D'Oliviera Comptroller of Customs and Excise v Chase

JurisdictionGuyana
Date1964
Year1964
CourtSupreme Court (British Guiana)
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2 cases
  • Re Danies (Ricardo)
    • St Vincent
    • High Court (Saint Vincent)
    • 10 Noviembre 1988
    ...offences only if the offence is alleged to have been committed within the limits of that jurisdiction: See Dolliviera v. Chase [1964] 7 W.I.R. 18. I do not agree with the submission of Mr. Sylvester that this case does not apply to the facts of the instant case. To my mind is dead on point.......
  • Trevor Watkins Appellant v Commissioner of Police Respondent [ECSC]
    • Antigua and Barbuda
    • Court of Appeal (Antigua and Barbuda)
    • 26 Febrero 1996
    ...B" matter, could not have been legally heard in "District A", can be seen inD'OLIVIERA, COMPTROLLER OF CUSTOMS AND EXCISE v CHASE (1964) 7 W.I.R. 18, a case from the Full Court of Appeal of Guyana. In D'Oliviera's case, LUCKHOO C.J., dealing with a not too dissimilar issue expressed this op......
1 books & journal articles
  • Officers of the Magistrates' Courts
    • Jamaica
    • Criminal practice and procedure in the Magistrates' Courts in the Commonwealth Caribbean
    • 18 Junio 2010
    ...into or tried by a Magistrate’s Court having jurisdiction in any such district. In D’Oliviera, Controller of Customs and Excise v Chase (1964) 7 WIR 18 the Guyana Court of Appeal stipulated that where a complaint alleges an offence in one judicial district, a Magistrate of another judicial ......

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