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Itakabu v Republic [2007] KIHC 115; High Court Criminal Appeal 17 of 2007 (6 July 2007)

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KIRIBATI
CRIMINAL JURISDICTION
HELD AT BETIO
REPUBLIC OF KIRIBATI

High Court Criminal Appeal 17of 2007

BETWEEN:

TEETA ITAKABU
Appellant

AND:

THE REPUBLIC
Respondent

For the Appellant: Mr Stephen Earl
For the Respondent: Mr David Lambourne, Solicitor General

Date of Hearing: 6 July 2007

JUDGMENT
(Ex Tempore)

By consent, appeal allowed: penalty of one year in prison quashed: time served already to be a sufficient penalty. Appellant to be released forthwith.

THE HON ROBIN MILLHOUSE QC
Chief Justice