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427 judgments

Jurisdiction	Case type	Case number	Case name	Judge	Hearing date	Decision date
Court of Appeal	Civil Appeal	820 of 2023	Didou v Vanuatu National Provident Fund	Acting Chief Justice Oliver Saksak; Justice Dudley Aru; Justice Viran Molisa Trief; Justice Mark O’Regan; Justice Richard White; Justice Edwin Goldsbrough; Wiliam Kenneth Hastings	09 Nov 2023	17 Nov 2023
Court of Appeal	Civil Appeal	777 of 2023	Fr8 Logistics Limited v Leona	Acting Chief Justice, Oliver Saksak; Justice Dudley Aru; Justice Mark O’Regan; Justice Richard White; Justice Edwin Goldsbrough; Justice William Kenneth Hastings	09 Nov 2023	17 Nov 2023
Court of Appeal	Civil Appeal	2567 of 2023	Shem v Port Vila City Council in Right of the Lord Mayor	Justice Dudley Aru; Justice Viran Molisa Trief; Justice Richard White; Justice Mark O’Regan; Justice Edwin Goldsbrough; Justice William Kenneth Hastings	07 Nov 2023	16 Nov 2023
Court of Appeal	Civil Appeal	2642 of 2023	Tau v The Speaker of Parliament	Justice Dudley Aru; Justice Viran Molisa Trief; Justice Mark O’Regan; Justice Richard White; Justice Edwin Peter Goldsbrough	09 Nov 2023	16 Nov 2023
Court of Appeal	Civil Appeal	1096 of 2023	Mera v Vanuatu National Provident Fund Board	Acting Chief Justice, Oliver A Saksak; Justice Dudley Aru; Justice Mark O’Regan; Justice Richard White; Justice Edwin Goldsbrough; Justice William Hastings	07 Nov 2023	16 Nov 2023
Court of Appeal	Civil Appeal	2069 of 2023	Ken v Boar	Acting Chief Justice Oliver Saksak; Justice Dudley Aru; Justice Richard White; Justice Mark O’Regan Justice Viran M. Trief; Justice Edwin Goldsbrough	08 Nov 2023	16 Nov 2023
Court of Appeal	Civil Appeal	2547 of 2023	Gamaliere v Government of The Republic of Vanuatu in right of the Minister of Foreign Affairs	Acting Chief Justice Oliver Saksak; Justice Dudley Aru; Justice Viran Molisa Trief; Justice Mark O’Regan; Justice Richard White; Justice Edwin Goldsbrough	07 Nov 2023	16 Nov 2023
Court of Appeal	Civil Appeal	2642 of 2023	Tau v Simeon	Justice Dudley Aru; Justice Edwin Paul Goldsbrough; Justice Viran Molisa Trief	05 Oct 2023	06 Oct 2023
Court of Appeal	Civil Appeal	2278 of 2023	Speaker of Parliament of the Republic of Vanuatu v Weibur	Chief Justice Vincent Lunabek; Justice Sir Bruce Robertson; Justice John Mansfield; Justice Oliver Saksak; Justice Dudley Aru; Justice Viran Molisa Trief	31 Aug 2023	04 Sep 2023
Court of Appeal	Civil Appeal	683 of 2023	Ponatoka Development Company Limited v Evergreen Limited	Chief Justice Vincent Lunabek; Justice John William von Doussa; Justice Rayner Asher; Justice Oliver Saksak; Justice Dudley Aru; Justice Viran Molisa Trief ; Justice Edwin Paul Goldsbrough	11 Aug 2023	18 Aug 2023
Court of Appeal	Criminal Appeal	988 of 2023	Public Prosecutor v Loughmani	Chief Justice Vincent Lunabek; Justice John William von Doussa; Justice Rayner Asher; Justice Oliver Saksak; Justice Dudley Aru; Justice Viran Molisa Trief; Justice Edwin Goldsbrough	14 Aug 2023	18 Aug 2023
Court of Appeal	Criminal Appeal	1198 of 2023	Achary v Public Prosecutor	Chief Justice Vincent Lunabek; Justice John William von Doussa; Justice Rayner Asher; Justice Oliver Saksak; Justice Dudley Aru; Justice Edwin Goldsbrough	08 Aug 2023	18 Aug 2023
Court of Appeal	Civil Appeal	676 of 2023	Arnhambat v Bred (Vanuatu) Limited	Chief Justice Vincent Lunabek; Justice John William von Doussa; Justice Rayner Asher; Justice Oliver Saksak; Justice Dudley Aru; Justice Edwin Goldsbrough	09 Aug 2023	18 Aug 2023
Court of Appeal	Criminal Appeal	754 of 2023	Simo v Public Prosecutor	Justice John William von Doussa; Justice Rayner Asher; Justice Oliver Saksak Justice Dudley Aru; Justice Viran Molisa Trief; Justice Edwin Goldsbrough	07 Aug 2023	18 Aug 2023
Court of Appeal	Civil Appeal	378 of 2023	Waen v Wells	Chief Justice Vincent Lunabek; Justice John William von Doussa; Justice Rayner Asher; Justice Oliver Saksak; Justice Dudley Aru; Justice Edwin Goldsbrough	11 Aug 2023	18 Aug 2023
Court of Appeal	Criminal Appeal	279 of 2023	Nakato v Public Prosecutor	Chief Justice Vincent Lunabek; Justice John William von Doussa; Justice Rayner Asher; Justice Dudley Aru; Justice Viran Molisa Trief; Justice Edwin Goldsbrough	08 Aug 2023	18 Aug 2023
Court of Appeal	Criminal Appeal	1798 of 2023	Iakuma v Public Prosecutor	Chief Justice Vincent Lunabek; Justice John William von Doussa; Justice Rayner Asher; Justice Oliver Saksak Justice Viran Molisa Trief; Justice Edwin Goldsbrough	15 Aug 2023	18 Aug 2023
Court of Appeal	Civil Appeal	2375 of 2022	Stage Four Limited v Proprietors of Strata Plan 0011	Justice John William von Doussa; Justice Rayner Asher; Justice Oliver Saksak Justice Dudley Aru; Justice Viran Molisa Trief; Justice Edwin Goldsbrough	09 Aug 2023	18 Aug 2023
Court of Appeal	Civil Appeal	1481 of 2023	Tura v Taftumol	Chief Justice Vincent Lunabek; Justice John William von Doussa; Justice Rayner Asher; Justice Oliver Saksak; Justice Viran Molisa Trief; Justice Edwin Goldsbrough	08 Aug 2023	18 Aug 2023
Court of Appeal	Civil Appeal	307 of 2023	The Republic of Vanuatu v Watson	Chief Justice Vincent Lunabek; Justice John William von Doussa; Justice Rayner Asher; Justice Oliver Saksak Justice Dudley Aru; Justice Edwin Goldsbrough	10 Aug 2023	18 Aug 2023
Court of Appeal	Civil Appeal	681 of 2023	Boe v Telecommunications and Radiocommunications Regulator	Chief Justice Vincent Lunabek; Justice John William von Doussa; Justice Rayner Asher; Justice Oliver Saksak; Justice Dudley Aru; Justice Edwin Goldsbrough	10 Aug 2023	18 Aug 2023
Court of Appeal	Criminal Appeal	1216 of 2023	Rouvoune v Public Prosecutor	Justice John William von Doussa; Justice Rayner Asher; Justice Oliver Saksak Justice Dudley Aru; Justice Viran Molisa; Trief Justice Edwin Goldsbrough	14 Aug 2023	18 Aug 2023
Court of Appeal	Criminal Appeal	1077 of 2023	Rarua v Public Prosecutor	Chief Justice Vincent Lunabek; Justice John William von Doussa; Justice Rayner Asher; Justice Oliver Saksak; Justice Viran Molisa Trief; Justice Edwin Goldsbrough	07 Aug 2023	18 Aug 2023
Court of Appeal	Criminal Appeal	1022 of 2023	Lawi v Public Prosecutor	Chief Justice Vincent Lunabek; Justice John William von Doussa; Justice Rayner Asher; Justice Oliver Saksak; Justice Viran Molisa Trief; Justice Edwin Goldsbrough	13 Aug 2023	17 Aug 2023
Court of Appeal	Civil Appeal	306 of 2023	Minister of Education and Training v Tabi	Chief Justice Vincent Lunabek; Justice John von Doussa; Justice Rayner Asher; Justice Oliver Saksak; Justice Dudley Aru; Justice Edwin Goldsbrough	08 Aug 2023	17 Aug 2023

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