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LIVE STREAM: Swearing-in Ceremony for Judges of the Court of Appeal and Supreme Court for Easter Term 2026  

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
2009 HCV 03600 and SU 2019 CV 03700
Year
Neutral Citation
[2026] JMSC Civ 81
Date of Delivery

Civil Procedure – Notice of application to set aside order – Order made at hearing of Fixed Date Claim Form in absence of party – Is the order of the Honourable Mr. Justice Brooks a default judgment – Has the applicant satisfied the conditions of rule 39.6 of the CPR, which empowers a court to set aside an order made in party’s absence – Whether application made within fourteen days of the date the judgment or order was served on the applicant – Good reason for failing to attend hearing – It is likely that had the applicant attended some other judgment or order might have been given or made – Rules 12.2, 13.3 and 39.6 of the Civil Procedure Rules – Interlocutory Application