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The judiciary of Jamaica is based on the judiciary of the United Kingdom. [1] The courts are organized at four levels, with additional provision for appeal to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in London. The Court of Appeal is the highest appellate court. The Supreme Court has unlimited jurisdiction in all cases, and sits as the ...
The Caribbean Court of Justice ( CCJ or CCtJ; Dutch: Caribisch Hof van Justitie; French: Cour Caribéenne de Justice [1]) is the judicial institution of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). Established in 2005, it is based in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago . The Caribbean Court of Justice has two jurisdictions: an original jurisdiction and an ...
Since. 24 October 2012. ( 2012-10-24) The Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court ( ECSC) is a superior court of record for the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), [1] including six independent states: Antigua and Barbuda, the Commonwealth of Dominica, Grenada, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and three ...
The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council ( JCPC) is the highest court of appeal for the Crown Dependencies, the British Overseas Territories, some Commonwealth countries and a few institutions in the United Kingdom. Established on 14 August 1833 to hear appeals formerly heard by the King-in-Council, [1] the Privy Council formerly acted as ...
The Gun Court is the branch of the Jamaican judicial system that tries criminal cases involving firearms. The court was established by Parliament in 1974 to combat rising gun violence, and empowered to try suspects in camera, without a jury. The Supreme Court, Circuit Courts, and Resident Magistrate's Courts function as Gun Courts whenever they ...
He was subsequently appointed, High Court Judge, Justice of Appeal, and President Court of Appeal, Jamaica. On 2 January 1985, he was sworn in as Chief Justice of Jamaica by Florizel Glasspole at King's House. He served as acting governor-general of Jamaica from March to August 1991. Zacca was elevated up to the Privy Council of the United ...
26 February 1951 (age 72) Kingston, Jamaica. Alma mater. University of the West Indies. Awards. Order of Distinction (2013) Hilary Ann Phillips CD, QC (born February 26, 1951) is a Jamaican attorney-at-law and magistrate. She has served as a judge of the Court of Appeal since 2009.
Duffus was born on 30 August 1908, in St. Ann's Bay, Jamaica, the son of William Alexander Duffus, JP, and his wife, Emily Mary Duffus ( née Holwell). He attended Cornwall College in Jamaica from 1919 to 1924 and became a solicitor in the Supreme Court of Jamaica on 12 May 1930. [1] [2] From 1939 to 1943, he was the Commanding Captain of the ...
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