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Vision 

A world-class judiciary utilizing innovation and technology for efficient service delivery.

Mission

To provide sound, timely judgements and efficient court services in an environment where all stakeholders are valued.

Case Number
2016 HCV 03614
Year
Neutral Citation
[2022] JMSC Civ 186
Date of Delivery

Civil Procedure – Interlocutory application to strike out impugned paragraphs contained in specific affidavits – Relevance – Whether the evidence contained in those affidavits is relevant – Admissibility – Admissibility of evidence contained in specific affidavits – Whether the statements contained in the affidavits are scandalous – Whether the statements contained in the affidavits are irrelevant or otherwise oppressive rendering them inadmissible – Whether the statements contained in specific affidavits if allowed to remain would impede the just disposition of the matter – Whether the prejudicial effect of the statements contained in specific affidavits outweigh their probative value – Civil Procedure Rules, 2002, rules 17.5(5), 17.6, 29.1(1), 29.1(2), 30.3(1) and 30.3(3)