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A world-class judiciary utilizing innovation and technology for efficient service delivery.

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To provide sound, timely judgements and efficient court services in an environment where all stakeholders are valued.

The Hon. Mr. Justice Patrick Brooks

Manning Industries and Manning Mobile Co. Ltd v Jamaica Public Services Co Ltd

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF JUDICATURE OF JAMAICA
SUIT NO. C. L. 2002M058
BETWEEN
A N D
A N D
MANNTNG INDUSTRIES INC. 1 ST PLAINTIFF
MANNING MOBILE CO. LTD. 2" PLAINTIFF
JAMAICA PUBLIC SERSJCE
CO. LTD. DEFENDANT
Application for Payment of Security for cost$.
Mrs. Sandra Minott-Phillips and Mss Maliaca Wong for
Defendant/Applicant instructed by Myers Fletcher & Gordon.
I
Mr. John Vassell Q.C. and Miss Yolande Whitely for the 1" --
Plaintiff/ Respondent instructed by Dunn Cox.

Walker,Linnette Duncan v Clear Clarke, etal

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF JUDICATURE OF JAMAICA
IN COMMON LAW
SUIT NO. C.L. 2002/DO8 1
BETWEEN LINNETTE DUNCAN-WALKER PLAINTIFF
A N D CLEARCLARKE 1 ST DEFENDANT
A N D IAN ANTHONY GOLDING 2ND DEFENDANT
Mr. Garth Lyttle for Plaintiff.
Defendant not appearing or being Represented.
Assessment of Damapes
Heard: 9th April, 2003 and isth April, 2003
Brooks, J.
Although the heading indicates that the Defendants in the action did
not appear and were not represented, counsel instructed by the Attorneys-at-

Liberal Arts College Of JA Ltd v Dr. W. Val Chambers, etal

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF JUDICATURE OF JAMAICA
IN COMMOM LAW 
BETWEEN LIBERAL ARTS COLLEGE OF iSTC LA&ANT
JAMAICA LTD. ~
A N D DR. W. VAL CHAMBERS 2ND CLAIMANT
A N D UNIVERSITY COUNCIL OF DEFENDANT
0 JAMAICA
Mr. Leighton Miller for Claimants.
Mr. Patrick Foster and Miss Julie Thompson for Defendant
instructed by Director of State Proceedings.
IN CWIBERS
Heard: 17'~an d 23rdO ctober 2003
Application for Injunction
Brooks, J.
Ci I

Crooks,Lester v D.R. Foote Construction Co. Ltd

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF JUDICATURE OF JAMAICA
IN COMMON LAW
SUIT NO. C.L. 1999lC 147
BETWEEN LESTER CROOKS CLAIMANTIRESPONDENT
AND D. R. FOOTE CONSTRUCTION DEFEND ANTIAPPLICANT
CO. LTD.
Miss Althea Wilkins for ClaimantfRespondent.
G Mr. Don 0. Foote for Defendant/Applicant.
IN CHAMBERS
Heard: 14 th and 16 th Mas, 2003
.BROOKS, J.
The application before the Court is for the Judgment entered against the Defendant
ito be set aside and for the Defendant to be allowed additional time to file its defence.

Harper, Leslie v Edward Seaga

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF JUDICATURE OF JAMAICA 
IN COMMON LAW 
SUIT NO C. L. HI3811996
BETWEEN LESLIE HARPER CLAIMANT
A N D EDWARD SEAGA DEFENDANT
Lord Anthony Gifford, Q.C. and Stacey Kong-Quee for Claimant
instructed by Gifford Thompson & Bright.
c' Emil George, Q.C. & Tricia McNeil for Defendant instructed by Dunn Cox
for Defendant.
CORAM: BROOKS, J.
HEARD 28THO CTOBER AND llTHD ECEMBER, 2003
Defamation cases require courts to balance competing interests in an

Needham,Herman v The Attorney General Of Jamaica

IN COMMON LAW
SUIT NO. C.L. 2000/N037 
BETWEEN HERMAN NEEDHAM PLAINTIFF
A N D THE ATTORNEY GENERAL DEFENDANT
OF JAMAICA
Mr. Ravil Golding for Plaintiff.
Mr. Curtis Cochrane and Miss Nicole Brown for Defendant instructed by
the Director of State Proceedings.
HEARD: gth and loth April. 2003
BROOKS, J.
In this action the Plaintiff claims Damages against the Defendant
pursuant to the Crown Proceedings Act for False Imprisonment and
Malicious Prosecution.

The Attorney General of jamaica v National Transport Co-operative Society Ltd

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF JUDICATURE OF  JAMAICA

CLAIM NO. 2003lHCV0 169

BETWEEN THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF CLAIMANT

JAMAICA

AND NATIONAL TRANSPORT DEFENDANT

CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LIMITED

Richard Mahfood, Q.C., Solicitor General Michael Hylton, Q.C., Stephen

Shelton, Heidi Gordon, Kathryn Francis and Tasha Manley for Claimant

instructed by the Director of State Proceedings.

C; Lord Anthony Gifford Q.C. and Patrick Bailey for Defendant instructed by

Patrick Bailey and Co.

Richard Lewis v Norma Dunn

 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF JUDICATURE OF JAMAICA

IN COMMON LAW

SUIT NO. C.L. LO98/2001

BETWEEN RICHARD LEWIS

AND NORMA DUNN

CLAIMANT

DEFENDANT

Miss Alicia Thomas for ClaimantIRespondent

instructed by K. C. Neita & Co.

C Mrs. M. Georgia Gibson-Henlin for DefendantIApplicant

instructed by Miss Lovern A. George.

Application to set aside Judgment.

Heard: 7". 14'~a.n d 22"d June, 2004

BROOKS, J.

This is Miss Norma Dunn's second application to have the court set

Phillip Azar v Mossel Limited

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF JUDICATURE OF JAMAICA

SUIT 2003 HCV 2476

BETWEEN PHILLIP AZAR CLAIMANTIAPPLICANT

AND MOSSEL LIMITED DEFENDANTIRESPONDENT

(Trading as Digicel)

Mr. Crafton S. Miller & Miss Suzette Wolfe

instructed by Crafton S. Miller & Co. for Applicant.

Mr. Maurice Manning and Miss Ayana Thomas

instructed by Nunes Scholefield DeLeon & Co. for Respondent.

Application for Interim Injunction

Heard 9" and 1 4J~an~ua ry. 2004

Coram: Brooks, J.

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