Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands

The Supreme Court has original jurisdiction in civil and criminal matters; appellate jurisdiction over appeals from the Magistrate’s Court and other statutory bodies such as the National Insurance Board and the Liquor Licensing Board; and supervisory jurisdiction over lower adjudicatory bodies and the actions of government.

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November 2018
Costs awarded to Crown; 6% compounded interest from 1 March 2007 on US$657,500 equitable compensation.
• Equity – Knowing receipt of Crown land – equitable compensation awarded for unauthorised disposal of trust assets. • Costs – Costs follow the event; discretion to depart considered (Ritter v Godfrey; Capron v TCIG; In re Elgindata). • Interest – Judgment rate of 6% per annum, compounded annually, awarded from date of knowing receipt (1 March 2007) on the full compensatory sum.
6 November 2018