Blog of the International Journal of Constitutional Law

Tag: Judicial Removal

  • How to Judge a Judge: Balancing Accountability, Independence and Fairness

    –Ria Mohammed-Davidson, LLB (Hons), LEC (Hons), LLM (Harvard), Chambers of Mr. Rolston F. Nelson, S.C. In The Judicial and Legal Service Commission v Marcia Ayers-Caesar, the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council (‘JCPC’) was confronted with the eight-year constitutional controversy surrounding the elevation of the Chief Magistrate to the High Court of Trinidad and Tobago…