Manaruru v Popovi

Island Court (Land)

Customary Land
906 of 2019
09 Apr 2026
09 Apr 2026

Chief Magistrate Anna Laloyer; Justice Serah Paton; Justice Nicola Kaluatman; Justice Shem Thomas Arlie; Justice Diana Kalsong
Kaltau Manaruru, Henry Tokon & Kenneth Albert
Andrew Popovi, Philemon Pakoalaelae, Jackly Pakoa, Peter Masongomapula, Paul Masongo, Shem Loc & Willie Tapasei - First Respondents; Jimmy Meameadola, Kalulu Taripoa & Kalfau Matuele - Second Respondents; Republic of Vanuatu - Third Respondent
Representatives of all parties present; Mr. Damien Boe representing the Nakamal

ORDER

HAVING heard the Applicant in this matter AND being satisfied that the Applicants withdraw their application for review, the Court makes the following orders:

1.    The application for review is hereby withdrawn.

2.    Each party bear their own costs.

DATED at Port Vila, Efate on 09th day of April 2026
BY THE COURT


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Chairlady
Laloyer. A    

 


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Justice Serah Paton

 


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Justice Nicola Kaluatman    

 

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Justice Shem Thomas Arlie

 

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Justice Diana Kalsong    

 

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