sentencing jurisdiction - Bahamas Court News https://bahamascourtnews.com Providing comprehensive coverage of court cases Fri, 08 Jan 2021 11:29:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 Magistrate criticized over drug dealer’s sentence https://bahamascourtnews.com/magistrate-criticized-over-drug-dealers-sentence/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=magistrate-criticized-over-drug-dealers-sentence Fri, 08 Jan 2021 04:10:30 +0000 http://uxg.rig.mybluehost.me/magistrate-criticized-over-drug-dealers-sentence/ NASSAU- A magistrate changed a drug dealer’s sentence without legal authority, according to the Court of Appeal. Stanley Pratt admitted to having four pounds of marijuana with intent to supply at his arraignment before Magistrate Charlton Smith on July 12, 2019. The magistrate sentenced him to one year in prison and ordered him to pay […]

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