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Index of Solomon Islands Law Reports - 1988-1989

THE SOLOMON ISLANDS
LAW REPORTS 1988-1989

 

Allardyce Lumber Company Ltd., Bisili, Roni, Sakiri, Hiele, Sasae, Poza, Zongahite, Daga, Pato and Zingihite v. Attorney General, Commissioner of Forest Resources, Premier of the Western Province and Paia

78

Babaua v. Roselyn

22

Charles Fosala v. Reginam

139

Director of Public Prosecution v. Clement Tom

118

Director of Public Prosecution v. Dao and Dao

142

Director of Public Prosecution v. Maesala

145

Director of Public Prosecutions v. Noel Bowie

113

Edward Fiuadi v Reginam

150

Haomae v. Bartlett

35

In the Matter of Section 27(2), 48 and 49(1) of the Constitution and in the matter of an application by Honourable Andrew Nori, member of Parliament for West Are Constituency and Others

99

In the Matter of Section 92(5) of the Constitution and in the matter of an application by Rt. Hon. Sir Peter Kenilorea KBE

50

In the matter of the Commodities Export Marketing Authority Act, the Commodities Export Marketing Authority v. The Attorney General

39

Joel Aosi v. Reginam

1

Joel Likiula and Allen Kokolobu v. Reginam

148

John Ini Ela v. Reginam

134

Johnson Tariani v Reginam

7

Kenneth Charles Ferris v. Reginam

128

Khy Co. (SI) Ltd. and Christopher Anthony Kwan v. Ling Kun Xiang, Zhao Li Qin, Guanghan Hong Co. Ltd and Guangdong Enterprises (Holdings) Ltd

63

Koraua and Kaitira v. Reginam

4

Liufaifao'oa v. Malaita Customary Land Appeal Court

70

Nathaniel Waena v. Attorney General

29

Oloni and Fagasi v. Konairamo and Faaferoa

66

Peter Baru v. Reginam

132

Peter Wateoli v. Public Service Commission

25

Regina v. Johnson Kengalu and Moses Tagakule

153

Regina v. Paul Baekalia and Marcellin Saro

159

S.I. National Union of Workers v Honiara Town Council

43

Samson Poloso (On behalf of HM Salo Store) v Honiara Consumer Co-operative Society Ltd.

16

Stanley Bade v. Reginam

121

Tovua, Labu, Anisi, Bosali and Kona v. Meki, Ilala, Didi, James, Chaku, Pasi, Tawiha, Ocha and Earthmovers Solomons Ltd

74

Wallace Campbell v. Reginam

136

Wheeler v. The Attorney General

54

 

SUBJECT INDEX

Affiliation, Separation and Maintenance
  maintenance orders [Babaua v. Roselyn] 22
Appeal
  against acquittal [Director of Public Prosecution v. Clement Tom] 118
  against conviction [Stanley Bade v. Reginam] [Kenneth Charles Ferris v. Reginam] [Edward Fiuadi v Reginam] 121, 128, 150
  bail pending appeal [Johnson Tariani v Reginam] 7
  customary land appeal court, appeal from [Liufaifao'oa v. Malaita Customary Land Appeal Court] 70
  findings of fact by magistrate [Kenneth Charles Ferris v. Reginam] [Edward Fiuadi v Reginam] 128, 150
  following plea of guilty [Stanley Bade v. Reginam] 121
  leave to appeal to Court of Appeal [Johnson Tariani v Reginam] 1, 7
  Registrar, appeal from [Samson Poloso (On behalf of HM Salo Store) v Honiara Consumer Co-operative Society Ltd.] 16
  Trade Disputes Panel, appeal from [Peter Wateoli v. Public Service Commission] 25
Bribery
  election petitions, standard of proof [Haomae v. Bartlett] 35
Children
  maintenance orders, reasonable needs of child [Babaua v. Roselyn] 22
Civil Procedure  
  body corporate, whether entitled to carry on proceedings by authorised officer [Samson Poloso (On behalf of HM Salo Store) v Honiara Consumer Co-operative Society Ltd.] 16
  customary land appeal court, costs in [Liufaifao'oa v. Malaita Customary Land Appeal Court] 70
  irregularity in judgment [Samson Poloso (On behalf of HM Salo Store) v Honiara Consumer Co-operative Society Ltd.] 16
  laches [Liufaifao'oa v. Malaita Customary Land Appeal Court] 70
  non-compliance with rules, effect of [Samson Poloso (On behalf of HM Salo Store) v Honiara Consumer Co-operative Society Ltd.] 16
  Registrar, appeal from [Samson Poloso (On behalf of HM Salo Store) v Honiara Consumer Co-operative Society Ltd.] 16
  standard of proof, election petitions [Haomae v. Bartlett] 35
  writ of ne exeat regno [Khy Co. (SI) Ltd. and Christopher Anthony Kwan v. Ling Kun Xiang, Zhao Li Qin, Guanghan Hong Co. Ltd and Guangdong Enterprises (Holdings) Ltd] 63
Constitutional Law
  de facto office, whether common law doctrine has effect [In the Matter of Section 27(2), 48 and 49(1) of the Constitution and in the matter of an application by Honourable Andrew Nori, member of Parliament for West Are Constituency and Others] 99
  discrimination on grounds of sex [Director of Public Prosecutions v. Noel Bowie] 113
  discrimination on grounds of strike action [S.I. National Union of Workers v Honiara Town Council] 43
  election of Governor General [In the Matter of Section 27(2), 48 and 49(1) of the Constitution and in the matter of an application by Honourable Andrew Nori, member of Parliament for West Are Constituency and Others] 99
  election of Speaker [Nathaniel Waena v. Attorney General] 29
  inconsistency, effect of [Peter Wateoli v. Public Service Commission] [Director of Public Prosecutions v. Noel Bowie] 25, 113
  Public Service Commission, functions of [Peter Wateoli v. Public Service Commission] [Wheeler v. The Attorney General] 25, 54
  Public Solicitor Act, 1987, effect of [Peter Wateoli v. Public Service Commission] [Wheeler v. The Attorney General] 25, 54
  Royal prerogative, whether subject to Constitution [In the Matter of Section 27(2), 48 and 49(1) of the Constitution and in the matter of an application by Honourable Andrew Nori, member of Parliament for West Are Constituency and Others] 99
  Speaker, duties and powers of [Nathaniel Waena v. Attorney General] 29
Criminal Law
  abusive words [Director of Public Prosecution v. Clement Tom] 118
  attempted murder [Johnson Tariani v Reginam] 7
  burglary [Stanley Bade v. Reginam] 121
  gross indecency [Director of Public Prosecutions v. Noel Bowie] 113
  murder, mens rea 1
  penal provisions inconsistent with Constitution [Director of Public Prosecutions v. Noel Bowie] 113
  public place [Director of Public Prosecution v. Clement Tom] 118
  sentence, see Sentence  
Criminal Procedure
  alternative verdicts [Stanley Bade v. Reginam] 121
  delay [Director of Public Prosecution v. Dao and Dao] 142
  duplicity [Stanley Bade v. Reginam] 121
  requirement of a written judgment [Kenneth Charles Ferris v. Reginam] 128
  withdrawal of charges [Director of Public Prosecution v. Clement Tom] [Director of Public Prosecution v. Dao and Dao] 118, 142
Custom
  compensation for cutting trees [Oloni and Fagasi v. Konairamo and Faaferoa] 66
  election petitions, position of custom in [Haomae v. Bartlett] 35
  representatives of landowners, constructive trustees [Allardyce Lumber Company Ltd., Bisili, Roni, Sakiri, Hiele, Sasae, Poza, Zongahite, Daga, Pato and Zingihite v. Attorney General, Commissioner of Forest Resources, Premier of the Western Province and Paia] 78
Customary Land Appeal Court
  duty to advise litigants [Liufaifao'oa v. Malaita Customary Land Appeal Court] 70
  procedure as to costs [Liufaifao'oa v. Malaita Customary Land Appeal Court] 70
  timber rights, appeal from Area Council determination  [Tovua, Labu, Anisi, Bosali and Kona v. Meki, Ilala, Didi, James, Chaku, Pasi, Tawiha, Ocha and Earthmovers Solomons Ltd] [Allardyce Lumber Company Ltd., Bisili, Roni, Sakiri, Hiele, Sasae, Poza, Zongahite, Daga, Pato and Zingihite v. Attorney General, Commissioner of Forest Resources, Premier of the Western Province and Paia] 74, 78
Customary Land
  jurisdiction of Magistrates' Court [Oloni and Fagasi v. Konairamo and Faaferoa] 66
  timber rights, acquisition of [Tovua, Labu, Anisi, Bosali and Kona v. Meki, Ilala, Didi, James, Chaku, Pasi, Tawiha, Ocha and Earthmovers Solomons Ltd] [Allardyce Lumber Company Ltd., Bisili, Roni, Sakiri, Hiele, Sasae, Poza, Zongahite, Daga, Pato and Zingihite v. Attorney General, Commissioner of Forest Resources, Premier of the Western Province and Paia 74, 78
Customs and Excise
  false declaration [Regina v. Paul Baekalia and Marcellin Saro] 159
  fraudulent evasion of duty [Regina v. Paul Baekalia and Marcellin Saro] 159
Education Act
  Act, 1978 [Director of Public Prosecution v. Dao and Dao] 142
  revealing contents of examination paper [Director of Public Prosecution v. Dao and Dao] 142
Elections
  election petition, allegation of bribery [Haomae v. Bartlett] 35
Firearms and Ammunition
  importation of [Regina v. Paul Baekalia and Marcellin Saro] 159
  possession of [Regina v. Paul Baekalia and Marcellin Saro] 159
Forest Resources and Timber Utilisation
  Act, Cap.90 [Tovua, Labu, Anisi, Bosali and Kona v. Meki, Ilala, Didi, James, Chaku, Pasi, Tawiha, Ocha and Earthmovers Solomons Ltd]
[
Allardyce Lumber Company Ltd., Bisili, Roni, Sakiri, Hiele, Sasae, Poza, Zongahite, Daga, Pato and Zingihite v. Attorney General, Commissioner of Forest Resources, Premier of the Western Province and Paia]
74, 78
  acquisition of timber rights [Tovua, Labu, Anisi, Bosali and Kona v. Meki, Ilala, Didi, James, Chaku, Pasi, Tawiha, Ocha and Earthmovers Solomons Ltd] [Allardyce Lumber Company Ltd., Bisili, Roni, Sakiri, Hiele, Sasae, Poza, Zongahite, Daga, Pato and Zingihite v. Attorney General, Commissioner of Forest Resources, Premier of the Western Province and Paia] 74, 78
  royalties, payment of [Tovua, Labu, Anisi, Bosali and Kona v. Meki, Ilala, Didi, James, Chaku, Pasi, Tawiha, Ocha and Earthmovers Solomons Ltd] 74
Governor General
  election of [In the Matter of Section 27(2), 48 and 49(1) of the Constitution and in the matter of an application by Honourable Andrew Nori, member of Parliament for West Are Constituency and Others] 99
  de facto office [In the Matter of Section 27(2), 48 and 49(1) of the Constitution and in the matter of an application by Honourable Andrew Nori, member of Parliament for West Are Constituency and Others] 99
Guarantors
  Commodities Export Marketing Authority, whether entitled to act as guarantor [In the matter of the Commodities Export Marketing Authority Act, the Commodities Export Marketing Authority v. The Attorney General] 39
Juvenile Offenders
  Act, 1972 [Wallace Campbell v. Reginam] 136
  conditional discharge under [Wallace Campbell v. Reginam] 136
Legal Practitioners
  Act, 1987 [Samson Poloso (On behalf of HM Salo Store) v Honiara Consumer Co-operative Society Ltd.] 16
Local Courts
  customary land, exclusive jurisdiction [Oloni and Fagasi v. Konairamo and Faaferoa] 66
Magistrates' Courts
  discharge [Director of Public Prosecution v. Clement Tom] 118
  discretion to allow withdrawal of charge [Director of Public Prosecution v. Clement Tom] [Director of Public Prosecution v. Dao and Dao] 118, 142
  jurisdiction over customary land [Oloni and Fagasi v. Konairamo and Faaferoa] 66
  maintenance orders, reasonable needs of child [Babaua v. Roselyn] 22
  requirement of a written judgment [Kenneth Charles Ferris v. Reginam] 128
Parliament
  Attorney General, power to give legal advice [Nathaniel Waena v. Attorney General] 29
  election petitions [Haomae v. Bartlett] 35
  Governor General, election of [In the Matter of Section 27(2), 48 and 49(1) of the Constitution and in the matter of an application by Honourable Andrew Nori, member of Parliament for West Are Constituency and Others] 99
  Speaker, duties and powers of [Nathaniel Waena v. Attorney General] 29
  Speaker, election of [Nathaniel Waena v. Attorney General] 29
  Speaker, power to rule on points of order [Nathaniel Waena v. Attorney General] 29
Practice
  body corporate, whether entitled to carry on proceedings by authorised officer [Samson Poloso (On behalf of HM Salo Store) v Honiara Consumer Co-operative Society Ltd.] 16
  writ of ne exeat regno [Khy Co. (SI) Ltd. and Christopher Anthony Kwan v. Ling Kun Xiang, Zhao Li Qin, Guanghan Hong Co. Ltd and Guangdong Enterprises (Holdings) Ltd] 63
Public Office
  Attorney General, whether holder of public office [Nathaniel Waena v. Attorney General] 29
  contract officer holding [Wheeler v. The Attorney General] 54
  holder of, whether qualified for election [Nathaniel Waena v. Attorney General] [In the Matter of Section 27(2), 48 and 49(1) of the Constitution and in the matter of an application by Honourable Andrew Nori, member of Parliament for West Are Constituency and Others] 29, 99
  unpaid leave [In the Matter of Section 27(2), 48 and 49(1) of the Constitution and in the matter of an application by Honourable Andrew Nori, member of Parliament for West Are Constituency and Others] 99
Public Solicitor
  Act, 1987 [In the Matter of Section 92(5) of the Constitution and in the matter of an application by Rt. Hon. Sir Peter Kenilorea KBE] 50
  discretion to provide legal aid [In the Matter of Section 92(5) of the Constitution and in the matter of an application by Rt. Hon. Sir Peter Kenilorea KBE] 50
Public Service Commission
  duty to act fairly [Wheeler v. The Attorney General] 54
  natural justice [Wheeler v. The Attorney General] 54
  power to terminate public officers [Peter Wateoli v. Public Service Commission] [Wheeler v. The Attorney General] 25, 54
  Regulations [Wheeler v. The Attorney General] 54
  right of appeal from [Peter Wateoli v. Public Service Commission] [Wheeler v. The Attorney General] 25, 54
Road Traffic
  Act, Cap.19 [Kenneth Charles Ferris v. Reginam] [Peter Baru v. Reginam] [John Ini Ela v. Reginam] [Charles Fosala v. Reginam] 128, 132, 134, 139
  defective brakes, causing and permitting [Charles Fosala v. Reginam] 139
  disqualification [Peter Baru v. Reginam] [Charles Fosala v. Reginam] 132, 139
  driver by occupation [Peter Baru v. Reginam] 132
  driving under the influence of liquor [Kenneth Charles Ferris v. Reginam] 128
  driving whilst disqualified [Peter Baru v. Reginam] 132
  imprisonment, when appropriate [Peter Baru v. Reginam] 132
Sentence
  attempt, punishment of [Koraua and Kaitira v. Reginam] [Johnson Tariani v Reginam] 4, 7
  attempted rape [Koraua and Kaitira v. Reginam] 4
  attempted murder [Johnson Tariani v Reginam] 7
  burglary [Stanley Bade v. Reginam] 121
  communal work [Wallace Campbell v. Reginam] 136
  concurrent sentences [Stanley Bade v. Reginam] [John Ini Ela v. Reginam] 121, 134
  conditional discharge [Wallace Campbell v. Reginam] 136
  consecutive sentences [Stanley Bade v. Reginam] [John Ini Ela v. Reginam] 121, 134
  disqualification from driving [Peter Baru v. Reginam] [Charles Fosala v. Reginam] 132, 139
  driving whilst disqualified [Peter Baru v. Reginam] 132
  false pretences [John Ini Ela v. Reginam] 134
  first offender [Joel Likiula and Allen Kokolobu v. Reginam] 148
  incest [Director of Public Prosecution v. Maesala] 145
  larceny by servant [Edward Fiuadi v Reginam] 150
  life imprisonment, when appropriate [Johnson Tariani v Reginam] 7
  mitigation, delay in laying charges [Director of Public Prosecution v. Dao and Dao] 142
  offenders acting in concert [Koraua and Kaitira v. Reginam] 4
  receiving stolen property [John Ini Ela v. Reginam] 134
  Shipping Act, disregard of marine safety [Regina v. Johnson Kengalu and Moses Tagakule] 153
  suspended sentence [Director of Public Prosecution v. Maesala] [Joel Likiula and Allen Kokolobu v. Reginam] [Edward Fiuadi v Reginam] 145, 148, 150
  warehouse breaking [Joel Likiula and Allen Kokolobu v. Reginam] 148
Shipping
  Act, (Cap.98) [Regina v. Johnson Kengalu and Moses Tagakule] 153
  Regulations [Regina v. Johnson Kengalu and Moses Tagakule] 153
  sentencing [Regina v. Johnson Kengalu and Moses Tagakule] 153
  unseaworthiness [Regina v. Johnson Kengalu and Moses Tagakule] 153
Trade Disputes
  jurisdiction of Trade Disputes Panel [Peter Wateoli v. Public Service Commission] 25
  public servants [Peter Wateoli v. Public Service Commission] 25
  Trade Disputes Panel, whether a court [Peter Wateoli v. Public Service Commission] 25
Trustees
  customary representatives, constructive trustees [Tovua, Labu, Anisi, Bosali and Kona v. Meki, Ilala, Didi, James, Chaku, Pasi, Tawiha, Ocha and Earthmovers Solomons Ltd] [Allardyce Lumber Company Ltd., Bisili, Roni, Sakiri, Hiele, Sasae, Poza, Zongahite, Daga, Pato and Zingihite v. Attorney General, Commissioner of Forest Resources, Premier of the Western Province and Paia] 74, 78
  Trustee Act, 1925 (U.K.), application of [Allardyce Lumber Company Ltd., Bisili, Roni, Sakiri, Hiele, Sasae, Poza, Zongahite, Daga, Pato and Zingihite v. Attorney General, Commissioner of Forest Resources, Premier of the Western Province and Paia] 78
Unfair Dismissal
  Act, 1982 [Peter Wateoli v. Public Service Commission] 25
  inconsistency with Constitution [Peter Wateoli v. Public Service Commission] 25
  public servants, whether Unfair Dismissal Act applicable to [Peter Wateoli v. Public Service Commission] 25
  strike, whether dismissal unfair [S.I. National Union of Workers v Honiara Town Council] 43