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16/03/18

Ballantyne, Joan v Rampersad, Krishna

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Mohammed, Margaret J
DATE OF DELIVERY: (2018.03.16.)
H.C.1616/2016. CV.2016-01616.
MAIN SUBJECTS: LAND. TENANCY. STATUTORY TENANT.

16/03/18

Maharaj, Sachindev v Ramcoomarsingh, Sumintra

Harris, David J
DATE OF DELIVERY: (2018.03.16.)
H.C.1872/2017. CV.2017-01872.
MAIN SUBJECTS: PRACTICE. SUMMARY JUDGMENT. PLEADINGS.

16/03/18

Seaton, Hyacinth v Mayor, Aldermen, Councillors & Electors of Pt. Fortin; Fermin, Ray

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Charles, Joan J
DATE OF DELIVERY: (2018.03.16.)
H.C.3002/2009. CV.2009-03002.
MAIN SUBJECTS: LANDLORD AND TENANT. RENT RESTRICTION. STATUTORY TENANT.

16/03/18

Darsoo, Richard v Pierre, Michael P.C. (Regimental Number 12171); The Attorney General of Trinidad and Tobago

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Kokaram, Vasheist J
DATE OF DELIVERY: (2018.03.16.)
H.C.4653/2016. CV.2016-04653.
MAIN SUBJECTS: MALICIOUS PROSECUTION. WRONGFUL DETENTION. FABRICATION OF CHARGE.

16/03/18

Alleyne, Dexter; Joefield-Alleyne, Candice; Rodney, John v D'Abreau, Charles; D'Abreau, Katy Ann; D'Abreau, Lorenzo

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Rahim, Ricky J
DATE OF DELIVERY: (2018.03.16.)
H.C.2735/2016. CV.2016-02735.
MAIN SUBJECTS: LAND. TITLE. ADVERSE POSSESSION.

14/03/18

Maharaj, Davindra; The Motor Insurance Bureau Association of Trinidad and Tobago v The Minister of Finance; The Board of Inland Revenue; The Attorney General of Trinidad and Tobago

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Rahim, Ricky J
DATE OF DELIVERY: (2018.03.14.)
H.C.213/2017. CV.2017-00213.
MAIN SUBJECTS: JUDICIAL REVIEW. STATUTE. STATUTORY PROVISION.

13/03/18

Felix, Roy v Brooks, David also called “Mavado”

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Bereaux, Nolan J.A; Narine, Rajendra J.A; Rajkumar, Peter J.A
(Judgment delivered by Rajlkumar J.A)
DATE OF DELIVERY: (2018.03.13.)
C.A.CIV.S.256/2017.
MAIN SUBJECTS: ABSCONDING DEBTOR. FUGAE WARRANT. EXERCISE OF DISCRETION.

13/03/18

James, Felix v The Attorney General of Trinidad and Tobago

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Bereaux, Nolan J.A; Moosai, Prakash J.A; Mohammed, Mark J.A
(Judgment delivered by Bereaux J.A.)
DATE OF DELIVERY: (2018.03.13.)
C.A.CIV.P.226/2010.
MAIN SUBJECTS: CONSTITUTIONAL LAW. HUMAN RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS. RIGHT TO LIBERTY.

13/03/18

Riley, Lyris; Wade, Dhalia (substituted for Linda Wade by order of the Honourable Mr. Justice Rahim dated 9th day of June 2016) v Riley, Janine

Rahim, Ricky J
DATE OF DELIVERY: (2018.03.13.)
H.C.2833/2014. CV.2014-02833.
MAIN SUBJECTS: WILL. DUE EXECUTION. OMNIA PRAESEMUNTUR RITE ESSE ACTA.

12/03/18

James-Sharpe, Cindy-Ann, K. v Sharpe, Colvin

Harris, David J
DATE OF DELIVERY: (2018.03.12.)
H.C.M.T.020/2015.
MAIN SUBJECTS: FAMILY LAW. CHILDREN. CUSTODY.