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

HIGH COURT CIVIL CASE 19 OF 2011

BETWEEN:

MEREREI TABUIA THE ADMINISTRATOR
OF THE DECEASED TABUIA TEKAIE
Plaintiff

AND:

ATTORNEY GENERAL IRO THE MINISTRY
OF FISHERIES AND MARINE RESOURCE
DEVELOPMENT
Defendant

BEFORE: THE HON SIR JOHN MURIA CJ

MR MONOO MWERETAKA FOR THE PLAINTIFF
MS BOTIKA MATINNARA FOR THE DEFENDANT

DATE OF HEARING: 6 SEPTEMBER 2011

ORDER
(Ex TEMPORE)

Having heard Mr Mweretaka of counsel for the plaintiff and Ms Maitinnara of counsel for the defendant IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the application is refused and further ORDERED that:
1. 	File documents already exchanged within 7 days;
2. 	Parties to settle issues 7 days thereafter;
3. 	Plaintiff to call one witness; Defendant to call one witness;
4. 	Evidence of witnesses by affidavit or Statement on Oath to be filed and exchanged 14 days thereafter;
5. 	Witnesses to attend trial for cross examination if required;
6. 	Plaintiff to request trial date within 60 days.

SIR JOHN MURIA
Chief Justice