Taravaki v The Electoral Commission

Supreme Court

Election Petition
920 of 2020
18 Mai 2020
18 Mai 2020

Justice Oliver Saksak
Michel Taravaki
The Electoral Commission
Mr Philip Fiuka for Petitioner; Mr Hardison Tabi for the Respondent

ORDER

1. The Respondent having filed an application to strike out the petition on the grounds that it has no foundation, and

2. Upon the Petitioner through his counsel conceding to the application with costs in the sum of VT 20.000.

It is Ordered-

3. The Petition be dismissed with costs of VT 20.000 payable to the Respondent

4. The Registrar shall release the deposit of VT 20.000 to the State Law Office within 7 days from the date hereof.

DATED at Port Vila this 18th day of May, 2020.
BY THE COURT

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Oliver.A.Saksak
Judge