Jagessar and Bhola Nandlal v The State (No 1)

JurisdictionTrinidad & Tobago
Year1989
Date1989
CourtCourt of Appeal (Trinidad and Tobago)
    • This document is available in original version only for vLex customers

      View this document and try vLex for 7 days
    • TRY VLEX
6 cases
  • Bhola Nandlal v The State
    • Trinidad & Tobago
    • Court of Appeal (Trinidad and Tobago)
    • Invalid date
  • Deolal Sukhram, Girjadath Sewpersaud and Jainarine Persaud v The State
    • Trinidad & Tobago
    • Court of Appeal (Trinidad and Tobago)
    • Invalid date
  • Gocking and Gocking v Payne and Daniel
    • Trinidad & Tobago
    • Court of Appeal (Trinidad and Tobago)
    • 24 May 2016
    ...appears that Parliament really intended it or the literal meaning is too strong.” See also Jagessar and Nandlal v. The State (No. 1) (1989) 41 W.I.R. 342 at 357. The courts give a wide meaning to the concept of “absurdity” — Enmore Estates Ltd. v. Ramdhellawan Darsan (1970) 15 W.I.R. 192; R......
  • Singh v Attorney General et Al
    • Trinidad & Tobago
    • High Court (Trinidad and Tobago)
    • 4 December 2001
    ...to the preferment of charges. Mr. Newman conceded however that the decision of the Court of Appeal in Jagessar v. The State (No. 1) (1989) 41 W.I.R. 342 does not adopt such a strict approach. In that case it was contended that the indictment of the appellant on a bribery charge under the pr......
  • Request a trial to view additional results

VLEX uses login cookies to provide you with a better browsing experience. If you click on 'Accept' or continue browsing this site we consider that you accept our cookie policy. ACCEPT