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.

2023

Nelson, O'Neil v Adams v Adams, Wilwood

Breach of Contract - Whether there is a valid contract - Whether contract void for consideration -  Whether principle of promissory estoppel applicable

Administrator General v Bennett, Angela Viola

Fraudulent misrepresentation - Fraud must be specifically pleaded and specifically proven – Whether representations made were false – Whether claimant knew representations were false or reckless as to whether the representations were fraudulent - Definition of spouse under the Intestates Estates and Property Charges Act.

Rowe, James v Rowe, Elaine and Roydell Thompson

Sections 174, 178, and 179 of the Companies Act - Whether the Claimant is entitled to a re-transfer of his shareholdings in the company - Whether a resulting trust was created in favour of the Claimant - Whether the presumption of advancement is displaced - Whether the removal of the Claimant as director is valid - Whether the appointment of the 1st and 2nd Defendants as directors of the company is valid

BCC v Rex

Criminology - Detention – Review of Inmate Held at the Governor General’s Pleasure – Mentally Disordered Applicant – Applicant Deemed Detained at the Court’s Pleasure – Jurisdiction of the Court to Review Detention – Whether Applicant should be released unconditionally – Eligibility for Parole – Unfit to Plea – Civil Procedure Rules, Part 75 – Criminal Justice (Administration) Act s. 25A, 25B, 25C, 25D and 25E – The Judicature (Supreme Court) Act s. 28 – Parole Act s. 2 and 6

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Strategic Plan

Strategic Plan for the Jamaican Judiciary 2024-2028