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.

The Hon. Mrs. Justice Lorna Shelly-Williams

DJ v MB

The Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction 1980-Articles 3, 11, 12, &13 - The Children (Guardianship and Custody) Amendment Act - Habitual Residence - Grave risk - Discretion after one year - Abridgement of time - Civil Procedure Rules - Rule 27. 2(4).

Regina v Cherrington, Gary

Criminal law – Gun Court – Sentence - Illegal possession of firearm - Illegal possession of ammunition

Regina v Blake, Kenneth

Sentence: Plea - Guilty – Sexual Touching and Sexual intercourse with a person under 16 years.

R v Brown, Romario

Sentence – Manslaughter - Provocation - Larceny from the dwelling- Simple Larceny

Williams, Norda v Juici Patties Limited and CMK Bakery Limited

Civil Procedure - Application for Relief from Sanctions - Civil Procedure Rules - Rule 26.8 - Whether application was made promptly - Attorney’s failure to inform client of case management conference - Defence under the Limitation of Actions Act

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Announcements

Announcement

 

 

 

Strategic Plan

Strategic Plan for the Jamaican Judiciary 2024-2028

Covid-19

Emergency Matters

Emergency Matters

Matrimonial Proceedings

Customer Service

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