Judgments

Case #: 144 of 2020
Dervinique Ewards v. The Director of Public Prosecutions

Criminal Appeal – Functus Officio - Application to reopen an appeal – Jurisdiction of the Court to reopen a concluded appeal – Exceptional circumstances – Safety of conviction – Finality in litigation – Articles 28, 104 and 105 of the Constitution

Pending before Privy Council?: no

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by Justice(s) The Honourable Mr. Justice Turner, JA The Honourable Madam Justice Fraser, JA The Honourable Mr. Justice Hilton
Date Added:
01/09/2026

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