EASTERN CARIBBEAN SUPREME COURT
COURT OF APPEAL
STATUS HEARING
SAINT VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES
VIDEOCONFERENCE
Wednesday, 13th July 2022
| Case Name: | Alicia Sardine Browne v RBTT Bank Caribbean Limited [SVGHCVAP2015/0018] | |
| Date: | Wednesday 13th July 2022 | |
| Before | Mrs. Michelle John-Theobalds, Chief Registrar | |
| Appearances: | ||
| Appellant: | No appearance | |
| Respondent: | No appearance | |
| Issues: | The status of the matter | |
| Type of Order: | Adjournment | |
| Result/Order: | IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT: 1. Upon noting that there is no appearance of the parties, the matter is adjourned to the next status hearing of the court of appeal for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines scheduled for 16th January 2023. 2. The Registrar of the High Court shall serve a copy of this order on the parties and shall provide proof of service thereafter. | |
| Reason: | There was no appearance on behalf of either party and so the matter was adjourned. | |
| Case Name: | The Personal Representative of the Estate of Winston Richard Knights v Leroy Knights [SVGHCVAP2018/0002] | |
| Date: | Wednesday 13th July 2022 | |
| Before | Mrs. Michelle John-Theobalds, Chief Registrar | |
| Appearances: | ||
| Appellant: | No appearance | |
| Respondent: | No appearance | |
| Issues: | The status of the matter | |
| Type of Order: | Adjournment | |
| Result/Order: | IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT: 1. The matter is adjourned to the next status hearing of the court of appeal for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines scheduled for 16th January, 2023, to allow the parties to engage in settlement discussions. 2. The Registrar of the High Court shall serve a copy of this order on the parties and shall provide proof of service thereafter. | |
| Reason: | There was no appearance on behalf of either party and so the matter was adjourned. | |
| Case Name: | [1] Michael Luik [2] Mark Luik [3] Timothy Luik v Shelia George [SVGHCVAP2019/0018] | |
| Date: | Wednesday 13th July 2022 | |
| Before | Mrs. Michelle John-Theobalds, Chief Registrar | |
| Appearances: | ||
| Appellants: | No appearance | |
| Respondent: | No appearance | |
| Issues: | The status of the matter | |
| Type of Order: | Adjournment | |
| Result/Order: | IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT: 1. Upon noting that there is no appearance of the parties, the matter is adjourned to the next status hearing of the court of appeal for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines scheduled for 16th January 2023. 2. The Registrar of the High Court shall serve a copy of this order on the parties and shall provide proof of service thereafter. | |
| Reason: | There was no appearance on behalf of either party and so the matter was adjourned. | |
| Case Name: | Princess Bibby v [1] Anthony Constantine [2] Kelly-Ann Constantine [3] Jimmy Constantine [4] Melvina Constantine [SVGHCVAP2016/0023] | |
| Date: | Wednesday 13th July 2022 | |
| Before | Mrs. Michelle John-Theobalds, Chief Registrar | |
| Appearances: | ||
| Appellant: | Ms. Ronnia Durham-Balcombe | |
| Respondents: | Mr. Roderick Jones | |
| Issues: | The status of the matter | |
| Type of Order: | Adjournment | |
| Result/Order: | IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT: The matter is adjourned to the next status hearing of the court of appeal for the State of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines scheduled for 16th January 2023 to allow counsel for the appellant to take instructions in relation to the progress of this appeal. | |
| Reason: | Counsel for the appellant indicated that she has moved office and is unable to locate the file. She has also lost touch with the parties and has not been able to contact them to take instructions. Counsel therefore requested an adjournment of the matter to which counsel for the respondents was not opposed. | |
| Case Name: | Justin Caesar v Sybil Coombs [SVGHCVAP2016/0002] | |
| Date: | Wednesday 13th July 2022 | |
| Before | Mrs. Michelle John-Theobalds, Chief Registrar | |
| Appearances: | ||
| Appellant: | Ms. Samantha Robertson | |
| Respondent: | Mr. Roderick Jones | |
| Issues: | The status of the matter | |
| Type of Order: | Adjournment | |
| Result/Order: | IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT: The matter is adjourned to the next status hearing of the court of appeal for the State of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines scheduled for 16th January 2023, unless a Notice of Discontinuance is sooner filed. | |
| Reason: | Counsel for the appellant indicated that a notice of discontinuance would soon be filed as the appellant is no longer interested in pursuing the matter. | |
| Case Name: | [1] Michelle Fife [2] Bansyl Kennedy v Marvin Mulcare [SVGHCVAP2019/0008] [SVGHCVAP2019/0009] | |
| Date: | Wednesday 13th July 2022 | |
| Before | Mrs. Michelle John-Theobalds, Chief Registrar | |
| Appearances: | ||
| Appellants: | No appearance | |
| Respondent: | Ms. Suzanne Commissiong | |
| Issues: | The status of the matter | |
| Type of Order: | Adjournment | |
| Result/Order: | IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT: The matter is adjourned to the next status hearing of the court of appeal for the State Saint Vincent and the Grenadines scheduled for 16th January 2023, for the appellants to indicate whether they are still interested in prosecuting the appeals. | |
| Reason: | The appellants were not present to indicate their interest in pursuing the appeal. Counsel for the respondent pointed out that it had been 3 years since anything was done in the appeal. | |
| Case Name: | [1] Metrocint General Insurance [2] Samuel Deroche v Mercedes Delpesche [SVGHCVAP2019/0019] | |
| Date: | Wednesday 13th July 2022 | |
| Before | Mrs. Michelle John-Theobalds, Chief Registrar | |
| Appearances: | ||
| Appellants: | Ms. Chante Francis holding papers for Mr. Duane Daniel | |
| Respondent: | Mr. Cecile Williams | |
| Issues: | The status of the matter | |
| Type of Order: | Directions | |
| Result/Order: | IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT: 1. The respondents shall inform the appellant of the documents they wish to be included in the Record of appeal in accordance with rule 62.12(2) Civil Procedure Rules, on or before 29th July 2022. 2. The appellant shall file and serve the record of appeal on or before 31st August 2022. 3. The appellant shall file and serve written submissions with authorities on or before 14th October 2022. 4. The respondent shall file and serve written submissions with authorities on or before 15th November 2022. 5. The appellant is at liberty to file and serve written submissions in reply if necessary, on or before 2nd December 2022. 6. The hearing of the appeal is fixed for the next sitting of the court in the state of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines during the week commencing 23rd January 2023. | |
| Reason: | Counsel for the appellants indicated that even though the notice of appeal had been filed since 2019, they were awaiting the transcripts in the matter to proceed with the appeal. Counsel further indicated that they received correspondence from the high court in May 2022 stating that the transcripts were unavailable. The Court would have indicated that since this was a matter before the master and so, no transcripts would be available. In the circumstances, directions were given to progress the appeal. | |
| Case Name: | Magavon Toby v Barrow Toby [SVGHCVAP2020/0005] | |
| Date: | Wednesday 13th July 2022 | |
| Before | Mrs. Michelle John-Theobalds, Chief Registrar | |
| Appearances: | ||
| Appellant: | Ms. Chante Francis holding papers for Mr. Duane Daniel | |
| Respondent: | No appearance | |
| Issues: | The status of the matter | |
| Type of Order: | Directions | |
| Result/Order: | IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT: 1. The respondents shall inform the appellant of the documents they wish to be included in the Record of appeal in accordance with rule 62.12(2) Civil Procedure Rules, on or before 29th July 2022. 2. The appellant shall file and serve the record of appeal on or before 31st August 2022. 3. The appellant shall file and serve written submissions with authorities on or before 30th September 2022. 4. The respondent shall file and serve written submissions with authorities on or before 31st October 2022. 5. The appellant is at liberty to file and serve written submissions in reply if necessary on or before 15th November 2022. 6. The hearing of the appeal is fixed for the next sitting of the court in the state of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines during the week commencing 23rd January 2023. | |
| Reason: | Counsel for the appellant indicated that they were awaiting the notes from the master. However, the court office would have indicated that there were no notes available. In the circumstances, directions were given to progress the appeal. | |
| Case Name: | [1] Samuel David Samuel [2] Osborne Hewitt v George Reynold Scotland [SVGHCVAP2019/0023] | |
| Date: | Wednesday 13th July 2022 | |
| Before | Mrs. Michelle John-Theobalds, Chief Registrar | |
| Appearances: | ||
| Appellants: | Ms. Chante Francis holding papers for Mr. Duane Daniel | |
| Respondent: | Ms. Patricia Marks-Minors holding for Mr. Ronald Marks | |
| Issues: | The status of the matter | |
| Type of Order: | Directions | |
| Result/Order: | IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT: 1. The appellants shall file and serve the Record of Appeal on or before 15th July 2022. 2. The appellants shall file and serve written submissions with authorities on or before 26th August, 2022. 3. The respondent shall file and serve written submissions with authorities on or before 27th September 2022. 4. The appellant is at liberty to file and serve written submissions in reply if necessary, on or before 11th October, 2022. 5. The hearing of the appeal is fixed for the next sitting of the court in the state of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines during the week commencing 23rd January 2023. | |
| Reason: | There was no compliance by the appellant with the status hearing order dated 17th January 2022 and so further directions were given to progress the appeal. | |
| Case Name: | [1] Calvert Samuel [2] Jaimson Samuel v First St. Vincent Bank Ltd. [SVGHCVAP2019/0002] | |
| Date: | Wednesday 13th July 2022 | |
| Before | Mrs. Michelle John-Theobalds, Chief Registrar | |
| Appearances: | ||
| Appellants: | Ms. Chante Francis holding papers for Mr. Duane Daniel | |
| Respondent: | Mr. Akin John and Ms. Nakita Charles | |
| Issues: | The status of the matter | |
| Type of Order: | Directions | |
| Result/Order: | IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT: 1. The appellants shall take the necessary steps to obtain the transcript of proceedings from the court office on or before 30th September 2022. 2. The matter shall thereafter proceed in accordance with the Civil Procedure Rules 2000. | |
| Reason: | Counsel for the appellants requested some time to allow the appellants to secure the funds to pay for the transcript. Counsel for the respondent had no objections to this. | |
| Case Name: | Evril Delecia v [1] Majorie Cuffy [2] Colville Williams [3] Kenneth Williams [SVGHCVAP2020/0003] | |
| Date: | Wednesday 13th July 2022 | |
| Before | Mrs. Michelle John-Theobalds, Chief Registrar | |
| Appearances: | ||
| Appellant: | Mr. Roderick Jones holding papers for Ms. Michelle Fife | |
| Respondents: | Ms. Ann-Marie Jack | |
| Issues: | The status of the matter | |
| Type of Order: | Directions | |
| Result/Order: | IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT: 1. The appellant shall take the necessary steps to request the preparation of the transcripts of proceedings in this matter on or before 20th July 2022. 2. The matter is removed from the status hearing list pending the availability of the transcript. 3. The matter will be relisted at the next status hearing upon availability of the transcript or on a date to be fixed by the Chief Registrar. | |
| Reason: | There was no request made on behalf of the appellant for the preparation of the transcript. Consequently, there was no transcript yet available in the matter. Directions were therefore given for the appellant to request the preparation of the transcript. | |
| Case Name: | Nia Grecia v Malicia Nererson [SVGMCVAP2019/0002] | |
| Date: | Wednesday 13th July 2022 | |
| Before | Mrs. Michelle John-Theobalds, Chief Registrar | |
| Appearances: | ||
| Appellant: | In person | |
| Respondent: | No appearance | |
| Issues: | The status of the matter | |
| Type of Order: | N/A | |
| Result/Order: | IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT: 1. Upon the court noting the indication from the appellant that she is no longer interested in prosecuting the appeal, the appeal is hereby withdrawn and discontinued. 2. The Registrar of the High Court shall serve a copy of this order on the parties personally and shall provide proof of service thereafter. | |
| Reason: | The appellant appeared in person and indicated to the court that she was no longer interested in pursuing her appeal. | |
| Case Name: | Ian Fraser v [1] Bruce Brown [2] Ernest Brown [SVGMCVAP2019/0003] | |
| Date: | Wednesday 13th July 2022 | |
| Before | Mrs. Michelle John-Theobalds, Chief Registrar | |
| Appearances: | ||
| Appellant: | In person | |
| Respondents: | In person | |
| Issues: | The status of the matter | |
| Type of Order: | Directions | |
| Result/Order: | IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT: 1. The appellant shall file and serve written submissions with authorities on or before 12th September 2022. 2. The respondent is at liberty to file and serve written submissions with authorities on or before 12th October 2022. 3. The appellant is at liberty to file and serve written submissions with authorities in reply, if necessary on or before 27th October 2022. 4. The hearing of the appeal is fixed for the next sitting of the court of appeal for the State of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines scheduled for the week commencing 23rd January 2023. 5. The Registrar shall serve a copy of this order on the parties and shall provide proof of service thereafter. | |
| Reason: | The parties were present, and so directions were given to progress the appeal. | |
| Case Name: | Francis Robinson v Tasca Abbott [SVGMCVAP2019/0006] | |
| Date: | Wednesday 13th July 2022 | |
| Before | Mrs. Michelle John-Theobalds, Chief Registrar | |
| Appearances: | ||
| Appellant: | No appearance | |
| Respondent: | No appearance | |
| Issues: | The status of the matter | |
| Type of Order: | Adjournment | |
| Result/Order: | IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT: 1. Upon the court noting that the appellant was not served to be present at this hearing, the matter is adjourned to the next status hearing of the court of appeal for the State of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines scheduled for 16th January, 2023, for the appellant to be present to indicate whether he is still interested in prosecuting the appeal. 2. The Registrar of the High Court shall serve a copy of this order on the appellant personally and shall provide proof of service thereafter. | |
| Reason: | The respondent was served to be present but still did not appear. The appellant was not served and so the matter was adjourned. | |
| Case Name: | Terrance John v Ivan Matthews [SVGMCVAP2020/0007] | |
| Date: | Wednesday 13th July 2022 | |
| Before | Mrs. Michelle John-Theobalds, Chief Registrar | |
| Appearances: | ||
| Appellant: | Ms. Samantha Robertson | |
| Respondent: | Ms. Kay Bacchus-Baptiste | |
| Issues: | The status of the matter | |
| Type of Order: | Adjournment | |
| Result/Order: | IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT: The matter is adjourned to the next status hearing of the court of appeal for the State of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines scheduled for 16th January 2023, to allow the parties to continue settlement discussions. | |
| Reason: | Both counsel for the parties indicated that they were still engaged in settlement discussions. | |
| Case Name: | Brenton Carr v Glenroy John [SVGMCVAP2021/0007] | |
| Date: | Wednesday 13th July 2022 | |
| Before | Mrs. Michelle John-Theobalds, Chief Registrar | |
| Appearances: | ||
| Appellant: | In person | |
| Respondent: | In person | |
| Issues: | The status of the matter | |
| Type of Order: | Adjournment | |
| Result/Order: | IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT: The matter is adjourned to the next status hearing of the court of appeal for the state of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines scheduled for 16th January 2022. | |
| Reason: | The parties indicated that they had attorneys, but their attorneys were not present. The matter was therefore adjourned to allow the parties to take the relevant documents to their attorneys. | |
| Case Name: | Jasmine McDowald v Morita Williams [SVGMCVAP2021/0005] | |
| Date: | Wednesday 13th July 2022 | |
| Before | Mrs. Michelle John-Theobalds, Chief Registrar | |
| Appearances: | ||
| Appellant: | In person | |
| Respondent: | In person | |
| Issues: | The status of the matter | |
| Type of Order: | Directions | |
| Result/Order: | IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT: 1. The appellant is at liberty to file and serve written submissions with authorities on or before 12th September 2022. 2. The respondent is at liberty to file and serve written submissions with authorities on or before 12th October 2022. 3. The hearing of the appeal is fixed for the next sitting of the court of appeal for the State of St Vincent and the Grenadines scheduled for the week commencing 23rd January 2023. 4. The Registrar shall serve a copy of this order on the parties and shall provide proof of service thereafter. | |
| Reason: | The parties were present and so directions were given for the progress of the appeal. | |
| Case Name: | Andy Quashie v The Queen [SVGHCRAP2019/0011] | |
| Date: | Wednesday 13th July 2022 | |
| Before | Mrs. Michelle John-Theobalds, Chief Registrar | |
| Appearances: | ||
| Appellant: | Mr. Jomo Thomas | |
| Respondent: | Ms. Renee Simmons | |
| Issues: | The status of the matter | |
| Type of Order: | Adjournment | |
| Result/Order: | IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT: The matter is adjourned to the next status hearing of the court of appeal for the State of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines scheduled for 16th January 2023. | |
| Reason: | The record of appeal was filed but counsel for the appellant did not have a copy. In the circumstances, the matter was adjourned to allow parties to take the necessary steps to progress the matter. | |
| Case Name: | Orbon Lampkin v The Queen [SVGHCRAP2020/0005] | |
| Date: | Wednesday 13th July 2022 | |
| Before | Mrs. Michelle John-Theobalds, Chief Registrar | |
| Appearances: | ||
| Appellant: | Mr. Grant Connell | |
| Respondent: | Ms. Renee Simmons | |
| Issues: | The status of the matter | |
| Type of Order: | Directions | |
| Result/Order: | IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT: 1. The appellant shall file and serve written submissions with authorities on or before 3rd October 2022. 2. The respondent shall file and serve written submissions with authorities on or before 30th November 2022. 3. The appellant is at liberty to file and serve written submissions with authorities in reply, if necessary on or before 15th December 2022. 4. The hearing of the appeal is fixed for the next sitting of the court of appeal for the State of St Vincent and the Grenadines scheduled for the week commencing 23rd January 2023. | |
| Reason: | Counsel for the appellant indicated that they could have the submissions filed by September 2022 and so directions were given to progress the appeal. | |
| Case Name: | Marshall Phillips v The Queen [SVGHCRAP2016/0005] | |
| Date: | Wednesday 13th July 2022 | |
| Before | Mrs. Michelle John-Theobalds, Chief Registrar | |
| Appearances: | ||
| Appellant: | Mr. Art Williams holding papers for Mr. Stephen Williams | |
| Respondent: | Ms. Renee Simmons | |
| Issues: | The status of the matter | |
| Type of Order: | Directions | |
| Result/Order: | IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT: 1. The appellant shall file and serve written submissions with authorities on or before 28th September 2022. 2. The respondent shall file and serve written submissions with authorities on or before 31st October 2022. 3. The appellant is at liberty to file and serve written submissions with authorities in reply, if necessary on or before 15th November 2022. 4. The hearing of the appeal is fixed for the next sitting of the court of appeal for the State of St Vincent and the Grenadines scheduled for the week commencing 23rd January 2023. | |
| Reason: | The record of appeal was filed and so directions were given to progress the appeal. | |
| Case Name: | Webster Woodley v The Queen [SVGHCRAP2015/0003] | |
| Date: | Wednesday 13th July 2022 | |
| Before | Mrs. Michelle John-Theobalds, Chief Registrar | |
| Appearances: | ||
| Appellant: | No appearance | |
| Respondent: | Ms. Renee Simmons | |
| Issues: | The status of the matter | |
| Type of Order: | Adjournment | |
| Result/Order: | IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT: The matter is adjourned to the next status hearing of the court of appeal for the State of St Vincent and the Grenadines scheduled for 16th January 2023. | |
| Reason: | The appellant was not present and the indication from the prison was that he was refusing to appear and that he had mental issues. In the circumstances, the matter was adjourned. | |
| Case Name: | Kevin Porter v The Commissioner of Police [SVGMCRAP2012/0014] | |
| Date: | Wednesday 13th July 2022 | |
| Before | Mrs. Michelle John-Theobalds, Chief Registrar | |
| Appearances: | ||
| Appellant: | No appearance | |
| Respondent: | Ms. Renee Simmons | |
| Issues: | The status of the matter | |
| Type of Order: | N/A | |
| Result/Order: | IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT: 1. Upon noting the application by the respondent to dismiss the appeal for want of prosecution, filed on 13th July 2022, the matter is removed from the status hearing list pending the determination of the application. 2. The Registrar of the High Court shall serve a copy of this order on the appellant personally and shall provide proof of service thereafter. | |
| Reason: | Counsel for the respondent indicated that they had made an application to dismiss the appeal for want of prosecution as the appellant had never appeared. The matter was therefore removed from the list. | |
| Case Name: | Randan Matthews v The Commissioner of Police [SVGMCRAP2013/0004] | |
| Date: | Wednesday 13th July 2022 | |
| Before | Mrs. Michelle John-Theobalds, Chief Registrar | |
| Appearances: | ||
| Appellant: | No appearance | |
| Respondent: | Ms. Renee Simmons | |
| Issues: | The status of the matter | |
| Type of Order: | N/A | |
| Result/Order: | IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT: 1. Upon noting the application by the respondent to dismiss the appeal for want of prosecution, filed on 13th July 2022, the matter is removed from the status hearing list pending the determination of the application. 2. The Registrar of the High Court shall serve a copy of this order on the appellant personally and shall provide proof of service thereafter. | |
| Reason: | Counsel for the respondent indicated that they had filed an application to dismiss the appeal for want of prosecution and so the matter was removed from the list. | |
| Case Name: | Keith Shadow Labban v The Commissioner of Police [SVGMCRAP2016/0031] | |
| Date: | Wednesday 13th July 2022 | |
| Before | Mrs. Michelle John-Theobalds, Chief Registrar | |
| Appearances: | ||
| Appellant: | No appearance | |
| Respondent: | Ms. Renee Simmons | |
| Issues: | The status of the matter | |
| Type of Order: | N/A | |
| Result/Order: | IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT: 1. Upon noting the application by the respondent to dismiss the appeal for want of prosecution, filed on 13th July 2022, the matter is removed from the status hearing list pending the determination of the application. 2. The Registrar of the High Court shall serve a copy of this order on the appellant personally and shall provide proof of service thereafter. | |
| Reason: | Counsel for the respondent indicated that they had filed an application to dismiss the appeal for want of prosecution and so the matter was removed from the list. | |
| Case Name: | Selwyn John v The Commissioner of Police [SVGMCRAP2021/0001] | |
| Date: | Wednesday 13th July 2022 | |
| Before | Mrs. Michelle John-Theobalds, Chief Registrar | |
| Appearances: | ||
| Appellant: | Ms. Kay Bacchus-Baptiste | |
| Respondent: | Ms. Renee Simmons | |
| Issues: | The status of the matter | |
| Type of Order: | Adjournment | |
| Result/Order: | IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT: The matter is adjourned to the next Status Hearing of the court in the State of St. Vincent and the Grenadines scheduled for 16th January, 2023, unless a Notice of discontinuance is sooner filed. | |
| Reason: | Counsel for the appellant indicated that a notice of discontinuance would be formally filed upon the completion of the entire process in the family court. | |
| Case Name: | Venus Davis nee Mascoll v Doris Phillip [SVGHCVAP2014/0005] | |
| Date: | Wednesday 13th July 2022 | |
| Before | Mrs. Michelle John-Theobalds, Chief Registrar | |
| Appearances: | ||
| Appellant: | Mr. Joseph Delves | |
| Respondent: | Mr. Roderick Jones | |
| Issues: | The status of the matter | |
| Type of Order: | Directions | |
| Result/Order: | IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT: 1. The Registrar of the High Court shall inform the parties of the unavailability of the recording of the proceedings and the judge’s notes of evidence in accordance with rule 62.9(2), Civil Procedure Rules 2000 on or before 15th July 2022. 2. The matter is adjourned to the next Status Hearing of the court in the State of St. Vincent and the Grenadines scheduled for 16th January, 2023 to allow the parties to indicate their position in relation to the progress of this appeal. | |
| Reason: | Counsel for the appellant indicated that they were still awaiting the transcript of the proceedings. However, the court office indicated that there was no audio and no notes for the proceedings. In the circumstances, the matter was adjourned to allow the parties to indicate their position in relation to the progress of the appeal. | |
| Case Name: | Julian Clarke v Veronica Haynes [SVGHCVAP2016/0008] | |
| Date: | Wednesday 13th July 2022 | |
| Before | Mrs. Michelle John-Theobalds, Chief Registrar | |
| Appearances: | ||
| Appellant: | No appearance | |
| Respondent: | No appearance | |
| Issues: | The status of the matter | |
| Type of Order: | Adjournment | |
| Result/Order: | IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT: 1. Upon noting that the parties were not served to be present, the matter is adjourned to the next Status Hearing of the court in the State of St. Vincent and the Grenadines scheduled for 16th January, 2023. 2. The Registrar of the High Court shall serve a copy of this order on the parties personally and shall provide proof of service thereafter. | |
| Reason: | Mr. Clarke was served but the court office indicated that upon attempting to serve Ms. Haynes, there was an indication she may have been committed to the mental hospital. Consequently, the matter was adjourned. | |
| Case Name: | David Ames v [1] Carl Palmero Jr [2] Joan Palmero [SVGHCVAP2016/0016] | |
| Date: | Wednesday 13th July 2022 | |
| Before | Mrs. Michelle John-Theobalds, Chief Registrar | |
| Appearances: | ||
| Appellant: | No appearance | |
| Respondents: | Ms. Kay Bacchus-Baptiste | |
| Issues: | The status of the matter | |
| Type of Order: | Adjournment | |
| Result/Order: | IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT: 1. Upon noting that the appellant was not served to be present, the matter is adjourned to the next Status Hearing of the court in the State of St. Vincent and the Grenadines scheduled for 16th January, 2023 for the appellant to indicate whether he is still interested in prosecuting his appeal. 2. The Registrar of the High Court shall serve a copy of this order on the parties personally and shall provide proof of service thereafter. | |
| Reason: | Counsel for the respondents was present but the appellant was absent. In the circumstances, there was no indication as to the position regarding the appeal and so the matter was adjourned. | |
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