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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
2011 HCV 06398
Year
Neutral Citation
[2012] JMSC Full 2
Date of Delivery

EXTRADITION – DISCHARGE DUE TO DELAY IN SURRENDERING FUGITIVE – WHETHER AUTHORITY TO PROCEED REQUIRED TO COMMIT TO AWAIT EXTRADITION WHEN FUGITIVE CONSENTS – EFFECT OF DISCHARGE – WHETHER SECOND REQUEST AFTER DISCHARGE AN ABUSE OF PROCESS – WHETHER EARLIER DISCHARGE A BAR TO EXTRADITION – WHETHER AUTREFOIS AQUIT APPLIES – HABEAS CORPUS APPLICATION – EXTRADITION ACT SS 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 17 – CONSTITUTION ORDER IN COUNCIL SS 15 & 25 – CHARTER OF RIGHTS ARTICLE 14. APPLICATION FOR HABEAS CORPUS – APPLICABILITY OF THE CIVIL PROCEDURE RULES TO APPLICATIONS FOR HABEAS CORPUS PURSUANT TO THE EXTRADITION ACT – AFFIDAVIT NOT MADE BY PERSON RESTRAINED – AFFIDAVIT MADE BY ATTORNEY-AT-LAW – NO INDICATION WHY DETAINEE NOT ABLE TO MAKE AFFIDAVIT – WHETHER APPLICATION IN BREACH OF THE RULES – EFFECT OF BREACH – CIVIL PROCEDURE RULES, RULES 2, 26 & 57.