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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.

Hayles, Lorna v The Attorney General of Jamaica

Breach of statutory duty – Emergency vehicle regulations – Duties owed by other drivers to drivers of emergency vehicles – Duties of drivers of emergency vehicles – Breach of common law duty to drive with reasonable care – Failure to keep a proper look out – Negligence – Breach of duty of care – Damage foreseeable – Special damages to be both pleaded and strictly proved

Luel Ras Mesfin Haile Selassie I v The Attorney General of Jamaica Consolidated with Luel Ras Mesfin Haile Selassie I v The Hon. Justice Thompson James

Court’s power to strike out a statement of case – Rule 26.3(1) of the CPR – Claim struck out – no reasonable grounds for bringing claim disclosed – an abuse of the process of the court – failure to comply with rule – Claimant has no real prospect of successfully prosecuting the claim

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