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Vision 

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.

Case Number
2017HCV01678
Year
Neutral Citation
[2022] JMSC Civ. 16
Date of Delivery

False Imprisonment – Malicious Prosecution – Whether reasonable and probable cause to prosecute exists – Whether failure to properly investigate indicates malice – Whether initial arrest unlawful- Whether detention unduly lengthy – Aggravated Damages – Exemplary Damages – Sections 3(2), 4(a) of the Bail Act and the Second Schedule to the Bail Act – Sections 13, 15, 18 and 33 of the Constabulary Force Act
Preliminary point – Part 29.1 of the Civil Procedure Rules – Section 31E of the Evidence Act – Effect of failure to serve notice of intention to tender documents into evidence – Overriding objective of the Civil Procedure Rules