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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
SU2021CV02326
Year
Neutral Citation
[2025] JMFC Full 3
Date of Delivery

Constitutional Law – Statutory Interpretation – Right to a Fair Trial – Right to Receive Records of Proceedings – Reasonable Time – Right to Due Process – Right to Equitable and Humane Treatment – Right to Presumption of Innocence – Right to Protection of Property – Right to Freedom of Movement – Right to Freedom from Arbitrary Arrest – Whether the police officers had reasonable suspicion – Right to Liberty and Security of the Person – Constitutionality of the Offensive Weapons (Prohibition) Act – Constitutionality of Regulation 41 of the Fire Brigade Regulations – Right to Make Representations – Whether a hearing should be convened before there is a suspension with half pay – Whether constitutional damages should be awarded – The Charter of Fundamental Rights and Freedoms (Constitutional Amendment) Act, 2011, sections 13(2), 13(3)(a), 13(3)(g), 13(3)(h), 13(3)(j), 13(3)(p), 13(3)(r), 15 (1), 16(1), 16(2) and 16(7) – Fire Brigade Regulation 41

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Strategic Plan

Strategic Plan for the Jamaican Judiciary 2024-2028