President and Justices of Appeal
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The Hon. Mr. Justice Milton Evans
Date of Appointment 27th January, 2025 (President) 1st March, 2019 (Justice of Appeal) |
The Hon. Mr Justice Gregory Smith Date of Appointment 1st October 2023 |
The Hon. Mr Justice Bernard Turner Date of Appointment 1st October 2023 |
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| The Hon. Madam Justice Deborah Fraser Date of Appointment 16th June 2025 |
The Hon. Mr. Justice Gregory Hilton Date of Appointment 1st January 2026 |
The Hon. Mr. Justice Vasheist Kokaram Date of Appointment 3rd March 2026 |
Presidents of The Court
The seniority of Justices of Appeal is determined by their date of appointment. The most senior justice acts as President of the Court of Appeal when the substantive holder of the office is absent.
| Name of President | Appointment Year and/or Date | Retirement Year and/or Date |
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| Hon. Sir Ronald O Sinclair | 1965 | 1970 |
| Hon. Sir Paget Bourke | 1970 | 1975 |
| Hon. Sir Michael Hogan | 1975 | 1978 |
| Hon. Sir Alastair Blair-Kerr | 1978 | 1982 |
| Hon. Sir Joseph A. Luckhoo | 1982 | 1987 |
| Hon. Kenneth Henry | 1987 | 1992 |
| Hon. Vincent C Meville | 1992 | 1995 |
| Hon. J C Gonsalves-Sabola | 01 January, 1996 | 02 October, 1999 |
| Hon. Boyd Carey | 03 October, 1999 | 31 December, 1999 |
| Hon. Kenneth George | 01 January, 2000 | 11 March, 2000 |
| Sir. Edward Zacca | 27 March, 2000 | 27 July, 2001 |
| Dame Joan Sawyer | 04 September, 2001 | 26 November, 2010 |
| Dame Anita Allen | 26 November, 2010 | 21 December, 2017 |
| Hon. Sir Hartman Longley | 22 December, 2017 | 24 February, 2020 |
| Hon. Sir Michael Barnett | 25 February, 2020 | 30 June, 2024 |
| Hon Jon Isaacs | 1 July 2024 | 26 January 2025 |
| Hon. Mr. Justice Milton Evans | 27 January, 2025 | Present |
Justices of The Court
| Justices of Appeal | Appointment Year and/or Date | Retirement Year and/or Date |
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| Hon. Sir Ronald O Sinclair | 1965 | 1970 |
| Hon. Sir Paget Bourke | 1970 | 1975 |
| Hon. Sir Eric Hallinan | 1965 | 1968 |
| Hon. Sir Clyde Archer | 1969 | 1974 |
| Hon. Sir Clifford Inniss | 1970 | 1975 |
| Hon. Sir Michael Hogan | 1975 | 1978 |
| Hon. Sir Alastair Blair-Kerr | 1978 | 1982 |
| Hon. Sir Joseph Luckhoo | 1978 | 1987 |
| Hon. Philip Telford Georges | 1975 | 1980 |
| Hon. Sir William Duffus | 1975 | 1980 |
| Hon. Kenneth Henry | 1987 | 1992 |
| Hon. Vincent C Melville | 1992 | 1995 |
| Hon. Uriel Campbell | 1990 | 1995 |
| Hon. J C Gonsalves-Sabola | 01 January, 1996 | 02 October, 1999 |
| Hon. Boyd Carey | 03 October, 1999 | 31 December, 1999 |
| Hon. Kenneth George | 01 January, 2000 | 11 March, 2000 |
| Sir Edward E. Zacca | (Itinerant) | 1983-1997 |
| Sir Edward E. Zacca | 01 April, 1997 | 26 March, 2000 |
| Hon. Kenneth Smith 1 | 1983 | 1993 |
| Sir Burton P C Hall | 01 April, 1997 | 26 July, 2001 |
| Hon. Maurice Churaman | 08 March, 2000 | July, 2005 |
| Hon. Mustapha Ibrahim | 27 September, 2000 | 22 December, 2005 |
| Hon.Milton L. Ganpatsingh | March 28, 2000 | October 31, 2008 |
| Hon.Emmanuel E. Osadebay | September 5, 2001 | June 30, 2009 |
| Hon. Hartman Longley | September 23, 2005 | January 31, 2010 | Sir George Newman | 15th June, 2009 | 4th July, 2011 |
| Hon. Christopher Blackman | 1 March 2008 | 3 December 2014 |
| Hon. Stanley John | 1 June 2009 | 3 December 2014 |
| Hon. Abdulai Conteh | 29 November 2010 | 19 November 2015 |
| Hon. Neville Adderley | 30 January 2013 | 19 November 2015 |
| Hon. Jon Isaacs | 14 October 2014 | 30 June 2024 |
| Hon. Maureen Crane-Scott | 1 May, 2015 | 1 February 2026 |
| Hon. Roy Jones | 31 December, 2015 | 30 September, 2023 |
| Hon. Sir Michael Barnett | 1 March, 2019 | 24 February, 2020 |
| Hon. Milton Evans | 1 March, 2019 | 26 January, 2026 |
| Hon. Carolita Bethell | 24 August, 2020 | 30 April, 2023 |
| Hon. Sir Brian Moree | 24 August, 2022 | 26 July, 2023 |
| Hon. Indra Charles | 1st May, 2023 | 21st June, 2026 |
| Hon. Gregory Smith | 1st October, 2023 | Present |
| Hon. Bernard Turner | 1st October, 2023 | Present |
| Hon. Deborah Fraser | 16th June, 2025 | Present |
| Hon. Gregory Hilton | 1st January, 2026 | Present |
| Hon. Vasheist Kokaram | 3rd March, 2026 | Present |
Registrars of The Court
| Name of Registrar | Duration Period |
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| Mrs. Kelphene Cunningham | January, 1998 - September, 1999 |
| Mr. Nathaniel Dean | 1999 - July 1999 |
| Mr. Stephen Isaacs | July 1999 |
| Mrs. Indira Demeritte-Francis | 1 June 2003 - March 2013 |
| Mrs. Sharada Ferguson | 1 July 2015 - 30 June 2022 |
| Ms. Kristina Wallace Whitfield | 1 July 2022 - Present |
Deputy Registrars
| Name of Deputy Registrar | Duration Period |
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| Mrs. Cheryl Albury | October, 1999 - March, 2000 |
| Mrs. Donna Newton | March, 2000 - April, 2002 |
| Mrs. Indira Demeritte-Francis | April 2002 - July 2005 |
| Mrs. Tina Demeritte-Roye | August 11 - September 7, 2003 |
| Mrs. Cheryl Cartwright | August 13 - September 10, 2008 |
| Mrs. Deidre Clark-Maycock | November 24, 2008 - January 2009 |
| Ms. Keva Bain | July 13 - September 11, 2009 |
| Mrs. Sharada D. Ferguson | May 2 2011 - June 30 2015 |
| Mrs. Ingrid Cooper-Brooks | January 2016 - July 3, 2022 |
| Mrs. Anishka Isaacs | 18 July 2022 - Present (currently seconded to the Magistrate's Court) |
Acting Deputy Registrars
| Name of Deputy Registrar | Duration Period |
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| Mr. David Higgins | May - Aug. 2004 |
| Mr. Vernal Collie | 20 June 2005 - 8 July 2005 |
| Mr. Edmund Turner | 10 June 2024 - Present |
Assistant Registrars
| Name of Assistant Registrar | Duration Period |
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| Mrs. Sharonna Johnson-Richards | 1 March 2023 - Present |