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LIVE STREAM: Swearing-in Ceremony for Judges of the Court of Appeal and Supreme Court for Easter Term 2026  

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.

Supreme Ventures Limited v Prime Sports (Jamaica) Limited and Fair Trading Commission

Appeal against the findings of the Fair Trading Commission - Appellate jurisdiction of the Supreme Court - Sections 7, 19, 20, 21, 22 and 49 of the Fair Competition Act - Part 60 Civil Procedure Rules, 2002 - Anti-competitive practices - Whether hearing should have been held- whether sufficient opportunity to be heard afforded - Whether an expressed promise or policy establishes a legitimate expectation - Whether there is a breach of procedural fairness

Chandiramani, Aikaterini and Navin Chandiramani v Coast & Land Hospitality Expert Limited and Maurice Grannum

Preliminary Point - Application to commence derivative action – Company Law - sections 174A and 212 of the Companies Act – Whether application to bring
derivative action can be commenced by way of Notice of Application for Court Orders - Whether a company director should be a named Respondent

The Assets Recovery Agency v Hamilton, Andrew, Dorothy Hamilton, Andrew Hamilton Construction Limited et al

Sections 55, 56, 57, 58, 84, 85, 86, 87 and 89 of the Proceeds of Crime Act - Rules 8.3 (1), 10.8, 10.9, 10.10 of The Judicature (Supreme Court) (Proceeds of Crime) Rules, 2021 - Parts 10 and 12 of the Civil Procedure Rules, 2002- Application for Leave to Enter Judgment in absence of Defence - Civil recovery orders- Recoverable property - Unlawful conduct - Default judgment

Financial Services Commission v Stocks and Securities Limited, Caydion Campbell and Hugh Croskery

Application for interim injunction pursuant to section 49(h) Judicature (Supreme Court) Act – RULE 17.1(a), 17.1(4) and 17.2 of the civil Procedure Rules 2002 – Financial Services Commission Act- The Companies Act - Whether defendants at liberty to wind up company and dissipate funds  – Whether temporary manager redundant – Whether claimant vested with full and exclusive management over 1ST defendant  – Whether cause of action must be established – Whether there is a serious issue to be tried -- Whether there has been material non-disclosure – Whether undertakings a

Lawson, Dennis and Lawson Farms Limited v Wood, Christopher, Jameco Development Company Limited et al

Application for Interim Injunction - Whether there is a serious issue to be tried- Whether Damages would be an adequate remedy - Whether the Claimants have a transferrable interest in property- Adverse Possession - Sections 81 and 160 of the Registration of Titles Act - Section 30 of the Limitation of Actions Act.

Stephenson, Cabel v Hibbert, Doreen, (Cressida Rattigan (In her capacity as named executrix in the Estate Frederick 'Toots' Hibbert) and Leba Thomas (In her capacity as named executrix in the Estate Frederick 'Toots' Hibbert)

Tort of detinue - Tort of conversion - Unlawful detention of samsung SSD hard drive – Recovery of possession - Delivery up - Intellectual Property Rights- Sections 2(1), 7, 9, 22, 23 and 28 of the Copyright Act - Authorship and ownership of copyright – Joint authorship and ownership- Musical works -Sound recordings - Executive producer of sound recordings -Sufficient degree of originality – Whether estate of deceased has interest in right to sound recordings - Measure of damages

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