THE SUPREME COURT OF JUDICATURE OF JAMAICA

IN THE CIVIL DIVISION I

CLAIM NO. HCV 1334 OF 2006

CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE MARVA MCINTOSH

THE I-IONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MARSH

THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE NORMA MCINTOSH

IN THE MATTER of Registration of Titles Act

AND

IN THE MATTERof the Executive Agencies Act

AND

IN THE MATTER of the I'ublic Service Regulations

1961

AND

IN THE MATTER of Part 56 of Civil Procedure

Rules 2002

BETWEEN ALFRED MCPHERSON APPLICANT

AND THE MINISTER OF LAND

AND ENVIRONMENT

RESPONDENT

Dennis Morrison, Q.C. and Miss Terry Ann Lawson instructed by Dunn Cox for the

Applicant.

Michael Hylton, Q.C. and Miss Tasha Manley instructed by the Director of State

Proceedings for the Respondent.

Heard January 29,30,31 and July 11,2007

M. MCINTOSH, J:

The Claim

An advertisement placed by the National Land Agency QVLA) established by the

Executives Agencies Act in the "Gleaner", was responded to by Alfred McPherson, the

Applicallt in this matter who applied for the position of Director, Land Titles, Land Titles

Division.