Tetabea v Al-Ilbrahemi [2023] KIHC 62; Civil Case 68 of 2020 (13 October 2023)

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KIRIBATI TE KABOWI AE RIETATA I KIRIBATI

High Court Civil Case 68 of 2020

BETWEEN	TEIRAOI TETABEA ROITITE NAARO Applicant
AND	SHAKIR ABSULKAREM AL-ILBRAHEMI NIHAD ABDULLAH MOHANAD SHAKIR ABDULKAREM AL-ILBRAHEMI Respondents

Hearing:	18 June 2021 and on papers
Appearances:	Ms Kiata Kabure for the Applicants Mr Mohanad Shakir in person
Judgment:	13 October 2023

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ORDERS OF THE COURT
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1. This is one of the idle cases that needs closure.
2. Ms Kabure acts for the Applicant and according to the records, Ms Kabure needs to research and advise this court if it has power to consider the non-native adoption of an adult.
3. No advice has been received and according to the Adoption Act 1958, this court has no power to consider a non-native adoption of an adult.
4. Therefore, the case is dismissed and closed.
   

MR ABUERA URUAABA,
COMMISSIONER OF THE HIGH COURT