Ioane v Tebeia [1998] KIHC 11; HCLA 018.95 (6 February 1998)

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KIRIBATI
(BEFORE THE HON R LUSSICK C.J.)

HCLA 18/95

BETWEEN:

KURITI IOANE
Appellant

AND:

WATATI TEBEIA MT MM
KAIRO MATANG
Respondents

Mr B Berina for Appellant
Mr T Teiwaki for Respondents

Date of Hearing: 6 February 1998

JUDGMENT

The respondents concede this appeal. Accordingly, the appeal is allowed and the decision in case No. 19/94, 45/94, 225/94 and 227/94 is set aside. The case is remitted to the South Tarawa Magistrates' Court (Lands) for retrial.

THE HON R B LUSSICK
Chief Justice
(06/02/98)

TEKAIE TENANORA
Magistrate
(06/02/98)

BETERO KAITANGARE
Magistrate
(06/02/98)