Jus­tice Chile Eboe-Os­u­ji was sworn in on Tues­day as a judge of the Trinidad-based Caribbean Court of Jus­tice (CCJ) with the Court’s Pres­i­dent, Jus­tice Adri­an Saun­ders, say­ing “I have no doubt that (he) will make an im­por­tant con­tri­bu­tion to the de­vel­op­ment of our Caribbean ju­rispru­dence”.

The new judge took the oath of of­fice be­fore Trinidad and To­ba­go’s Pres­i­dent, Chris­tine Kan­ga­loo at the Pres­i­dent’s House.

“The CCJ has been unswerv­ing it the pur­suit of its vi­sion of be­com­ing a mod­el of ju­di­cial ex­cel­lence. To­day, the CCJ has tak­en an­oth­er im­por­tant step in pur­suit of the vi­sion by adding Jus­tice Eboe- Os­u­ji to its ranks.