BCB Holdings Ltd The Belize Bank Ltd Appellants v The Attorney General of Belize Respondent
Jurisdiction | Caribbean States |
Judge | Saunders,Bernard,Wit,Anderson,The Honourable Mr Justice Adrian Saunders,The Honourable Mr Justice Winston Anderson,The Honourable Mr Justice Saunders,The Honourable Mr Justice Anderson |
Judgment Date | 26 July 2013 |
Neutral Citation | [2013] CCJ 5 AJ |
Court | Caribbean Court of Justice (Appellate Jurisdiction) |
Docket Number | CCJ Appeal No CV 7 of 2012 |
Date | 26 July 2013 |
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Belize International Services Ltd v The Attorney General of Belize
...that was the subject of this Court's adjudication in BCB Holdings Limited and the Belize Bank Limited v Attorney General of Belize [2013] CCJ 5 (AJ), a case heavily relied on by the Government and the courts below, was obviously in violation of both the letter and the spirit of the 6 Exampl......
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Gregory August and Alwin Babb v The Queen
...v. The Queen [ [2000] 1 A.C. 45.], Director of Public Prosecutions v. Mollison [ (2003) 62 WIR 268.] and BCB Holdings Limited v. AG [ [2014] 2 L.R.C. 81 at [40] – [53].], support the proposition that the separation of powers is such a foundational feature of the Constitution that legislati......
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Gregory August v The Queen
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Allen Chastanet v Ernest Hilaire
...Ibralebbe and another v Reginam [1964] 1 All ER 251 applied; BCB Holdings Limited and Another v The Attorney General of Belize [2013] CCJ 5 (AJ) applied. 4. The Parliament of Saint Lucia has the power to legislate for the importation of statutes made by a foreign state. In each case, the m......
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Foreign sovereign immunity in the caribbean: a case for legislative intervention
...Consulting Services Ltd. v. Att’y-Gen. [2002] UKPC 43 (appeal taken from Trin. & Tobago). 23. See BCB Holdings v. Att’y Gen. of Belize, [2013] CCJ 5 (AJ), discussed infra at p. 35. 60 [Vol. 53 FOREIGN SOVEREIGN IMMUNITY IN THE CARIBBEAN to be no relevant legislation adopted by any independe......