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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.

Spence, Clynice v Wint-Blair, Her Honour Mr. Sonya

Judicial review – Application for certiorari and mandamus – Issue of bias – Actual bias – Real likelihood of bias – Presumptive bias – Waiver of bias – Whether magistrate obliged to preside over case in circumstance where bias waived by disputing litigants – Basis upon which exercise of judicial discretion can be successfully challenged in judicial review proceedings

Davy, Shawn v The Attorney General of Jamaica; Kingston Public Hospital (Substituted by South East Regional Health Authority)

Negligence – Professional Negligence – Claimant undergoing surgery after injury to left side of eye – Subsequent illness of claimant - Whether any nexus between surgery and subsequent illness – Whether surgery negligently performed.

Benain, Merna v Brown, Karl Consolidated with Brown, Iola v Brown, Karl and Benain, Merna

Division of property-Property acquired while man married to one party and in relationship with other-Husband and wife had separated – Whether wife entitled to interest and share – The Property (Rights of Spouses) Act Sections. 11 and 13 – Whether other woman entitled to interest and share – Constructive trust

Administrator General for Jamaica (On behalf of the near relations and dependants as representative claimant for the estate of Mark Henry, deceased v Lewis, Lloyd et al

Application for Interim Payment - Rule 17.6 (1) & (2) of the Civil Procedure Rules – Principles Governing Such a Grant – Defence of “Agony of the Moment” or “Inevitable Accident” - Affidavit of Information and Belief - Whether  Requirements for Such an Affidavit Met- Rule 30.3 (1) & (2), CPR.

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