Leacock (Pearson) v Attorney-General

JurisdictionBarbados
Judgment Date2005
Date2005
Year2005
CourtHigh Court (Barbados)
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9 cases
  • The Attorney General et Al v Joseph and Boyce
    • Caribbean Community
    • Caribbean Court of Justice (Appellate Jurisdiction)
    • 8 November 2006
    ...higher than would normally be the case. 122 Coughlan was one of the cases discussed in the judgment of Sir David Simmons in Pearson Leacock v The Attorney General 67. In that case the learned Chief Justice stopped just short of providing the applicant with a substantive benefit on the basis......
  • The Commissioner of the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission v Diamond Quarry Inc., Baracara Quarries Inc.
    • Caribbean Community
    • Caribbean Court of Justice
    • 15 June 2022
    ...CCJ 10 AJ, 2013) 83 WIR 401 (GY); Harracksingh v A-G of Trinidad and Tobago [2004] UKPC 3, (2004) 64 WIR 362 (TT); Leacock v A-G (2005) 68 WIR 181 (BB); Observer Publications Ltd v Matthew (2001) 58 WIR 188 (AG PC); Pan Trinbago Inc v National Carnival Commission of Trinidad and Tobago ......
  • Adriel Dermont Brathwaite v Attorney General of Barbados
    • Barbados
    • High Court (Barbados)
    • 14 March 2022
    ...make it. And it is not an appeal from the decision of a public official or entity. 193 The case of Pearson Leacock vs Attorney General [2005] 68 WIR 181 and the dicta of Chief Justice of Barbados Sir David Simmons K.A was relied upon. It is accepted that the Court should not usurp the role......
  • Barbados Light & Power Company Ltd v Barbados Renewable Energy Association
    • Barbados
    • Fair Trading Commission (Barbados)
    • 20 November 2023
    ...were without merit and did not constitute retroactive ratemaking. 32 The ground did not state approval to do what. 33 BB 2014 HC 51 34 (2005) 68 WIR 181, a decision of then Chief Justice, Sir David Simmons, 35 CCJ Appeal No 2 of 2005, a decision of the Caribbean Court of Justice. 36 The Co......
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  • Legitimate Expectations, International Treaties and the Caribbean Court of Justice
    • Jamaica
    • Transitions in Caribbean Law The confluence of international and domestic law
    • 21 November 2013
    ...45. Ibid 108. 46. Ibid 111. 47. Ibid 112. 48. Ibid 113. 49. Ibid 114. 50. A clear example of this is the Barbados case of Leacock v AG (2005) 68 WIR 181 (HC Bdos). See also, A. Fiadjoe, Commonwealth Caribbean Public Law (3rd edn, Routledge-Cavendish, London 2007) 275. Legitimate Expectation......

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