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Crimes are predicate to a larger crime if they have a similar purpose to the larger crime. For example, using false identification is itself a crime; it may be a predicate offense to larceny or fraud if it is used to withdraw money from a bank account. Predicate crimes can be charged separately or together with the larger crime. [4]
Pages in category "Law of Trinidad and Tobago" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
The High Court has original jurisdiction over indictable criminal matters, family matters, and civil matters. It sits at Port of Spain, San Fernando and Scarborough. [4] A decision of the High Court can be appealed to the Court of Appeal whether there is a question of constitutional interpretation, a breach of the laws protecting fundamental rights, a decision allowing or refusing proceedings ...
Bain v State of Trinidad & Tobago [2019] CCJ 3 (OJ): The Court held that for CARICOM nationals to exercise their important rights to free movement within the Caribbean Community including a right of entry without any form of harassment or impediment, clear documentary evidence of their nationality is required. The Court further held that the ...
Trinidad and Tobago became independent, 1962; George Armsby Richards, 1962 to 1969 [15] Karl Terrence Hudson-Phillips, 1969 to 1973 [15] Benjamin Llewellyn Basil Pitt, 1973 to 1976 [15] Selwyn A. Richardson, 1976 to 1981 [15] Russell Martineau, 1981 to 1986 [15] Selwyn A. Richardson, 1986 to 1989 [15] Anthony Smart, 1989 to 1991 [15]
Capital punishment is a legal penalty in Trinidad and Tobago.The method of execution is hanging.Its last execution was of Anthony Briggs for murder on 28 July 1999. However, the country is still considered "retentionist' due to lack of "an established practice or policy against carrying out exec
The judiciary of Trinidad and Tobago is a branch of the Government of Trinidad and Tobago that interprets and applies the laws of Trinidad and Tobago, to ensure equal justice under law, and to provide a mechanism for dispute resolution. The judiciary is a hierarchical system comprising a Supreme Court of Judicature, a Magistracy and a Family Court.
Pages in category "Treaties of Trinidad and Tobago" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 220 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .