Fishermen and Friends of the Sea v. The Minister of Planning, Housing and the Environment [2017] UKPC 37 (November 27, 2017)
Judicial Committee of the Privy Council
ELAW, Guía para el Uso del MICI - BID
The Northern Jamaican Conservation Association and the Jamaican Environmental Trust and ors v The National Environmental Planning Agency (NEPA) (Claim no.HCV 3022 of 2005)
Case brief by: Nicole Mohammed, Environmental lawyer from Trinidad & Tobago
The applicants sought judicial review of a decision by NEPA to grant a permit to build a hotel at a site on the North Coast of Jamaica known as Pear Tree Bottom. The court set aside the permit. The key principles of the judgment are as follows: