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A world-class judiciary utilizing innovation and technology for efficient service delivery.

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To provide sound, timely judgements and efficient court services in an environment where all stakeholders are valued.

The Trustee of the Estates of Cuddy'z Franchise One Limited and Courjon Investments Limited et al v Access Financial Services Limited and National Peoples Cooperative Bank Jamaica Limited

Insolvency - Companis Act section 93 - Commencement date of winding up - Mortgages - Failure to register charges with Registrar of Companies - Whether mortgagees are secured creditors - Whether winding up commences with ertificate of Assignment under Insolvency Act - Whetehr category 3 or 4 creditors.

Smith, Alfred Llewellyn (Snr) (Administrator of Estate Alfred Llewelyn Smith Snr) and Smith, Donald ( Administrator of Estate Alfred Lewellyn Smith Snr) v Small, Louise

Amendment sought by claimants after initial closing submissions – Facts on which amendment based already known – Defendant not caught by surprise – Principles that should guide court in determining application – Scope of powers in the Registration of Titles Act (ROTA) to correct “errors” – S.

Freckleton, Jerome v The Attorney General of Jamaica and Det. Sgt. Puddie, Maurice

Tort - Malicious prosecution -Whether claimant proved damage - Claimant identified while in holding area - Whether reasonable and probable cause to prosecute - False imprisonmnet - Whether initial arrest lawful - Claimant taken before court several days after being charged - Whether detention unduly long and unexplained - Assault - Claimant not cross-examined - Effect of failure to cross-examine.

Petrojam Limited v The Industrial Disputes Tribunal and Minister of Labour & Social Security

Civil Practice and Procedure - Notice of Application for Permission to Intervene and to Set Aside Order - Whether Intervener/Interested Party directly affected by the proceedings - Rules 56.11 (1), 56.11 (4), 56.11 (7), 56.13 and 56.15 (1) and (2) of the Civil Procedure Rules - Permission to Appeal.

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