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The chief justice of Bermuda is the senior judge of the Supreme Court of Bermuda. Chief justices. Larry Mussenden; 2018–present Narinder Hargun [1]
Established in 1698, the Attorney-General's Chambers of Bermuda is the main legal advisor to the federal government and makes laws accessible to the public. From 1698-1999, the Attorney-General was also the main prosecutor in all criminal matters that pertained to the Bermuda courts.
Bermuda Department of Corrections, formerly Her Majesty's Prison Service, Bermuda, is the agency charged with managing the prisons within the British Overseas Territory of Bermuda. It is a part of the Ministry of National Security and is headquartered in Hamilton. In 2002, the Government of Bermuda renamed the HM Prisons to Correctional Facilities.
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He was Chief Justice of the Turks and Caicos Islands from 1998 to 2004, and Chief Justice of Bermuda from 2004 to 2012. [4] [5] [6] Ground retired as Chief Justice in 2012 and was succeeded by Ian Kawaley. [7] He died on 22 February 2014 in Grindleford, Derbyshire, [1] survived by his widow, Dace McCoy Ground, whom he married in 1986. [2]
On the split, the president of the old Council, the chief justice of Bermuda (Sir Josiah Rees), became the president of the Legislative Council. In 1968, largely as a result of the civil rights movement, a new constitution was introduced which made a number of changes to Bermuda's parliamentary system, making it more like the Westminster system.
Bermuda (by statute) recognises the concept of non-charitable purpose trusts. Domestic trusts (that is, trusts settled by Bermudians, with Bermudian beneficiaries) are very common, due to the stamp duty legislation, which imposes a tax of up to 15% of the value of Bermuda-assets in an estate on death, but does not tax an interest in a ...
The Center for Justice Innovation, formerly the Center for Court Innovation, is an American non-profit organization headquartered in New York, founded in 1996, with a stated goal of creating a more effective and human justice system by offering aid to victims, reducing crime and improving public trust in justice. [1]