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References
- ↑ "Justice Bryan Sykes sworn in as chief justice". Jamaica Observer. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
- ↑ "Former Chief Justice Welcomes Hon. Bryan Sykes' Appointment". JIS News. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
