NOTICE OF FILING OF ORIGINATING APPLICATION TTOJ2026/001
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
Public Advisory – Advisory Opinions of the Caribbean Court of Justice
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...
CCJ President Pays Courtesy Call on Prime Minister of Saint Lucia
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. On 05th July 2026, the Honourable Mr Justice Winston Anderson, President of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ/Court), paid a courtesy call on the Honourable Philip J. Pierre, Prime Minister of Saint Lucia and incoming Chair...
CCJ Clarifies Procedure for Filing Appeals and Treatment of Wasted Costs Orders in Belize
On Tuesday, 7 July 2026, the Caribbean Court of Justice (‘CCJ’) in its Appellate jurisdiction issued reasons for its decision in Jeremy Enriquez and Anand Ramlogan SC v The Attorney General of Belize [2026] CCJ (AJ) BZ (CCJ Application Nos BZ/A/CV2025/003,...
CCJ Delivers Ruling in the First Referral in the Court’s History
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....
CCJ Finds Suriname Breached RTC Rights of a CARICOM National by Denying Access to a Lawyer
On Monday, 25 May 2026, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) sitting in its Original Jurisdiction, held in Derek Anand Ramsamooj v The State of Suriname and the Caribbean Community [2026] CCJ 2 (OJ) that Suriname breached the treaty right to freedom of movement of a...
CCJ Remits Extradition Case to High Court
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)...
CCJ Delegation Engages in Successful Knowledge Exchange with European Union InstitutionsÂ
From 27 to 30 April 2026, a delegation from the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) undertook an official knowledge‑exchange visit to key European judicial and regional institutions, including the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) in...
CCJ Delegation Visits the Court of Justice of the European Union
From 27 to 30 April 2026, a delegation from the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) will undertake an official knowledge-exchange visit to the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) in Luxembourg to engage in high-level judicial dialogue. The delegation will...
CCJ President Addresses Environmental Rule of Law at International Conference
From 20 to 22 April 2026, the President of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), the Honourable Mr Justice Winston Anderson, visited The Bahamas to speak on the role of the Escazú Agreement in promoting the rule of law in the Caribbean at the Fourth Meeting of the...