Decided cases

Decided cases

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Decided cases

Hand-down date	Neutral citation	Case ID	Jurisdiction	Case name
26 September 2023	[2023] UKPC 34	JCPC 2021/0085	Court of Appeal of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago	Rollin Clifton Bertrand and 2 others (Respondents) v Anthony Elias (Appellant) (Trinidad and Tobago)
20 September 2023	[2023] UKPC 33	JCPC 2020/0055	Court of Appeal of the Cayman Islands	FamilyMart China Holding Co Ltd (Respondent) v Ting Chuan (Cayman Islands) Holding Corporation (Appellant) (Cayman Islands)
5 September 2023	[2023] UKPC 32	JCPC 2020/0090	Court of Appeal of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas	Roger Watson (Appellant) v The King (Respondent) (Bahamas)
1 August 2023	[2023] UKPC 31	JCPC 2021/0069	Court of Appeal of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago	Sassy Garcia (Appellant) v Arima Door Centre Holding Company Ltd (Respondent) (Trinidad and Tobago)
27 July 2023	[2023] UKPC 30	JCPC 2022/0057	Court of Appeal of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago	Matadai Roopnarine (Appellant) v Attorney General of Trinidad and Tobago (Respondent) (Trinidad and Tobago)
27 July 2023	[2023] UKPC 29	JCPC 2020/0016	Court of Appeal of Jamaica	Winston Finzi (Appellant) v Jamaican Redevelopment Foundation Inc. and others (Respondents) (Jamaica)
25 July 2023	[2023] UKPC 28	JCPC 2021/0016	Court of Appeal of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas	Caryn Moss (Appellant) v The King (Respondent) (Bahamas)
18 July 2023	[2023] UKPC 27	JCPC 2022/0028	Court of Appeal of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago	The Chairman of the Board of Inland Revenue (Respondent) v Finbar Boland and 15 others (Appellants) (Trinidad and Tobago)
18 July 2023	[2023] UKPC 26	JCPC 2021/0027	Court of Appeal of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago	Attorney General of Trinidad and Tobago (Appellant) v Trinsalvage Enterprises Ltd (Respondent) (Trinidad & Tobago)
11 July 2023	[2023] UKPC 25	JCPC 2022/0071	Court of Appeal of Jamaica	Ray Morgan (Appellant) v The King (Respondent) (Jamaica)
4 July 2023	[2023] UKPC 24	JCPC 2019/0067	Supreme Court of Mauritius	Blue Lagoon Beach Hotel & Co Ltd (Appellant) v Assessment Review Committee and another (Respondent) (Mauritius)
27 June 2023	[2023] UKPC 23	JCPC 2021/0021	Court of Appeal of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago	The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Social Development and Family Services and another (Respondents) v Ruth Peters (Appellant) (Trinidad & Tobago)
13 June 2023	[2023] UKPC 22	JCPC 2021/0007	Court of Appeal of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (St Lucia)	Ernest Hilaire (Appellant) v Allen Chastanet (Respondent) (Saint Lucia)
6 June 2023	[2023] UKPC 21	JCPC 2020/0012	Court of Appeal of Jersey	Tan Chi Fang and 3 others (Respondents) v His Majesty's Attorney General (Appellant) (Jersey)
6 June 2023	[2023] UKPC 21	JCPC 2020/0018	Court of Appeal of Jersey	Tan Chi Fang and 3 others (Respondents) v His Majesty's Attorney General (Appellant) (Jersey) No 2
6 June 2023	[2023] UKPC 21	JCPC 2021/0010	Court of Appeal of Jersey	Robert Tantular (Appellant) v His Majesty's Attorney General (Respondent) (Jersey)
5 June 2023	[2023] UKPC 20	JCPC 2022/0075	Supreme Court of Mauritius	Alphamix Ltd (Appellant) v The District Council of Riviere du Rempart (Respondent) (Mauritius)
1 June 2023	[2023] UKPC 19	JCPC 2021/0028	Court of Appeal of Jamaica	Traille Caribbean Ltd (Appellant) v Cable & Wireless Jamaica Ltd (Trading as Lime) (Respondent) (Jamaica)
31 May 2023	[2023] UKPC 18	JCPC 2019/0010	Court of Appeal of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas	Vinson Ariste (Appellant) v The King (Respondent) (Bahamas)
18 May 2023	[2023] UKPC 17	JCPC 2023/0016	Court of Appeal of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago	Ravi Balgobin Maharaj (Appellant) v The Cabinet of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago and another (Respondent) (Trinidad and Tobago)
18 May 2023	[2023] UKPC 16	JCPC 2022/0014	Court of Appeal of the Cayman Islands	Lea Lilly Perry and another (Appellants) v Lopag Trust Reg and another (Respondents) No 2 (Cayman Islands)
11 May 2023	[2023] UKPC 15	JCPC 2021/0105	Court of Appeal of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas	Rodriguez Jean Pierre (Appellant) v The King (Respondent) (Bahamas)
11 May 2023	[2023] UKPC 14	JCPC 2021/0041	Court of Appeal of Jamaica	Tafari Morrison (Appellant) v The King (Respondent) (Jamaica)
4 May 2023	[2023] UKPC 13	JCPC 2022/0015	Court of Appeal of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas	Attorney General (Appellant) v Shannon Tyreck Rolle and 4 others (Respondents) (Bahamas)
5 April 2023	[2023] UKPC 12	JCPC 2022/0036	Court of Appeal of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas	Douglas Ngumi (Appellant) v The Attorney General of The Bahamas and 3 others (Respondents) (Bahamas)
30 March 2023	[2023] UKPC 11	JCPC 2021/0032	Court of Appeal of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago	Charles Edward Porter and another (Respondents) v Robert Stokes (Personal Representative of the Estate of Walter Edward Stokes, deceased) (Appellant) (Trinidad and Tobago)
13 March 2023	[2023] UKPC 10	JCPC 2019/0115	Court of Appeal of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas	James Miller (Appellant) v The King (Respondent) (Bahamas)
3 March 2023	[2023] UKPC 9	JCPC 2022/0066	Court of Appeal of the Cayman Islands	Justin Ramoon (Appellant) v Governor of the Cayman Islands and another (Respondent) (Cayman Islands)
2 March 2023	[2023] UKPC 8	JCPC 2021/0106	Court of Appeal of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas	Dorsey McPhee (Appellant) v Colina Insurance Ltd (Respondent) (Bahamas)
21 February 2023	[2023] UKPC 7	JCPC 2020/0087	Court of Appeal of the Cayman Islands	HEB Enterprises Ltd and another (Respondents) v Bernice Richards (as Personal Representative of the Estate of Anthony Richards, Deceased) (Appellant) (Cayman Islands)
9 February 2023	[2023] UKPC 6	JCPC 2021/0053	Court of Appeal of Jamaica	The General Legal Council and another (Appellants) v The Jamaican Bar Association (Respondent) (Jamaica)
9 February 2023	[2023] UKPC 6	JCPC 2021/0084	Court of Appeal of Jamaica	The Attorney General and another (Appellants) v The Jamaican Bar Association (Respondent) (Jamaica)
2 February 2023	[2023] UKPC 5	JCPC 2022/0002	Court of Appeal of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago	Chandra Silochan and another (Appellants) v Rickie Cedeno (Respondent) (Trinidad and Tobago)
31 January 2023	[2023] UKPC 4	JCPC 2020/0047	Court of Appeal for the Turks and Caicos Islands	Malik Cox (Appellant) v The King (Respondent) (Turks and Caicos Islands)
31 January 2023	[2023] UKPC 3	JCPC 2022/0010	Court of Appeal of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (Antigua & Barbuda)	Lux Locations Ltd (Appellant) v Yida Zhang (Respondent) (Antigua and Barbuda)
31 January 2023	[2023] UKPC 2	JCPC 2020/0061	Court of Appeal of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas	Responsible Development for Abaco (RDA) Ltd (Appellant) v The Right Honourable Perry Christie and others (Respondents) (Bahamas)
17 January 2023	[2023] UKPC 1	JCPC 2020/0084	Court of Appeal of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (Grenada)	Carriacou Devcor Ltd (Appellant) v Margaret Corion and another (the Personal Representatives of the Estate of Samuel Corion, Deceased) (Respondents) (Grenada)