Court of Appeal – Chamber Hearing – 14th December 2022

EASTERN CARIBBEAN SUPREME COURT COURT OF APPEAL CHAMBER HEARING 14th December 2022 MATTERS DEALT WITH ON PAPER Before: The Hon. Mde. Gertel Thom, Justice of Appeal Lawvington Forbes v The Attorney General of St. Christopher and Nevis IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT: [NEVHCVAP2022/0012] Case Name: (Saint Christopher and Nevis) Date: Tuesday, 14th December 2022 On paper: Applicant: Mr. Eustace D. Nisbett Issues: Application for leave to appeal Result / Order:

1.The applicant shall provide a copy of the perfected order of Thompson J dated 21st September 2022 and the originating motion within 14 days of the date of this order.

2.The application for leave to appeal against the order of Thompson J dated 21st September 2022 is adjourned to a date to be set by the Chief Register after the applicant has complied with paragraph 1 of this order. Reason: The Court was of the view that the application for leave to appeal ought to be adjourned until a copy of the perfected order of Thompson J is provided. Case Name: Rams Trading Limited v Mercyer Gumbs [SKBMCVAP2022/0002] (Saint Christopher and Nevis) Date: Tuesday, 14th December 2022 On paper: Applicant: Respondent: Mr. Damian E. S. Kelsick Mr. Mercyer Gumbs IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT: Issues: Application for extension of time to file notice of appeal Result / Order: 1. The application for extension of time to file a notice of appeal is granted. 2. The applicant shall file the notice of appeal within 21 days of the date of this order. The Court upon considering the principles on which an extension of time is granted, was of the view that the application should be granted.

Reason:

EASTERN CARIBBEAN SUPREME COURT COURT OF APPEAL CHAMBER HEARING th December 2022 MATTERS DEALT WITH ON PAPER Before: The Hon. Mde. Gertel Thom, Justice of Appeal Lawvington Forbes v The Attorney General of St. Christopher and Nevis [NEVHCVAP2022/0012] Case Name: (Saint Christopher and Nevis) Date: Tuesday, 14 th December 2022 On paper: Applicant: Mr. Eustace D. Nisbett Issues: Application for leave to appeal Result / Order: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT:

1.The applicant shall provide a copy of the perfected order of Thompson J dated 21st September 2022 and the originating motion within 14 days of the date of this order.

2.The application for leave to appeal against the order of Thompson J dated 21 st September 2022 is adjourned to a date to be set by the Chief Register after the applicant has complied with paragraph 1 of this order. Reason: The Court was of the view that the application for leave to appeal ought to be adjourned until a copy of the perfected order of Thompson J is provided. Case Name: Rams Trading Limited v Mercyer Gumbs [SKBMCVAP2022/0002] (Saint Christopher and Nevis) Date: Tuesday, 14 th December 2022 On paper: Applicant: Respondent: Mr. Damian E. S. Kelsick Mr. Mercyer Gumbs Issues: Application for extension of time to file notice of appeal Result / Order: IT is HEREBY ORDERED that

1.The application for extension of time to file a notice of appeal is granted.

2.The applicant shall file the notice of appeal within 21 days of the date of this order. Reason: The Court upon considering the principles on which an extension of time is granted, was of the view that the application should be granted.