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\Index of 2008 Judgments

Note:  Judgments in devolution cases are separately listed at the end of this index.          

 

No. Case names Origin Date of judgment
1. Jeff Eaton v. Birthram Johnston (Appeal No 76 of 2006) and Birthram Johnston v. Jeff Eaton (Appeal No. 38 of 2006)  The Cayman Islands 14th January 2008
2. Christopher Richard Oakley v. (1) Osiris Trustees Limited (2) Goodways Limited (3) De Montfort Securities Limited (Appeal No 49 of 2006)  The Isle of Man 14th January 2008
3. (1) Monica Plummer (Administratrix of the Estate of the late Trevor John James) (2) Monica Plummer (tutrix of the children of the said Trevor John James) v. (1) Conway Bay Limited (2) Sandy Bay Limited (Appeal No. 81 of 2006) Saint Lucia 14th January 2008
4. David Robert Zeller v. British Caymanian Insurance Company Limited (Appeal No. 44 of 2006)  Cayman Islands 16th January 2008
5. (1) Commissioner of Police (2) Attorney General v. (1) Bermuda Broadcasting Co. Ltd (2) Bermuda Press Holdings Limited (3) Defontes Press Holdings Co. Ltd (4) Bermuda Sun Ltd (5) Defontes Broadcasting Television Ltd  (Appeal No. 48 of 2007)   Bermuda

29th October 2007

Reasons 23rd January 2008

6. Beverley Levy v. Ken Sales Marketing Ltd (Appeal No. 87 of 2006) Jamaica 24th January 2008
7. Aquachem Ltd v. (1) Delphis Bank Ltd (in receivership) (2) The First City Bank (3) V. Mohadeb (Appeal No. 92 of 2005) Mauritius 24th January 2008
 8. Benoit Leriche v. Francis Maurice (Appeal No. 25 of 2004) Saint Lucia 30th January 2008
9. Edward Seaga v. Leslie Harper (Appeal No. 90 of 2006) Jamaica 30th January 2008
10.

The Bahamas Telecommunications Company Limited v. (1) Public Utilities Commission (2) System Resource Group Limited (Appeal No. 19 of 2007)

The Bahamas 12th February 2008
11. (1) Leslie Pipersburgh (2) Patrick Robateau v. The Queen (Appeal No. 96 of 2006) Belize 21st February 2008
12. Coprim Ltee v. Yves Menage (Appeal No. 42 of 2006) Mauritius 21st February 2008
13. (1) David Hague (2) PriceWaterhouseCoopers v. Nam Tai Electronics (Appeal No. 77 of 2006) British Virgin Islands

21st January 2008

Reasons 21st February 2008

14. Donald King Knight v. The Attorney General of the Cayman Islands (Appeal No. 89 of 2006) The Cayman Islands 25th February 2008
15. (1) Thomas Townsend (2) Therese Townsend (deceased) v. Persistence Holdings Limited (Appeal No. 13 of 2007) British Virgin Islands Wednesday 5th March 2008
16. Lester Pitman v. The State (Appeal No. 89 of 2005) Trinidad and Tobago 3rd March 2008
17. James F Walker v. Susan Lundborg (Appeal No. 79 of 2006) The Bahamas 6th March 2008
18. Angelo Cerisola (a child, by this litigation friend Maria Cerisola) v. Her Majesty's Attorney General for Gibraltar (Appeal No. 22 of 2007) Gibraltar 6th March 2008
19. Dominica Social Security Board v. (1) Nature Island Investment Company Limited (2) Marpin Telecoms and Broadcasting Company Ltd (Appeal No. 45 of 2006) Dominica 2nd April 2008
20. Dr John Alan Walker v. The Royal College of Veterninary Surgeons (Appeal No. 16 of 2007) The Disciplinary Committee of the RCVS

21st November 2007

Reasons 3rd April 2008

21. Muriel Lawrence v. Edna Poorah (Deceased by Representative of her Estate Tim Poorah) (and Shirley Poorah appointed to represent the Estate of Edna Poorah) (Appeal No. 88 of 2006) Trinidad and Tobago

6th March 2008

Reasons 3rd April 2008

22. Quincy Todd v. The Queen (Appeal No. 95 of 2006) The Bahamas 8th April 2008
23. Parmalat Capital Finance Ltd and others v. (1) Food Holdings Ltd (in liquidation) (2) Dairy Holdings Ltd (in liquidation) (Appeal No. 7 of 2007) The Cayman Islands 9th April 2008
24. Basdeo Panday v. Senior Superintendent Wellington Virgil (Appeal No. 50 of 2007) Trinidad and Tobago 9th April 2008
25. Horace Fraser v. (1) Judicial and Legal Services Commission (2) The Attorney General (Appeal No. 116 of 2006) Saint Lucia 6th May 2008
26. Victor Lowe v. National Insurance Bank of Jamaica (Appeal No. 47 of 2007) Jamaica

2nd April 2008

Reasons 6th May 2008

27. Francis Young v. The State (Appeal No. 66 of 2006) Trinidad and Tobago 6th May 2008
28. Teerathraj Maharaj v. The State (Appeal No. 5 of 2008) Trinidad and Tobago

3rd April 2008

Reasons 8th May 2008

29. Director of Public Prosecutions of the Virgin Islands v. William Penn (Appeal No. 1 of 2008) British Virgin Islands 8th May 2008
30.

Arnold Huggins, Leslie Huggins and Junior Phillip v. The State
(Appeals No 39, 25 and 55 of 2006)

Trinidad and Tobago 9th June 2008
31. Mon Tresor and Mon Desert Limited v. (1) Ministry of Housing and Lands (2) Board of Assessment (Appeal No 92 of 2006)
Mauritius 9th June 2008
32. Elaine Knowles v. George Knowles as Executor and Beneficiary of the Estate of Oliver Knowles, deceased (Appeal No 28 of 2007) Antigua and Barbuda 9th June 2008
33. David Leo Thompson v. The Bermuda Dental Board and The Human Rights Commissioners (Appeal No 8 of 2007) Bermuda 9th June 2008
34. Nyron Smith v. The Queen (Appeal No 102 of 2006) Jamaica 23rd June 2008
35. Richard Dale Maye v. The Queen (Appeal No 104 of 2006) Jamaica 1st July 2008
36. Benoit Leriche v. Leon Cherry (Appeal No 14 of 2007) Saint Lucia 1st July 2008
37. Roger F.P. de Boucherville v. The State of Mauritius (Appeal No 70 of 2007) Mauritius 9th July 2008
38. Kenneth Suratt & Others v. The Attorney General of Trinidad & Tobago (Appeal No 84 of 2006) Trinidad and Tobago 21st July 2008
39. John Brennand Williams v. The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (Appeal No.92 of 2007) The Disciplinary Committee of the RCVS 28th July 2008
40.

Gerald Muirhead v. The Queen (Appeal No 103 of 2006)

Jamaica 28th July 2008
41. Ashram Neeranjan v. Caribbean Ispat Limited & Phillip Hazel v. Reed Monza Trinidad Limited (Appeal No 4 & 64 of 2007) Trinidad and Tobago 30th July 2008
42. Angela Inniss v. The Attorney General of Saint Christopher & Nevis (Appeal No.29 of 2007) Saint Christopher & Nevis 30th July 2008
43. The Raphael Fishing Company Limited v. (1)The State of Mauritius & (2)Marie Louis Robert Talbot (Appeal No.54 of 2006) Mauritius 30th July 2008
44. Treldon Connell v. Claribelle Connell (by her duly constituted attorney on record Marissa Creese) & Treldon Connell v. Marcelle Alexander Findlay (Appeal No.21 & 68 of 2006) Saint Vincent & The Grenadines 13th October 2008
45. Ritoodoise Daby v. The State of Mauritius (Appeal No.41 of 2007) Mauritius 13th October 2008
46. John McDonald v. Her Majesty's Advocate & Brendan Christopher Dixon v. Her Majesty's Advocate & Richard Blair v. Her Majesty's Advocate (Appeals No.23 24 & 26 of 2008) The High Court of Justiciary Scotland 16th October 2008
47. Alphie Subiah v. The Attorney General of Trinidad & Tobago (Appeal No.39 of 2007) Trinidad & Tobago 03rd November 2008
48. Finbar Gangar v. Her Worship Ejenny Espinet (Appeal No.53 of 2007) Trinidad & Tobago 03rd November 2008
49. Ashock Kumar Jugnauth v. Raj Direvium Nagaya Ringadoo (Appeal No.58 of 2007) Mauritius 05th November 2008
50. FBO 2000 (Antigua) Limited v. (1) Vere Cornwall Bird Jr (2) Attorney General of Antigua & Barbuda (3) Stanford Development Company (Appeal No.12 of 2008) Antigua & Barbuda 12th November 2008

Judgments in Devolution Cases

 

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