IN THE COURT OF APPEAL 
OF THE REPUBLIC OF VANUATU
(Criminal Appellate Jurisdiction)	
Criminal Appeal 
Case No. 19/1811 CoA/CRMA

BETWEEN: 	NIGEL JOHN GILTRAP	
	Appellant	
		
AND:	PUBLIC PROSECUTOR	
	Respondent	

Coram:			Hon. Justice John William von Doussa
Hon. Justice John Hansen			 
Hon. Justice Oliver Saksak
Hon. Justice Dudley Aru
Hon. Justice G Andrée Wiltens 
Hon. Justice Viran Trief

Counsel:			Mr M. J. Hurley for the Appellant 
			Mr D. D. Boe for the Respondent

Date of Hearing:		7th November 2019

Date of Judgment: 	15th November 2019

ORDER

UPON HEARING counsel, the Court orders as follows: 
1.	That the appeal against convictions is dismissed; 

2.	The appeal against sentence is allowed. The sentence imposed in the Supreme Court is set aside. In lieu thereof this Court imposes a sentence of 2 months imprisonment on each charge to be served concurrently; 

3.	The 2 months imprisonment sentenced imposed has been served and the appellant is to be released from custody immediately. 

DATED at Port Vila, this 7th day of November, 2019.

BY THE COURT

Hon. Gus Andrée Wiltens 
Judge.