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

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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.

Hardware & Lumber Limited v The Commissioner of Customs No. 2

Revenue Law - Customs Tariff (Revision) (Amendment) (Nos. 2 & 3) Resolution, 2013 - Classification of rodent bait stations, multi material rat traps and molluscicides Tariff heading 38.08 - Tariff heading 39.26 - Tariff heading 73.26 - Tariff code 3808.91.10.00 - Tariff code 3808.99.19.90 - Tariff code 3808.99.91.10 - Tariff code 3808.99.99.00 - Tariff code 3808.99.99.10 - Tariff code 3808.99.99.90 - Tariff code 3926.90.90.00 - Tariff code 7326.20.00

King, Carlene v The Attorney General of Jamaica

Constitutional Law - Breach of Fundamental Rights - Sections 13 and 14 of the Constitution of Jamaica (Charter of Fundamental Rights and Freedoms) - Unlawful detention - Right to be brought before a court - Right to be informed of reasons for detention - Whether detention from April 2010 to November 2010 was unlawful - Whether claimant was before the court during that period - Stop order - Credibility of witness - Burden of proof

Wilmot, Nigel v The Attorney Generla of Jamaica and the Jamaica Constabulary Force

Constitutional law — Charter of Fundamental Rights and Freedoms — Road Traffic Act 2018 — Traffic Stops — Detention — Production of Driver and Vehicle Documents — Freedom of Movement — Liberty — Privacy — Protection from Search — Seizure and Continued Detention of Motor Vehicle — Protection of Property — False Imprisonment — Detinue — Conversion — Damages

Babolal, Stephen and Khadian St. Patrick Babolal v Chevon St. Brian Newman (Administrator Ad Litem for the Estate of Urban Newman)

Real Property – Recovery of possession of land – Adverse possession – Whether deceased’s possession of land extinguished the title of the registered owner prior to the exercise of the mortgagee’s power of sale – Whether the purchaser from a mortgagee takes free of an unregistered possessory title – Purchaser in possession – Squatter – Whether agreement for sale in existence- Whether the deceased had the requisite animus possidendi where occupation commenced under incomplete agreement for sale – Acknowledgement of title –Burden of proof in a claim for recovery of possession where adverse pos

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