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April 5, 2024
Eight members of the judiciary have been sworn in by Governor-General Sir Patrick Allen to act in higher offices for the Easter term. The judges, who will serve in the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court, took the oath of allegiance and the...
April 3, 2024
Eight members of the judiciary were sworn in today to act in higher offices for the Easter Term, by Governor-General Sir Patrick Allen. The judges, who will serve in the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court, took the Oath of Allegiance and the...
January 9, 2024
Tanesha Mundle/Staff Reporter If Jamaica is to continue with the jury system, Chief Justice Bryan Sykes says access to gated communities is one of the issues that will have to be tackled to diversify the jury pool. “The proliferation of gated...
January 9, 2024
Chief Justice Bryan Sykes says, while 2023 "was a reasonable year for the judiciary… much work needs to be done" to clear the backlog in the Supreme Court which "gets worse with each passing year"...
September 20, 2023
In-person hearings will resume at the Court of Appeal when the Michaelmas Term begins next week. This was announced by President Justice Patrick Brooks, during a swearing-in at King's House on Monday for members of the judiciary who have...
September 19, 2023
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Nine members of the judiciary were sworn in to higher office for the Michaelmas Term by Governor-General Sir Partick Allen, Monday at King’s House. Taking the Oath of Allegiance an...
September 19, 2023
THE Court of Appeal will be resuming in-person hearings next week, ending the reliance on virtual hearings which were adopted when the COVID-19 pandemic hit Jamaica in March 2020. Speaking at a s...
September 18, 2023
Chief Justice Bryan Sykes says steps are under way to improve the process of judicial selection. Sykes says the move is part of efforts for better performance and the efficiency of the country's legal system. “We are moving to the stage...
April 14, 2022
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Twelve members of the judiciary were sworn in to higher office on Wednesday (April 13) by Governor General, Sir Patrick Allen, during a ceremony at King’s House. Sworn in are Pamel...