Jennifer Straw
Jennifer Straw is a respected justice serving on the Court of Appeal, known for her commitment to upholding the law and ensuring that justice is fairly administered in complex cases. Her experience and insights contribute significantly to the court's deliberations, particularly in matters involving sentencing and constitutional rights.
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Recent news mentions
In their December 12 judgment, appeal judges Jennifer Straw, Nicole Foster-Pusey, and Vivene Harris overturned the conviction of Conroy Stephenson.
Former UN judge says call for reform of chief justice's role principled, not reaction to appeal court ruling | News
Jamaica· 2026-01-11
Justice Jennifer Straw was part of the panel that overturned the conviction.
OVERREACH | Lead Stories | Jamaica GleanerJamaica· 2025-12-14
Jennifer Straw was one of the justices who agreed that the trial was not fair due to the limited focus on self-defence.
‘Serious mistake’ | Jamaica GleanerJamaica· 2025-12-10
Jennifer Straw was one of the justices who agreed that the trial was unfair due to the limited focus on self-defence.
‘Serious mistake’ | Jamaica GleanerJamaica· 2025-12-09
Justice Jennifer Straw agreed with the judgment that quashed Kevin Williams' convictions.
Former school football coach freed of sex assault convictions | NewsJamaica· 2025-11-17
Jennifer Straw was one of the justices who agreed that the trial was not fair.
‘Serious mistake’ | Lead StoriesJamaica· 2025-08-06The panel of judges, comprising justices Vivene Harris, Jennifer Straw and Georgiana Fraser, concluded that the attorney’s handling of a contentious property sale not only violated professional canons but also discredited the legal profession.
Appeal court stands firm on Foote | Lead StoriesJamaica· 2025-07-26
Justice Jennifer Straw issued a challenge for the State to educate parents about human responsibilities.
Silent crisis | Lead StoriesJamaica· 2025-04-17
Jennifer Straw was one of the justices on the panel.
15-year sentence set aside by ‘game changer’ Appeal Court ruling in shooting case | Lead StoriesJamaica· 2025-03-07
Jennifer Straw was part of the panel that reviewed Moore's case.
Convict’s sentence reduced as Court of Appeal sets pre-trial remand guideline | NewsJamaica· 2025-03-06