Joseph v The State of Dominica

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Judgment Date1988
Date1988
Year1988
CourtPrivy Council
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  • Ianthe Harding Administratrix of the Estate of Alfred Harding Deceased [Substituted by Order of this Court Dated January 30, 2001] Appellant v [1] The Superintendent of Prisons [2] Attorney General of St. Lucia Respondents [ECSC]
    • St Lucia
    • Court of Appeal (Saint Lucia)
    • 17 September 2001
    ...being included among the fundamental rights and freedoms specified in Chapter 1 of the Constitution. 14 InJoseph v the State of Dominica (1988) 36 WIR 216 the Privy Council held that the question whether a case has had a fair hearing is not a question of interpretation but a question of fac......
  • Grant v John A Cumber Primary School
    • Cayman Islands
    • Grand Court (Cayman Islands)
    • 18 June 1999
    ...(18) Jones v. R., [1986] 2 S.C.R. 284; (1986), 31 D.L.R. (4th) 569, dicta of La Forest J. applied. (19) Joseph v. State of DominicaUNK(1988), 36 W.I.R. 216, considered. (20) Karaduman v. Turkey (Application 16278/90)(1993), 74 D.R. 93, considered. (21) Maclaine Watson & Co. Ltd. v. Departme......
  • Martin v Attorney General of Antigua and Barbuda
    • Antigua and Barbuda
    • High Court (Antigua)
    • 1 July 2004
    ...constitutional protection jurisdiction is invoked, this Court must be mindful of the pronouncement by the Privy Council in Joseph v. The State of Dominica (1988) 36 W.I.R. 216 that the fact that a mistake is made in the course of a trial does not mean that the case has not received a fair h......
  • The Queen v Lewis
    • Caribbean Community
    • Caribbean Court of Justice
    • 19 January 2007
    ...Constitution, is supported by two decisions of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in Frater v. R [1981] 1 WLR 1469] and Joseph v. The State of Dominica [(1988) 36 W.I.R. 216]. In Frater an attorney in Jamaica was found guilty of contempt in the face of the Court and was fined. He a......
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  • Education and the three R'S: rastafarianism, religion and review
    • Caribbean Community
    • Caribbean Law Review No. 9-2, December 1999
    • 1 December 1999
    ...378, at 379, a 'cult called the 'dreads' or 'rastas' per Lord Keith of Kinkel, of the Privy Council , in Joseph v The StateofDominica (1988) 36 WIR 216, at 217, and 'the rastarariansect.' per Singh, JA., in Henry et at v R (1993) 46 WIR 135, at 136. 3 The case is reported in (1999) 17 Cayma......

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