Daily Lists
Last updated Friday 01st May 2026.
The current listings contain cases listed between 01st May 2026 to 31st December 2026. The listings may change, subject to case management.
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117 listings
| Date / time | Location / room | Jurisdiction | Case type | Judicial officer | Case code | Case name | Listing type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
15 May 2026 | Port Vila CHAMBERS | Supreme Court | Probate | Deputy Master Aurelie Tamseul | 25/3124 SC/PRBT | Estate of NG Nui (Deceased). Applicant: David Lum | Review |
18 May 2026 08:45 | Port Vila CHAMBERS | Supreme Court | Civil | Justice Oliver Saksak | 22/2555 SC/CIVL | Milai (Vanuatu) Limited v Vanua Pakoro of Luganville Santo | Conference |
18 May 2026 09:15 | Port Vila CHAMBERS | Supreme Court | Civil | Justice Oliver Saksak | 10/150 SC/CIVL | James Rad v. Aljan (Vanuatu) Ltd. & Ors. | Pre-Trial Conference |
18 May 2026 10:00 | Port Vila CHAMBERS | Supreme Court | Probate | Deputy Master Aurelie Tamseul | 25/2987 SC/PRBT | Estate of Harry Hungai Tougen. Applicant: Ross Andrew Stanley (grandson) | Hearing |
18 May 2026 10:00 | Port Vila CHAMBERS | Supreme Court | Judicial Review | Justice Oliver Saksak | 25/3840 SC/JUDR | Meltanor Tribe & Family Bourmetenmal represented by Gabriel Taissets v The Island Court ( Land) of the Republic of Vanuatu, Rano Tvalun Joint Council of Chiefs Nakamal, Joseph Malep & Ors | Hearing |
18 May 2026 10:30 | Port Vila CHAMBERS | Supreme Court | Civil | Justice Josaia Naigulevu | 25/906 SC/CIVL | Silentworld Shipping & Logistrics (Vanuatu) Limited v Sherley Pata and Glenten Naparuan Pata trading as Tanna Ferry | Pre-Trial Conference |
18 May 2026 11:00 | Port Vila CHAMBERS | Supreme Court | Judicial Review | Justice Josaia Naigulevu | 25/3721 SC/JUDR | Vinbel Abel Habhapat, Vinbel Richard, Vinbel Anhapat, Vinbel Fabian Vinbel, Vinbel Kalia, Vinbel Bryan, Vinbel Alvin & Ors v The Island Court (Land), Family Kilman, Family Natnuar & Ors | Conference |
18 May 2026 16:30 | Port Vila CHAMBERS | Supreme Court | Civil | Justice Josaia Naigulevu | 25/162 SC/CIVL | Joseph Tamata v Dehi Sirus Joseph And Family (Joseph Dehi), Toanavanua Joseph And Family (Joseph Toa), Rio Matarawe Joseph and Family (Joseph Riu), Sumbe Hambamoli | Conference |
19 May 2026 09:00 | Port Vila CONFERENCE ROOM - VC | Supreme Court | Probate | Deputy Master Aurelie Tamseul | 25/2827 SC/PRBT | Estate of Kapalu Willie Iata. Applicant: Adeline Hango (wife) | Hearing |
20 May 2026 | Port Vila CHAMBERS | Supreme Court | Probate | Deputy Master Aurelie Tamseul | 26/246 SC/PRBT | Estate of Aru Maralau. Applicant: Emma Maralau (wife) | Review |
20 May 2026 | Port Vila CHAMBERS | Supreme Court | Probate | Deputy Master Aurelie Tamseul | 25/3404 SC/PRBT | Estate of Levi Kaukare. Applicant: Mary Kaukare (daughter) | Review |
20 May 2026 | Port Vila CHAMBERS | Supreme Court | Probate | Deputy Master Aurelie Tamseul | 26/208 SC/PRBT | The Estate of Mansak Stephen. Applicant: Rutao Esnet (wife) | Review |
20 May 2026 | Port Vila CHAMBERS | Supreme Court | Probate | Deputy Master Aurelie Tamseul | 26/210 SC/PRBT | Estate of Leith David Campell. Applicant: Jodie Ovens (Executrix named in the Wil) | Review |
20 May 2026 09:00 | Port Vila M/COURT1 | Magistrates Court | Criminal | Magistrate Florence Sam | 23/1412 MC/CRML | Public Prosecutor v Davi Bong (Temp.Ref.23/370) | Hearing |
20 May 2026 10:30 | Port Vila CHAMBERS | Supreme Court | Civil | Justice Josaia Naigulevu | 26/242 SC/CIVL | Barnabas Tabirupmiel v The Republic of Vanuatu & Ampa Financial Investment Centre (AFIC) | Hearing of Application |
21 May 2026 08:30 | Port Vila EFATE IC - COURT ROOM | Island Court | Enforcement | Senior Magistrate Hannaline Nalau | 25/2967 IC/ENFC | Lorita Robul Mera v Mark Steven Wogis (Ref: 22/1205 IC/MTNC) | Review |
21 May 2026 09:00 | Port Vila M/COURT1 | Magistrates Court | Criminal | Magistrate Florence Sam | 23/1248 MC/CRML | Public Prosecutor v Garae Tari (Temp.Ref 23/242) | Plea |
21 May 2026 09:00 | Port Vila M/COURT1 | Magistrates Court | Criminal | Magistrate Florence Sam | 23/836 MC/CRML | Public Prosecutor v Allan Napipi (Temp.Ref.23/30) | Hearing |
21 May 2026 14:00 | Port Vila CHAMBERS | Supreme Court | Probate | Deputy Master Aurelie Tamseul | 25/3680 SC/PRBT | Estate of Charles King Chew Fung (Deceased). Applicant: Paul Fung aka King Leung Fung | Hearing |
22 May 2026 | Port Vila CHAMBERS | Supreme Court | Probate | Deputy Master Aurelie Tamseul | 26/641 SC/PRBT | Estate of Saksak Joseph Gislapno (Deceased). Applicant: Jack Gislapno | Review |
22 May 2026 09:00 | Luganville S/COURT1 | Magistrates Court | Criminal | Magistrate Florence Sam | 23/834 MC/CRML | Public Prosecutor v Katlin Roman (Temp.Ref.23/29) | Plea |
22 May 2026 09:00 | Port Vila H/ROOM1 | Supreme Court | Civil | Justice Beverleigh Kanas | 25/663 SC/CIVL | Janet Meltekly as Administrator of Iven Silas Meltekly (deceased) v The Republic of Vanuatu | Hearing of Application |
22 May 2026 09:00 | Port Vila M/COURT1 | Magistrates Court | Criminal | Magistrate Florence Sam | 23/1245 MC/CRML | Public Prosecutor v Atanas James (Temp.Ref.23.239) | Plea |
22 May 2026 09:00 | Port Vila DUMBEA2 | Supreme Court | Civil | Justice Josaia Naigulevu | 25/2033 SC/CIVL | Gideon Iawaki representing John Iakapas (minor) v Vanuatu Beverage Limited | Trial |
22 May 2026 09:00 | Luganville M/COURT1 | Magistrates Court | Criminal | Magistrate Florence Sam | 22/3178 MC/CRML | Public Prosecutor v Killion Tom (Temp.Ref.22/35) | Plea |
25 May 2026 09:00 | Port Vila CHAMBERS | Supreme Court | Civil | Justice Maree MacKenzie | 25/3230 SC/CIVL | Cyrilo Varavara v Milai (Vanuatu) Limited, Republic of Vanuatu | Pre-Trial Conference |
25 May 2026 09:00 | Isangel | Magistrates Court | Civil | Senior Magistrate Jessica Palo | 23/3612 MC/CIVL | Patrick Kouapa v Kenia Dick & Dick Mana (Ref# 85 of 2023) | Conference |
25 May 2026 10:00 | Port Vila CHAMBERS | Supreme Court | Probate | Deputy Master Aurelie Tamseul | 25/3798 SC/PRBT | Estate of Glenden Sam Ilaisa. Applicant: Jessica Japhet (daughter) | Conference |
25 May 2026 10:30 | Port Vila CHAMBERS | Supreme Court | Probate | Deputy Master Aurelie Tamseul | 25/3284 SC/PRBT | Estate of George Lini. Applicant: Roslyne Lini (daugher) | Hearing |
25 May 2026 14:00 | Port Vila H/ROOM1 | Supreme Court | Judicial Review | Justice Beverleigh Kanas | 25/3305 SC/JUDR | Family Boedovo v Island Court (Land) of the Republic of Vanuatu, Tinjivo Auto Joint Kastom Area Land Tribunal, Molihese and Nikenike Vurobaravu, Family Vurotabe, Family Matalue, Family Rasu & 2 ORS. | Hearing of Application |
26 May 2026 09:00 | Port Vila CHAMBERS | Supreme Court | Civil | Justice Josaia Naigulevu | 25/886 SC/CIVL | Bank South Pacific (Vanuatu) Limited v Alaxander Hamid Dariush-Far | Conference |
26 May 2026 09:00 | Port Vila CHAMBERS | Supreme Court | Probate | Deputy Master Aurelie Tamseul | 25/3065 SC/PRBT | Estate of Maxime Rolland Frank. Applicant: Annabel Raorao Frank. (Wife) | Hearing |
26 May 2026 10:30 | Port Vila CHAMBERS | Supreme Court | Civil | Justice Josaia Naigulevu | 25/3468 SC/CIVL | South Sea Shipping (Vanuatu) Limited, John Brian Tonner, Main Wharf Management Limited, Tonner Investment Limited v Julian Ligo | Review |
26 May 2026 14:30 | Port Vila CHAMBERS | Supreme Court | Civil | Justice Josaia Naigulevu | 25/1893 SC/CIVL | Kell Investment v Peter Colmar (Trustees), Madeline Valele T/AS Valele Trust | Conference |
27 May 2026 | Port Vila CHAMBERS | Supreme Court | Probate | Deputy Master Aurelie Tamseul | 25/3435 SC/PRBT | Estate of Philimon Gambetta. Applicant: Philippe Doan Dit Gambeteta (brother) | Review |
27 May 2026 09:00 | Luganville M/COURT1 | Magistrates Court | Criminal | Magistrate Florence Sam | 23/1028 MC/CRML | Public Prosecutor v Hedley Tari (Temp.Ref.23/121) | Plea |
27 May 2026 09:00 | Port Vila M/COURT1 | Magistrates Court | Preliminary Investigation | Magistrate Florence Sam | 23/1263 MC/PRIN | Public Prosecutor v Edricka Ulingtu, Kennery Kalet, Don Berry, Brian Samuel Dan, Brian Iavro & Alex Junior (Temp.Ref.23/221) | PI |
27 May 2026 09:00 | Isangel | Magistrates Court | Criminal | Senior Magistrate Jessica Palo | 23/3654 MC/CRML | Public Prosecutor v Pierre Lahi (Ref# 70 of 2023) | Plea |
27 May 2026 09:00 | Isangel | Magistrates Court | Criminal | Senior Magistrate Jessica Palo | 24/470 MC/CRML | Public Prosecutor v Christoph Niukin (24/02 MC/CRLM) | Plea |
27 May 2026 10:00 | Port Vila CHAMBERS | Supreme Court | Land Appeal | Justice Dudley Aru | 20/2883 SC/LNDA | Tesbi Kaites v Tatnel Kaising (LAC 70 of 2006) | Conference |
28 May 2026 08:30 | Port Vila CHAMBERS | Supreme Court | Land Appeal | Justice Dudley Aru | 22/1285 SC/LNDA | In the matter of Altu & Narhayes Land.Jonathan Tawi (appellant) v Markton Sanhabat,Shedrack Salemunu, Leonard Bill, Belton Joe,John Gordan Arnhambat & Ors. | Conference |
28 May 2026 09:00 | Port Vila DUMBEA3 | Supreme Court | Civil | Justice Beverleigh Kanas | 25/51 SC/CIVL | Bule Ray v China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation Limited (CCECC) | Trial |
28 May 2026 09:00 | Isangel | Magistrates Court | Civil Appeal | Senior Magistrate Jessica Palo | 24/502 MC/CIVA | Family Nocklam Apem v Family Nocklam Kapiel, Family Kasso Noanikam, Family Nocklam Asim and Family Naieu Henri (24/02 MC/CIVA) | Conference |
29 May 2026 | Port Vila CHAMBERS | Supreme Court | Probate | Deputy Master Aurelie Tamseul | 25/3308 SC/PRBT | Estate of Pinerry Marae (Deceased). Applicant: Ronald Marae | Review |
29 May 2026 10:00 | Port Vila H/ROOM1 | Supreme Court | Civil | Justice Beverleigh Kanas | 25/2183 SC/CIVL | Mita Kami v Santa Trading (Leah Mawa and Arnold Atesusu) | Hearing of Application |
02 Jun 2026 08:30 | Port Vila CHAMBERS | Supreme Court | Civil | Justice Maree MacKenzie | 24/2626 SC/CIVL | Church of Melanesia (Vanuatu) Trust Board v Philimon Loy, Pauline Loy And Salome Loy, Tom Loy, Joseph Loy, Harold Loy, Josiah Loy and Russel Loy and Family Saul Loy | Pre-Trial Conference |
03 Jun 2026 08:30 | Port Vila M/COURT1 | Magistrates Court | Preliminary Investigation | Chief Magistrate Anna Laloyer | 26/163 MC/PRIN | Public Prosecutor v Ernestine Lowe ( ref # 26/02) | Plea |
04 Jun 2026 09:00 | Port Vila EFATE IC - COURT ROOM | Island Court | Enforcement | Senior Magistrate Hannaline Nalau | 25/1058 IC/ENFC | Julie Nelly Charlie -v- John Enock ( Ref: 24/1039 IC/MTNC) | Enforcement |
05 Jun 2026 14:00 | Luganville M/COURT1 | Magistrates Court | Criminal | Magistrate Florence Sam | 23/3444 MC/CRML | Public Prosecutor v Dolvis Malili (Temp.Ref.23/129) | Plea |
05 Jun 2026 14:00 | Luganville M/COURT1 | Magistrates Court | Criminal | Magistrate Florence Sam | 23/3446 MC/CRML | Public Prosecutor v Kevu Kevu (Temp.Ref.23/131) | Plea |