Tag: Charles Quin
Killers sent to UK will get a special court hearing
(CNS): Two local brothers who were convicted in 2016 of murdering Jason Powery in July 2015 at a George Town bar and then forcibly sent to the UK in 2017 to serve their life sentences on grounds of national security have brought a legal challenge asking to be returned home to the Cayman Islands. Following […]
Legal fraternity pays tribute to late judge
(CNS): A portrait photograph of Justice Charles Quin, who died last month, has been hung in the upstairs foyer of the courthouse in George Town. The ceremonial unveiling of the picture took place at the court on 26 June after dozens of lawyers, at the invitation of the chief justice, paid tribute to one of […]
Cayman bench loses popular local judge
(CNS): Justice Charles Quin QC died Friday evening at his George Town home surrounded by family and close friends, after a long battle with cancer. Justice Quin sat on the Grand Court bench for over a decade, dealing largely with criminal cases and some of the most tragic and complex trials. Chief Justice Anthony Smellie […]
Missing 4th man shakes remorse claims
(CNS): A number of questions over the fate of three men charged and convicted of a daylight jewellery store robbery on New Year’s Day last year were raised in court Wednesday. Justice Charles Quin queried if the failure of the robbers to identify the fourth man, who escaped during the chase, undermined the remorse they […]
