A Brief History of the Court. INTRODUCTION TO WEBSITE OF THE COURT OF APPEAL. Jamaica is a country that is governed by the Rule of Law. Our citizens are very conscious of that fact and keep our courts very busy in an effort to vindicate their rights. Our judges are very conscious of their role and responsibility and do all within their power to deliver justice to those who invoke the intervention of the courts.

The Jamaican Constitution came into effect on July 23, 1962. There are ten chapters in the Constitution. New Justice Facility Equipped to Serve Public Read More. Combating Trafficking in Persons in Jamaica. The Ministry of Justice takes steps towards moderninsing the Justice Framework. The National Plan of Action for Child Justice was prompted by the concerns of the State regarding the protection and care of children. Read more! Click here to access 2017 Court Documents.

There are no current Court Lists available as at this time The Supreme Court is on break from August 3rd September 15th 2015. Press Release Family Court Article. Press Release - Congratulatory Message Justice Zacca. Chief Justice Pays Tribute to the late Hon. Chief Justice Announces Big Changes at Annual Assize Service. Drug Court Programme Still Impactful After 13 Years. Caribbean Court of Justice Electronic Filing.

The Courts operate in accordance with the rule of law which is vital to any progressive and democratic society.