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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.

Christian, Glenford Et al v Weststar International Ltd Et al

CIVIL PROCEDURE-APPLICATIONS FOR COURT ORDERS-APPLICATIONS MADE PURSUANT TO A LIBERTY TO APPLY CLAUSE IN A CONSENT ORDER-WHETHER APPLICATION FOR DISCLOSURE AND VERIFICATION OF SUMS A VARIATION OF THE CONSENT ORDER-NO REQUIREMENT FOR DISCLOSURE OR VERIFICATION IN THE RELEVANT PARAGRAPH OF THE CONSENT ORDER-WHETHER THE LIBERTY TO APPLY CLAUSE MAY BE USED FOR SUCH APPLICATIONS-NO FRAUD, MISREPRESENTATION OR CHANGE OF CIRCUMSTANCES.

The Caribbean Examinations Council v the Industrial Disputes Tribunal Et Al.

Judicial Review-Decision of Industrial Disputes Tribunal - Labour Relations and Industrial Disputes Act – Caribbean Examinations Council relying on immunity from legal process – Diplomatic Immunities and Privileges Act – Diplomatic Immunities and Privileges (Caribbean Examinations Council Order) 1998 – Whether IDT engaged in a legal process– Whether immunity restrictive – Whether IDT lacked Jurisdiction

Bennett, Winsome v The Minister of Finance, The Jamaica Constabulary Force and The Attorney General of Jamaica

Declaration for entitlement to widow’s pension – Section 62 of the Constabulary Force Act – Whether the Claimant is entitled to widow’s pension – Whether a widow is a person legally married to the deceased – Status of Children Act - Equality of children regardless of parents being married - Reformative legislations – Shift from Literal Statutory Interpretation - Purposive approach in Statutory Interpretation - Spouse include unmarried persons in common law unions – The ordinary meaning and popular sense of the word widow include a common law spouse.

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