King v Attorney-General
| Jurisdiction | Barbados |
| Date | 1992 |
| Court | High Court (Barbados) |
-
- This document is available in original version only for vLex customers
View this document and try vLex for 7 days - TRY VLEX
- This document is available in original version only for vLex customers
22 cases
-
1. The Honourable Attorney-General 2. The Honourable Minister of Finance Appellants v 1. E. Ann Henry Goodwin 2. Lockhart and Defreitas 3. Maxwell Francis 4. Alvin Edwards Respondents [ECSC]
...presumption of constitutionality applies, and that the burden cast on the appellant to prove invalidity is a heavy one." 11 See also King v Attorney-General [1992] 44 WIR 52 at page 66. 12 There was another general submission that the learned trial Judge had failed to apply and/or consider ......
-
Attorney General Appellant v Martinus Francois Respondent [ECSC]
...to a decision or action of the Cabinet. However, in C.O. Williams Construction Company Limited v The Attorney General of Barbados (1992) 44 WIR 52 (H'Ct); (1994) 45 WIR 97 (PC), the High Court of Barbados, and ultimately, the Privy Council, indicated that even a decision or action of the Ca......
- Dokie v DPP (Garda Morley) and Others
-
Panton v Minister of Finance
...v. Lilleyman et al (1964) 7 W.I.R. 496, Minister of State for the Army v. Dalziel (1943-44) 68 C.L.R. 261; Lawrence's case (supra); King v. Attorney-General (1992) 44 W.I.R. 52; Cooper v. Union of India (supra), and Pennsylvania Coal Co. v. Mahon (1922) 260 U.S. 393. 211 Mr. Campbell for th......
Request a trial to view additional results
4 books & journal articles
-
Reading Text and Polity: The Case for a Caribbean Supreme Court
...We The People: Foundations 36 (1991). 109 Jaundoo v. A. G. (Guyana) [1971] A.C. 972. 110 Gladwyn Ophelia King v. A. G.(Barbados) (1992) 44 W.I.R. 52; [1994] 1 W.L.R. 1560. 111 See Margaret DeMerieux, Fundamental Rights in Commonwealth Caribbean Constitutions 468 (1992). It is significant to......
-
Constitutional reform and the quest for a West Indian hermeneutics
...126, at 135. 172 See John Rawls, supra note 8. The Barbados Independence Order 1966. 174 Ophelia King v. Attorney General of Barbados (1992) 44 WIR 52; [1994] 1 WLR1560. 1966 and has continued to be part of the law of Barbados at all times since that day; (b) repeals and re-enacts an existi......
-
The Bill of Rights
...at the Asta Beach Resort, Barbados. 84 See the Jamaica (Constitution) Order, 1962. 85 Ibid. 86 King v. Attorney-General of Barbados (1992) 44 W.I.R. 52; [1994] 1 W.L.R. 1560. 87 The Barbados Independence Order 1966. 88 See Simeon C.R. McIntosh, ‘West Indian Constitutional Discourse: A Poeti......
-
Freedom of Speech and the Press, Public Discourse and Democratic Governance: Toward a Critical Theory
...in the Discourse of the First Amendments,’ 12 Cardozo Studies in Law and Literature 61, 72 (2000). 161. Ibid., 79. 162. Ibid. 163. (1992) 44 W.I.R. 52; [1994] 1 W.L.R. 1560. 164. Schauer, above n. 2, 107. 165. Ibid. 166. Robert Post, ‘Managing Deliberation: The Quandary of Democratic Dialog......