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Service of the Falkland Islands
Falkland Islands Courts & Tribunals Service. Access court lists, judgments,
legal aid info, and guidance for criminal, civil and family cases.
COURT LIST
| Below are the court listings for matters before the court. The list is updated each week by 4pm on Friday. The courts service uses their best endeavours to provide lists which are free of errors but give no warranty as to their accuracy. The list is subject to change at short notice at the discretion of the Court |
| FAMILY HEARINGS ARE CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC |
| WEEK COMMENCING 18th May 2026 |
| Date & Time | Court | Prosecutor/Applicant/ Appellant | Defendant/Respondent | Details | Result |
22 May 2026 9:00 AM | Magistrate’s Court (Criminal) | The Crown | Brayan Romero | MC/CRIM/03/26 Fraudulent Evasion of the Prohibition of Importation of Tetrahydrocannabinol Trial | |
| 21 May 2026 9:00 AM | Magistrate’s Court (Criminal) | The Crown | Brayan Romero | MC/CRIM/03/26 Fraudulent Evasion of the Prohibition of Importation of Tetrahydrocannabinol Trial | |
| 20 May 2026 9:00 AM | Magistrate’s Court (Criminal) | The Crown | Brayan Romero | MC/CRIM/03/26 Fraudulent Evasion of the Prohibition of Importation of Tetrahydrocannabinol Trial | |
| 18 May 2026 10:00 AM | Magistrate’s Court (Criminal) | The Crown | Sean Mark Benjamin | MC/CRIM/07/26 2 x Sexual Activity With a Child Plea & Case Management |
| WEEK COMMENCING 11th May 2026 ANNUAL LICENSING SESSION 2026-27 Wednesday 13 May 2026 at 9:00 am Result All licences considered at the Annual Licensing Session have been granted. |
NOTICES
LIQUOR LICENSING
It has come to the Court’s attention that there are occasions where licenses and extensions have been applied for but not collected, yet the events have continued.
Please note:
Licenses are NOT in force unless the fee is paid, and the licence is collected!
The licence MUST be displayed on the premises during the period for which the application has been made! Failure to do so could lead to action being taken, including the revocation of the premises licence or the early termination of the event for which the licence has been applied
| Notice is hereby given that the following applications have been received by the Clerk of the Summary Court and shall be dealt with by the Clerk without a hearing unless any person wishing to object notifies the court by: |
| Application Type | Event Details | Applicant | Case Number | Objection Deadline |
INFORMATION
The videos below offer practical guidance for anyone navigating the court system. The Legal Aid video explains who qualifies, how to apply, and what support is available. The Financial Relief video outlines the steps involved in seeking financial support during family proceedings. Together, they provide a clear overview of the assistance you may be entitled to.
All about Legal Aid
Financial Relief
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