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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.

Bisasor, Ryan v Attorney General of Jamaica

Tort – Malicious Prosecution – Whether or not Officer had Reasonable and/or Probable Cause to Charge the Claimant – Whether or not Officer Took the Time to get the True Facts Before Charging the Claimant.
Tort – False Imprisonment – Whether or not the Police Were Guilty of Unreasonable Delay in Considering Bail for the Claimant after Arrest.
Civil Practice and Procedure – Pleadings – Rule 8.9 of the CPR – Failure to Set out Factual Allegations and the Consequences.

Samuels, Peggy v Black, Paul

Property Rights – Constructive Trust – Common Intention. Title to investment homes bears the names of both parties in a void marriage – Whether there was a common intention that the wife is entitled to the entire beneficial interest. Whether the husband is entitled to compensation for mortgage payments and improvement of the property.

New Horizon Christian Outreach Ministries Shavout International Holdings Company Limited

Civil procedure – Breach of contract - Whether the oral arrangement entered into between the Claimant and Defendant amounts to a lease or a licence - Elements of a lease and a licence - Exclusive possession- Certainty of rent - Certainty of duration- unjust enrichment - Damages for breach of contract and loss of business opportunity.

Stewart, Adam and Jaime Stewart McConnell et al v Veira, Hugh Martin, Elizabeth Desnoes, Trevor Patterson and Cheryl Hammersmith Stewart

Probate - Claim by executors to be released - Application by beneficiaries to be added as parties to the claim - Civil Procedure Rules, parts 19.2 (3), 19.3 and 67 - The Trustees, Attorneys and Executors (Accounts and General) Act, S. 9.

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