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Apr 20, 2015

The full Bench of the Caribbean Court of Justice is in Belize this week for the first time for itinerant sittings from 20-23 April, 2015.

The sittings will be held in Courtroom 1, Supreme Court of Belize.

This is the fourth itinerant sitting of the Court, with previous sittings being held in Barbados in April 2012, Jamaica and Barbados in March 2013, and Guyana in February 2014.

The Court views these itinerant sittings as important to ensuring that it is accessible to the people of theCaribbean Community, which it serves.

During this itinerant sitting, the Court will hear appellate jurisdiction matters from Guyana and Belize, including the case of BZCV2014/002 The Maya Leaders Alliance et. al v the Attorney General of Belize .

The Court Sittings from the 20-23 April, 2015 are open to the members of the public to attend. Additional information on the matters which will be heard, can be obtained from the Court’s website; http://www.caribbeancourtofjustice.org (CCJ Press Release)

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