LIVE STREAM: Phillip Paulwell V Attorney General of Jamaica


Vision 

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

Mission

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

2013

Levy, George Anthony v The General Legal Council

 

Judicial review – Application for leave for judicial review filed out of time - Application to Extend time to apply for leave – Undue delay – Whether there is a decision for the Purposes of judicial review – Whether good reason exists for extension to be granted – Considerations for exercise of court’s discretion to extend time - CPR, 56.2; 56.6(1); 56.6 (2 ); 56.6 (3) 56.6(5).

Tri-Star Engineering Company Limited v Alu-Plastics Limited and Josephs, Pamela and Josephs, Judith

Civil practice and procedure - Freezing order -  Whether discharge of injunction on grounds of non-disclosure or whether injunction not to be continued until trial - Whether good arguable case of breach of trust or breach of contract - Wheher claimant entitled to produce without prejudice correspondence from dependant at ex parte hearing - Whether risk of dissipation of assets - Hardship to  dependant - Whether order just and convenient in all circumstances.

Tri-Star Engineering Company Limited v Alu-Plastics Limited and Josephs, Pamela et al

Application for stay of proceedings - Section 5 Arbitration Act - Whether fact that claim made against directors of company in addition to company should prevent referral - Affidavit evidence allowed after matter heard and judgment reserved to deal with readiness and willingness to proceed at time of commencement of proceedings - What proof required of readiness and willingness - Stage dispute/breakdown had reached with parties relevant - Whether good reason not to refer to arbitration.

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