October 27th, 2009
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CHAMBER HEARING Tuesday 27th October 2009 Before: Hon. Michael Gordon, Justice of Appeal (Ag) ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA Case Name American International Bank (In Receivership) v Cecile Hill, Registrar of Lands et al [Civil Appeal No. 26 of 2006] Appearances Appellant Watt & Associates Respondent The Attorney General Issue: Application to remove legal practitioner. Result: Application to remove legal practitioner is granted. Case Name Gareth Walker v The Queen [Crim. App. No. 14 of 2009] Appearances: Appellant: Mr. Steadroy Benjamin Respondent: The Director of Public Prosecution Issue: Application for bail pending appeal Result: Matter adjourned to the next full court hearing in Antigua and Barbuda Case Name Robin K. M. Yearwood v Christiana Yearwood [Civ. App. No. 26 of 2009] Appearances: Appellant: In Person Respondent: In Person Issue: Application for leave to appeal Result: Matter stood down Reason: The court is not furnished with the latest Order DOMINICA Case Name Derrick Daniel v Comptroller of Customs [Civ. App. No. 13 of 2009] Appearances: Appellant: Mr. Christopher B. McDonald Respondent: The Attorney General Issue: Application for extension of time and leave to apply for judicial review Result: The matter is adjourned to the next full court hearing in Dominica pursuant to CPR 62.2(5) Reason: The judge is minded to refuse leave Case Name Alice Daniel et al v Jeanne Peltier et al [Civ. App. No. 17 of 2009] Appearances: Appellant: Noelize N. Knight Respondent: In Person Issue: Application for stay of extension Result: Matter adjourned to the next Chamber Hearing on the 30th November 2009 GRENADA Case Name National Insurance Board v Ann Marie Duncan-Mason et al [Civ. App. No. 2 of 2009] Appearances: Appellant: Mr. George E. D. Clyne Respondent: Renwick & Payne Issue: Application for extension of time to file and serve skeleton arguments Result:
1.Application for extension of time to file and serve skeleton arguments is granted
2.Skeleton arguments filed on 25th August 2009 be deemed properly filed Reason: Application is unopposed Case Name Errol Maitland v Doreen Lalgie [Civ. App. No. 11 of 2009] Appearances: Appellant: Danny Williams & Co. Respondent: Wilkinson, Wilkinson & Wilkinson Issue: Application for leave to appeal/discontinue with application to serve respondent out of jurisdiction Result: 1. Application to discontinue with application is granted 2. Application for leave to appeal and to file counter notice is granted Reason: The application is unopposed SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS Case Name Dion Newman v Licensing Authority [Mag. Crim. App. No. 7 of 2009] Appearances: Appellant: Respondent: Director of Public Prosecutions Issue: Application for extension of time to appeal Result: Matter adjourned to the next Chamber Hearing on the 30th November 2009 Reason: The document was served on the Director of Public Prosecution’s office on the 26th October 2009 BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS Case Name Stainby Overseas Limited et al v Petroval SA [Civ. App. No. 14 of 2008] Appearances: Appellant: Harney Westwoods & Reigels Respondent: Conyers Dill & Pearman Issue: Application to withdraw appeal Result: Application to withdraw the appeal is granted Reason: Consent order was filed Case Name In the Matter of Rudoph Maduro v The Commissioner of Police of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force et al [Civ. App. No. 16 of 2009] Appearances: Appellant: Jo-Ann Williams-Roberts Respondent: V. E. Malone & Co. Issue: Application for stay of execution Result: Application for stay of execution is granted Reason: Application is unopposed Case Name Alexander Novoselov et al v Petroval SA [Civ. App. No. 15 of 2008] Appearances Appellant Harney Westwoods & Reigels Respondent Conyers Dill & Pearman Issue Application to withdraw appeal Result Application to withdraw appeal is granted Reason Consent order was filed Case Name: Professional Offshore Opportunity Fund Limited v Daiwa Securities Trust and Banking Finance (Europe) PLC [Civ. App. No. 11 of 2009 Appearances: Appellant: Maples & Calder Respondent: Conyers Dill & Pearman Issue: Application to withdraw appeal Result: Application to withdraw appeal is granted with no order as to costs Reason: No objection from the other party ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA Case Name: Careem Bedminster v The Queen [Crim. App. No. 12 of 2009] Appearances: Appellant: Mr. Steadroy Benjamin Respondent: The Director of Public Prosecution Issue: Application for bail pending appeal Result: Matter adjourned to the next full court sitting in Antigua and Barbuda Reason: