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On 22 October 2024, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) dismissed an application for an extension of time to apply for special leave in a murder case from Belize, BZCV2024/A/CR001 Tevin Andrewin v The King and gave its reasons for that dismissal on 13 December 2024....

On 13 December 2024, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) delivered its judgment in BZCV2024/001 Gulab Lalchand v Rutilia Olivia Supall. The CCJ upheld the decision of the High Court and the majority in the Court of Appeal of Belize. Access the full media release...

On Monday, 9 December 2024, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) denied the special leave application of the applicant, who sought special leave from this Court to appeal his conviction for the offence of Rape of a Child. The CCJ upheld the decision of the Court of...

On Tuesday, 26 November 2024, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) gave its reasons for dismissing the appeal brought by an occupier against the judgment of the Court of Appeal of Saint Lucia, upholding the grant of vacant possession to the registered title holder of...

The recently concluded Caribbean Association of Judicial Officers (CAJO) 8th Biennial Conference was one of the most memorable in its history. On location in the host country of Bermuda from 21 to 23 November 2024, the Conference was conferred under the theme of...

From 21-23 November 2024, approximately 100 judicial officers, including Chief Justices, Judges, Magistrates, Registrars, and Court Administrators, from across the Caribbean will meet at the Hamilton Princess Hotel, Bermuda, for the 8th Biennial Caribbean Association...

The public is invited to participate in a pivotal Town Hall meeting focused on the Needham’s Point Declaration on Criminal Justice Reform. This event will take place on Thursday, 14 November 2024 at 6:00 pm (EST) at The University of the West Indies, Mona Campus,...

On Wednesday, 30 October 2024, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) in its Appellate Jurisdiction delivered judgment in the appeal Attorney General v Christopher Jones [GYCV2024/001]. The CCJ allowed the appeal and overturned the decision of the Court of Appeal of...

On Tuesday, 29 October 2024, the Honourable Mme Justice Chantal Ononaiwu was sworn in as a Judge of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), becoming the second Jamaican national to join the Bench of the regional Court. The swearing-in ceremony was conducted by the...

Today, Tuesday, 29th October 2024 at 11: a.m. AST, the Honourable Mme Justice Chantal Ononaiwu will be officially sworn-in as a Judge of the Caribbean Court of Justice. To view the ceremony live, please use the following link: Swearing-in Ceremony