Appeals to the Privy Council from the
Caribbean and Canadian Colonies
Report No. JAM_1765_03

Merida v Lyttelton

Jamaica 

 

Case Name Long

Augustine Merida and Jacob Bravo v Governor Lyttelton, James Innes, as Advocate General, and Robert Graham

 
 

Acts of the Privy Council, Colonial Series

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APC Citation  

v.4 [617] p.729 (26 July 1765 – 6 Sept. 1765)

 
  PC Register Citation

George III v.4 (1 Oct. 1764 – 27 Aug. 1766) p.315, 324, 343: PC 2/111/315, 324, 343

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Colonial Courts

 
 

Vice Admiralty Court – 22 Oct. 1762

 

Participants

Bravo, Jacob, appellant

 

Graham, Robert, receiver general of Jamaica, respondent

 

Innes, James, advocate general, respondent

 

Lyttelton, Governor [William], respondent

 

Merida, Augustine, appellant

 

Micolto, Don Joseph de, master of the Isabella

 
 

Vessels

 
 

Isabella (schooner)

 

Description

Condemnation.

Disposition

Appeal dismissed for non-prosecution.


DOCUMENTATION

Printed Cases

Not found

 

Privy Council Documents in PC 1 at The National Archives at Kew

 
TNA Document Committee report (Merida and Bravo v Attorney General) – 14 Aug. 1765 (PC 1/52/56) view_Document
Notes about
Document
Referenced in APC v.6 [667] p.403.

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