Judgments
Judgments on PACLII:
Judgments since 2017 (in reverse order of Decision date):
2698 judgments
| Jurisdiction | Case type | Case number | Case name | Judge | Hearing date | Decision date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Supreme Court | Constitutional | 247 of 2026 | The Proprietors – Strata Plan No.0001 v Republic of Vanuatu | Chief Justice Vincent Lunabek | 27 Feb 2026 | 27 Feb 2026 |
| Supreme Court | Civil | 1827 of 2021 | Boar v Ken | Justice Viran Molisa Trief | 18 Aug 2025 | 24 Feb 2026 |
| Supreme Court | Judicial Review | 3970 of 2025 | Johnathan v Republic of Vanuatu | Chief Justice Vincent Lunabek | 24 Feb 2026 | 24 Feb 2026 |
| Supreme Court | Constitutional | 3737 of 2025 | Pakshirajan v Republic of Vanuatu | Chief Justice Vincent Lunabek | 17 Feb 2026 | 23 Feb 2026 |
| Supreme Court | Civil Appeal | 1115 of 2025 | Noel v Tusai | Justice Viran Molisa Trief | 23 Feb 2026 | 23 Feb 2026 |
| Supreme Court | Constitutional | 127 of 2026 | Iati v Republic of Vanuatu | Chief Justice Vincent Lunabek | 18 Feb 2026 | 23 Feb 2026 |
| Supreme Court | Civil | 3765 of 2025 | Malcekan v Chen Jinqiu | Chief Justice Vincent Lunabek | 18 Feb 2026 | 20 Feb 2026 |
| Supreme Court | Civil | 2658 of 2024 | Numlesu v Iasu | Justice Oliver Saksak | 18 Feb 2026 | 19 Feb 2026 |
| Court of Appeal | Civil Appeal | 3326 of 2025 | Parliamentary Management Board - Reasons for Corrigendum | Hon. Justice Vincent Lunabek | 13 Feb 2026 | 18 Feb 2026 |
| Court of Appeal | Civil Appeal | 3326 of 2025 | Parliamentary Management Board v Jimmy - Corrigendum | Hon. Chief Justice Vincent Lunabek | 13 Feb 2026 | 18 Feb 2026 |
| Court of Appeal | Civil Appeal | 3326 of 2025 | Parliamentary Management Board v Jimmy - Amended Judgment | Hon. Chief Justice Vincent Lunabek; Hon. Justice Mark O’Regan; Hon. Justice Michael Wigney; Hon. Justice Viran Molisa Trief; Hon. Justice Maree MacKenzie; Hon. Justice Beverleigh Kanas Joshua; Hon. Justice Josia Naigulevu; | 13 Feb 2026 | 18 Feb 2026 |
| Supreme Court | Criminal | 3038 of 2025 | Public Prosecutor v Silas | Justice Viran Molisa Trief | 18 Feb 2026 | 18 Feb 2026 |
| Supreme Court | Civil | 2461 of 2018 | Naliupis v Buletare | Justice Viran Molisa Trief | 07 Mar 2025 | 17 Feb 2026 |
| Court of Appeal | Civil Appeal | 3887 of 2025 | Ruben v Nalwang | Hon. Justice Mark O’Regan; Hon. Justice Michael Wigney; Hon. Justice Dudley Aru; Hon. Justice Viran Molisa Trief; Hon. Justice Josia Naigulevu; | 03 Feb 2026 | 13 Feb 2026 |
| Court of Appeal | Civil Appeal | 3193 of 2025 | Boar v Pamavari | Hon. Chief Justice Vincent Lunabek; Hon. Justice Mark O’Regan; Hon. Justice Michael Wigney; Hon. Justice Dudley Aru; Hon. Justice Viran Molisa Trief; Hon. Justice Maree MacKenzie; Hon. Justice Beverleigh Kanas Joshua | 05 Feb 2026 | 13 Feb 2026 |
| Court of Appeal | Civil Appeal | 3854 of 2025 | Ake v Yakeula | Hon. Chief Justice Vincent Lunabek; Hon. Justice Mark O’Regan; Hon. Justice Michael Wigney; Hon. Justice Oliver Saksak; Hon. Justice Viran Molisa Trief; Hon. Justice Maree MacKenzie; Hon. Justice Josia Naigulevu | 04 Feb 2026 | 13 Feb 2026 |
| Court of Appeal | Civil Appeal | 3848 of 2025 | Lapenmal v David | Hon. Chief Justice Vincent Lunabek; Hon. Justice Mark O’Regan; Hon. Justice Michael Wigney; Hon. Justice Dudley Aru; Hon. Justice Maree MacKenzie; Hon. Justice Beverleigh Kanas Joshua; Hon. Justice Josia Naigulevu; | 05 Feb 2026 | 13 Feb 2026 |
| Court of Appeal | Civil Appeal | 3789 of 2025 | Achary v Ombudsman of The Republic of Vanuatu | Hon. Chief Justice Vincent Lunabek; Hon. Justice Mark O’Regan; Hon. Justice Michael Wigney; Hon. Justice Oliver Saksak; Hon. Justice Dudley Aru; Hon. Justice Maree MacKenzie | 02 Feb 2026 | 13 Feb 2026 |
| Court of Appeal | Civil Appeal | 3743 of 2025 | Achary v Ombudsman of The Republic of Vanuatu | Hon. Chief Justice Vincent Lunabek; Hon. Justice Mark O’Regan; Hon. Justice Michael Wigney; Hon. Justice Oliver Saksak; Hon. Justice Dudley Aru; Hon. Justice Maree MacKenzie | 02 Feb 2026 | 13 Feb 2026 |
| Court of Appeal | Civil Appeal | 3657 of 2025 | Livo v The Republic of Vanuatu | Hon. Chief Justice Vincent Lunabek; Hon. Justice Mark O’Regan; Hon. Justice Michael Wigney; Hon. Justice Dudley Aru; Hon. Justice Viran Molisa Trief; Hon. Justice Josia Naigulevu; Hon. Justice Beverleigh Kanas Joshua | 04 Feb 2026 | 13 Feb 2026 |
| Court of Appeal | Civil Appeal | 3641 of 2025 | Kuatpen v Letlet | Hon. Chief Justice Vincent Lunabek; Hon. Justice Mark O’Regan; Hon. Justice Michael Wigney; Hon. Justice Oliver Saksak; Hon. Justice Dudley Aru; Hon. Justice Viran Molisa Trief; Hon. Justice Maree MacKenzie; | 02 Feb 2026 | 13 Feb 2026 |
| Court of Appeal | Civil Appeal | 3326 of 2025 | Parliamentary Management Board v Jimmy | Hon. Chief Justice Vincent Lunabek; Hon. Justice Mark O’Regan; Hon. Justice Michael Wigney; Hon. Justice Dudley Aru; Hon. Justice Viran Molisa Trief; Hon. Justice Josia Naigulevu; Hon. Justice Beverleigh Kanas Joshua | 03 Feb 2026 | 13 Feb 2026 |
| Court of Appeal | Civil Appeal | 3593 of 2025 | Rihai v Sur | Hon. Chief Justice Vincent Lunabek; Hon. Justice Mark O’Regan; Hon. Justice Oliver Saksak; Hon. Justice Michael Wigney; Hon. Justice Dudley Aru; Hon. Justice Josia Naigulevu; | 04 Feb 2026 | 13 Feb 2026 |
| Court of Appeal | Civil Appeal | 3484 of 2025 | Tevi v Bani | Hon. Chief Justice Vincent Lunabek; Hon. Justice Mark O’Regan; Hon. Justice Michael Wigney; Hon. Justice Oliver Saksak; Hon. Justice Dudley Aru; Hon. Justice Maree MacKenzie; Hon. Justice Beverleigh Kanas Joshua | 03 Feb 2026 | 13 Feb 2026 |
| Court of Appeal | Civil Appeal | 3248 of 2025 | Kenneth v Veremaito | Hon. Justice Mark O’Regan; Hon. Justice Michael Wigney; Hon. Justice Oliver Saksak; Hon. Justice Dudley Aru; Hon. Justice Maree MacKenzie; Hon. Justice Josia Naigulevu; | 05 Feb 2026 | 13 Feb 2026 |