IN THE HIGH COURT OF KIRIBATI 2022

Miscellaneous Application No. 88 of 2021 
Arising from High Court Civil Case No. 20 of 2021

		[MOTE RUI ITINNAIBO                          APPLICANTS 
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		[MARAKEI ISLAND COUNCIL                     FIRST RESPONDENT
          [SERGEANT MAROTITA RAATU                   SECOND RESPONDENT 
          [THE ATTORNEY GENERAL iro KIRIBATI POLICE       THIRD RESPONDENT 
          [SERVICES 

Before: The Hon Chief Justice 

03 March 2022

Mr Banuera Berina for the Applicants
Mr Monoo Mweretaka for the Respondents  

ORDER ON DIRECTIONS 
THE PARTIES having agreed to treat the application herein as an application for Directions and with the consent of the parties I HEREBY make the following directions:
1.	That discovery between the parties be made within 4 weeks of the date hereof. 
2.	That affidavit evidence be filed and served within 6 weeks of the date hereof. The plaintiff has indicated calling 2 witnesses and the Defendant 3 witnesses. 
3.	That unless otherwise ordered witnesses shall present themselves on the date of the trial for cross examination. 
4.	That issues be settled within 8 weeks of the date hereof.
5.	That any party shall be at liberty to apply for further directions as may be necessary. 
6.	That the Plaintiff shall apply for the hearing date to be fixed for the trial of this case within 60 days after the settlement of issues between the parties. 

Dated the 4th day of March, 2022

HON. WILLIAM KENNETH HASTINGS 
CHIEF JUSTICE