Court:
Supreme Court
Subject:
Constitutional Law
Catchwords:
Constitutional Law-Assessment of Damages for unlawful detention of 2,504 days-Failure of machinery for timely appellate review-No record of appeal produced-Claimant served six years eight months in excess f sentence as a result-Due process rights breached-Privy Council remits for rehearing on sentence-Tapered rate-Vindicatory damages awarded
Document Type:
Year:
2026
Suit/Claim number:
SU2022CV00561
Neutral Citation:
[2026] JMSC Civ. 35
Judge(s):
Wint-Blair, J