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

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

The Kingston and St. Andrew Corporation v Folkes, Ian and Folkes, Collette et al

Planning law - Town and Country Planning Act S. 23B - Injunctive relief - Building Act - Considerations for grant of relief under S. 23B - Whether alternative remedies under Act or any other act must be exhausted - Procedural law - Whether fixed date claim for inappropriate - Whether substantial dispute as to fact where appeal to minister proceeding with one planning decision - Whether court should proceed with merits of case filed prior to determination of appeal.

 

University of Technology Jamaica v The Industrial Disputes Tribunal and the University and Allied Workers Union

Labour Relations and Industrial Disputes Act - Unjustifiable dismissal - Duties and powers of the IDT - Application for certiorari - Whether IDT to enquire into the reason for the dismissal or the dismissal itself - Whether IDT fell into error of law - Relationship between employer's internal disciplinary procedures and the IDT.

Tyndall, Hon. Shirley and Hylton, Patrick et al v Carey, Hon. Justice Boyd and Ross, Charles et al

Application for leave for judicial review - Orders of prohibition and certiorari - Commission of enquiry - Whether applicants have sufficient interest - Threshold test - Allegations of bias and procedural unfairness - Whether leave to operate as stay of proceedings - Nature of stay under Jamaican Civil Procedure Rules.

Saint Catherine Cricket Club and Melbourne Cricket Club v Jamaica Cricket Association Limited

Members of Jamaica Cricket Assocition - Company limited by guarantee - Interpretation of rule as to eligibility of player and sanctions provided for - Rule containing words 'shall' and  'may' and 'and/or' - Whether certain sanction mandatory or discretionary - Whether other participants in competition have right to be in relation to sanction to be applied to competing member club/association.

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