JMMB Merchant Bank Limited v Gerogics Investments Limited and Exclusive Holidays of Elegance Limited et al
Civil procedure - Abuse of provess - Striking out - Claimant discontinuing firs trial - Claimant seeking same remedy in second claim - Whether and abuse of process
Sullivan, Kristin v Ricks Cafe Holdings Inc trading as Ricks Cafe
Whether unless order in effect - Application to strike out claim - Interpretation of court order
Mamby-Alexander, Jennifer v Thomas, Alfred (On behalf of themselves and 92 other residents in the community of Hope Pastures) and Jamaica Public Service Co. Ltd.
Statutory interpretation - Housing Law, 1958, S. 46A(2)(g), 48(B) and 46(c) - Whether statutory cause of action exists - Whether Jamaica Public Service Company obliged by law to replace underground electicity cable at own expense.
Miller, Wynette and Cameron, Winston et al v UC Rusal Alumina Jamaica Limited, O'Driscoll, Timothy and Shmalenko, Andrew et al
Court order - Interpretation of court order – The principle applicable to interpretation of court order
Miller, Wynette and Cameron, Winston et al v UC Rusal Alumina Jamaica Limited, O'Driscoll, Timothy and Shmalenko, Andrey et al
Pension fund - Distribution of surplus - Referal by Privy Council to the Supreme Court - Trustees' application for directions - Applicability of the Pension (Superannuation Funds and Retirement Schemes) Act, 2004 to unapproved Pension Schemes.
Cameron, Mervin v Attorney General of Jamaica No. 2
Constitutional law – Violation of right to trial within a reasonable time – Order for constitutional damages as compensation – Components and level of compensation – Charter of Fundamental Rights and Freedoms, Sections 14 (3) time at which it is most appropriate for assessment to be undertaken
Bogle, Constantine D v Jones, Dean; Holness, Franklyn et al
Election petition - Whether candidate elegible for election - Meaning of 'has resided' in area for twelve months immediatel preceeding day of election - Whether condidate is public officer within the meaning of section 3 of Civil Service Establishment Act - Effective date of resignation - Repudiatory breach of employment contract - Whether candidate resigned from job before date of local government election.
Khiatani Jamaica Limited and Khiatani, Sunil et al v Sagicor Bank Jamaica Limited
Mortgage - Mortgagee exercising power of sale - Whether in breach of duty to mortgagor - What is nature and extent of duty owed by mortgagee to mortgage - Whether continuing with agreement already into can amount to breach of duty to mortgagor.
Cameron, Mervin v Attorney General of Jamaica
Constitutional law – Allegations of violation of right to trial within a reasonable
time – Whether violation of reasonable time standard results in grant of stay
automatically – How analysis is to be done – Factors to be considered when
determining whether reasonable time standard violated – Consequences of
violation – Charter of Fundamental Rights and Freedoms, Sections 14 (3) and 16
(1) – Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, Section 11 (b)