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March 19th, 2019
Special sitting in honour of late Justice Redhead

ST JOHN’s, Antigua and Barbuda, WI – The Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (ECSC) will on March 22, 2019, convene a special sitting of the Judicature in “in honour of his Lordship,” the Honourable, Justice (rtd) Albert Redhead.

September 30th, 2014
Big court victory for Earl 'Bob' Hodge

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – While Mr Earl D. Hodge is breathing a sigh of relief following a decision of the Appeal Court as it related to a preliminary appeal on his part as it relates to the North Carolina USA extradition, he and the others in the joint matter are still awaiting decision of Justice Vicki Ann Ellis.

December 17th, 2013
Andre Penn’s retrial traversed to 2014 assizes

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - “No more adjournments for Andre Penn…” this was part of a headline carried by Virgin Islands News Online on October 1, 2013 as it was a stern warning dished out by High Court Judge Vicki Ann Ellis at the opening of the final assizes of the High Court for 2013.

July 11th, 2013
UPDATE: Penn manages another adjournment!

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The facts are sketchy but former legislator Andre A. Penn, who is accused of sex related offences allegedly committed on a minor, has managed to get yet another adjournment to his retrial in the High Court.

June 25th, 2013
Update: DJ Commodore gets new attorney

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Attorney at law Patrick Thompson has taken on the task of representing Ian Thomas aka DJ Commodore, who is to be tried in the High Court for allegedly raping a minor.

June 6th, 2013
UPDATE: Leonie Thompson not guilty of wounding sisters

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The woman who was accused of stabbing two sisters during an alleged altercation on June 26, 2011 was moments ago, June 6, 2013 found not guilty in the High Court.

April 8th, 2013
Was Sistah Joyce’s sentence an example of an unfair court system?

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Joycelyn Searles aka Sistah Joyce recently had much to smile and celebrate about after retaining the Calypso Monarchy in Virgin Gorda. But despite all the achievement and celebration, Sistah Joyce never forgets that she was allegedly treated unfairly by the court system and has hopes of bringing this clearly out in her music in the not so distant future.

March 27th, 2013
Baptiste & Edwards get life without parole for murder of Keri Harrigan

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Yan Edwards and Allen Baptiste have been sentenced to life in prison without parole.

March 18th, 2013
UPDATE: Suspended sentence, fine for Simeon Pope

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Simeon Pope has been spared jail time after High Court Judge Albert Redhead slapped him with a fine and suspended sentences today, March 18, 2013.

March 13th, 2013
UPDATE: Simeon Pope cross-examines witnesses!

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Two persons who are witnesses for the prosecution in the case against alleged fraudster Mr Simeon Pope have given their testimonies in the High Court. Mr Pope even cross-examined the witnesses, and alleged that he gave one of them two options during their alleged transaction.

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