Legal Officer's Staff Association and Manley, Tasha et al v The Attorney General et al
Judicial review - Legitimate expectation - Government’s policy for computation of salaries of legal officers - Policy linking legal officers’ salaries to judges’ salaries - Change of policy by government - Legislation effecting change in policy - No notification to legal officers - No consultation before change effected - Breach of legal officers’ legitimate expectation - Whether breach of legitimate expectation justified - Whether legitimate expectation overridden by legislation - Appropriateness of case for judicial review - Whether alternative remedy exists - Whether declaratory relief a
A1 Limited v Abrahams, Mary Grace
Civil Procedure - Application for summary judgment - Civil Procedure Rules15.4 (4).
Clough Long & Co. v Samuels, Adolphy; Samuels, Eugenie; Samuels, Courtney; Samuels, Loraine
“Taxation of Costs – Clients and Attorneys costs – S. 22 of The Legal Profession Act – Rule 65 of Civil Procedure Rules 2002
Petroleum Company Of Jamaica Ltd v Eric Sanderman
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF JUDICATURE OF JAMAICA
IN THE CIVIL DIVISION
CLAIM IVO. MCV200412993
IN CHAMBERS
BETWEEN
AND
PETROLEUM COMPANY OF JAMAICA APPLICANT
LIMITED
ERIC SANDERMAN
(trading as Eric G. Sanderman) RESPONDENT
Miss Alicia Thomas instructed by K. Churchill Neita and Company for the Applicant.
Mr. Harold Brady instrl~ctedb y Brady and Company for the respondent.
Heard: December 20,21, and 29,2004
Coram: KING J
Wilson, Stephen (By next friend and guardian Dahlia Wilson) v Medial Associates Ltd and Dunn, Dr. Brendan
Medical negligence - Application of the doctrine of Res Ipsa Liquitor
Legal Officers Staff Association et al v The Attorney General of Jamaica and The Minister of Finance and Public Service
Contested application for leave to apply for judicial review – whether governments right to change its policy can be fettered by Legitimate Expectation arising from its previous promise or conduct – Right to be heard.
Director Public Prosecutions v Senior Resident Magistrate for the Corporate Area
Judicial review – whether subpoena for DPP to testify should be set aside – whether motive for subpoena improper-whether DPP can give relevant evidence – effect of section 94 (6) of Constitution