Ereata v Murdoch [2003] KIHC 205; Land Appeal 42 of 2000 (16 May 2003)

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KIRIBATI
LAND JURISDICTION
HELD AT BETIO
REPUBLIC OF KIRIBATI

HIGH COURT LAND APPEAL 42 OF 2000

BETWEEN:

MAATA EREATA
APPELLANT

AND:

TOM MURDOCH
TINIA MURDOCH
RESPONDENTS

FOR THE APPELLANT: MS TAOING TAOABA
FOR THE RESPONDENTS: MR BANUERA BERINA

DATE OF HEARING: 16 MAY 2003

JUDGMENT
(Ex Tempore)

The appellant is dissatisfied with the boundary fixed by the Single Magistrate. This was a matter of fact. The Single Magistrate has acted reasonably in fixing the boundary where he did. That boundary should not now be disturbed.

The appeal is dismissed.

THE HON ROBIN MILLHOUSE QC
CHIEF JUSTICE

TEKAIE TENANORA
MAGISTRATE

BETERO KAITANGARE
MAGISTRATE