Myrie, Dr. Matt v University of the West Indies, etal

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF JUDICATURE OF JAMAICA

IN CIVIL DIVISION

CLAIM NO. 2007 HCV 04736

IN CHAMBERS

BETWEEN DR. MATT MYRIE APPLICANT

AN D THE UNIVERSITY OF THE

WEST INDIES lST RESPONDENT

AN D THE UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST

INDIES FACULTY OF MEDICAL

SCIENCES 2ND RESPONDENT

AND DEAN OF THE FACULTY OF MEDICAL

SCIENCES (PROFESSOR ARCHIE

MACDONALD) 3RD RESPONDENT

AN D PROFESSOR DENISE ELDBMIRESHEARER

(CHAIR FMS, COMMITTEE

FOR GRADIJATE STUDIES) 4TH RESPONDENT

AN D PROFESSOR HORACE FLETCHER

(CHAIRMAN OBSTETRICS AND

GYNAECOLOGY SPECIALITY

BOARD) 5TH MSPC :NDE?tJT

AN D THE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ROARD

OF MANAGEMENT G~~ RESPONDENT

I ' Mr. Bert Samuels, Mr. Franklyn Halliburton and Ms. Jacqueline Wilcott instructed by

Knigl~Jl unor and Samuels for the Applicant ' 0 '(.

.

Mr. Stephen Shelton, Mr. Christopher Kelman and Ms. Alexi Robinson instructed by

Alyers Fletcher and Gordon for the lst,3 'd, 4 th , 5t h ,' and 6thR espondents

I 2nd Respondent not appearing or being represented

1 Education - Universitv created by Royal Charter which provides for a

I I Visitor - Whether iurisdiction of the Court ousted thereby

Practice and Procedure -Application for Mandatory Iniunction for

University to permit student to sit examinations - Whether student's

case unusuallv strong and clear