P v P

JurisdictionBarbados
Year1977
Date1977
CourtHigh Court (Barbados)
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3 cases
  • B and Another v Children's Advocate
    • Jamaica
    • Court of Appeal (Jamaica)
    • 28 October 2016
    ...with the application.’ 60 This country did not promulgate any similar legislation. As was held to be the case in Barbados, in P v P (1977) 30 WIR 8, there was no restriction placed on the Supreme Court of Jamaica, as was placed on the English courts, by the 1949 legislation. Williams CJ (Ag......
  • Ramsey v Ramsey
    • St Kitts & Nevis
    • High Court (Saint Kitts and Nevis)
    • 26 September 2008
    ...the latter case was the absence of appropriate language and not the interpretation of clear language. I am also of the view that the decision P v. P (1977) 30 W.I.R. 8 is applicable to the present situation in so far as the learned trial judge categorically ruled that the Law Reform (Miscel......
  • Application for the Admission of Susan Victoria Battaglino Demers as a Solicitor of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court in the Territory of The Virgin Islands
    • British Virgin Islands
    • High Court (British Virgin Islands)
    • 19 January 2005
    ...does not take effect in our jurisdiction. This was the point that was established in the judgment of Williams CJ in the Barbadian case of P v P15. In that case a father challenged a mother's application to make their children wards of court and have their care and control committed to her o......
1 books & journal articles
  • Custody
    • Jamaica
    • Family Law in Jamaica
    • 18 August 2018
    ...the difculty and uncertainty involved in invoking the jurisdiction.161This to be compared with Barbados, where in cases such as P v P (1977) 30 WIR 8, the court is willing to apply its inherent jurisdiction in such proceedings.160. The only reported case being MacKintosh (1871) Eq. J. B. V......

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