Court of Appeal
Civil Appeal
3101 of 2020
15 Feb 2021
03 Mar 2021
Chief Justice Vincent Lunabek; Justice John Mansfield; Justice John Hansen; Justice Oliver Saksak; Justice Dudley Aru; Justice Viran Molisa Trief
Songoriki Family represented by Roro Poilapa Lorry Banga Lulu and Tilu Bema Charley
Director of Lands - First Respondent; Family Kaltapang Malastapu - Second Respondent; Family Kaltongo Marapongi - Third Respondent; Family Lakeleo Taua- Fourth Respondent; Family Masau Vakalo - Fifth Respondent; Family Taravaki - Sixth Respondent; Family Malasikoto - Seventh Respondent; Family Kaltoa Malas - Eighth Respondent; Family Thersa Anatu - Interested Party
Mr. E. Nalyal for the Appellants; Mr. L. Huri for the First Respondent; Mr. S. Hakwa for the Second Respondent; Mr C. Leo for the Third Respondent; Family Lakeleo Taua Fourth Respondents not present and not represented; Family Masau Vakalo Fifth Respondents not present and not represented; Mr. B. Bani for the Sixth Respondent; Mr. P. Fiuka for the Seventh Respondent; Ms. V. Muluane for the Eighth Respondent; Mr. B. Livo for the Interested Party
CORRIGENDUM
The Court of Appeal issues the following Corrigendum to the judgment in this matter:
1. The appearances are amended by deleting ‘Family Kaltongo Malastapu Third Respondent not present and not represented’ and substituting ‘Mr Leo for the Third Respondent.
2. By adding at the end of paragraph 60 of the judgment:’Mr Leo for the Third Respondent supported the position of the Eighth Respondent’.
DATED at Port Vila this 03rd day of March, 2021
BY THE COURT
Hon. Chief Justice V. Lunabek