Land - Limitation of Actions Act - Whether defendant acquired right to possessory
title - Initial possession by virtue of family arrangement - Whether claimant entitled
to declaration that she is beneficiary and part owner of property - Claimant’s
entitlement a chose in action.
Whether will a forgery – Whether signature appearing on document purporting to
be last will and testament that of deceased – Expert evidence - Evidence of
individual allegedly present when purported will was executed.
Injunction – Granted without notice – Whether there was material non-disclosure – Whether injunction to be discharged for failure to give notice of hearing- Clean Hands- Rule 11.16(3) Civil Procedure Rules.
Leave to apply for judicial review- Extension of time - University Visitor ruled that he had no jurisdiction - Error of law - Whether decision of Visitor subject to judicial review - Whether leave should be granted against the Minister.
Leave to apply for judicial review - Extension of time - University Visitor ruled that
he had no jurisdiction - Error of law - Whether decision of Visitor subject to judicial
review - Whether leave should be granted against the Minister.
Constitution of Jamaica – Charter of Fundamental Rights and Freedoms
(Constitutional Amendment) Act- Sections 13(3)(e) and (h) – Whether the decisions
of the Office of Utilities Regulation and the Spectrum Management Authority
breached the Claimant’s right to freedom of association and right to equitable and
humane treatment.
Crown Proceedings Act- Sections 2 and 13(2)- Whether constitutional claims are
civil proceedings within the meaning of the Act - Attorney General being joined as
a Defendant
Leave to apply for judicial review – Extension of time to apply for judicial review – Whether use of the word ‘shall’ in section 37 of the Firearms Act to be accorded mandatory or directory effect - Whether the Minister or applicant should initiate proceedings before the Minister.
