Vanuatu Recent Updates

VUCA

• Ashem v Malingy [2022] VUCA 11 ; Civil Appeal Case 3993 of 2021 (18-February-2022)
• Bulememe v Republic of Vanuatu [2022] VUCA 10 ; Civil Appeal Case 3787 of 2021 (18-February-2022)
• Iaru v Public Prosecutor [2022] VUCA 9 ; Criminal Appeal Case 4062 of 2021 (18-February-2022)
• Public Prosecutor v Tabi [2022] VUCA 8 ; Criminal Appeal Case 4170 of 2021 (18-February-2022)
• Kanas v Public Prosecutor [2022] VUCA 7 ; Criminal Appeal Case 4118 of 2021 (18-February-2022)
• Boihilan v Public Prosecutor [2022] VUCA 6 ; Criminal Appeal Case 3862 of 2021 (18-February-2022)
• Vira v Public Prosecutor [2022] VUCA 5 ; Criminal Appeal Case 3518 of 2021 (18-February-2022)
• Malasikoto v Vatoko [2022] VUCA 4 ; Civil Appeal Case 3470 of 2021 (18-February-2022)
• Gilbert v Prosper [2022] VUCA 3 ; Civil Appeal Case 3457 of 2021 (18-February-2022)
• Naliupis v Buletare [2022] VUCA 2 ; Civil Appeal Case 3374 of 2021 (18-February-2022)

VUSC

• Public Prosecutor v Namuli [2022] VUSC 50 ; Criminal Case 2426 of 2020 (26-April-2022)
• Public Prosecutor v Rau [2022] VUSC 49 ; Criminal Case 1854 of 2021 (28-April-2022)
• Loy v Republic of Vanuatu [2022] VUSC 48 ; Civil Case 1631 of 2021 (28-April-2022)
• Director of Lands, Survey and Records v Tafau [2022] VUSC 47 ; Civil Case 1706 of 2021 (01-February-2022)
• Migale Investment Ltd v Ratua Development Ltd [2022] VUSC 46 ; Civil Case 2587 of 2019 (31-January-2022)
• Family Niatngel v Sam [2022] VUSC 45 ; Civil Case 671 of 2021 (12-January-2022)
• Public Prosecutor v Poindy [2022] VUSC 44 ; Criminal Case 2500 of 2021 (22-April-2022)
• Nicholls v Hokten [2022] VUSC 43 ; Civil Case 2178 of 2021 (21-April-2022)
• Tula v Godwin [2022] VUSC 42 ; Civil Case 2057 of 2021 (12-April-2022)
• Taripoamata v Kalmarie [2022] VUSC 41 ; Land Appeal Case 1831 of 2017 (08-April-2022)

VUIC

• Kalopong v Kalopong [2021] VUIC 16 ; Customary Declaration 3066 of 2018 (02-December-2021)
• Nikara v Kaltabang [2021] VUIC 15 ; Civil Case 2244 of 2021 (18-November-2021)
• Welin v Qwelbe [2021] VUIC 14 ; Civil Case 3352 of 2021 (18-October-2021)
• Welin v Qwelbe [2021] VUIC 13 ; Civil Case 2941 of 2021 (18-October-2021)
• Welin v Qwelbe [2021] VUIC 12 ; Civil Case 2940 of 2021 (18-October-2021)
• Moffet v Wona [2021] VUIC 11 ; Civil Case 2917 of 2021 (18-October-2021)
• Moffet v Wona [2021] VUIC 10 ; Civil Case 2916 of 2021 (18-October-2021)
• Kalo v SMAS Committee [2021] VUIC 9 ; Civil Case 2284 of 2021 (28-September-2021)
• Abel v Rarua [2021] VUIC 8 ; Civil Case 1646 of 2021 (28-September-2021)
• Obed v Haruel [2021] VUIC 7 ; Civil Case 1563 of 2021 (28-September-2021)

VUCPB

• Port Vila Detainees (Violet, Violet, Harry, Kalsal, Lava, Morsen, Bule, Dalili, Sumsum, Violet, Taiwia, Toara) [2021] VUCPB 3 (30-September-2021)
• Port Vila Detainees (Nawei, Lava, Chilia, Nemten, Ieru, Ben, Tu, Lunabek, Namri) [2021] VUCPB 2 (11-June-2021)
• Port Vila Detainees (Temakon, Vulilangilagi, John, Sablong, Tari) [2021] VUCPB 1 (26-February-2021)
• Port Vila Detainees (Harry, Kermit, Willie, Ture, Napuati, Taur) [2020] VUCPB 8 (22-December-2020)
• Port Vila Detainees (Nampo, Natu) [2020] VUCPB 7 (15-October-2020)
• Port Vila Detainees (Bulatare, Teluluk, Noel, Viralone, Freddy, Jessy, James, Rale, Surmat, James, Tabeva, Soken, Gislapno) [2020] VUCPB 6 (19-August-2020)
• Luganville Detainees (Nasei, Hango, Jimmy, Blessing, Singi, Kalo, Sawan) [2020] VUCPB 5 (29-May-2020)
• Port Vila Detainees (John, Reuben) [2020] VUCPB 4 (26-June-2020)
• Port Vila Detainee (Nari) [2020] VUCPB 3 (24-April-2020)
• Port Vila Detainee (Hocten) [2020] VUCPB 2 (24-April-2020)