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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.

Insurance Company of the West Indies Limited v Forest-Duncan Consolidated with Forrest-Duncan, Margaret, ICWI and Binoc Visions Investigations Ltd.

Insurance Law – Avoidance of policy by Insurer for misrepresentation and material non-disclosure – Arbitration clause and whether non compliance automatically determines the right to redress by the court – Breach of conditions – Whether such breach material or entitles Insurer to avoid policy – treatment of disputed confessions in civil litigation - Whether issues of undue influence, duress and involuntariness material to admissibility of confession – The Motor Vehicles Insurance (Third-Party Risks) Act, sections 8 & 18.

Alexander, Gifton and Alexander, Gardeon (Personal representatives of the Estate of Vincent Alexander, deceased) v Morris Hill Ltd.

Negligence and /or Breach of employer’s duty - Whether deceased employee or independent contractor - Res ipsa loquitur
Fatal Accidents Act – Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act
Damages – Assessment - Loss of dependency - Loss of expectation of life

Henry, Brenton v Gallimore-Rose, Her Honour Mrs. D. and Attorney General of Jamaica

Administrative Law - Constitutional Relief - Judicial Review - Application for Certiorari - Assault and Battery - False Imprisonment - Resident Magistrate’s Court Procedure - Committal for Non-payment - Liability of a Resident Magistrate - Jurisdiction of the Resident Magistrate - Natural Justice - Costs - Charter of Fundamental Rights and Freedoms (Constitutional Amendment) Act - Maintenance Act - Judicature (Resident Magistrates) Act - Justices of the Peace Jurisdiction Act - Bail Act

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