J Astaphan & Company (1970) Ltd v Comptroller of Customs of Dominica and Others

JurisdictionCaribbean States
Year1996
Date1996
CourtCourt of Appeal (Eastern Caribbean States)
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8 cases
  • Shamari Hodge Terrence Richardson Vaughn Brodie Claimants v Commissioner of Police Defendant [ECSC]
    • Anguilla
    • High Court (Saint Christopher, Nevis And Anguilla)
    • 18 February 2004
    ...the constitution." Does section 46 of the Magistrate's Code offend against the principle of separation of powers? 17 In Astaphan-v-Comptroller of Customs of Dominica21 referred by Counsel for the Claimants Sir Vincent Floissac at page 157 of his judgment stated thus: "….the delegation or tr......
  • BCB Holdings Ltd The Belize Bank Ltd Appellants v The Attorney General of Belize Respondent
    • Caribbean Community
    • Caribbean Court of Justice (Appellate Jurisdiction)
    • 26 July 2013
    ...of the Court of Appeal delivered 12 th July, 2004 26 See for example: J Astaphan & Co. (1970) Ltd v Comptroller of Customs of Dominica (1996) 54 WIR 153 K 27 (1994) 45 WIR 94 at 28 See [11] above where the section is set out in full 29 See s 80(1) of the Belize Constitution 30 See s 80(1)......
  • Chevron Caribbean SRL v Attorney General
    • Jamaica
    • Supreme Court (Jamaica)
    • 19 July 2013
    ...(1964) 7 WIR 469 @ 511; Trinidad Island-Wide Cane Farmer's Association Inc. v. Prakash Seereeram (1975) 27 WIR 329 @339 (b) — (d); J. Astaphan & Co. (1970) Ltd. v. Comptroller of Customs of Dominica (1996) 54 WIR 153 @ 157 h and 158 d; Attorney-General v. Wilts United Dairies [1922] All E R......
  • Partnerselskabet Parsifal v Attorney General
    • British Virgin Islands
    • High Court (British Virgin Islands)
    • 12 January 2018
    ...6 Cranch 128 11 [1975] UKPC 22 per Diplock LJ 12 Under Section 47 of the Constitution, the Executive Council is now the Cabinet. 13 (1996) 54 WIR 153 14 (2002) UKHL 46 15 (2016) UKPC 2 16 (1883) UKPC 59 17 Hinds v The Queen [1977] AC 195, 212–213 per Lord Diplock 18 [2006] INAHHC 2698 19 ......
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1 books & journal articles
  • The evolution of constitutional protection of fundamental rights in Guyana
    • Caribbean Community
    • Caribbean Law Review No. 11-1, June 2001
    • 1 June 2001
    ...of the death sentence, but 1 have deliberately avoided including them in this paper since they are worthy of separate treatment. 76 (1996)54 W.I.R. 153. 77 For commentary on Astaphan, see T.S. Robinson, 'Judicial Review of Legislation, Separation of Powers, and Resbtutionary Remedies under ......

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