Morgan, Ray v R

Criminal Law-Appeal against sentence-Jurisdiction of judge of the Parish Court to impose consecutive sentences-Principles in relation to imposition of consecutive sentences-Totality principle-Whether aggregate sentence can exceed statutory maximum penalty for any single offence-Judicature (Parish Courts) Act, section 268-Criminal Justice (Administration) Act, section 14

Constitutional Law-Breach of right to a fair hearing within a reasonable time-Unreasonable delay in production of notes of evidence-Appropriate redress-Constitution of Jamaica, section 16(8)