Decided cases

2017 - Decided cases

This page contains a list of Decided cases handed down in 2017.

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Decided cases
Hand-down date Neutral citation Case ID Jurisdiction Case name
21 Dec 2017 [2017] UKPC 45 JCPC 2016/0027 The Court of Appeal of the Turks and Caicos Islands O'Connor (Senior) and others (Appellants) v The Proprietors, Strata Plan No. 51 (Respondent) (Turks and Caicos Islands)
21 Dec 2017 [2017] UKPC 44 JCPC 2016/0075 The Court of Appeal of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas Whitlock and another (Appellants) v Moree (Respondent) (Bahamas)
18 Dec 2017 [2017] UKPC 43 JCPC 2015/0031 The Court of Appeal of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (British Virgin Islands) Staray Capital Limited and another (Appellants) v Cha, Yang (also known as Stanley) (Respondent) (British Virgin Islands)
18 Dec 2017 [2017] UKPC 42 JCPC 2015/0101 The Court of Appeal of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (British Virgin Islands) Alves (Appellant) v Attorney General of the Virgin Islands (Respondent) (British Virgin Islands)
11 Dec 2017 [2017] UKPC 41 JCPC 2012/0082 The Supreme Court of Mauritius Hemery (Appellant) v Ramlogan (Respondent) (Mauritius)
11 Dec 2017 [2017] UKPC 40 JCPC 2016/0073 The Court of Appeal of Jamaica Paymaster (Jamaica) Limited (Appellant) v Grace Kennedy Remittance Services Limited and another (Respondents) (Jamaica)
11 Dec 2017 [2017] UKPC 40 JCPC 2016/0067 The Court of Appeal of Jamaica Paymaster (Jamaica) Limited and another (Respondents) v Grace Kennedy Remittance Services Limited (Appellant) (Jamaica)
11 Dec 2017 [2017] UKPC 39 JCPC 2015/0032 The Court of Appeal of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (Saint Lucia) The Attorney General (Appellant) v River Dorée Holdings Limited (Respondent) (Saint Lucia)
04 Dec 2017 [2017] UKPC 38 JCPC 2014/0070 The Court of Appeal of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas Cleare (Appellant) v The Attorney General and others (Respondents) (Bahamas)
27 Nov 2017 [2017] UKPC 37 JCPC 2016/0028 The Court of Appeal of Trinidad and Tobago Fishermen and Friends of the Sea (Appellant) v The Minister of Planning, Housing and the Environment (Respondent) (Trinidad and Tobago)
23 Nov 2017 [2017] UKPC 36 JCPC 2016/0050 The Court of Appeal of the Cayman Islands DD Growth Premium 2X Fund (In Official Liquidation) (Appellant) v RMF Market Neutral Strategies (Master) Limited (Respondent) (Cayman Islands)
20 Nov 2017 [2017] UKPC 35 JCPC 2015/0095 The Court of Appeal of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas Rolle Family and Company Limited (Appellant) v Rolle (Respondent) (Bahamas)
09 Nov 2017 [2017] UKPC 34 JCPC 2016/0032 The Court of Appeal of Trinidad and Tobago Deslauriers and another (Appellants) v Guardian Asset Management Limited (Respondent) (Trinidad and Tobago)
30 Oct 2017 [2017] UKPC 33 JCPC 2016/003 The Supreme Court of Mauritius Hurnam (Appellant) v The Attorney General and others (Respondents) (Mauritius)
30 Oct 2017 [2017] UKPC 32 JCPC 2016/0021 The Court of Appeal of Trinidad and Tobago Dave Persad (Appellant) v Anirudh Singh (Respondent) (Trinidad and Tobago)
19 Oct 2017 [2017] UKPC 31 JCPC 2015/0090 The Court of Appeal of Trinidad and Tobago Mohammed (Appellant) v Public Service Commission and others (Respondents) (Trinidad and Tobago)
19 Oct 2017 [2017] UKPC 30 JCPC 2015/0080 The Court of Appeal of Trinidad and Tobago Petroleum Company of Trinidad and Tobago Limited (Appellant) v Ryan and another (Respondents) (Trinidad and Tobago)
19 Oct 2017 [2017] UKPC 29 JCPC 2016/0036 The Court of Appeal of Jamaica Meadows and others (Appellants) v The Attorney General and others (Respondents) (Jamaica)
24 Aug 2017 [2017] UKPC 28 JCPC 2016/0059 The Court of Appeal of Jamaica Fair Trading Commission (Appellant) v Digicel Jamaica Limited and another (Respondent) (Jamaica)
17 Aug 2017 [2017] UKPC 27 JCPC 2016/0072 The Court of Appeal of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (British Virgin Islands) Chen (Appellant) v Ng (Respondent) (British Virgin Islands)
31 Jul 2017 [2017] UKPC 26 JCPC 2016/0004 The Court of Appeal of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (Saint Lucia) Sexius (Appellant) v The Attorney General of St Lucia (Respondent) (St Lucia)
31 Jul 2017 [2017] UKPC 25 JCPC 2015/0055 The Court of Appeal of Trinidad and Tobago Lendore and others (Appellants) v The Attorney General of Trinidad and Tobago (Respondent) (Trinidad and Tobago)
27 Jul 2017 [2017] UKPC 24 JCPC 2015/0038 The Supreme Court of Mauritius Rivnu Investment Limited and another (Appellants) v United Docks Limited and another (Respondents) (Mauritius)
17 Jul 2017 [2017] UKPC 23 JCPC 2015/0105 The Supreme Court of Mauritius Mediterranean Shipping Company SA (Appellant) v Sotramon Limited (Respondent) (Mauritius)
17 Jul 2017 [2017] UKPC 22 JCPC 2013/0106 The Court of Appeal of Jamaica University of Technology, Jamaica (Appellant) v Industrial Disputes Tribunal and others (Respondents) (Jamaica)
6 Jul 2017 [2017] UKPC 21 JCPC 2016/0074 The Court of Appeal of Jamaica Miller and another (Appellants) v Miller and another (Respondents) (Jamaica)
6 Jul 2017 [2017] UKPC 20 JCPC 2016/0002 The Court of Appeal of Jamaica Jamaica Public Service Company Ltd (Appellant) v The All Island Electricity Appeal Tribunal and others (Respondents) (Jamaica)
6 Jul 2017 [2017] UKPC 19 JCPC 2016/0092 The Court of Appeal of the Cayman Islands Pearson (Appellant) v Primeo Fund (Respondent) (Cayman Islands)
15 Jun 2017 [2017] UKPC 18 JCPC 2014/0066 The Court of Appeal of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (St Vincent and the Grenadines) Lovelace (Appellant) v The Queen (Respondent) (St Vincent and the Grenadines)
25 May 2017 [2017] UKPC 17 JCPC 2015/0050 The Court of Appeal of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas Marr (Appellant) v Collie (Respondent) (Bahamas)
22 May 2017 [2017] UKPC 16 JCPC 2015/0010 The Supreme Court of Mauritius Keramuth (No 2) (Appellant) v The State of Mauritius (Respondent) (Mauritius)
22 May 2017 [2017] UKPC 16 JCPC 2015/0008 The Supreme Court of Mauritius Sumodhee (No 3) (Appellant) v The State of Mauritius (Respondent) (Mauritius)
22 May 2017 [2017] UKPC 16 JCPC 2015/0005 The Supreme Court of Mauritius Sumodhee (No 3) (Appellant) v The State of Mauritius (Respondent) (Mauritius)
16 May 2017 [2017] UKPC 15 JCPC 2016/0042 The Court of Appeal of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas Scott (Appellant) v The Attorney General and another (Respondents) (Bahamas)
16 May 2017 [2017] UKPC 14 JCPC 2015/0089 The Court of Appeal of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (St Christopher and Nevis) Phillip (Appellant) v The Director of Public Prosecutions (Respondent) (St Christopher and Nevis)
08 May 2017 [2017] UKPC 13 JCPC 2016/0057 The Court of Appeal of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas Commodore Royal Bahamas Defence Force and others (Appellants) v Laramore (Respondent) (Bahamas)
08 May 2017 [2017] UKPC 12 JCPC 2015/0069 The Court of Appeal of The Republic of Trinidad and Tobago Attorney General (Appellant) v Dumas (Respondent) (Trinidad and Tobago)
08 May 2017 [2017] UKPC 11 JCPC 2015/0071 The Supreme Court of Mauritius Cono Cono and Co Ltd (Appellant) v Veerasamy and others (Respondents and First and Third Co-Respondents) (Mauritius)
08 May 2017 [2017] UKPC 10 JCPC 2015/0092 The Court of Appeal of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas Sun Alliance (Bahamas) Limited and another (Appellants) v Scandi Enterprises Limited (Respondent) (Bahamas)
10 Apr 2017 [2017] UKPC 9 JCPC 2014/0044 The Court of Appeal of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas Archer and another (Appellants) v Fabian Investments Limited and others (Respondents) (Bahamas)
03 Apr 2017 [2017] UKPC 8 JCPC 2016/0052 The Court of Appeal of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas Junkanoo Estate Ltd and others (Appellants) v UBS Bahamas Ltd (In Voluntary Liquidation) (Respondent) (Bahamas)
27 Mar 2017 [2017] UKPC 7 JCPC 2016/0064 The Court of Appeal of the Turks and Caicos Islands Akita Holdings Limited (Appellant) v The Honourable Attorney General of The Turks and Caicos Islands (Respondent) (Turks and Caicos Islands)
23 Mar 2017 [2017] UKPC 6 JCPC 2015/0046 The Court of Appeal of The Republic of Trinidad and Tobago Neil Hernandez (Appellant) v The State (Respondent) (Trinidad and Tobago)
23 Mar 2017 [2017] UKPC 6 JCPC 2014/0084 The Court of Appeal of The Republic of Trinidad and Tobago Lester Pitman (Appellant) v The State (Respondent) (Trinidad and Tobago)
20 Mar 2017 [2017] UKPC 5 JCPC 2013/0102 The Court of Appeal of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas The Attorney General (Appellant) v Samuel Knowles Jnr and another (Respondents) (Bahamas)
27 Feb 2017 [2017] UKPC 4 JCPC 2016/0044 The Supreme Court of Mauritius Grove Park Development Ltd (Appellant) v The Mauritius Revenue Authority and another (Respondents) (Mauritius)
20 Feb 2017 [2017] UKPC 3 JCPC 2014/0014 The Court of Appeal of The Republic of Trinidad and Tobago Sandra Juman (Appellant) v The Attorney General of Trinidad and Tobago and another (Respondents) (Trinidad and Tobago)
13 Feb 2017 [2017] UKPC 2 JCPC 2014/0109 The Court of Appeal of The Republic of Trinidad and Tobago Nazir Ali (Appellant) v Petroleum Company of Trinidad and Tobago (Respondent) (Trinidad and Tobago)
30 Jan 2017 [2017] UKPC 1 JCPC 2015/0035 The Court of Appeal of Jamaica McLeod (Appellant) v The Queen (Respondent) (Jamaica)

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