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The High Court has original jurisdiction over indictable criminal matters, family matters, and civil matters. It sits at Port of Spain, San Fernando and Scarborough. [4] A decision of the High Court can be appealed to the Court of Appeal whether there is a question of constitutional interpretation, a breach of the laws protecting fundamental rights, a decision allowing or refusing proceedings ...
The judiciary of Trinidad and Tobago is a branch of the Government of Trinidad and Tobago that interprets and applies the laws of Trinidad and Tobago, to ensure equal justice under law, and to provide a mechanism for dispute resolution. The judiciary is a hierarchical system comprising a Supreme Court of Judicature, a Magistracy and a Family Court.
The Bill for an Act with this short title may have been known as a Supreme Court of Judicature Bill, or as a Judicature Bill during its passage through Parliament. These Acts have since been superseded for Northern Ireland by the Judicature (Northern Ireland) Act 1978 (c. 23) and for England and Wales by the Supreme Court Act 1981 (c. 54) (now ...
Supreme Court of Judicature may refer to: Supreme Court of Judicature (Barbados). Supreme Court of Barbados; Supreme Court of Judicature (Guyana), Supreme Court of Guyana; Supreme Court of Judicature (Ireland), the supreme court in Ireland from 1877 to 1920; Supreme Court of Judicature, until 2009 the title of the superior court in Northern ...
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The chief justice of Trinidad and Tobago is the highest judge of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago and presides over its Supreme Court of Judicature. [1] He is appointed by a common decision of the president , the prime minister and the leader of the main opposition party.
The Judicature Acts 1873 to 1910 was the collective title of the Judicature Acts 1873 to 1902, the Judicature (Rule Committee) Act 1909 (9 Edw. 7. c. c. 11) and the Supreme Court of Judicature Act 1910 ( 10 Edw. 7 & 1 Geo. 5 .
The process consisted of a Rule Committee of the Supreme Court revising and re-writing the entire body of rules governing civil procedure in the Supreme Court. The process was undertaken in two stages. First, around half of the Rules were revised and reintroduced on 1 January 1964 by the Rules of the Supreme Court (Revision) 1962 (SI 1962/2145).