Forbes, Millicent v The Attorney General

IN 'THE SLIPREME COURT OF JUDICATURE OF JAMAICA

IN THE FULL COURT

CLAIM NO. 20041HCV - 01 386

BEFORE: THE HONOURABLE MISS JUSTICE GLORIA SMITH

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MAHADEV DUKHARAN

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ROY JONES

BETWEEN MILLICENT FORBES CLAIMANT

AND THE AlTORNEY GENERAL OF JAMAICA DEFENDANT

Richard Small an! D avid Wong-Ken instructed by Wong Ken & Co for the Claimant Mrs. Nicole ~osteh~useanyd Miss Carlene Larmond for the Defendant

Heard: Februarv 21 and 24,2005

G. SMITH, J.

[I] This is a renewed application for leave to apply for Judicial Review.

[2] The facts of this case are well known and documented. Janice Allen a 13 year old girl died as

a result of gun shot wounds she suffered on April 14, 2000, in West Kingston. It is alleged by the

police that a party of policemen were on operations in West Kingston on April 14, 2000 when they

came under ,fire by gun men. The police returned the fire and it was in those circumstances Janice

Allen was fatally shot.

[3] On the other hand, this is denied by Ann-Marie Allen sister of ,the deceased who stated that

Janice was fatally shot after the cessation of the "shoot-out".