The Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court is a superior court of record for the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States. It serves six independent states, Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and three British Overseas Territories, Anguilla, the British Virgin Islands and Montserrat, with unlimited jurisdiction in each member state. Its headquarters are in Castries, Saint Lucia. The Chief Justice is appointed by the Monarch and the other judges by the Judicial and Legal Services Commission, and appeals go to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council or the Caribbean Court of Justice.
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It is a superior court of record for nine Member States, six independent namely, Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Kitts Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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It is a superior court of record for nine Member States, six independent namely, Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Kitts Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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It is a superior court of record for nine Member States, six independent namely, Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Kitts Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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Source Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States: Institutions of the OECS, Eastern Caribbean Supreme CourtInstitutions page, Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court, member state Saint Kitts and NevisQuote, Institutions page, Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court, member state Saint Kitts and Nevis
It is a superior court of record for nine Member States, six independent namely, Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Kitts Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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It is a superior court of record for nine Member States, six independent namely, Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Kitts Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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The Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (ECSC) is a superior court of record for the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), including six independent states: Antigua and Barbuda, the Commonwealth of Dominica, Grenada, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and three British Overseas
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Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), including six independent states: Antigua and Barbuda, the Commonwealth of Dominica, Grenada, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and three British Overseas Territories (Anguilla, British Virgin Islands, and
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Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), including six independent states: Antigua and Barbuda, the Commonwealth of Dominica, Grenada, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and three British Overseas Territories (Anguilla, British Virgin Islands, and
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Wikidata Q3001122, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source Janice Pereira (Wikipedia)
WikipediaHas Member: Janice Pereira, Lead: Chief Justice of the Eastern Caribbean SQuote, Has Member: Janice Pereira, Lead: Chief Justice of the Eastern Caribbean S
Dame Janice Mesadis Pereira (née George; formerly: George-Creque, Creque), was the Chief Justice of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court.
Hugh Rawlins (Wikipedia)
WikipediaHas Member: Hugh Rawlins, Lead: Chief Justice of the Eastern Caribbean SQuote, Has Member: Hugh Rawlins, Lead: Chief Justice of the Eastern Caribbean S
Sir Hugh Anthony Rawlins is the former Chief Justice of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court; he succeeded Brian George Keith Alleyne in the position in 2008 and served until 2012.
Lascelles Robotham (Wikipedia)
WikipediaHas Member: Lascelles Robotham, Lead: Chief Justice of the Eastern Caribbean SQuote, Has Member: Lascelles Robotham, Lead: Chief Justice of the Eastern Caribbean S
He was Chief Justice of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court from 1984 until his retirement in 1991.
Sylvia Judith Bertrand - Wikipedia
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She served as Solicitor General for Dominica and later as High Court Judge for Antigua and Barbuda, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and the British Virgin Islands on the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court.
Margaret Price Findlay (Wikipedia)
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She has worked primarily in the British Virgin Islands, and since 2025 she has been a Chief Justice of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court.
Louise Blenman - Wikipedia
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Louise Esther Blenman is the Chief Justice of Belize and a former Appellate Judge of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court.
Brian George Keith Alleyne (Wikipedia)
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he was appointed a high court judge of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court
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