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List Of Privy Council Cases
This is a list of cases decided by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council. These include appeals from the following countries: Lower courts recognising JCPC jurisdiction. *Canada (criminal until 1933; Civil case until 1949) *Malaysia (until 1985) *Australia (until 1986) *Singapore (until 1994) *Hong Kong (until 1997) *New Zealand (until 2003) *Most Caribbean countries Cases *List of judgements of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council delivered before 2009 *List of judgements of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council delivered in 2009 *List of judgements of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council delivered in 2010 *List of judgements of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council delivered in 2011 *List of judgements of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council delivered in 2012 *List o ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Judicial Committee Of The Privy Council
The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council (JCPC) is the highest court of appeal for the Crown Dependencies, the British Overseas Territories, some Commonwealth countries and a few institutions in the United Kingdom. Established on 14 August 1833 to hear appeals formerly heard by the King-in-Council, the Privy Council formerly acted as the court of last resort for the entire British Empire, other than for the United Kingdom itself.P. A. Howell, ''The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, 1833–1876: Its Origins, Structure, and Development'', Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 1979 Formally a statutory committee of His Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council, the Judicial Committee consists of senior judges who are Privy Councillors; they are predominantly Justices of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom and senior judges from the Commonwealth of Nations. Although it is often simply referred to as the 'Privy Council', the Judicial Committee is only one cons ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
