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2018 - Decided cases

This page contains a list of Decided cases handed down in 2018.

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Decided cases

Hand-down date	Neutral citation	Case ID	Jurisdiction	Case name
17 Dec 2018	[2018] UKPC 33	JCPC 2017/0040	The Supreme Court of Mauritius	Bissonauth (Appellant) v Sugar Insurance Fund Board (Respondent) (Mauritius)
03 Dec 2018	[2018] UKPC 32	JCPC 2015/0093	The Court of Appeal of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago	Long (Appellant) v Police Service Commission (Respondent) (Trinidad and Tobago)
22 Oct 2018	[2018] UKPC 31	JCPC 2016/0104	The Court of Appeal of Jersey	Boru Hatlari lle Petrol Taşima AŞ and others (also known as Botaş Petroleum Pipeline Corporation) (Appellants) v Tepe Inşaat Sanayii AŞ (Respondent) (Jersey)
18 Oct 2018	[2018] UKPC 30	JCPC 2017/0015	The Court of Appeal of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas	Evans (Appellant) v The Queen (Respondent) (Bahamas)
18 Oct 2018	[2018] UKPC 30	JCPC 2017/0016	The Court of Appeal of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas	Davis (Appellant) v The Queen (Respondent) (Bahamas)
18 Oct 2018	[2018] UKPC 30	JCPC 2016/0098	The Court of Appeal of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas	Stubbs (Appellant) v The Queen (Respondent) (Bahamas)
15 Oct 2018	[2018] UKPC 29	JCPC 2017/0047	The Supreme Court of Mauritius	Suppo (Appellant) v Jhundoo (Respondent) (Mauritius)
15 Oct 2018	[2018] UKPC 28	JCPC 2017/0038	The Supreme Court of Mauritius	Transpacific Export Services Ltd (Appellant) v The State and another (Respondents) (Mauritius)
15 Oct 2018	[2018] UKPC 27	JCPC 2017/0068	The Court of Appeal of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas	Bannerman Town, Millars and John Millars Eleuthera Association (Appellant) v Eleuthera Properties Ltd (Respondent) (Bahamas)
08 Oct 2018	[2018] UKPC 26	JCPC 2017/0069	The Supreme Court of Mauritius	University of Technology, Mauritius (Appellant) v Gopeechand (Respondent) (Mauritius)
08 Oct 2018	[2018] UKPC 25	JCPC 2017/0053	The Court of Appeal of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas	Bahamasair Holdings Limited (Appellant) v Messier Dowty Inc (Respondent) (Bahamas)
01 Oct 2018	[2018] UKPC 24	JCPC 2018/0055	The Court of Appeal of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago	Fishermen and Friends of the Sea (Appellant) v Environmental Management Authority and others (Respondents) (Trinidad and Tobago)
16 Aug 2018	[2018] UKPC 23	JCPC 2018/0063	The Court of Appeal of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago	The Honourable Chief Justice of Trinidad and Tobago Mr Justice Ivor Archie O.R.T.T. (Appellant) v The Law Association of Trinidad and Tobago (Respondent) (Trinidad and Tobago)
30 Jul 2018	[2018] UKPC 22	JCPC 2017/0018	The Court of Appeal of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (Anguilla)	Harding (Appellant) v Attorney General of Anguilla (Respondent) (Anguilla)
30 Jul 2018	[2018] UKPC 21	JCPC 2017/0006	The Court of Appeal of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (British Virgin Islands)	Rangoonwala (Appellant) v Khan and others (Respondents) (British Virgin Islands)
30 Jul 2018	[2018] UKPC 21	JCPC 2017/0005	The Court of Appeal of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (British Virgin Islands)	Gany Holdings (PTC) SA (Appellant) v Khan and others (Respondents) (British Virgin Islands)
30 Jul 2018	[2018] UKPC 20	JCPC 2017/0013	The Court of Appeal of the Pitcairn Islands	Warren (Appellant) v The State (Respondent) (Pitcairn Islands)
19 Jul 2018	[2018] UKPC 19	JCPC 2016/0100	The Court of Appeal of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago	Singh (Appellant) v Rainbow Court Townhouses Ltd (Respondent) (Trinidad and Tobago)
16 Jul 2018	[2018] UKPC 18	JCPC 2017/0054	The Court of Appeal of the Cook Islands	Browne (Respondent) v Munokoa and another (Appellants) (Cook Islands)
16 Jul 2018	[2018] UKPC 17	JCPC 2017/0049	The Court of Appeal of Trinidad and Tobago	Super Industrial Services Ltd and another (Respondents) v National Gas Company of Trinidad and Tobago Ltd (Appellant) (Trinidad and Tobago)
12 Jul 2018	[2018] UKPC 16	JCPC 2017/0032	The Supreme Court of Mauritius	Jacpot Ltd (Appellant) v Gambling Regulatory Authority (Respondent) (Mauritius)
18 Jun 2018	[2018] UKPC 15	JCPC 2017/0001	The Court of Appeal of the Cayman Islands	Al Sadik (Appellant) v Investcorp Bank BSC and others (Respondents) (Cayman Islands)
21 May 2018	[2018] UKPC 14	JCPC 2016/0088	The Supreme Court of Mauritius	De La Haye (Appellant) v Air Mauritius Ltd (Respondent) (Mauritius)
21 May 2018	[2018] UKPC 13	JCPC 2017/0042	The Court of Appeal of Trinidad and Tobago	Baptiste (Appellant) v Investment Managers Limited (Respondent) (Trinidad and Tobago)
14 May 2018	[2018] UKPC 12	JCPC 2017/0011	The Court of Appeal of Jamaica	Sagicor Bank Jamaica Limited (Appellant) v Taylor-Wright (Respondent) (Jamaica)
14 May 2018	[2018] UKPC 11	JCPC 2016/0077	The Court of Appeal of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (Antigua and Barbuda)	Honourable Attorney General and another (Appellants) v Isaac (Respondent) (Antigua and Barbuda)
14 May 2018	[2018] UKPC 10	JCPC 2016/0085	The Court of Appeal of Jamaica	Guyah (Appellant) v Commissioner of Customs and another (Respondents) (Jamaica)
30 Apr 2018	[2018] UKPC 9	JCPC 2015/0077	The Court of Appeal of Trinidad and Tobago	Ramsook (Appellant) v Crossley (Respondent) (Trinidad and Tobago)
30 Apr 2018	[2018] UKPC 8	JCPC 2016/0101	The Court of Appeal of Trinidad and Tobago	Maharaj and another (Appellants) v Motor One Insurance Company Limited (Respondent) (Trinidad and Tobago)
23 Apr 2018	[2018] UKPC 7	JCPC 2017/0003	The Court of Appeal of Guernsey	Rawlinson and Hunter Trustees SA and another (Appellants) v Investec Trust (Guernsey) Limited and another (Respondents)
23 Apr 2018	[2018] UKPC 7	JCPC 2016/0083	The Court of Appeal of Guernsey	Investec Trust (Guernsey) Limited and another (Appellants) v Rawlinson and Hunter Trustees SA and another (Respondents)
23 Apr 2018	[2018] UKPC 7	JCPC 2016/0081	The Court of Appeal of Guernsey	Investec Trust (Guernsey) Limited and others (Respondents) v Glenalla Properties Limited and others (Appellants) (Guernsey)
23 Apr 2018	[2018] UKPC 7	JCPC 2016/0080	The Court of Appeal of Guernsey	Investec Trust (Guernsey) Limited and others (Respondents) v Rawlinson and Hunter Trustees SA (Appellant) (Guernsey)
23 Apr 2018	[2018] UKPC 7	JCPC 2016/0035	The Court of Appeal of Guernsey	Investec Trust (Guernsey) Limited and another (Appellants) v Rawlinson and Hunter Trustees SA and another (Respondents) (Guernsey)
23 Apr 2018	[2018] UKPC 7	JCPC 2016/0018	The Court of Appeal of Guernsey	Investec Trust (Guernsey) Limited and others (Respondents) v Rawlinson and Hunter Trustees SA (Appellant) (Guernsey)
23 Apr 2018	[2018] UKPC 7	JCPC 2016/0017	The Court of Appeal of Guernsey	Investec Trust (Guernsey) Limited and others (Respondents) v Rawlinson and others (Appellants) (Guernsey)
23 Apr 2018	[2018] UKPC 7	JCPC 2016/0016	The Court of Appeal of Guernsey	Investec Trust (Guernsey) Limited and others (Respondents) v Glenalla Properties Limited and others (Appellants) (Guernsey)
22 Mar 2018	[2018] UKPC 6	JCPC 2014/0100	The Court of Appeal of Trinidad and Tobago	Central Broadcasting Services Ltd and another (Appellants) v The Attorney General of Trinidad and Tobago (Respondent) (Trinidad and Tobago)
12 Mar 2018	[2018] UKPC 5	JCPC 2016/0025	The Court of Appeal of Trinidad and Tobago	Chandler (Appellant) v The State (Respondent) (Trinidad and Tobago)
05 Mar 2018	[2018] UKPC 4	JCPC 2017/0064	The Court of Appeal of Guernsey	A (Appellant) v R (Respondent) (Guernsey)
26 Feb 2018	[2018] UKPC 3	JCPC 2016/0054	The Court of Appeal of the Cayman Islands	Almazeedi (Appellant) v Penner and another (Respondents) (Cayman Islands)
19 Feb 2018	[2018] UKPC 2	JCPC 2015/0065	The Court of Appeal of Trinidad and Tobago	Julien and others (Appellants) v Evolving Tecknologies and Enterprise Development Company Limited (Respondent) (Trinidad and Tobago)
22 Jan 2018	[2018] UKPC 1	JCPC 2017/0002	The Supreme Court of Mauritius	Beau Songe Development Limited (Appellant) v The United Basalt Products Limited and another (Respondents) (Mauritius)