Pharsalus Inc. v Commissioner of the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission

JurisdictionCaribbean States
JudgeNelson,Saunders,Wit,Hayton,Anderson,The Honourable Mr Justice Hayton,R Nelson,A Saunders,J Wit,D Hayton,W Anderson
Judgment Date30 October 2013
Neutral Citation[2013] CCJ 10 AJ
Docket NumberCCJ Appeal No. CV 006 of 2012
Date30 October 2013
CourtCaribbean Court of Justice (Appellate Jurisdiction)

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7 cases
  • The Commissioner of the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission v Diamond Quarry Inc., Baracara Quarries Inc.
    • Caribbean Community
    • Caribbean Court of Justice
    • 15 June 2022
    ...Guyana Geology and Mines Commission v BK International Inc [2021] CCJ 13 AJ (GY); Guyana Geology and Mines Commission v Pharsalus Inc [2013] CCJ 10 AJ, 2013) 83 WIR 401 (GY); Harracksingh v A-G of Trinidad and Tobago [2004] UKPC 3, (2004) 64 WIR 362 (TT); Leacock v A-G (2005) 68 WIR 181 ......
  • Dean Boyce v The Attorney General of Belize
    • Caribbean Community
    • Caribbean Court of Justice (Appellate Jurisdiction)
    • 16 October 2017
    ...v SA Nabi and Sons Ltd [2011] CCJ 7 (AJ) , (2011) 78 WIR 364, [36]; Pharsalus Inc v Commissioner of the Geology and Mines Commission [2013] CCJ 10 (AJ), (2013) 83 WIR 401, submissions it sees fit at the hearing on 19 October 2017. /s/ CMD Byron The Rt. Hon Sir Denis Byron, President /s/ A......
  • Diamond Quarry Inc. Re
    • Guyana
    • High Court (Guyana)
    • 14 August 2015
    ...Ltd. v. Commissioner of Works [1943] 2 All E.R. 560 does not apply in this case (see Pharsalus Inc. v. Commissioner of G.G.M.C (2013) 83 W.I.R. 401, the court will adopt the approach taken by the Caribbean Court of Justice in that case and simply order that the Commissioner be replaced by t......
  • Re Gafsons Industries Ltd
    • Guyana
    • High Court (Guyana)
    • 6 November 2015
    ...Tax Act without his direction and in disregard of the statutory requirement of necessity. In Pharsalus v. Commissioner of G.G.M.C (2013) 83 W.I.R. 401, Hayton, J., delivery the judgment of the Caribbean Court of Appeal stated at 414: “In this statutory scheme, we agree with Cummings-Edwards......
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