R v da Costa Hall

JurisdictionCaribbean States
Judgment Date2011
Date2011
Year2011
CourtCaribbean Court of Justice (Appellate Jurisdiction)
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20 cases
  • Alexander v the Queen
    • Barbados
    • Court of Appeal (Barbados)
    • 13 Junio 2014
    ...imposed on 12 September 2007. It is not permissible to ante-date the sentences to the date of conviction as the judge did: see R. v. da Costa Hall, (2011) 77 W.I.R. 66 at [25] and Jermaine Hazel! v. R., Criminal Appeal No. 24 of 2008, unreported decision of 16 September 2011 at paragraph [......
  • The State v Nicholas
    • Trinidad & Tobago
    • High Court (Trinidad and Tobago)
    • 14 Diciembre 2012
    ...into account when assessing the length of sentence to be served. The Court also cited the decision of the Caribbean Court of Justice in A v da Costa Hall [ (2011) 77 WIR 66], which followed the decision in Callachand. Narine JA, in delivering the Judgment of the Court of Appeal, gave the f......
  • Sealy v the Queen
    • Caribbean Community
    • Caribbean Court of Justice
    • 26 Enero 2016
    ...the dates of his conviction and sentence, and in accordance with this court's judgment in Romeo Da Costa Hall, [ [2011] CCJ 6 (AJ), (2011) 77 WIR 66.] the judge ordered Sealy to serve five years in prison from the date of his sentence. As noted above, the Court of Appeal majority, having c......
  • Peter Barton v The Queen
    • Barbados
    • Court of Appeal (Barbados)
    • 20 Febrero 2019
    ...sentence that this Court should impose. (h) Credit for time spent on remand 35 The decision of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) in R. v. da Costa Hall, (2011) 77 WIR 66 at paragraph [17] stated that the prima facie rule was full credit for time served in pre-sentence custody. This deci......
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