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2020
Name Breach Decision
R v. PSP 2346 (Grosvenor Terrace)

Breach of The Natural Resources Conservation Authority Act (1991), s. 12(1)(a).

Did discharge or cause or permit the entry on the ground or into the ground of sewage or poisonous or noxious or polluting matter contrary s.12(1)(a)  of the Natural resources Conservation Authority Act (1991)

[Corporate Area Parish Court]

Mention. January 6, 2021

Plea:

Sentence:

R v. Wenlong Zhou c/o Feng Trading Supermarket

Breach of the Natural Resources Conservation Authority (Plastic Packing Material Prohibition) Order, 2018

Did use single-use plastic in commercial quantities contrary to Regulation 3 [sic] of the Natural Resources Conservation Authority (Plastic Packaging Material Prohibition) Order, 2018

[Montego Bay Parish Court]

Tuesday, January 21, 2020

Listed for mention

Plea:

Order: 2nd Date for Mention, Thursday, April 16, 2020

Interpreter required.

A further date for mention is now, Thursday, September 10, 2020

 

Thursday, November 19, 2020

R v. Peter Haddad

Breach of the Wild Life Protection (Hunters’ Licences) Regulations, 1973

Did on the 5th of September 2020, hunt without a Hunter’s Licence

Contrary to the Wild Life Protection (Hunters’ Licences) Regulations, 1973, paragraph 3

[Port Maria Parish Court, St. Mary]

First mention date, Thursday, October 8, 2020

Withdrawn

2019
Name Breach Decision
R v. Herman Smith

Breach of the Wild Life Protection Act:

Did unlawfully hunt a protected bird. contrary to The Wild Life Protection Act, s. 6

Decision(s)/Orders(s):

Thursday, October 03, 2019

Sentence: $20,000.00

R v. UC RUSAL Alumina Jamaica Limited

Did cause whether directly or indirectly noxious or polluting matter to enter the Rio Cobre, a water body containing fish.

Decision(s)/Orders(s):

Listed for trial on:

Friday, April 16, 2021

Monday, April 19, 2021

Thursday, April 29, 2021

Friday, April 30, 2021

Monday, May 10, 2021

Monday, May 17, 2021

Wednesday, May 19, 2021

R v. Kyle Ramsay

Breach of the Wild Life Protection Act:

Did unlawfully kill capture or willfully molest any animal or bird in a Game Sanctuary contrary to s. 4(1)(a) of the Wild Life Protection Act.

Decision(s)/Orders(s):

Listed for trial, Monday, June 28, 2021

R v. Risheng Zeng (Best Value Supermarket)

Breach of the Natural Resources Conservation Authority (Plastic Packing Material Prohibition) Order, 2018

Did unlawfully use single use plastic in commercial quantities at Best Value Supermarket and Wholesale, 24-26 Barnett Street, Montego Bay, St. James contrary to Regulation 3 of the Natural Resources Conservation Authority (Plastic Packing Material Prohibition) Order, 2018

Decision(s)/Orders(s):

Listed for further mention, Thursday December 12, 2019

2018
Name Breach Decision
R v. (1) Michael Harris and (2) Clive McNuff

Breach of the Wild Life Protection Act: Did unlawfully kill, capture or willfully molest a protected animal as well as possess parts of a protected letter contrary to s. 6 and 6A of the Wild Life Protection Act.

Decision(s)/Order(s):

Wednesday, September 19, 2018.

Sentence: $25,000.00 for each charge.

[Each defendant was fined a total of $50,000.00]

R v. Dragon Court Foods Ltd

Breach of the Natural Resources Conservation Authority (Plastic Packing Material Prohibition) Order, 2018

Decision(s)/Orders(s):

Wednesday, November 11, 2019

Sentence: $25,000.00 or 30 days in prison

R v. Rashidi Williams

The Defendant was charged with breaches of the Beach Control Act. More specifically:

  1. Encroaching on the foreshore and floor of the sea and floor of the sea by dredging without a Beach Licence
  2. Encroaching on the foreshore and floor of the sea by dredging without a Beach Licence.
  3. Encroaching on the foreshore and floor of the Sea by reclamation, through Dumping of boulders on the Foreshore and Floor of the Sea without a Licence

Decisions/Orders granted:

September 6, 2017

Plea: Guilty

Sentence: $150,000.00.

Following pleas in mitigation the charge was withdrawn.