Cato and Another v Allen and Another
| Jurisdiction | Caribbean States |
| Judgment Date | 1958 |
| Year | 1958 |
| Date | 1958 |
| Court | Federal Supreme Court (West Indies) |
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6 cases
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Smith v Christopher et Al; George et Al v Parsons et Al
...and Tobago in Ragoobir v. Punch & Dass, Suit 176 of 1956. This case was in turn cited with approval by the Federal Supreme Court in Cato v. Allen (1958) 1 W.I.R. 68. The Court recognized that this stringent construction would, in effect, disfranchise those who do not signify their votes wit......
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Williams v Giraudy et Al
...polling was not complete until the returning officer made his declaration. In support the cases of Active V. Scobie (1969) 13 W.I.R. 194; Cato v. Allen (1958) 1 W.I.R. 68 and Morgan v. Simpson [1974] 3 All E.R. 722 were cited. 11 Counsel for the respondent submitted that both sections 48 (1......
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Been v Astwood et Al
...is not doing or attempting to the act which records a vote.” Ragoobir v. Punch & Dass, Trinidad, Suit 176 of 1956; cited with approval in Cato v. Allen (1958) 1 WIR 68, FSC. 10 However, in respect of the placing of the cross the law is less clear. In Cato v. Allen (supra) it was said: “With......
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Active v Scobie
...the court is satisfied that they were rejected by the Presiding Officer and I am fortified in this view by the fact that in the Cato & another v. Allen & another the court fit to consider the 60 votes found in envelopes marked “spoiled” notwithstanding the fact that in all cases the ballots......
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