Belize case law
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- Joseph Makhou v Martha Rhys, Superintendent of Police, Commissioner of Police and Attorney General of Belize
Possession of the firearm without a licence. Protection of the law. Constitutional claim. Ultra vires. Security guard. Aggravated assault
- Paula Tatiana Cortes v Jamal Nasser
Security for costs. Witness statement. Court's order. Affidavit evidence. Adjournment of the proceedings
- The King v Jose Joel Mejia
Sentencing regime for rape of a child. Serious psychological harm by the offending. Sexual intercourse. Public interest
- The King v Tyrique Swaso
Prison sentence as a result of a guilty plea. Sentencing recommendation. Elements of the offence of manslaughter
- The King v Josue Villatoro Amador
Offence of manslaughter by unlawful harm. Plea agreement. Maximum sentence of life imprisonment. Starting point
- Shawn Dillon Dawson and Dwayne Allen Dawson v Teresita Marie Moody
Costs order. Security for costs. Reasonable grounds for success. Real risk. Estate of the deceased
- Steven Paul Schulte v The Attorney General and Elida Johana Escobar (Also known as Elida Johana Schulte)
Equal protection of the law without discrimination. Fundamental rights. Purposive principle of constitutional interpretation. Time of the marriage
- Conocophillips Petrozuata B.v et Al v Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
Convention on the recognition and enforcement of foreign arbitral awards. General adjudicative state immunity in section. Arbitration agreement. Civil procedure
- Mango Springs Development Ltd ((in Receivership)) v B. F. Kessler and Agnes A. Nagy Kessler et Al
Service out of jurisdiction. Application on procedural grounds. General rule. Originating process
- Belize Tourism Board v Misty Michael
Employment contract. Board approval. Ground of appeal on the statutory authority