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1998 High Court of Solomon Islands Decisions

January 1998

• Filakwasi v Ghui [1998] SBHC 1; HC-LAC 001 of 1997 (6 January 1998)
• Lauringi v Lagwaeano Sawmilling and Logging Ltd [1998] SBHC 2; HC-CC 131 of 1997 (6 January 1998)
• Palmer v Vunagi [1998] SBHC 3; HC-CC 343 of 1995 (6 January 1998)
• Livingstone v Napata [1998] SBHC 70; HCSI-CC 150 of 1997 (9 January 1998)
• Tanavalu v Tanavalu [1998] SBHC 4; HC-CC 185 of 1995 (12 January 1998)
• Kwan v Honiara Liquor Licensing Board [1998] SBHC 5; HC-CC 081 of 1997 (13 January 1998)
• Konia v Attorney-General [1998] SBHC 6; HC-CC 216 of 1997 (16 January 1998)

February 1998

• Saemala v Ulufa'alu [1998] SBHC 7; HC-CC 251 of 1997 (2 February 1998)
• Rasi v Dhorah Sawmilling Company Ltd [1998] SBHC 8; HC-CC 264 of 1992 (3 February 1998)
• Reef Pacific Trading Ltd v Price Waterhouse [1998] SBHC 52; HC-CC 167 of 1997 (3 February 1998)
• Reef Pacific Trading Ltd v Kama [1998] SBHC 71; HCSI-CC 56 of 1996 (3 February 1998)
• BOC Gases Solomon Islands Ltd v Commissioner of Inland Revenue [1998] SBHC 9; HC-CC 314 of 1996 (4 February 1998)
• National Bank of Solomon Islands Ltd v Waleualo [1998] SBHC 10; HC-CC 247 of 1997 (12 February 1998)
• Gee v Gee [1998] SBHC 11; HC-CC 095 of 1997 & 023 of 1998 (13 February 1998)
• Ratuh v Dakolae Resources Development Co Ltd [1998] SBHC 12; HC-CC 288 of 1997 (18 February 1998)
• Lethy v Luluku [1998] SBHC 13; HC-CC 104 of 1996 (23 February 1998)
• Yu v Kelly [1998] SBHC 14; HC-CC 050 of 1997 (27 February 1998)
• Guadalcanal Travel Service Ltd v Wanga [1998] SBHC 15; HC-CC 107 of 1995 (27 February 1998)
• Fairafo Ltd v Commissioner of Lands [1998] SBHC 73; HCSI-CC 108 of 1997 (27 February 1998)

March 1998

• Reef Pacific Trading Ltd v Price Waterhouse [1998] SBHC 16; HC-CC 164 of 1994 (2 March 1998)
• Lasi v North New Georgia Timber Corporation [1998] SBHC 17; HC-CC 253 of 1996 (2 March 1998)
• Vasivapada Trading Company Ltd v Attorney-General [1998] SBHC 139; HCSI-CC 49 of 1996 (4 March 1998)
• Liligeto v Commissioner of Lands [1998] SBHC 74; HCSI-CC 166 of 1996 (5 March 1998)
• Delux Investments Ltd v Szetu [1998] SBHC 19; HC-CC 139 of 1997 (6 March 1998)
• Kimitora v Home Finance Corporation [1998] SBHC 53; HC-CC 001 of 1998 (9 March 1998)
• In re Harvest Pacific Ltd [1998] SBHC 20; HC-CC 272 of 1997 (12 March 1998)
• Regina v Bata [1998] SBHC 75; HCSI-CRC 26 of 1997 (12 March 1998)
• Gee v Gee [1998] SBHC 21; HC-CC 095 of 1997 & 023 of 1998 (13 March 1998)
• Levo v Exploration Acabit Incorporated [1998] SBHC 76; HCSI-CC 264 of 1997 (16 March 1998)
• Taediu v Auga [1998] SBHC 22; HC-CC 211 of 1997 (18 March 1998)
• Regina v Mani [1998] SBHC 77; HCSI-CRAC 29 of 1997 (23 March 1998)
• Korea Enterprises Ltd v Commissioner of Lands [1998] SBHC 143; HCSI-CC 170 of 1997 (24 March 1998)
• Kuper v Trade Disputes Panel [1998] SBHC 23; HC-CC 257 of 1997 (27 March 1998)
• Maesimae v Trade Disputes Panel [1998] SBHC 51; HC-CC 281 of 1997 (27 March 1998)

April 1998

• Roni v Ross Mining (Solomon Islands) Ltd [1998] SBHC 144; HCSI-CC 60 of 1997 (1 April 1998)
• Chan Ho Cheon v Rok and SI Total Event Ltd [1998] SBHC 78; HCSI-CC 2 of 1998 (6 April 1998)
• Lauringi v Lagwaeano Sawmilling & Logging Ltd [1998] SBHC 145; HCSI-CC 131 of 1997 (6 April 1998)
• Fatai v Maesua [1998] SBHC 24; HC-CC 144 of 1997 (17 April 1998)
• CP Homes Ltd v Roberts [1998] SBHC 79; HCSI-CC 135 of 1996 (17 April 1998)
• Yim v Crook [1998] SBHC 25; HC-CC 066 of 1998 (23 April 1998)

May 1998

• Regina v Maenu'u [1998] SBHC 80; HCSI-CRC 11 of 1998 (1 May 1998)
• Earthmover Solomon Islands Ltd v Solomon Islands Union of Workers [1998] SBHC 147; HCSI-CAC 01 of 1998 (1 May 1998)
• Tropical Forest Resources Ltd v Maenu [1998] SBHC 140; HCSI-CC 79 of 1997 (7 May 1998)
• Gatu v Solomon Islands Electricity Authority [1998] SBHC 72; HCSI-CC 59 of 1997 (11 May 1998)
• Eagon Resources Development Company (SI) Ltd v Marabatu [1998] SBHC 81; HCSI-CC 220 of 1997 (11 May 1998)
• Regina v Ta'asi [1998] SBHC 82; HCSI-CRC 32 of 1997 (12 May 1998)
• Meleuto v Commissioner of Lands [1998] SBHC 83; HCSI-CC 96 of 1997 (13 May 1998)
• Reef Pacific Trading Ltd v Price Waterhouse [1998] SBHC 27; HC-CC 164 of 1994 (14 May 1998)
• In re Estate of Kona [1998] SBHC 84; HCSI-CC 331 of 1995 (15 May 1998)
• Lauringi v Lagwaeano Sawmilling and Logging Ltd [1998] SBHC 28; HC-CC 131 of 1997 (18 May 1998)
• Hill v Fera [1998] SBHC 29; HC-CC 313 of 1996 (18 May 1998)
• Lauringi v Lagwaeano Sawmilling and Logging Ltd [1998] SBHC 55; HC-CC 131 of 1997 (18 May 1998)
• Regina v Iroga [1998] SBHC 85; HCSI-Criminal Review Case 8 of 1998 (19 May 1998)
• Pitanoe v Minister for Forestry, Environment & Conservation [1998] SBHC 56; HC-CC 086 of 1998 (22 May 1998)
• In re Meiners [1998] SBHC 86; HCSI-CC 162 of 1995 (22 May 1998)
• Yu v Kelly [1998] SBHC 87; HCSI-CC 50 of 1997 (26 May 1998)
• Regina v Leliana [1998] SBHC 138; HCSI-CRC 6 of 1998 (28 May 1998)
• Ironimo v Reginam [1998] SBHC 88; HCSI-CRC 3 of 1998 (29 May 1998)

June 1998

• Regina v Motui [1998] SBHC 89; HCSI-CRC 20 of 1997 (2 June 1998)
• Regina v Dennie [1998] SBHC 90; HCSI-CRAC 12 of 1998 (3 June 1998)
• Development Bank of Solomon Islands v Roni [1998] SBHC 91; HCSI-CC 26 of 1993 (5 June 1998)
• Korean Enterprises Ltd v Commissioner of Lands [1998] SBHC 92; HCSI-CC 170 of 1997 (8 June 1998)
• Anisi v Aumanu [1998] SBHC 93; HCSI-CC 214 of 1997 (8 June 1998)
• Tubara v James [1998] SBHC 94; HCSI-CC 356 of 1996 (8 June 1998)
• Regina v Motui [1998] SBHC 95; HCSI-CRC 20 of 1997 (11 June 1998)
• Sipisoa v Acquisition Officer [1998] SBHC 96; HCSI-LAC 8 of 1996 (15 June 1998)
• Y Sato & Company Ltd v Honiara Town Council [1998] SBHC 31; HC-CC 048 of 1997 & 055 of 1997 (16 June 1998)
• Regina v Sisiolo [1998] SBHC 57; HC-CRC 005 of 1998 (16 June 1998)
• Teteau v Firiano [1998] SBHC 97; HCSI-LAC 3 of 1996 (18 June 1998)
• Letagara v Asavalaka [1998] SBHC 32; HC-CC 169 of 1996 (22 June 1998)
• Earthmovers Solomons Ltd v Solomon Islands National Union of Workers [1998] SBHC 98; HCSI-CC 1 of 1998 (22 June 1998)
• Kengalu v Holosivi [1998] SBHC 99; HCSI-CC 208 of 1997 (22 June 1998)
• Iwane v Dai Island Sawmilling Ltd [1998] SBHC 100; HCSI-CC 372 of 1995 (25 June 1998)
• Maesimae v Trade Disputes Panel [1998] SBHC 68; HC-CC 281 of 1997 (29 June 1998)
• Earthmovers (Solomons) Ltd v Thao [1998] SBHC 49; HC-CC 065 of 1997 (30 June 1998)

July 1998

• Attorney General v Solomon Islands Public Employees Union [1998] SBHC 101; HCSI-CC 111 of 1998 (3 July 1998)
• Golden Star Trading Corporation Ltd v Attorney General [1998] SBHC 102; HCSI-CC 193 of 1997 (13 July 1998)
• Vave v Walenenea [1998] SBHC 142; HCSI-CC 337 of 1996 (15 July 1998)
• Regina v Reqeo [1998] SBHC 35; HC-CRC 096 of 1993 (17 July 1998)
• Solomon Islands Plantations Ltd v Manedetea [1998] SBHC 58; HC-CC 005 of 1997 (17 July 1998)
• Regina v Reqeo [1998] SBHC 69; HC-CC 096 of 1993 (17 July 1998)
• Levo v Exploration Acabit Incorporated [1998] SBHC 103; HCSI-CC 264 of 1997 (20 July 1998)
• Tropical Forest Resources Ltd v Maenu [1998] SBHC 141; HCSI-CC 79 of 1997 (24 July 1998)
• Regina v Maeto'o [1998] SBHC 59; HC-CRC 002 of 1998 (27 July 1998)
• Bako v Mines and Minerals Board [1998] SBHC 104; HCSI-CC 227 of 1997 (30 July 1998)

August 1998

• Elima v Everbright Commercial Enterprises Pty Ltd [1998] SBHC 37; HC-CC 125 of 1998 (3 August 1998)
• Siamakana v Taqolo [1998] SBHC 105; HCSI-CC 219 of 1997 (4 August 1998)
• Kimitora v Home Finance Corporation of Solomon Islands [1998] SBHC 38; HC-CC 001 of 1998 (12 August 1998)
• Solomon Islands National Union of Workers v Earthmovers [1998] SBHC 106; HCSI-CC 130 of 1998 (17 August 1998)
• Solomon Islands Plantation Ltd v Commissioner of Inland Revenue [1998] SBHC 107; HCSI-CC 187 of 1997 (17 August 1998)
• Goh & Partners v Solomon Islands Broadcasting Corporation [1998] SBHC 146; HCSI-CC 37 of 1996 (17 August 1998)
• Tavake v Tavake [1998] SBHC 118; HCSI-CC 280 of 1996 (19 August 1998)
• Kavusu v Viulu [1998] SBHC 108; HCSI-CC 16 of 1998 (20 August 1998)
• Taovia v Success Ltd [1998] SBHC 109; HCSI-CC 126 of 1996 (21 August 1998)
• Dika v Somana [1998] SBHC 110; HCSI-CC 242 of 1996 (21 August 1998)
• Fagasi v Anita [1998] SBHC 111; HCSI-CC 72 of 1996 (21 August 1998)
• Regina v Sukina [1998] SBHC 60; HC-CRC 031 of 1995 (27 August 1998)
• Club Freeway v Honiara Liquor Licensing Board [1998] SBHC 112; HCSI-CC 28 of 1998 (28 August 1998)
• Ete v Solomon Islands National Provident Fund Board [1998] SBHC 39; HC-CC 044 of 1998 (31 August 1998)

September 1998

• Victory Enterprises Ltd v Honiara Liquor Licensing Board [1998] SBHC 113; HCSI-CC 118 of 1998 (2 September 1998)
• Uiga v Habo [1998] SBHC 114; HCSI-CC 136 of 1998 (2 September 1998)
• Meke v Solomon Sheet Steel Ltd [1998] SBHC 115; HCSI-CC 53 of 1997 (3 September 1998)
• Prime Minister v Governor-General [1998] SBHC 40; HC-CC 150 of 1998 (7 September 1998)
• Ulufa'alu v Governor-General [1998] SBHC 50; [2001] 1 LRC 425 (8 September 1998)
• Williams v Save the Children Fund of Australia [1998] SBHC 116; HCSI-CC 306 of 1997 (8 September 1998)
• Prime Minister v Governor-General [1998] SBHC 41; HC-CC 150 of 1998 (10 September 1998)
• Sehuitai v Esk Clothing Manufacturing [1998] SBHC 42; HC-CC 267 of 1997 (14 September 1998)
• Sehuitai v Esk Clothing Manufacturing [1998] SBHC 61; HC-CC 267 of 1997 (14 September 1998)
• Tausinga v Speaker of National Parliament [1998] SBHC 43; HC-CC 064 of 1998 (16 September 1998)
• Prime Minister v Governor General [1998] SBHC 117; HCSI-CC 14 of 1998 (18 September 1998)
• Taloibiu v Palmer [1998] SBHC 119; HCSI-CC 268 of 1995 (21 September 1998)
• Ngelea v Bulu [1998] SBHC 120; HCSI-CC 41 of 1997 (21 September 1998)
• Ratu v Dakolae Resources Development Company Ltd [1998] SBHC 121; HCSI-CC 288 of 1997 (24 September 1998)
• Tongarutu v Talasasa [1998] SBHC 44; HC-CC 286 of 1997 (25 September 1998)
• Chapman v Reginam [1998] SBHC 45; HC-CRAC 017 of 1997 (28 September 1998)
• Maenu v Regina [1998] SBHC 122; HCSI-CRAC 23 of 1998 (28 September 1998)
• Kasi v Sekevolomo [1998] SBHC 123; HCSI-LAC 10 of 1996 (29 September 1998)

October 1998

• National Bank of Solomon Islands Ltd v Sawane [1998] SBHC 62; HC-CC 145 of 1998 (9 October 1998)
• Takoa v Regina [1998] SBHC 124; HCSI-CRAC 16 of 1998 (16 October 1998)
• Mill Ling Chan v Premier of Malaita Province [1998] SBHC 125; HCSI-CC 159 of 1998 (19 October 1998)
• Sullivans (Solomon Islands) Ltd v Solomon Islands National Union of Workers [1998] SBHC 126; HCSI-CC 2 of 1997 (23 October 1998)
• Uluilakeba v Western Province Liquor Licensing Board [1998] SBHC 127; HCSI-CC 51 of 1998 (23 October 1998)
• Paia v Golden Springs International (SI) Co Ltd [1998] SBHC 128; HCSI-CC 149 of 1997 (27 October 1998)
• Chow v Honiara Liquor Licensing Board [1998] SBHC 129; HCSI-CC 152 of 1998 (30 October 1998)
• Regina v Flyn [1998] SBHC 130; HCSI-CRC 19 of 1997 (30 October 1998)
• Babaua v Roselyn [1998] SBHC 66; [1988-1989] SILR 22 (31 October 1998)

November 1998

• Simata v Goldie College Secondary School Board of Management [1998] SBHC 46; HC-CC 089 of 1997 (2 November 1998)
• Suakapu v Chairman of St Josephs Catholic Secondary School Tenaru Education Board [1998] SBHC 47; HC-CC 054 of 1997 (2 November 1998)
• Regina v Flyn [1998] SBHC 131; HCSI-CRC 19 of 1997 (4 November 1998)
• Regina v Paul [1998] SBHC 132; HCSI-CRC 34 of 1997 (4 November 1998)
• Sam v Sare [1998] SBHC 63; HC-CC 195 of 1998 (6 November 1998)
• Oge v Donga [1998] SBHC 133; HCSI-CC 105 of 1998 (6 November 1998)
• Lasi v North New Georgia Timber Corporation [1998] SBHC 134; HCSI-CC 253 of 1996 (9 November 1998)
• Ross Mining (SI) Ltd v Roni [1998] SBHC 64; HC-CC 294 of 1997 (11 November 1998)
• Regina v Wakio [1998] SBHC 65; HC-CRC 019 of 1998 (13 November 1998)
• Aerolift International Ltd v Mahoe Heli-Lift (SI) Ltd [1998] SBHC 48; HC-CC 387 of 1995 (16 November 1998)
• Dennie v Dakolae Resource Development Co Ltd [1998] SBHC 135; HCSI-CC 192 of 1998 (27 November 1998)
• Tarasel v Kariuvi [1998] SBHC 136; HCSI-CC 262 of 1997 (30 November 1998)

December 1998

• Commissioner of Lands v Basoe [1998] SBHC 137; HCSI-CC 121 of 1997 (7 December 1998)