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News & Media Releases
Official media releases, announcements, statements, and events from the Caribbean Court of Justice — and resources for the media.
January 2025
CCJ Dismisses Application for Special Leave to Appeal in Guyana Maritime Collision Case
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. On 19 December 2024, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) dismissed an application for special leave to…
CCJ Academy for Law 8th Biennial Conference
The CCJ Dismisses Application to Appeal Misrepresentation and Fraudulent Conveyance of Property
On 17 December 2024 the Caribbean Court of Justice (‘CCJ’) dismissed an application (CCJ Application No BZ/A/CV2024/001) for special leave to appeal…
CCJ Facilitates Sensitisation Session on the Original Jurisdiction in Jamaica
From 11-13 January 2025, a delegation from the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) visited Jamaica to conduct a series of sensitisation sessions…
December 2024
CCJ Dismisses Extension of Time to Apply for Special Leave in Belize Murder Case
On 22 October 2024, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) dismissed an application for an extension of time to apply for special…
CCJ Awards Interests to Common Law Wife
On 13 December 2024, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) delivered its judgment in BZCV2024/001 Gulab Lalchand v Rutilia Olivia Supall. The…
CCJ Upholds Conviction in Rape of a Minor
On Monday, 9 December 2024, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) denied the special leave application of the applicant, who sought special…
November 2024
The CCJ Affirms First Registration Wipes Out Prescription to Land in Saint Lucia
On Tuesday, 26 November 2024, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) gave its reasons for dismissing the appeal brought by an occupier…
Regional Judicial Officers Embrace Holistic Approaches to the Administration of Justice
From 21-23 November 2024, approximately 100 judicial officers, including Chief Justices, Judges, Magistrates, Registrars, and Court Administrators, from across the Caribbean will…
Regional Town Hall to Discuss the Needham’s Point Declaration on Criminal Justice Reform
The public is invited to participate in a pivotal Town Hall meeting focused on the Needham’s Point Declaration on Criminal Justice Reform.…