2015 - Decided cases
This page contains a list of Decided cases handed down in 2015.
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| Hand-down date | Neutral citation | Case ID | Jurisdiction | Case name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Dec 2015 | [2015] UKPC 48 | JCPC 2014/0054 | The Supreme Court of Mauritius | The Director General, Mauritius Revenue Authority (Appellant) v Chettiar and others (Respondents) (Mauritius) |
| 7 Dec 2015 | [2015] UKPC 47 | JCPC 2014/0063 | The Court of Appeal of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas | Insurance Company of the Bahamas Ltd (Appellant) v Eric Antonio (Respondent) (The Bahamas) |
| 19 Nov 2015 | [2015] UKPC 46 | JCPC 2014/0089 | The Court of Appeal of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (British Virgin Islands) | Krys and others (Respondents) v KBC Partners LP and others (Appellants) (British Virgin Islands) |
| 11 Nov 2015 | [2015] UKPC 45 | JCPC 2014/0073 | The Supreme Court of Mauritius | Total Mauritius Limited (Appellant) v Abdurrahman (Respondent) (Mauritius) |
| 11 Nov 2015 | [2015] UKPC 44 | JCPC 2014/0045 | The Court of Appeal of the Cayman Islands | The Queen (Appellant) v Crawford (Respondent) (Cayman Islands) |
| 19 Oct 2015 | [2015] UKPC 43 | JCPC 2014/0072 | The Court of Appeal of Jamaica | The National Housing Trust (Appellant) v YP Seaton & Associates Company Limited (Respondent) (Jamaica) |
| 12 Oct 2015 | [2015] UKPC 42 | JCPC 2014/0041 | The Court of Appeal of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (British Virgin Islands) | Milton and another (Appellants) v The Queen (Respondent) (British Virgin Islands) |
| 12 Oct 2015 | [2015] UKPC 41 | JCPC 2014/0064 | The Court of Appeal of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (Commonwealth of Dominica) | Pinard-Byrne (Appellant) v Lennox Linton (Respondent) (Dominica) |
| 06 Oct 2015 | [2015] UKPC 40 | JCPC 2013/0094 | The Court of Appeal of Bermuda | Brangman (Appellant) v The Queen (Bermuda) |
| 06 Oct 2015 | [2015] UKPC 40 | JCPC 2013/0089 | The Court of Appeal of Bermuda | Cox (Appellant) v The Queen (Respondent) (Bermuda) |
| 06 Oct 2015 | [2015] UKPC 40 | JCPC 2013/0088 | The Court of Appeal of Bermuda | Myers (Appellant) v The Queen (Respondent) (Bermuda) |
| 06 Oct 2015 | [2015] UKPC 39 | JCPC 2014/0082 | The Court of Appeal of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (Montserrat) | The Central Tenders Board and another (Appellants) v White (trading as White Construction Services) (Respondent) (Montserrat) |
| 06 Aug 2015 | [2015] UKPC 38 | JCPC 2013/0113 | The Court of Appeal of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago | Mungalsingh (Appellant) v Juman (Respondent) (Trinidad and Tobago) |
| 06 Aug 2015 | [2015] UKPC 37 | JCPC 2014/0032 | The Court of Appeal of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago | NH International (Caribbean) Limited (Appellant) v National Insurance Property Development Company Limited (Respondent) (No 2) (Trinidad and Tobago) |
| 06 Aug 2015 | [2015] UKPC 37 | JCPC 2014/0031 | The Court of Appeal of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago | NH International (Caribbean) Limited (Appellant) v National Insurance Property Development Company Limited (Respondent) (Trinidad and Tobago) |
| 06 Aug 2015 | [2015] UKPC 36 | JCPC 2013/0087 | The Court of Appeal of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago | ArcelorMittal Point Lisas Limited (formerly Caribbean ISPAT Limited) (Appellant) v Steel Workers Union of Trinidad and Tobago (Respondent) (Trinidad and Tobago) |
| 03 Aug 2015 | [2015] UKPC 35 | JCPC 2013/0069 | The Court of Appeal of Jersey | The Federal Republic of Brazil and another (Respondents) v Durant International Corporation and another (Appellants) (Jersey) |
| 20 Jul 2015 | [2015] UKPC 34 | JCPC 2013/0038 | The Court of Appeal of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago | Robinson (Appellant) v The State (Respondent) (Trinidad and Tobago) |
| 16 Jul 2015 | [2015] UKPC 33 | JCPC 2012/0088 | The Court of Appeal of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago | Hunte and another (Appellants) v The State (Respondent) (Trinidad and Tobago) |
| 14 Jul 2015 | [2015] UKPC 32 | JCPC 2013/0073 | The Court of Appeal of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas | Silver Point Condominium Apartments (Appellants) v Johann D Swart and others (Respondents) (The Bahamas) |
| 14 Jul 2015 | [2015] UKPC 32 | JCPC 2013/0062 | The Court of Appeal of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas | Apollon Metaxides (Appellant) v Swart and others (Respondents) (The Bahamas) |
| 25 Jun 2015 | [2015] UKPC 31 | JCPC 2015/0042 | The Court of Appeal of the Turks and Caicos Islands | Misick and others (Appellants) v The Queen (Respondent) (Turks and Caicos) |
| 22 Jun 2015 | [2015] UKPC 30 | JCPC 2014/0083 | The Court of Appeal of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (Anguilla) | Hickox and others (Appellants) v Brilla Capital Investment Master Fund SPC Limited and others (Respondents) (Anguilla) |
| 15 Jun 2015 | [2015] UKPC 29 | JCPC 2014/0049 | The Supreme Court of Mauritius | Peerless Limited (Appellant) v Gambling Regulatory Authority and others (Respondents) (Mauritius) |
| 15 Jun 2015 | [2015] UKPC 28 | JCPC 2013/0063 | The Court of Appeal of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago | Maharaj and another (Appellants) v Johnson and others (Respondents) (Trinidad and Tobago) |
| 08 Jun 2015 | [2015] UKPC 27 | JCPC 2014/0068 | The Court of Appeal of Jamaica | Boufoy-Bastick (Appellant) v The University of the West Indies (Respondent) (Jamaica) |
| 08 Jun 2015 | [2015] UKPC 26 | JCPC 2014/0087 | The Court of Appeal of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago | Republic Bank Limited (Appellant) v Lochan and another (Respondents) (Trinidad and Tobago) |
| 08 Jun 2015 | [2015] UKPC 25 | JCPC 2014/0085 | The Supreme Court of Mauritius | Saverettiar (Appellant) v Saverettiar (Respondent) (Mauritius) |
| 21 May 2015 | [2015] UKPC 24 | JCPC 2013/0044 | The Court of Appeal of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (St Lucia) | Alcide (Appellant) v Desir and another (Respondents) (Saint Lucia) |
| 18 May 2015 | [2015] UKPC 23 | JCPC 2013/0013 | The Court of Appeal of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas | Hall (Appellant) v Maritek Bahamas Ltd (Respondent) (The Bahamas) |
| 18 May 2015 | [2015] UKPC 22 | JCPC 2012/0022 | The Court of Appeal of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago | Elizabeth Ram (Administrator of the Estate of Pearl Baboolal) (Appellant) v Motor and General Insurance Company Limited (Respondent) (Trinidad and Tobago) |
| 11 May 2015 | [2015] UKPC 21 | JCPC 2015/0028 | The Court of Appeal of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (St Christopher and Nevis) | Brantley and others (Appellants) v Constituency Boundaries Commission and others (Respondents) (St Christopher and Nevis) |
| 27 Apr 2015 | [2015] UKPC 20 | JCPC 2012/0104 | The Supreme Court of Mauritius | Leymunlall Nandrame and others (Appellants) v Lomass Ramsaran (Respondent) (Mauritius) |
| 27 Apr 2015 | [2015] UKPC 19 | JCPC 2013/0109 | The Court of Appeal of Jamaica | Eutetra Bromfield (Appellant) v Vincent Bromfield (Respondent) (Jamaica) |
| 20 Apr 2015 | [2015] UKPC 18 | JCPC 2013/0071 | The Court of Appeal of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (St Christopher and Nevis) | Duporte (Appellant) v The Queen (Respondent) (St Christopher and Nevis) |
| 20 Apr 2015 | [2015] UKPC 17 | JCPC 2013/0031 | The Court of Appeal of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas | Gold Rock Corp Limited and another (Appellants) v Nylund Hylton (Respondent) (Bahamas) |
| 20 Apr 2015 | [2015] UKPC 16 | JCPC 2014/0067 | The Court of Appeal of Jamaica | JMMB Merchant Bank Limited (Formerly Capital and Credit Mercahnt Bank Ltd) (Appellant) v The Real Estate Board (Respondent) (Jamaica) |
| 20 Apr 2015 | [2015] UKPC 15 | JCPC 2013/0065 | The Supreme Court of Mauritius | Rainbow Insurance Co Ltd (Appellant) v The Financial Services Commission and others (Respondents) (Mauritius) |
| 24 Mar 2015 | [2015] UKPC 14 | JCPC 2014/0053 | The Court of Appeal of Mauritius | Mauri Garments Trading and Marketing Limited (Appellant) v The Mauritius Commercial Bank Ltd (Mauritius) |
| 24 Mar 2015 | [2015] UKPC 13 | JCPC 2014/0023 | The Court of Appeal of Gibraltar | Credit Agricole Corporation and Investment Bank (Appellant) v Papadimitriou (Respondent) (Gibraltar) |
| 24 Mar 2015 | [2015] UKPC 12 | JCPC 2012/0075 | The Court of Appeal of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago | Fazal Ghany (Appellant) v Attorney General and Another (Respondents) (Trinidad and Tobago) |
| 23 Mar 2015 | [2015] UKPC 11 | JCPC 2013/0072 | The Court of Appeal of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas | Central Bank of Ecuador and others (Appellants) v Conticorp SA and others (Respondents) (Bahamas) |
| 09 Mar 2015 | [2015] UKPC 10 | JCPC 2013/0048 | The Court of Appeal of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago | Annissa Webster and others (Appellants) v The Attorney General of Trinidad and Tobago (Respondent) |
| 03 Mar 2015 | [2015] UKPC 9 | JCPC 2013/0081 | The Court of Appeal of New Zealand | Pora (Appellant) v The Queen (Respondent) (New Zealand) |
| 25 Feb 2015 | [2015] UKPC 8 | JCPC 2013/0085 | The Court of Appeal of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago | Gomes (Appellant) v The State (Respondent) (Trinidad and Tobago) |
| 16 Feb 2015 | [2015] UKPC 7 | JCPC 2014/0021 | The Court of Appeal of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (Antigua and Barbuda) | Director of Public Prosecutions (Appellant) v Nelson (Respondent) (Antigua and Barbuda) |
| 16 Feb 2015 | [2015] UKPC 6 | JCPC 2012/0103 | The Court of Appeal of The Republic of Trinidad and Tobago | National Stadium Project (Grenada) Corporation (Appellant) v NH International (Caribbean) Limited (Respondent) (Trinidad and Tobago) |
| 03 Feb 2015 | [2015] UKPC 5 | JCPC 2012/0086 | The Supreme Court of Mauritius | Seetohul (Appellant) v Omni Projects Ltd (Respondent) |
| 03 Feb 2015 | [2015] UKPC 4 | JCPC 2012/0085 | The Court of Appeal of The Republic of Trinidad and Tobago | The Presidential Insurance Company Ltd (Appellant) v Mohammed and others (Respondents) |
| 21 Jan 2015 | [2015] UKPC 3 | JCPC 2012/0052 | The Court of Appeal of The Republic of Trinidad and Tobago | Alleyne and others (Appellants) v The Attorney General of Trinidad and Tobago (Respondent) |
| 21 Jan 2015 | [2015] UKPC 2 | JCPC 2012/0043 | The Court of Appeal of the British Virgin Islands | Nilon Limited and another (Appellants) v Royal Westminster Investments S.A. and others (Respondents) (British Virgin Islands) |
| 19 Jan 2015 | [2015] UKPC 1 | JCPC 2014/0036 | The Court of Appeal of Jamaica | Assets Recovery Agency (Ex-parte) (Jamaica) |