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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.
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…
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.…
CCJ Declares that an Elected Member of the National Assembly is a Member whose Name is Extracted from a Successful List
On Wednesday, 30 October 2024, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) in its Appellate Jurisdiction delivered judgment in the appeal Attorney General…
NEW CCJ JUDGE SWORN IN
On Tuesday, 29 October 2024, the Honourable Mme Justice Chantal Ononaiwu was sworn in as a Judge of the Caribbean Court of…
LIVESTREAM LINK FOR THE SWEARING-IN OF THE HONOURABLE MME JUSTICE CHANTAL ONONAIWU
Today, Tuesday, 29th October 2024 at 11: a.m. AST, the Honourable Mme Justice Chantal Ononaiwu will be officially sworn-in as a Judge…
CCJ RULES THAT TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO DID NOT BREACH ITS OBLIGATIONS UNDER THE RTC IN BAILING OUT CLICO
Today, Tuesday, 22 October 2024, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) in its Original Jurisdiction delivered judgment in the originating application of…
Statement from the CCJ President on the Passing of Sir Henry Forde
It is with deep sadness that the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) notes the passing of Sir Henry Forde KC, LLD (h.c),…