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Record Nr.

UNINA9910784018103321

Autore

Kodilinye Gilbert

Titolo

Commonwealth Caribbean civil procedure / / Gilbert Kodilinye, Vanessa Kodilinye ; consultant, Erskine L. Hinds

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : Cavendish Pub., , 1999

ISBN

1-135-33804-3

1-135-33805-1

1-280-16673-8

9786610166732

1-84314-429-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (399 p.)

Collana

Commonwealth Caribbean law series

Altri autori (Persone)

KodilinyeVanessa

Disciplina

342.729

Soggetti

Constitutional law - Caribbean Area

Constitutional law - Commonwealth countries

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 343-349) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Preliminaries; PREFACE; CONTENTS; Table of Cases; Table of Legislation; Table of Statutory Instruments; Table of Abbreviations; Introduction; CHAPTER 1: SOURCES OF CARIBBEAN CONSTITUTIONAL LAW; CHAPTER 2: THE RULE OF LAW; CHAPTER 3: THE SOVEREIGNTY OF PARLIAMENT; CHAPTER 4: THE SEPARATION OF POWERS; CHAPTER 5: THE CONVENTIONS OF THE CONSTITUTION; CHAPTER 6: LEADING BILLS OF RIGHTS CASES; CHAPTER 7: THE AGONY OF ST KITTS, NEVIS AND ANGUILLA; CHAPTER 8: CONSTITUTIONAL TRAVAIL IN GUYANA; CHAPTER 9: VICISSITUDES IN TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO; CHAPTER 10: GRENADA-GRENADA'S REVOLUTION AND BEYOND

CHAPTER 11: DOMINICA, ST VINCENT, ST LUCIA AND A NEW FEDERAL ATTEMPTCHAPTER 12: ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA, BARBADOS, JAMAICA AND BELIZE; CHAPTER 13: THE JUDICIARY; CHAPTER 14: THE PUBLIC SERVICE; CHAPTER 15: HEADS OF STATE; CHAPTER 16: EPILOGUE; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This book includes the reforms proposed by the various Caribbean Commissions since 1985, making it a comprehensive guide to constitutional law in the Caribbean. It outlines sources of the law and



developing changes in the doctrine of sovereignty of Parliament and the Conventions of the Constitution as well as in the role of the Public Service. There is also an expanded commentary on the Caribbean judiciary in which special reference is made to the proposed Caribbean Court of Justice.Caribbean Constitutional Law will be valuable to students of law and political science and practitione