Trinidad and Tobago's legal system is based on English common law, according to the comparative table in the Wikipedia article List of national legal systems. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Source Ivor Archie - Wikipedia
Source Maureen Rajnauth-Lee (Wikipedia)
Source Peter Jamadar (Wikipedia)
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The contemporary national legal systems are generally based on one of four major legal traditions: civil law, common law, customary law, religious law or combinations of these.
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Trinidad and Tobago
View the SourceIvor Archie - Wikipedia
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is a Trinidadian jurist who served as Chief Justice of T
Anthony Carmona (Wikipedia)
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is a Trinidadian politician who was the fifth President
Peter Jamadar (Wikipedia)
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Justice Peter Jamadar is a former Justice of Appeal in the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago.
Maureen Rajnauth-Lee (Wikipedia)
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Maureen Rajnauth-Lee is a jurist from Trinidad and Tobago.
Central Intelligence Agency: Trinidad and Tobago, The World Factbook (factbook.json archive copy)
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English common law
In Group: Common Law in the Americas and the Caribbean, Government, Legal system
English common law; Supreme Court reviews legislative acts
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