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Millionaire’s daughter surprised by theft
(CNS): The daughter of the elderly man who has claimed that his girlfriend stole millions of dollars from him told the court that she was surprised by the theft because Michelle Bouchard always seemed nice. But Susan van Dijk said that she was with her father, James Bruce Handford, when he discovered that Bouchard had […]
Dementia clouded victim’s memory, claims defence
(CNS): Lawyers representing a Canadian woman accused of stealing more than $2 million from an elderly Australian man when they were living together in Cayman have pointed to the man’s failing memory as the root cause of what they say are false allegations. James Bruce Handford (87) is now suffering from dementia and therefore unable to […]
$2 million theft case adjourned for fifth time
(CNS): A Woman due to face trial today for allegedly conning an elderly man out of over $2 million while she was involved in a relationship with him will now not answer the charges until 29 March 2016. In what is the fifth postponement of the case against Michelle Bouchard (54), the crown was forced […]
Legal aid attracts top defenders, says appeal court
(CNS): The president of the Cayman Islands Court of Appeal has said that the limited legal aid rate has not deterred leading overseas attorneys from coming to Cayman to defend people accused of various crimes. President John Chadwick said the idea that people can’t be properly represented on legal aid was not true as some […]
