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Statement by the chief justice on the ECSC’s response to COVID-19
Pereira Statement by Her Ladyship the Hon. Dame Janice M. Pereira DBE on the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court’s Response to COVID-19 As you would all be aware, on 11th March 2020, the Director General...
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CCJ issues its first advisory opinion on freedom of movement
(PRESS RELEASE) — The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ)) on Wednesday last, provided its first advisory opinion concerning the interpretation and application of the Revised Treaty of Chaguaramas (RTC)....
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CCJ response to COVID-19
(PRESS RELEASE) – The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) continues to closely monitor the current global situation in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. Under the guidance of the local Ministries of Health...
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Update: Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court arrangements during the coronavirus...
(PRESS RELEASE) – Further to the press release dated 19th March 2020, this serves as an update on the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court’s response to the on-going COVID-19 pandemic affecting our region....
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CCJ rules that appellants cannot bypass the Court of Appeal
(PRESS RELEASE) – The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) has ruled that, in its appellate jurisdiction, it can only hear appeals from judgments delivered by the Court of Appeal. The Court’s judgment was...
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BREAKING NEWS: Man who threatened to kill PM Chastanet granted $6,500 bail
(St. Lucia News Online) — A fisherman from Canaries who was charged for threatening to kill Prime Minister Allen Chastanet in a video that went viral on social media, was granted bail when he appeared...
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CCJ issues new COVID-19 practice directions
(PRESS RELEASE) – In response to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) global pandemic and the emergency situation in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, the Seat of the Court, and in the other...
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CCJ commemorates 15 years
Justice Adrian Saunders (PRESS RELEASE) – Today, 16 April 2020, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) marks 15 years of serving the region. Admittedly, while our current global environment is a sombre...
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CCJ gives guidance on unfair dismissal in Barbados appeal
(PRESS RELEASE) – In a judgment released today, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) dismissed an appeal against the finding of unfair dismissal and partly allowed the appeal against compensation in...
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Former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger appeals murder charge in Botham...
(USA TODAY) — Attorneys for Amber Guyger, a white former Dallas police officer, filed an appeal this week to overturn her murder conviction in the shooting of Botham Jean, her Black unarmed neighbor,...
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