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| Case ID | Case name | Case summary | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| JCPC 2012/0065 |
The Appeal Commissioners (Appellant) v The Bank of Nova Scotia (Respondent)
The Court of Appeal of Grenada |
On Appeal from the Court of Appeal of Grenada Issues Whether withholding tax is payable under section 50(1) of the Income Tax Act on certain payments made by the Bank’s branch office in Grenada to its head office in Canada. | Full case details |
| JCPC 2012/0063 |
Antigua Power Company Limited v The Attorney General of Antigua and Barbuda and others
The Court of Appeal of Antigua and Barbuda |
On Appeal from the Court of Appeal of Antigua and Barbuda Issue Whether the Government of Antigua and Barbuda lawfully performed the functions of the board of the Antigua Public Utilities Authority (“APUA”) between April and September 2006. | Full case details |
| JCPC 2012/0054 |
Crawford Adjusters (Cayman) Limited and others (Appellants) v Sagicor General Insurance (Cayman) Limited (Respondent) and another
The Court of Appeal of the Cayman Islands |
A large condominium in Grand Cayman, known as Windsor Village, owned by the second respondent (who is not party to this appeal) was damaged by Hurricane Ivan in September 2004. | Full case details |
| JCPC 2012/0042 |
French (Appellant) v Public Prosecutor of the Central Department of Investigation and Prosecution in Lisbon Portugal (Respondent)
The Court of Appeal of Gibraltar |
On appeal from the Supreme Court of Gibraltar Issue (1) Whether the prescribed time limits for reaching a final decision on the execution of a European arrest warrant under the Council Framework Decision 2002/584/JHA are binding or advisory; (2) whether the Respondent constitutes a “judicial authority” for the purposes of issuing an EAW and a mandatory statement in support of that EAW; and, (3) whether the Respondent is under an obligation to provide evidence on the face of the EAW that a separate domestic arrest warrant or equivalent order has been issued in respect of the prescribed offence. | Full case details |
| JCPC 2012/0041 |
Welch (Appellant) v. The Attorney General (Respondent)
The Court of Appeal of Antigua and Barbuda |
The High Court of Antigua and Barbuda Issue Whether the Appellant is entitled to compensation after it was held by the Court of Appeal that his sentence for murder was invalid as a matter of law under the Constitution of Antigua and Barbuda. | Full case details |
| JCPC 2012/0003 |
Terrence Calix v The Attorney General of Trinidad and Tobago
The Court of Appeal of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago |
This appeal concerns the assessment of damages for malicious prosecution. | Full case details |
| JCPC 2011/0059 |
Melvin Maycock Senior (Appellant) v The United States of America and another (Respondents)
The Court of Appeal of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas |
This matter arises out of committal proceedings pursuant to the request of the Government of the United States of America for the extradition of the Appellant. | Full case details |
| JCPC 2011/0037 |
Trevor Roberts and Devroy Moss v The Attorney General of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas and the Government of the United States of America
The Court of Appeal of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas |
The matter arises out of committal proceedings pursuant to the request of the Government of the United States of America for the extradition of the Appellant. | Full case details |
| JCPC 2011/0036 |
Sheldon Moore v The Commissioner of Police
The Court of Appeal of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas |
The matter arises out of committal proceedings pursuant to the request of the Government of the United States of America for the extradition of the Appellant. | Full case details |
| JCPC 2011/0035 |
Shanto Curry v The Commissioner of Police
The Court of Appeal of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas |
The matter arises out of committal proceedings pursuant to the request of the Government of the United States of America for the extradition of the Appellant. | Full case details |
| JCPC 2011/0034 |
Gordon Newbold v The Commissioner of Police
The Court of Appeal of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas |
The matter arises out of committal proceedings pursuant to the request of the Government of the United States of America for the extradition of the Appellant. | Full case details |
| JCPC 2010/0114 |
The Kingston & Saint Andrew Corporation (Appellant) v. [J & O Operations Limited and another]; Eloise Mulligan and Grace Wong (Respondents)
The Court of Appeal of Jamaica |
Claimant's appeal and defendant's cross-appeal with leave granted by Court of Appeal of Jamaica in relation to commercial development of 'New Kingston' comprising over 300 lots including supermarket and municipal car park. | Full case details |
| JCPC 2010/0005 |
Willowood Lakes Limited v. The Board of Trustees of the Kingston Port Workers Superannuation Fund
The Court of Appeal of Jamaica |
Arbitration, Application to strike out claimant's Statement of Case, Claimant seeking to challenge award by arbitrator, whether any reasonable ground for bringing claim. | Full case details |
| JCPC 2009/0085 | Romeo Cannonier and Others (3) v. The Queen | JCPC 2009/0085 Romeo Cannonier v. | Full case details |
| JCPC 2009/0083 |
Romeo Cannonier v. The Queen
The Court of Appeal of St Christopher and Nevis |
JCPC 2009/0083 Romeo Cannonier v. | Full case details |
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