The Attorney General et Al v Joseph and Boyce

JurisdictionCaribbean States
JudgeThe Rt Honourable Mr Justice de la Bastide,The Honourable Mr Justice Saunders,The Honourable Mr Justice Nelson,The Honourable Mr Justice Pollard,The Hon Mme Justice Bernard,The Honourable Mr Justice Wit,The Honourable Mr Justice Hayton,The Honourable Mme Justice Bernard,The Honourable Mr Justice David Hayton
Judgment Date08 November 2006
Neutral Citation[2006] CCJ 3 AJ
CourtCaribbean Court of Justice (Appellate Jurisdiction)
Docket NumberCCJ Appeal No CV 2 of 2005
Date08 November 2006

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    ...which is a critical starting point for discussion around unwritten constitutional norms. And inally, it will be explained more 1. [2006] CCJ 3 (AJ), (2006) 69 WIR 104 (Bdos). 2. Ibid 20 (emphasis added). 3. [1977] AC 195, (1975) 24 WIR 326 (PC Ja). Our Inherent Constitution fully why treati......
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    ...of them were part of a special tribute to Public Law Professor Emeritus Albert Fiadjoe on the eve of his retirement. 2. AG v Joseph [2006] CCJ 3 (AJ), (2006) 69 WIR 104 (Bdos) 151 [106] (de la Bastide P and Saunders J). 3. See Demerieux, Chapter 8. Professor Demerieux’s article is published......
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    ...other areas, such as through treaties. 57 As a result, Wit J argued that unincorporated treaties may create , but not 53. AG v Joseph [2006] CCJ 3 (AJ) (2006) 69 WIR 104 (Bdos). The same convicted killers, Lennox Boyce and Jeffrey Joseph, were involved in this case and the Privy Council dec......
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    ...Function (Inter-American Institute of Human Rights, San José, CR, 1995) 31, 33-4. See also Wit J in AG and Others v Joseph and Boyce (2006) 69 WIR 104, 240- 241 where he discusses the influence of the Inter-American Convention on Commonwealth Caribbean constitutions. 9 AG & Others v Joseph ......
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