Subject-Matter Index
An alphabetical listing of all the subjects dealt with in The Guernsey Law Reports. The principal subjects are identified with bold hyperlinks, which open separate screens giving the breakdown of the subject and linking each legal point to the judgments themselves.
JOINDER OF CHARGES. See CRIMINAL PROCEDURE (Charges—joinder)
JOINDER OF PARTIES. See CIVIL PROCEDURE (Parties—joinder of parties). CONFLICT OF LAWS (Application of foreign law—foreign revenue law). TRUSTS (Powers and duties of trustees—exercise of discretion)
JOINT ACCOUNTS. See BANKING (Accounts—joint accounts)
JOINT EXPERTS’ REPORTS. See EVIDENCE (Expert evidence—expert witnesses)
JOINT OWNERSHIP. See FAMILY LAW (Property—jointly owned property). LAND LAW (Co-ownership)
JUDGE AS WITNESS. See EVIDENCE (Witnesses—Judge as witness)
JUDGE OF ROYAL COURT. See COURTS (Royal Court—Judge of Royal Court)
JUDGE’S SUMMING-UP. See CRIMINAL PROCEDURE (Judge’s summing-up)
JUDGMENT DEBT. See CIVIL PROCEDURE (Judgments and orders—judgment debt)
JUDGMENTS AND ORDERS. See CIVIL PROCEDURE (Judgments and orders). CONFLICT OF LAWS (Reciprocal enforcement of judgments and orders). COURTS (Magistrate’s Court—decision of Magistrate). LAND LAW (Saisie—interim vesting order)
JUDICIAL COMMITTEE OF PRIVY COUNCIL. See COURTS (Court of Appeal—appeals to Privy Council), (Judicial Committee of Privy Council). JURISPRUDENCE (Precedent—binding force of Judicial Committee decisions)
JUDICIAL LAW-MAKING. See COURTS (Role of judiciary—judicial law-making)
JUDICIAL POLICY-MAKING. See COURTS (Role of judiciary—judicial policy-making)
JUDICIAL REVIEW. See ADMINISTRATIVE LAW (Judicial review). CRIMINAL PROCEDURE (Interlocutory rulings—judicial review). INQUESTS (Judicial review). PLANNING LAW (Judicial review). TAXATION (Exchange of tax information—judicial review)
JUDICIAL SEPARATION. See FAMILY LAW (Judicial separation)
JUDICIARY. See CONSTITUTIONAL LAW (Judiciary). COURTS (Royal Court—Jurats)
JURATS. See CIVIL PROCEDURE (Appeals—decisions of Jurats), (Hearing—procedural changes in 2008). COURTS (Court of Appeal—appeals against decisions of Jurats), (Court of Appeal—grounds of appeal), (Royal Court—appeals from Court of Alderney), (Royal Court—Jurats). CRIMINAL PROCEDURE (Abuse of process—appeals against conviction). HUMAN RIGHTS (Right to fair trial—evidential irregularities). SUCCESSION (Costs—Jurats)
JURISDICTION. See ADMINISTRATIVE LAW (Tribunals—jurisdiction). CIVIL PROCEDURE (Costs—jurisdiction), (Trial of preliminary issue—incorporation of jurisdiction clauses). CONFLICT OF LAWS (Jurisdiction), (Parallel foreign proceedings—jurisdiction of Guernsey court), (Parallel foreign proceedings—restraint of foreign proceedings). CONTRACT (Contract or tort—jurisdiction clauses). COURTS (Court of Alderney—jurisdiction), (Court of Appeal—jurisdiction), (Jurisdiction), (Magistrate’s Court—jurisdiction), (Royal Court—jurisdiction), (Seneschal’s Court—jurisdiction). HUMAN RIGHTS (Jurisdiction to adjudicate on breach). INJUNCTIONS (Anti-suit injunction—restraint of foreign proceedings). SUCCESSION (Administration of assets—supervision by court). TORT (Contract or tort—jurisdiction clauses). TRUSTS (Powers and duties of trustees—administration of trust assets), (Supervision by court), (Supervision by court—inherent jurisdiction). UTILITIES (Utility Appeals Tribunal—jurisdiction)
“JUST AND EQUITABLE”. See COMPANIES (Compulsory winding up—grounds for winding up)
JUSTICE. See JURISPRUDENCE (Justice)
JUVENILE COURT. See COURTS (Juvenile Court)