Jorsingh v Attorney General
| Jurisdiction | Trinidad & Tobago |
| Court | Court of Appeal (Trinidad and Tobago) |
| Year | 1997 |
| Date | 1997 |
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26 cases
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Ramanoop v Attorney General
...in Maharaj (supra) and consequently excluded any claim for exemplary damages. 15 The obiter dicta of de la Bastide, C.J. in Jorsingh v. The Attorney General (1997) 52 W.I.R. 501 at pp.505-506 noted the difference in terminology and merits quotation: “If that is to be regarded as part of th......
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Attorney General of Trinidad and Tobago v Ramanoop
...ability to award damages under section 14. 13 In Trinidad and Tobago the Court of Appeal made observations on this issue in Jorsingh v Attorney General (1997) 52 WIR 501. The extent of the court's jurisdiction did not arise for decision. But de la Bastide CJ and Sharma JA both correctly pr......
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R (Walumba Lumba and another) v Secretary of State for the Home Department
... ... The modified criteria and the general presumption remain in place." ... 12 Chapter 38 of the Operational ... " seems to have been coined by Sharma CJ in the Court of Appeal of Trinidad and Tobago in Attorney General of Trinidad and Tobago v Ramanoop as a head of loss in claims for breach of ... But there can be a middle course between compensatory and exemplary damages. In Jorsingh v Attorney General (1997) 52 WIR 501 , de la Bastide CJ and Sharma JA in the Court of Appeal of ... ...
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Greenwood-Henry (Sharon) v Attorney General of Jamaica
...of Appeal, led by de la Bastide CJ (as he was at the time and now President of the Caribbean Court of Justice) in the case of Jorsingh v Attorney General ( 1997) 52 WIR 501 (see de la Bastide CJ at 505f–506a and Sharma J.A (as he was then and currently Chief Justice) at pages 512a – 514f). ......
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2 books & journal articles
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The Development of Charter Damages Jurisprudence in Canada: Guidelines from the Supreme Court
...1 NZLR 428 paras 319-321128 Vancouver (Cit y) v Ward [2010] 2 SCR 28 (SCC) para 57 129 Per Sharma JA in Jo rsingh v Attorney Ge neral [1997] 3 LRC 333 345g/h 74 STELL LR 2012 1 © Juta and Company (Pty) its a gencies130 in Canada.131 There are equally a number of Supre me Court judgments set......
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Constitutional damages, procedural due process and the Maharaj legacy : a comparative review of recent Commonwealth decisions (part 1)
...to court and to fairprocedures so that she was entitled to recover damages for demonstrated loss. See also Jorsinghv Attorney General [1997] 3 LRC 333...