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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.

Graham, Sandra v Carol Palmer and The Public Service Commission

JUDICIAL REVIEW -  Role of the Governor General in removal of public officers
under section 125 of the Constitution - Abolition of Post -  Re-Organisation and
Restructuring of Ministry to create new Ministry - Public Officer to be separated if
not redeployed -  Whether the Public Service Commission should afford a hearing
before recommending separation to the Governor General

Mitchell, Willie v The Attorney General of Jamaica

Application for extension of time - Application does not include affidavit of merit with draft defence exhibited - Delay of nine years without good reason - Defendant filed no evidence of merit from which the court could evaluate the merits of the proposed amended defence - No material before court
by which to determine whether proposed amended defence raised triable issues – Good reason not found on evidence - No special circumstances affecting file –

Cameron, Wayne (Chairman of Jamaica Police Officers' Association) v Commissioner of Police

Judicial review – Application for leave to apply for judicial review – Threshold test – Whether the applicant has an arguable ground with a realistic prospect of success – Whether the threshold for leave to apply for judicial review is a low one Incorporated and unincorporated associations – Whether the police officers’ association is an incorporated or an unincorporated association – Whether the police officers’ association is an entity which is known to law Illegality – Whether the decision of the commissioner of police to direct that the position of the chairman of the police officers’ a

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