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A Background to the Privy Council & its position in the Caribbean Commonwealth Judicial System
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-1- A Background to the Privy Council & its position in the Caribbean Commonwealth Judicial System The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council was created via the 1833 Act as well as a series of Acts that followed.1 This Committee was established because of the enormity of appeals and other judicial affairs that were being brought before the Privy Council from the colonies during the eighteenth century. The establishment of this Committee was of great necessity in improving the administration of justice in Her Majesty's Privy Council by regulating the jurisdiction of British judges. The composition of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, inter alia, the Lord President of the Council, The Lords of Appeals in Ordinary, The Lord Chancellor, and Lord Justices of Appeal along with Commonwealth Judges who have been assigned members of the Privy Council. The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council is the division of the...
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