Judgments - Court of Appeal
Judgments on PACLII:
Judgments since 2017 (in reverse order of Decision date):
479 judgments
| Jurisdiction | Case type | Case number | Case name | Judge | Hearing date | Decision date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Court of Appeal | Civil Appeal | 3592 of 2025 | Tarinu v Kalsong | 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 | 03 Feb 2026 | 13 Feb 2026 |
| Court of Appeal | Civil Appeal | 3336 of 2025 | Yasifu v Mystery Island Tourism Holdings Limited | Hon. Chief Justice Vincent Lunabek; Hon. Justice Mark O’Regan; Hon. Justice Michael Wigney; Hon. Justice Oliver Saksak; Justice Viran Molisa Trief; Hon. Justice Maree MacKenzie; Hon. Justice Josia Naigulevu; | 03 Feb 2026 | 13 Feb 2026 |
| Court of Appeal | Civil Appeal | 1572 of 2025 | William v William | Hon. Chief Justice Vincent Lunabek; Hon. Justice Michael Wigney; Hon. Justice Oliver Saksak; Hon. Justice Dudley Aru; Hon. Justice Maree MacKenzie; Hon. Justice Josaia Naigulevu | 05 Feb 2026 | 12 Feb 2026 |
| Court of Appeal | Civil Appeal | 3822 of 2025 | Speaker of Parliament v Kalsakau | Hon. Chief Justice V Lunabek; Hon. Justice Rondal Young; Hon. Justice Dudley Aru; Hon. Justice Viran Molisa Trief; Hon. Justice Maree MacKenzie | 17 Dec 2025 | 17 Dec 2025 |
| Court of Appeal | Civil Appeal | 3822 of 2025 | Speaker of Parliament v Kalsakau | Hon. Chief Justice Vincent Lunabek; Hon. Justice Ronald Young; Hon. Justice Dudley Aru; Hon. Justice Viran Molisa Trief; Hon. Justice Maree MacKenzie | 17 Dec 2025 | 17 Dec 2025 |
| Court of Appeal | Criminal Appeal | 2417 of 2025 | Seule v Public Prosecutor | Hon. Justice Oliver Saksak; Hon. Justice Ronald Young; Hon. Justice Richard White; Hon. Justice Dudley Aru; Hon. Justice Edwin Goldsbrough | 03 Nov 2025 | 14 Nov 2025 |
| Court of Appeal | Civil Appeal | 2637 of 2025 | Meltelili v Malturneim | Hon. 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 MacKenzie | 06 Nov 2025 | 14 Nov 2025 |
| Court of Appeal | Civil Appeal | 2548 of 2025 | Garae v Vocor | Hon. 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 Mackenzie | 05 Nov 2025 | 14 Nov 2025 |
| Court of Appeal | Civil Appeal | 2399 of 2025 | Republic of Vanuatu v Jong Phil Shin | Hon. Justice Ronald Young; Hon. Justice Richard White; Hon. Justice Oliver Saksak; Hon. Justice Edwin Goldsbrough; Hon. Justice Maree Mackenzie | 06 Nov 2025 | 14 Nov 2025 |
| Court of Appeal | Criminal Appeal | 2599 of 2025 | Meltek v Public Prosecutor | Hon. Justice Ronald Young; Hon. Justice Richard White; Hon. Justice Dudley Aru; Hon. Justice Edwin Goldsbrough; Hon. Justice Viran Molisa Trief; Hon. Justice Maree MacKenzie | 03 Nov 2025 | 13 Nov 2025 |