COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS 2005/PUB/jrv/FP/5
IN THE SUPREME COURT
Public Law Division
In the Matter of an application for Judicial Review
B E T W E E N:
THE QUEEN
and
WENDELL MAJOR
As Secretary to the National Economic Council
The First Respondent
- and -
THE MINISTER RESPONSIBLE FOR CROWN LANDS
In the person of the Honourable Mr Perry Gladstone Christie
Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas
The Second Respondent
- and -
THE TREASURER OF THE BAHAMAS
The Third Respondent
-and-
PASSERINE AT ABACO LIMITED
The Fourth Respondent
-and-
PASSERINE AT ABACO HOLDINGS LIMITED
The Fifth Respondent
-and-
BAKERS BAY LIMITED
The Sixth Respondent
-and-
BAKERS BAY HOA LIMITED
The Seventh Respondent
-and-
BAKERS BAY MARINA LIMITED
The Eighth Respondent
-and-
BAKERS BAY FOUNDATION LIMITED
The Ninth Respondent
Ex parte
SAVE GUANA CAY REEF ASSOCIATION LTD.
The First Applicant
- and -
AUBREY CLARKE
The Second Applicant
ExParte Summons pursuant to R.S.C 1978 ORD 52
We wish to have the application dealt with by the Supreme Court.
This application is made Ex parte with notice to the Respondents.
Part A
We Attorneys for the First and Second Applicants intend to apply for an order, a draft of which is attached, that:
- The Applicants be and are hereby granted leave to apply for an order that the Officers and Directors of Fourth through Ninth Respondents listed in the Statement hereto be committed to Her Majesty's Prison at Fox Hill for their contempt of this Court in breaching their voluntary undertaking given to the this Court on the 22nd of November 2005;
- And that the Fourth through Ninth Respondents pay to the Applicants the costs of these proceedings, because the various breaches of the undertaking created a substantial risk that the course of justice in proceedings at the Supreme Court will be seriously impeded or prejudiced.
Part B
We wish to rely on the Statement attached and the Affidavit in Support of the application for leave to apply for an order of committal.
Dated 8th March, 2006
Callenders & Co.
Counsel and Attorneys-at-Law
Suite C, Regent Centre East
The Mall Drive
Freeport, Grand Bahama
The Bahamas
Attorneys for the Applicant
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