Tag: defamation

Talk show host in dock over blackmail charges

Talk show host in dock over blackmail charges

| 28/03/2023

(CNS): Local talk show host Sandra Hill appeared in Summary Court Tuesday, facing a charge of blackmail and another of attempting to obstruct justice. The owner of Cayman Marl Road is accused of bribing businessman John Felder during a defamation lawsuit the two were fighting in 2021. The case can only be heard in Grand […]

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Hill alleges victimisation in face of latest criminal charges

Hill alleges victimisation in face of latest criminal charges

| 02/02/2023 | 119 Comments

(CNS): Sandra Hill, the owner of Cayman Marl Road, has accused police and prosecutors of victimisation after learning she is facing more criminal charges in the wake of her civil court battle with John Felder, a former long-time Cayman resident and business owner. Hill is set to be charged with blackmail and obstructing the course […]

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Activist’s legal battle with developer rolls on

Activist’s legal battle with developer rolls on

| 01/06/2022 | 43 Comments

(CNS): Caymanian environmental scientist Linda Clark’s free speech battle with luxury condo developer Morne Botes is rolling on through the courts towards a costly defamation trial. In the latest ruling from the court in the year-long libel case, a judge has dismissed efforts by Botes to seek costs from Clark following an earlier hearing in […]

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Judge finds words about developer defamatory

Judge finds words about developer defamatory

| 09/05/2022 | 38 Comments

(CNS): In the first case of its kind in the Cayman Islands, a judge has found that comments on a Facebook page posted by a Caymanian environmental scientist raising concerns about a proposed oceanfront project were defamatory to the developer.

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