P Cripps v Pool Care Ltd.[2016] SC (Bda) 111 Civ (20 December 2016)
•  K Clemons v Minister of Education [2016] SC (Bda) 110 Civ ( 19 December 2016)
•  G Jack et al v Minister of Public Works[2016] SC (Bda) 108 Com (13 December 2016)
•  D Reid v Mediahouse Ltd. et al [2016] SC (Bda) 109 Com (13 December 2016)
•  M Paulo v D Simmons [2016] SC (Bda) 109 Civ (9 December 2016)
•  F Miller v E Carrington [2016] SC (Bda) 106 APP (2 December 2016)

•  R Todd v Dr A Chelvam [2016] SC (Bda) 107 Civ (2 December 2016)

November

•  Corp of Hamilton v Mexico Infrastucture Finance [2016] SC (Bda) 104 Com (25 November 2016)
•  A.G et al v Y Zirkind [2016] SC (Bda) 105 Civ ( 28 November 2016)
•  C Medeiros v Island Construction Services et al [2016] SC (Bda) 103 Civ (25 November 2016)
•  F Miller v X [2016] SC (Bda) 102 App (23 November 2016)
•  A Leader v S Stewart et al [2016] SC (Bda) 101 App (23 November 2016)
•  K Trott v the Queen [2016] SC (Bda) 100 App (23 November 2016)
•  O Clarke v Minister of Legal Affairs [2016] SC (Bda) 99 Civ (22 November 2016)
•  Corp of Hamilton Mexico Infrastructure [2016] SC (Bda) 94 Com (18 November 2016)
•  Harry Matthie v Minister of Education et al [2016] SC (Bda) 95 Civ (18 November 2016)
•  K Dill Jr v Chief Immigration Officer [2016] SC (Bda) 95 Civ (18 November 2016)
•  Elbow Beach Hotel Bermuda v Heidi Lynam [2016] SC (Bda) 96 App (18 November 2016)
•  Re D (a Child) [2016] SC (Bda) 97 App (16 November 2016)​
•  C Richardson v Sugarcane Co, [2016] SC (Bda) 93 App ( 15 November 2016)
•  K Clemons v Minister of Education [2016] SC (Bda) 92 Civ ( 14 November 2016)
•  Telecommunications Networks v Regulartory Authority of Bda et al [2016] SC (Bda) 91 Civ ( 14 November 2016)
•  In the Matter of Up Energy Development [2016] SC (Bda) 89 Com (4 November 2016)

October

•  East Bank v L Ferigo [2016] SC (Bda) 88 Civ (31 October 2016)
•  L Swan v C Christensen [2016] SC (Bda) 87 Civ (24 October 2016)
•  PT Satria Tirtatama Energindo v East Asia Co et al [2016] SC (Bda) 90 Com (21 October 2016)
•  S Ray et al v B Simmons [2016] SC (Bda) 86 Civ (3 October 2016)

September

•  M Crow v C Hollis [2016] SC (Bda) 85 Civ (30 September 2016)

•  K Maybury v K Lowe et al [2016] SC (Bda) 84 Civ (29 September 2016

•  In the Matter of Up Energy Development [2016] SC (Bda) 83 Com (20 September 2016)

•  Bda Emissions Control v Premier of Bda et al [2016] SC (Bda) 82 Civ (7 September 2016)

August

•  Somner & Tucker v F Miller [2016] SC (Bda) 81 App ( 30 August 2016)

•  L Lightbourne v S Thomas [2016] SC (Bda) 80 App (23 August 2016)

•  In the matter of Energy XXI [2016] SC (Bda) 79 Com (18 August 2016)

• Marshall Diel & Myers v C Robinson [2016] SC (Bda) 78 Civ (10 August 2016)

• T Flood v Q [2016] SC (Bda) 77 App (8 August 2016)

July

• CBM Agente De Valores v PPF Life Assets Fund [2016] SC (Bda) 76 Com (22 July 2016)

• Min of Finance v AAA Group et al [2016] SC (Bda) 75 Civ (1 July 2016)

• The Queen v D Simmons & S Hayward [2016] SC (Bda) 74 Crim (18 July 2016)

• B Thompson v H Darrell [2016] SC (Bda) 73 App (15 July 2016)

• Centre for Justice v AG et al [2016] SC (Bda) 72 Civ (11 July 2016)

• Home Design v Judith Smith [2016] SC (Bda) 71 App (6 July 2016)

• J Bates Trading v B Huxley [2016] SC (Bda) 70 App (4 July 2016)

June

• Royal Chemie Int'l v Barclays Bank et al [2016] SC (Bda) 69 Com (21 June 2016)

• Capital Partners Securities v Sturgeon Central Asia Balanced Fund [2016] SC (Bda) 68 Com (27 June 2016)

• In the matter of the Children Act [2016] SC (Bda) 67 App (24 June 2016)
• In the matter of the Estate of D [2016] SC (Bda) 66 Civ (22 June 2016)
• Bentley Friendly Society v Director of Transport [2016] SC (Bda) 65 Civ (15 June 2016)
• Centre for Justice v AG et al [2016] SC (Bda) 64 Civ (10 June 2016)
• M Barbosa et al v Minister of Home Affairs et al [2016] SC (Bda) 63 Civ (8 June 2016)
• L Griffiths et al v Minister of Home Affairs et al [2016] SC (Bda) 62 Civ (7 June 2016)
• B Odoch v Queen [2016] SC (Bda) 61 App (7 June 2016)
• H Matthie v Minister of Education et al [2016] SC (Bda) 59 Civ (3 June 2016)

• Raynors Service Station v E Bradshaw [2016] SC (Bda) 60 App (3 June 2016)

May

• A Battiston v P Grant [2016] SC (Bda) 58 App (31 May 2016)

• F Miller v R Dill & Robinson [2016] SC (Bda) 57 App (26 May 2016)

• Greater Achieve Ltd et al v Mingyuan Medicare [2016] SC (Bda) 56 Civ (13 May 2016)

• Capcar Enterprises v Westport Trust et al [2016] SC (Bda) 55 Civ (12 May 2016)

• In the matter of C Trust [2016] SC (Bda) 53 Civ (16 May 2016)

• Q v Committee of 25 [2016] SC (Bda) 54 App (12 May 2016)

• JS v CS [2016] SC (Bda) 48 Div (2 May 2016)

• L Scott v Attorney General [2016] SC (Bda) 52 Civ (12 May 2016)

• Trustee L et al v Attorney General [2016] SC (Bda) 50 Com (24 March 2016)

• N Clark v Minister of Home Affairs [2016] SC (Bda) 51 App (11 May 2016)

• J DeCouto v Queen [2016] SC (Bda) 49 App (4 May 2016)

• Cardoza's Garage v Minister of Health [2016] SC (Bda) 46 App ( 2 May 2016)

April

• D Peniston v D Peniston [2016] SC (Bda) 47 Div (11 April 2016)
• C Moodie v The Queen [2016] SC (Bda) 45 App (28 April 2016)
• C Wilkinson v N Wilkinson [2016] SC (Bda) 44 Div (27 April 2016)
• B Butterfield et al v HSBC Bank et al [2016] SC (Bda) 43 Civ (25 April 2016)
• S Sommersall v Queen [2016] SC (Bda) 42 App (18 April 2016)
• H Edwards v Minister of Finance et al [2016] SC (Bda) 41 Civ (15 April 2016)
• J Stowe v Queen [2016] SC (Bda) 40 App (11 April 2016)
• P Lake v Public Service Commission [2016] SC (Bda) 39 Civ (8 April 2016)
• G Minks v E Minks [2016] SC (Bda) 38 Div (6 April 2016)
• L Lightbourne v S Thomas [2016] SC (Bda) 36 App (5 April 2016)
• J Trott v K Tomlinson [2016] SC (Bda) 37 App (4 April 2016)

March

• M Smith v R Magnum [2016] SC (Bda) 35 Civ (31 March 2016)
• K Lambert v Queen [2016] SC (Bda) 34 App (30 March 2016)
• Peirce Capital v W Stewart et al [2016] SC (Bda) 33 Civ (30 March 2016)
• F Miller v Yan Almanzar et al [2016] SC (Bda) 20 App (4 March 2016)
• M Barbosa et al v Minister for Home Affairs et al [ 2016] SC (Bda) (21 Civ (4 March 2016)
• Majuro Investment v Vasile Timis et al [2016] SC (Bda) 22 Com (10 March 2016)
• S Dennie et al v Commissioner of Police [2016] SC (Bda) 23 Civ (11 March (2016)
• Minister of Home Affairs v BIU et al [2016] SC (Bda) 24 Civ ( 11 March 2016)
• China Health v Speedy Brilliant Investments et al [2016] SC (Bda) 25 Civ (15 March 2016)
• Kingate Global Fund et al v Kingate Managent Ltd. [2016] SC (Bda) 26 Com (17 March 2016)
• Minister of Home Affairs v BIU et al [2016] SC (Bda) 27 Civ ( 21 March 2016)
• Uprise Corporation et al v Mingyuan Medicare Development et al [2016] SC (Bda) 28 Civ ( 22 March 2016)
• P Hill v S Philips et al [2016] SC (Bda) 19 Civ (4 March 2016)
• C Smith v S Jennings[2016] SC (Bda) 29 Civ ( 4 March 2016)
• Minister of Finance v Ap [2016] SC (Bda) 30 Civ (23 March 2016)
• D Willaims v a Williams et al [2016] SC (Bda) 31 Civ (24 March 2016)
• F Angles v Minster of Home Affairs [2016] SC (Bda) 32 Civ (24 March 2016)

February

• E Donald v Minister of Works et al [2016] SC (Bda) 15 Civ (19 February 2016)
• PLV Hotel v S Mora et al [2016] SC (Bda) 16 Com (19 February 2016)
• A Wolffe v J Tomlinson [2016] SC (Bda) 18 App (15 February 2016)
• T Jasper v Q [2016] SC (Bda) 17 App (15 February 2016)
• E Burch v Westend Properties [2016] SC (Bda) 14 Civ (10 February 2016)
• Collector of Customs v Rayclan [2016] SC (Bda) 13 Civ (4 February 2016)
• M-L v P [2016] SC (Bda) 12 Div (3 February 2016)
• K Sampson v Estate of N Joell et al [2016] SC (Bda) 11 Civ (1 February 2016)

January

• Cornhill v Libyan et al [2016] SC (Bda) 9 Com (29 Janaury 2016)
• P Harshaw v K Lowe [2016] SC (Bda) 10 Civ (29 January 2016)
• A Burgess v O Burgess-Salina et al [2016] SC (Bda) 7 Civ (25 January 2016)
• J S v Attorney General et al [2016] SC (Bda) 6 Civ (20 January 2016)
• E v K [2016] SC (Bda) 8 Div (20 January 2016)
• Min of Home Affairs v BIU et al [2016] SC (Bda) 4 Civ (15 January 2016)
• Kingate Global et al v Kingate Management et al [2016] SC (Bda) 3 Com (11 January 2016)
• Annuity & Life Re v Kingboard et al [2016] SC (Bda) 5 Com (11 January 2016)
• A v A [2016] SC (Bda) 2 Div (7 January 2016)
• Ace Bda Ins v Ford Motor [2016] SC (Bda) 1 Civ (6 January 2016)