the Judiciary of
The Bahamas
"...under our constitutional framework, the Judiciary is one of the three branches of Government, equal to but fully independent of the other two branches...This is a vital and preeminent principle of high constitutional importance."
UPDATE: 2026 Jury Lists Now Published
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Bahamian Criminal Bench Book
Please click the following link to view the Bahamian Criminal Bench Book.
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New Providence Jury List 2026
To view the New Providence Jury List for 2026, click here.
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Grand Bahama Jury List 2026
To view the Grand Bahama Jury List for 2026, click here.
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NOTICE: Matrimonial Causes (Amendment) Rules, 2025
The amendment to the Matrimonial Causes Rules seeks to update the existing Rules
New Judgements
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March 11, 2026BETWEEN Bahamas Customs & Immigration et al. AND Ministry of Labor & Public Service et al. - CLE/gen/00366
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March 11, 2026BETWEEN Bank of The Bahamas Limited AND The Heart Services Company Limited, Andrew Rodney Gibson, Natasha Dellerese Gibson - 2019/CLE/gen/0580
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March 9, 2026BETWEEN Pinnacle Investment Construction Company Limited AND Lakeview Manor Condominium – 2020/CLE/gen/FP/00904
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March 9, 2026BETWEEN Ashley Dawson-Damer AND Grampian Trust Company Limited and Lyndhurst Limited – 2015/CLE/gen/00341
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March 9, 2026BETWEEN Antonio Fowler AND Bolie Lloyd (d.b.a. Master Lloyd Custom Cabinets and Construction) 2023/CLE/gen/00347
Latest News
From the Judiciary
The 2026 Jury List for New Providence and Grand Bahama is now…
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CHIEF JUSTICE SIR IAN WINDER TO ATTEND THE 24TH COMMONWEALTH LAW CONFERENCE…
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The Judicial and Legal Service Commission invites applications from suitably qualified persons…
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THE PUBLIC IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that the Supreme Court (Criminal Case Management)…
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The 2025 Jury List for New Providence and Grand Bahama is now…
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The Court Services Act 2023 (the Act) has officially come into effect…
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Welcome From The Chief Justice
Welcome to the website of the Supreme Court of The Commonwealth of The Bahamas. The purpose…
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Annual report
New Rules / Practice directions
- Supreme Court (Fees) Rules, 2025
- Practice Direction No. 3 of 2025
- Practice Direction No. 1 of 2025 - Undefended Matrimonial Causes
- Practice Direction No. 2 of 2025 - Physical Site Visits In Quieting Titles Act Proceedings
- Matrimonial Causes (Amendment) Rules, 2025