Nichel O'Garro, Author at Caribbean Court of Justice https://ccj.org/author/nichel/ Wed, 29 Jul 2026 12:47:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.4 https://ccj.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/CCJ-favicon-logo_website-01.ico Nichel O'Garro, Author at Caribbean Court of Justice https://ccj.org/author/nichel/ 32 32  CCJ ALLOWS APPEAL: CUSTODIAL SENTENCE UNJUSTIFIED  https://ccj.org/ccj-allows-appeal-custodial-sentence-unjustified/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ccj-allows-appeal-custodial-sentence-unjustified Wed, 29 Jul 2026 12:36:41 +0000 https://ccj.org/?p=29375 On Tuesday, 28 July 2026, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) delivered judgment in Danny Lamar Husbands v Commissioner of Police, an appeal from Barbados. Access full media release here: Media release 29_2026 Access the judgment here: 2026_CCJ_10_AJ_BB Access the recording here: Danny Lamar Husbands v Commissioner of Police

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]]> Public Advisory – Advisory Opinions of the Caribbean Court of Justice https://ccj.org/public-advisory-opinions-of-the-caribbean-court-of-justice-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=public-advisory-opinions-of-the-caribbean-court-of-justice-2 Tue, 28 Jul 2026 16:43:33 +0000 https://ccj.org/?p=29297 Established in 2001, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) serves as the region’s final court of appeal for acceding Member States and has exclusive jurisdiction to interpret and apply the Revised Treaty of Chaguaramas governing CARICOM and the CSME. In keeping with its commitment to public awareness and transparency, the Court has shared general information… Continue Reading Public Advisory – Advisory Opinions of the Caribbean Court of Justice

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]]> CCJ DISMISSES APPEAL IN BARBADOS MURDER CASE AND CLARIFIES APPROACH TO CONFESSIONS AND RIGHT TO COUNSEL https://ccj.org/ccj-dismisses-appeal-in-barbados-murder-case-and-clarifies-approach-to-confessions-and-right-to-counsel/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ccj-dismisses-appeal-in-barbados-murder-case-and-clarifies-approach-to-confessions-and-right-to-counsel Mon, 27 Jul 2026 14:20:31 +0000 https://ccj.org/?p=29361 Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. On Friday, 24 July 2026, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) delivered judgment in the matter of Baggio Kristidi Daniel v The State [2026] CCJ 9 (AJ) BB, an appeal from Barbados. Access full media release here: Media release 28_2026 Access the judgment here: 2026_CCJ_9_AJ_BB Access the recording here: Baggio Kristidi Daniel v The State

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]]> CCJ President to Present Key Note Address at New Freedom Lecture Event in Jamaica https://ccj.org/ccj-president-to-present-key-note-address-at-new-freedom-lecture/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ccj-president-to-present-key-note-address-at-new-freedom-lecture Thu, 23 Jul 2026 16:29:52 +0000 https://ccj.org/?p=29340 The post CCJ President to Present Key Note Address at New Freedom Lecture Event in Jamaica appeared first on Caribbean Court of Justice.

]]> NOTICE OF FILING OF ORIGINATING APPLICATION TTOJ2026/001 https://ccj.org/notice-of-filing-of-originating-application-ttoj2026-001/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=notice-of-filing-of-originating-application-ttoj2026-001 Fri, 17 Jul 2026 17:00:58 +0000 https://ccj.org/?p=29316 Notice of the filing of the Originating Application TTOJ 2026/001 between Tonya D’Almada and the State of Trinidad and Tobago, the State of Jamaica and the Caribbean Community. View the notice here: Notice of Originating Application

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]]> CCJ Delivers Ruling in the First Referral in the Court’s History https://ccj.org/ccj-delivers-ruling-in-the-first-referral-in-the-courts-history/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ccj-delivers-ruling-in-the-first-referral-in-the-courts-history Fri, 03 Jul 2026 19:43:47 +0000 https://ccj.org/?p=29240 On Friday, 3 July 2026, in its first-ever referral matter, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), sitting in its Original Jurisdiction, answered the question  referred to the Court in the Belizean matter of G. Anwar Barrow and others v Financial Services Commission and the Attorney General of Belize CCJ Referral No. RFOJ2026/001 concerning the the  interpretation of Article 177* of the Revised Treaty of Chaguaramas (RTC). Access the full media release… Continue Reading CCJ Delivers Ruling in the First Referral in the Court’s History

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]]> CCJ Remits Extradition Case to High Court https://ccj.org/ccj-remits-extradition-case-to-high-court/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ccj-remits-extradition-case-to-high-court Mon, 18 May 2026 14:15:41 +0000 https://ccj.org/?p=29160 On Friday, 15 May 2026, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) delivered its judgment in the matter of Andrew Avelline Bennett v Government of the United States of America, Attorney General of Belize [2026] CCJ 7 (AJ) BZ, an appeal from Belize.  Access the full media release here: Media release 22_ 2026 Access the judgment here: 2026_CCJ_7_AJ_BZ View the recording here: Andrew Avelline Bennett v… Continue Reading CCJ Remits Extradition Case to High Court

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]]> Vacancies – Senior Crown Counsel and Principal Crown Counsel of Anguilla https://ccj.org/vacances-senior-crown-counsel-and-principal-crown-cousel-of-anguilla/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=vacances-senior-crown-counsel-and-principal-crown-cousel-of-anguilla Thu, 16 Apr 2026 12:39:20 +0000 https://ccj.org/?p=29025 The Government of Anguilla is seeking suitable candidates for the position of Senior Crown Counsel (Civil and Commercial) and Principal Crown Counsel (Criminal) in the Attorney General’s Chambers. View the full notice of vacancy here: Senior Crown Counsel (Civil and Commercial) Vacancy View the full notice of vacancy here: Principal Crown Counsel (Criminal) Vacancy

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]]> Vacancy – Judicial Counsel (on contract) https://ccj.org/vacancy-judicial-counsel-on-contract/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=vacancy-judicial-counsel-on-contract Wed, 15 Apr 2026 15:58:30 +0000 https://ccj.org/?p=29018 The Regional Judicial and Legal Services Commission invites applications for the position of Judicial Counsel (on contract) at the Caribbean Court of Justice. View the full notice of vacancy here: Judicial Counsel Vacancy

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]]> CCJ Clarifies When Tender Bids Give Rise to Preliminary Contractual Obligations https://ccj.org/ccj-clarifies-when-tender-bids-give-rise-to-preliminary-contractual-obligations/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ccj-clarifies-when-tender-bids-give-rise-to-preliminary-contractual-obligations Thu, 26 Mar 2026 12:06:13 +0000 https://ccj.org/?p=28840 On Wednesday, 25 March 2026, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) delivered judgment in Cara Investments Limited v Christopher Ram and Bank of Nova Scotia ([2026] CCJ 4 (AJ) GY), an appeal from Guyana. Access the full media release here: Media release 15_2026 Access the judgment here: 2026_CCJ_5_AJ_GY View the recording here: Cara Investments Limited v Christopher Ram and Bank of Nova Scotia 

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