Faculty of Law, The University of West Indies at Mona

LA33D Public Law Remedies
	1. General This course is an optional course taught in the first or second semester of the third year of the LL.B. degree programme. The prerequisite courses for this option are Constitutional Law and Administrative Law. 2. Course Objective The course is intended to expose the student to this area of law which has become increasingly important in recent years. In this regard the course will focus on specific Public Law Remedies as well as the recent development of the law and the need for reform in this area. 3. Course Content The areas to be covered in this course are: i. The historical context of Public Law Remedies ii. The Prerogative Remedies iii. The Civil Liability of the State iv. Public Law Remedies under Statute v. Public Law Remedies under Caribbean Constitutions vi. Procedures for Redress vii. The need for Reform 4. Method of Teaching This course should be taught by way of two lectures and one tutorial, each of one hour duration per week. 5. Method of Assessment 98 This course will be assessed by way of a two-hour examination at the end of the Semester in which it is taught. Students will be required to answer three questions selected from a total of six questions.