Judgments - Island Court

Judgments on PACLII:

Judgments since 2017 (in reverse order of Decision date):

2647 judgments
JurisdictionCase typeCase numberCase nameJudgeHearing dateDecision date
Supreme CourtCivil2102 of 2024The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Vanuatu Committee v SovuaiJustice Edwin Goldsbrough03 Dec 202417 Nov 2025
Supreme CourtLand Appeal07 of 2009Tariwer v FelixJustice Edwin Goldsbrough25 Aug 202517 Nov 2025
Supreme CourtCivil1747 of 2024Letlet v KautpenJustice Edwin Goldsbrough17 Nov 202517 Nov 2025
Supreme CourtJudicial Review115 of 2025Boar v Law Council Disciplinary CommitteeJustice Edwin Goldsbrough20 Oct 202517 Nov 2025
Supreme CourtCivil182 of 2015Ake v YakeulaJustice Dudley Aru14 Nov 202514 Nov 2025
Court of AppealCriminal Appeal2417 of 2025Seule v Public ProsecutorHon. Justice Oliver Saksak; Hon. Justice Ronald Young; Hon. Justice Richard White; Hon. Justice Dudley Aru; Hon. Justice Edwin Goldsbrough03 Nov 202514 Nov 2025
Supreme CourtCriminal Appeal2675 of 2025Public Prosecutor v SielHon. Justice Oliver Saksak; Hon. Justice Ronald Young; Hon. Justice Richard White; Hon. Justice Dudley Aru; Hon. Justice Viran Molisa Trief; Hon. Justice Edwin Goldsbrough; Hon. Justice Maree Mackenzie03 Nov 202514 Nov 2025
Court of AppealCivil Appeal2637 of 2025Meltelili v MalturneimHon. Justice Ronald Young; Hon. Justice Richard White; Hon. Justice Oliver Saksak; Hon. Justice Dudley Aru; Hon. Justice Viran Molisa Trief; Hon. Justice Edwin Goldsbrough; Hon. Justice Maree MacKenzie06 Nov 202514 Nov 2025
Court of AppealCivil Appeal2548 of 2025Garae v VocorHon. Justice Ronald Young; Hon. Justice Richard White; Hon. Justice Oliver Saksak; Hon. Justice Dudley Aru; Hon. Justice Viran Molisa Trief; Hon. Justice Edwin P Goldsbrough; Hon. Justice Maree Mackenzie05 Nov 202514 Nov 2025
Court of AppealCivil Appeal2399 of 2025Republic of Vanuatu v Jong Phil ShinHon. Justice Ronald Young; Hon. Justice Richard White; Hon. Justice Oliver Saksak; Hon. Justice Edwin Goldsbrough; Hon. Justice Maree Mackenzie06 Nov 202514 Nov 2025
Court of AppealCriminal Appeal2599 of 2025Meltek v Public ProsecutorHon. Justice Ronald Young; Hon. Justice Richard White; Hon. Justice Dudley Aru; Hon. Justice Edwin Goldsbrough; Hon. Justice Viran Molisa Trief; Hon. Justice Maree MacKenzie03 Nov 202513 Nov 2025
Court of AppealCivil Appeal3514 of 2023Garae v StephenHon. Justice Ronald Young; Hon. Justice Richard White; Hon. Justice Dudley Aru; Hon. Justice Maree Mackenzie09 Nov 202513 Nov 2025
Supreme CourtCriminal2213 of 2025Public Prosecutor v TiwokJustice Maree MacKenzie13 Nov 202513 Nov 2025
Supreme CourtCivil3208 of 2025Malasikoto v BoeJustice Oliver Saksak07 Nov 202513 Nov 2025
Supreme CourtCivil1791 of 2022Benjamin v Vanuatu Ferry LimitedJustice Edwin Goldsbrough20 May 202513 Nov 2025
Supreme CourtCivil1795 of 2025Achary v Ombudsman of the Republic of VanuatuJustice Viran MolisaTrief07 Nov 202510 Nov 2025
Supreme CourtJudicial Review1032 of 2025Lapenmal v DavidJustice Oliver Saksak24 Sep 202510 Nov 2025
Supreme CourtCivil1614 of 2024Poida v MosesJustice Oliver Saksak29 Aug 202510 Nov 2025
Supreme CourtCriminal1863 of 2025Public Prosecutor v TiklitaniJustice Viran Molisa Trief22 Oct 202510 Nov 2025
Supreme CourtCriminal1302 of 2025Nalawas v Public ProsecutorJustice Maree MacKenzie07 Nov 202507 Nov 2025
Supreme CourtCivil3387 of 2023Achary v Ombudsman of the Republic of VanuatuJustice Viran Molisa Trief16 Dec 202406 Nov 2025
Supreme CourtCivil2178 of 2025Povier v Republic of VanuatuJustice Viran Molisa Trief05 Nov 202505 Nov 2025
Supreme CourtCivil02 of 2025Kenneth v VeremaitoJustice Viran Molisa Trief05 Nov 202505 Nov 2025
Supreme CourtCriminal05 of 2025Public Prosecutor v EstapasJustice Viran Molisa Trief28 Oct 202529 Oct 2025
Supreme CourtCriminal10 of 2025Public Prosecutor v MolisahJustice Oliver Saksak03 Oct 202527 Oct 2025
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