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Court of Appeal
Government
Court of Appeal upholds injunction; No ICJ referendum until further notice
The national referendum on whether to settle the ongoing Guatemalan claim to Belize at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) has been postponed until further notice, after the Court of Appeal, in a majority decision, upheld the injunction granted to the People’s United Party (PUP) on April 3rd to halt the referendum.
Business & Economy
CCJ orders GOB to pay $88 million to Belize Bank
The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) has ordered the Government of Belize (GOB) to pay a sum of $88 million plus interest and costs to the Belize Bank.
Government
Two New Justices Join the Court of Appeal
Belmopan. June 8, 2015. Two new Justices of Appeal were sworn-in today by the Governor General, His Excellency Sir Colville Young, at the Belize...
Accidents & Disasters
Justice Oswell Legall ruling upheld in Court of Appeal; GOB must compensate ACES
The ruling of Justice Oswell Legall in favor of ACES has been upheld at the Court of Appeal. GOB had appealed the case on 6 grounds, but based on video evidence, the ruling was upheld.
Community and Society
Belize court affirms Maya land rights but strikes out protective orders
Press Release- Minority Rights Group, July 26th- In a long-awaited judgement issued yesterday, Belize’s Court of Appeal has affirmed Maya people’s rights to collective land...
Police News
Professor Duke Pollard sworn in as new Justice of Appeal
Press Release - Government Press Office, Belmopan - October 11, 2011 - Professor Duke Pollard from Guyana was today sworn in as a temporary...