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.

2019

Martinez-Martin, Albert v Murcott Parke, Racquel Anita

Petition for dissolution of marriage – Application for custody and maintenance of child - Application for maintenance of wife – Divorce not yet final – Matrimonial Causes Act - Children (Guardianship and Custody) Act – Maintenance Act

Boothe, Wayne and Boothe, Denise v Digicel (Jamaica Ltd.)

Claim for damages for breach of contractual agreement related to use and occupation of property and for defamation - Lease agreement - Breach of covenant of quiet enjoyment - Ancillary claim - Credibility of witnesses - Whether alleged defamaory words were said and whether those words are defamatory.

Kinlock, Desmond v McFarlane, Denny and Campbell, Patrick et al

Application for extension of time to file defence – Application to strike out of statement of case for being prolix – Application to strike out the case against the other Defendants as the Attorney General is the proper party to the claim – Application to strike out the statement of case that refers to Breach of Social contract – CPR rules 8.9, 8.9A, 26.3(1)(c), (d) and 34.2 - Crown Proceedings Act – Request for information

R v Brown, Romario

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

Hughes, Alicia v PAJ Imports Limited

Civil procedure – Application to set aside default judgment pursuant to rule 13.2 of the Civil Procedure Rules – Irregularly obtained default judgment – Application to set aside default judgment pursuant to rule 13.3 – Tests to be applied.
Civil procedure – Whether the court’s power to dispense with the service of a document in rule 6.8 applies to the claim form.

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