Janet Jagan and Another v Linden Forbes Sampson Burnham
| Jurisdiction | Guyana |
| Date | 1973 |
| Court | Court of Appeal (Guyana) |
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...of the damages to which the defamed person is entitled: Flint v. Lovell [1935] 1 K.B. 354, 360 (Greer LJ); and Jagan v. Burnham. (1973) 20 W.I.R. 96, 106 (Luckhoo, C.J.). [10] Where the appellate court does decide to interfere and does vary the award, the CCJ, as the apex Court, would revi......
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Ramsahoye v Lall and another
...accrued thereon), lodged on 6 th April 2009, be paid to the Respondent. 1 [1954] 3 All ER 745. 2 [1935] 1 KB 354,360 (Greer LJ); 3 (1973) 20 WIR 96, 106 (Luckhoo 4 Cap 6:02 of the Laws of Guyana. 5Jefford v Gee [1970] 2 QB 130, 144 (CA). [2016] CCJ 18 (AJ) IN THE CARIBBEAN COURT OF JUSTICE......
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Nigel Carty v Shawn K. Richards
...sitting member of the National Assembly and a Minister of Government had raped a young woman in his office. 3 In Jagan v Burnham (1973) 20 WIR 96, the Court of Appeal of Guyana stated (at 110) that: It can hardly be disputed that the public conduct of a public man might be discussed with t......
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Judicial Independence as an Indispensable Feature of the Rule of Law and Democracy: Implications for the Commonwealth Caribbean
...s 8. 45. Judicial Committee (Termination of Appeals) Act 1970-14. 46. Constitution (Amendment) Act 1973-19 s 4. 47. Jagan v Burnham (1973) 20 WIR 96 (CA Guy). Many of the cases of this period are unreported, but have been comprehensively documented by contemporary journalists and academics.......