The Hon. Mr. Justice B. Andrew Rattray

Davis, Devon Mark v Marajah, Karen

Civil Practice and ProcedureNotice of Application to file Defence and Counterclaim out of time - Rules 10.3 (1), 10.3 (9), and 26.1 (2) (c) of the Civil Procedure Rules - Factors to be considered by the Court in deciding whether to grant an extension of time.

Evans, Nadine v University Hospital of The West Indies et al

Sections 22, 24, 32, 35 and 36 of the Registration (Births and Deaths) Act - Section 6 of the Coroners Act - Whether the University Hospital of the West Indies has any legal basis for refusing to release the body of the deceased to her next of kin.

Rose, Esther v Rose, Kenneth

Family Law – Section 13 of the Property (Rights of Spouses) Act - Fixed Date Claim Form filed seeking division of matrimonial home and an extension of time to make claim out of time - No separate Application filed seeking an extension of time - Validity of Fixed Date Claim Form.

Brown, Milton v The Commissioner General

Revenue AppealTime within which to bring Appeal in Revenue Court expired - Application for extension of time to file Appeal refused - Application for leave to Appeal to the Court of Appeal - Principles to be considered in granting permission to Appeal to the Court of Appeal.

Green, Byron v Desnoes & Geddes Limited (t/a Red Stripe)

Civil Practice and Procedure  Notice of Application to Amend Name of Defendant - Notice of Application for Security for Costs - Rules 24.2 and 24.3 of the Civil Procedure Rules - Whether Claimant ordinarily resident outside jurisdiction.

Chung,Gloria et al v Chung, Michael and Another

Civil Procedure - Defendants’ Notice of Application to Vary/Set Aside Order or for an Extension of Time to Comply with Order - Rules 42.10(1), 26.1(7) and 28.7(1) (2)(a) and (b) of the Civil Procedure Rules - Claimants’ Notice of Application to Strike out Defence – Rules 28.14 (2) and 26.3 (1)(a) of the Civil Procedure Rules.

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