JW Evelyn v William Chichester
Jurisdiction | Guyana |
Date | 1970 |
Year | 1970 |
Court | Court of Appeal (Guyana) |
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24 cases
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Andrew Robinson v National Irrigation Commission Ltd
...with bias. The defendant had a duty in law to act in accordance with principles of law applicable to public authorities. He cited Evelyn v Chichester (1970) 15 WIR 410 and R v Barnsley ubc exp. Hook [1976] 1WLR 1052. 17 The claimant also relied on a passage from Albert Fiadjoe's Book Public......
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R v Technical Director of Scientific Research Council et Al
...did not arise: there was no dismissal. 121 We were also referred to the Guyana Court of Appeals decision in Evelyn v Chichester (1970) 15 W.I.R. 410. In that case the applicant for certiorari was a deck hand on a ship operated by the Transport and Harbours Department of the Government of G......
- Attorney General v Thomas
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The Attorney General of Trinidad and Tobago v Thomas
...a vis art 119 (6) in the following cases:- Re Gerriah Sarransupra; Re Langhornesupra both cited under remit (1); Evelyn v. Chichester (1970) 15 W.I.R. 410; in which public officers questioned the legality of their punishment by the Public Service Commission under art. 96, which corresponds ......
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2 books & journal articles
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The evolution of constitutional protection of fundamental rights in Guyana
...any other law.' 49 See dicta of Bishop, C., in Ycaseen and Thomas v AG (No1 ) (unreported) May 1996, p. 72. 50 (1969) 14 W.I.R.36I. 51 (1970) 15W.I.R.410. 52 (1969) 14 W.I.R. 353. 53 [1982] A.C . 361. 54 (1964) 7 W.I.R. 174. The provision was dealt with comprehensively by Persaud, J., (Ag.)......
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State proceedings in the Commonwealth Caribbean
...rights were conferred. In the first place, Caribbean Constitutions contain redress provisions 152 which are buttressed by 144 (1970) 15 W.I.R. 410 (C.A. - Guyana). 145 [1982] A.C. 113 (P.C.). 146 See e.g. Minister of Home Affairs v. Fisher [1980] A.C. 319 (P.C.). 147 See e.g. Collymore v. T......