Recent Supreme Court of the Marshall Islands Decisions

November 2015

• Zedkaia v Marshalls Energy Company, Inc., et al., [2015] MHSC 4; S. Ct. Civil No. 2012-001 (13 November 2015)

October 2015

• Sampang, In re [2015] MHSC 3; Supreme Court Case No. 2014-002 (26 October 2015)
• Jorlang v Simeon [2015] MHSC 2; S.Ct. Civil No. 2011-001 (9 October 2015)

June 2015

• Niedenthal v Almen [2015] MHSC 1; Supreme Court Case 2015-001 (8 June 2015)

October 2014

• Matthew v Chief Electoral Officer [2014] MHSC 1; 3 MILR 175 (7 October 2014)

July 2013

• Lekka v Kabua [2013] MHSC 2; 3 MILR 168 (24 July 2013)
• Lekka v Kabua [2013] MHSC 1; Supreme Court Case 2006-010 (23 July 2013)

October 2011

• Rosenquist v Economou [2011] MHSC 2; 3 MILR 145 (5 October 2011)
• Rosenquist v Economou [2011] MHSC 1; Supreme Court Case 2010-002 (3 October 2011)

October 2010

• Dribo v Bondrik [2010] MHSC 1; Supreme Court Civil Appeal 2008-009 (9 October 2010)

September 2010

• Dribo v Bondrik [2010] MHSC 4; 3 MILR 128 (14 September 2010)

August 2010

• RMI v Kijiner [2010] MHSC 3; 3 MILR 123 (2 August 2010)
• Republic of the Marshall Islands v Kijiner Jr [2010] MHSC 2; Supreme Court Criminal No. 2007-008 (2 August 2010)

December 2009

• Kayser-Schillegger v Ingram [2009] MHSC 3; Supreme Court Case 2009-001 (31 December 2009)

September 2009

• In re Vacancy of Mayoral Seat, by Langrine [2009] MHSC 4; Supreme Court Civil Appeal 2008-008 (17 September 2009)
• Langrine, In re Vacancy of the Mayoral Seat [2009] MHSC 7; 3 MILR 115 (16 September 2009)

March 2009

• Jalley v Mojilong [2009] MHSC 6; 3 MILR 107 (10 March 2009)
• Jalley v Mojilong [2009] MHSC 2; S.Ct. Case 2007-005 (10 March 2009)

February 2009

• Bulele v Morelik [2009] MHSC 5; 3 MILR 97 (13 February 2009)
• Bulele v Morelik [2009] MHSC 1; Supreme Court Cs. 2006-008 (3 February 2009)

December 2008

• Kayser-Schillegger v Ingram [2008] MHSC 12; 3 MILR 93 (30 December 2008)

August 2008

• Nashion v Enos [2008] MHSC 11; 3 MILR 84 (25 August 2008)
• Kelet v Lanik [2008] MHSC 10; 3 MILR 77 (25 August 2008)
• Nashion v Enos [2008] MHSC 3; S.Ct. Civil Appeal 2006-011 (15 August 2008)
• Kelet v Lanki [2008] MHSC 5; Supreme Court Civil Appeal 2005-003 (14 August 2008)

July 2008

• Thomas v Samson v. Alik [2008] MHSC 9; 3 MILR 72 (24 July 2008)
• Kramer v Are [2008] MHSC 8; 3 MILR 57 (15 July 2008)
• Kramer v Are [2008] MHSC 4; Supreme Court Civil Appeal 2007-002 (15 July 2008)

June 2008

• RMI v Elanzo [2008] MHSC 7; 3 MILR 52 (5 June 2008)
• Republic Marshall Island v Elanzo [2008] MHSC 2; S.Ct. Criminal Appeal 2006-009 (4 June 2008)
• Fu v RMI [2008] MHSC 6; 3 MILR 48 (2 June 2008)
• Sun Fu v Republic of the Marshall Islands [2008] MHSC 1; S.Ct. Criminal Appeal 2008-004 (2 June 2008)

December 2007

• RMI v Kijiner [2007] MHSC 5; 3 MILR 43 (8 December 2007)
• Republic of the Marshall Islands v Kijiner Jr [2007] MHSC 3; S.Ct. Appeal 2007-008 (8 December 2007)

November 2007

• Nuka v Morelik [2007] MHSC 4; 3 MILR 39 (13 November 2007)

May 2007

• Ueno v Hosia [2007] MHSC 2; 3 MILR 29 (17 May 2007)
• Pacific Basin, Inc v Mama Store [2007] MHSC 1; 3 MILR 34 (17 May 2007)

June 2006

• Republic of the Marshall Islands v Lemark [2006] MHSC 1; 3 MILR 19 (14 June 2006)

May 2006

• Alik v Public Service Commission [2006] MHSC 2; 3 MILR 13 (23 May 2006)

March 2006

• Thomas v Samson [2006] MHSC 3; Supreme Court Case 2007-001 (17 March 2006)

April 2005

• Tibon v Jihu [2005] MHSC 2; 3 MILR 1 (5 April 2005)
• Bujen v Republic of the Marshall Islands [2005] MHSC 1; 3 MILR 8 (5 April 2005)

July 2004

• Republic of the Marshall Islands v de Brum (3) [2004] MHSC 3; 2 MILR 254 (14 July 2004)

June 2004

• Pacific International Inc v United States of America [2004] MHSC 2; 2 MILR 244 (28 June 2004)
• Momotaro et al v Chief Electoral Officer [2004] MHSC 1; 2 MILR 237 (22 June 2004)

July 2003

• Republic of the Marshall Islands v de Brum (2) [2003] MHSC 1; 2 MILR 233 (14 July 2003)

December 2002

• Republic of the Marshall Islands v de Brum [2002] MHSC 8; Supreme Court Case 2001-003 (27 December 2002)
• Republic of the Marshall Islands v de Brum (1) [2002] MHSC 7; 2 MILR 223 (27 December 2002)
• Air Marshall Islands Inc. v Dornier [2002] MHSC 9; Case 2002-12 (24 December 2002)
• Air Marshall Islands v Dornier (2) [2002] MHSC 6; 2 MILR 211 (24 December 2002)
• Jack v Hisaiah and Hisaiah [2002] MHSC 5; 2 MILR 206 (23 December 2002)
• Jack v Hisiah [2002] MHSC 1; SUP CT CASE NO 2001-002 (23 December 2002)

June 2002

• Stanley v Stanley [2002] MHSC 4; 2 MILR 194 (5 June 2002)

May 2002

• Republic of the Marshall Islands v American Tobacco Company (4) [2002] MHSC 3; 2 MILR 181 (9 May 2002)

August 2001

• Air Marhsall Islands v Dornier (1) [2001] MHSC 4; 2 MILR 180 (22 August 2001)
• Kibin and Dan v Doctor and Doctor [2001] MHSC 3; 2 MILR 179 (21 August 2001)

March 2001

• Republic of the Marshall Islands v American Tobacco Company (3) [2001] MHSC 2; 2 MILR 170 (27 March 2001)
• Republic of the Marshall Islands v American Tobacco Company (2) [2001] MHSC 1; 2 MILR 167 (7 March 2001)

November 2000

• Lokkar v Kemoot [2000] MHSC 4; 2 MILR 165 (28 November 2000)
• Republic of the Marshall Islands v Katwon [2000] MHSC 3; 2 MILR 164 (14 November 2000)

May 2000

• Antolok v Estate of Lakbel [2000] MHSC 2; 2 MILR 160 (4 May 2000)

January 2000

• In the Matter of the Estate of Peter (rhe) [2000] MHSC 1; 2 MILR 157 (10 January 2000)

December 1999

• Arrowhead Enterprises Ltd v Trenton International Inc [1999] MHSC 5; 2 MILR 156 (16 December 1999)

October 1999

• Elmo v Kabua [1999] MHSC 4; 2 MILR 150 (4 October 1999)

September 1999

• Kabua v Speaker of the Nitijela [1999] MHSC 3; 2 MILR 143 (17 September 1999)
• In the Matter of the 19th Nitijela Constitutional Regular Session [1999] MHSC 2; 2 MILR 134 (8 September 1999)

April 1999

• Republic of the Marshall Islands v American Tobacco Company [1999] MHSC 1; 2 MILR 133 (5 April 1999)

September 1998

• Hermios v Ministry of Internal Affairs [1998] MHSC 4; 2 MILR 127 (7 September 1998)

August 1998

• Gushi Brothers Co v Kios [1998] MHSC 3; 2 MILR 120 (26 August 1998)

July 1998

• In the Matter of the Estate of Zaion [1998] MHSC 2; 2 MILR 118 (10 July 1998)

January 1998

• Anitok v Binejal [1998] MHSC 1; 2 MILR 114 (6 January 1998)

December 1997

• In the Matter of PL No 1995-118 [1997] MHSC 6; 2 MILR 105 (31 December 1997)

April 1997

• Konou v Konou [1997] MHSC 5; 2 MILR 101 (4 April 1997)
• In the Matter of the Estate of Harry Anjen [1997] MHSC 4; 2 MILR 103 (4 April 1997)

January 1997

• Bien v Marshall Islands Chief Electoral Officer [1997] MHSC 3; 2 MILR 94 (30 January 1997)
• Lokot and Kabua v Kramer [1997] MHSC 2; 2 MILR 89 (29 January 1997)
• In the Matter of the Audit of the RMI Legal Aid Office [1997] MHSC 1; 2 MILR 80 (28 January 1997)

October 1996

• Jack v Langidrik [1996] MHSC 1; 2 MILR 76 (22 October 1996)

December 1995

• Marshall Islands National Telecommunications Authority v Emmius; Marshall Islands National Telecommunications Authority v Tomeing [1995] MHSC 6; 2 MILR 77 (21 December 1995)
• In the Matter of the Estate of Peter [1995] MHSC 5; 2 MILR 68 (13 December 1995)

April 1995

• Likinbod and Alik v Kejlat [1995] MHSC 4; 2 MILR 65 (21 April 1995)

March 1995

• Guaschino v Reimers and Reimers [1995] MHSC 3; 2 MILR 49 (8 March 1995)
• South Seas Marine Corp v Reimers [1995] MHSC 2; 2 MILR 58 (8 March 1995)

February 1995

• In the Matter of PL Nos 1993-56 and 1994-87 [1995] MHSC 1; 2 MILR 27 (3 February 1995)

October 1994

• Edwin v Elbi [1994] MHSC 7; 2 MILR 26 (21 October 1994)

September 1994

• Labwidrik v Candle et al [1994] MHSC 6; 2 MILR 25 (15 September 1994)

August 1994

• Ammu v Ladrik [1994] MHSC 5; 2 MILR 20 (17 August 1994)
• Kabua v Kabua et al [1994] MHSC 4; 2 MILR 18 (12 August 1994)
• Abija v Bwijmaron [1994] MHSC 3; 2 MILR 6 (11 August 1994)
• In the Matter of the Receivership of Gushi Brothers Co [1994] MHSC 2; 2 MILR 5 (8 August 1994)

July 1994

• In the Matter of the Estate of Kiwa [1994] MHSC 1; 2 MILR 4 (19 July 1994)

September 1993

• Labwidrik v Candle [1993] MHSC 2; 2 MILR 1 (7 September 1993)

January 1993

• Republic of the Marshall Islands v Jason [1993] MHSC 1; 1 MILR (Rev) 302 (13 January 1993)

December 1992

• Lemari v Bank of Guam [1992] MHSC 16; 1 MILR (Rev) 299 (17 December 1992)

November 1992

• Defender of the Fund v Rongelap Atoll Local Distribution Authority [1992] MHSC 15; 1 MILR (Rev) 289 (20 November 1992)
• Samson v Rongelap Atoll Local Distribution Authority [1992] MHSC 13; 1 MILR (Rev.) 280 (19 November 1992)

August 1992

• Brown v Nuclear Claims Tribunal [1992] MHSC 12; 1 MILR (Rev) 264 (13 August 1992)
• Republic of the Marshall Islands v Timothy [1992] MHSC 11; 1 MILR (Rev) 270 (13 August 1992)
• In Re The Matter of Timothy [1992] MHSC 10; 1 MILR (Rev) 275 (13 August 1992)

May 1992

• Bulale and Jamore v Reimers and Clarence [1992] MHSC 9; 1 MILR (Rev) 259 (8 May 1992)
• Majuro Stevedoring & Terminal Co Inc v Alik and Alik [1992] MHSC 8; 1 MILR (Rev) 257 (8 May 1992)
• Rongelap Atoll Local Government v Nuclear Claims Tribunal [1992] MHSC 7; 1 MILR (Rev) 255 (7 May 1992)

December 1991

• Kabua v Kabua et al [1991] MHSC 10; 1 MILR (Rev) 247 (20 December 1991)

June 1991

• Gushi Brothers Co v Hawaiian Flour Mills [1991] MHSC 9; 1 MILR (Rev) 239 (28 June 1991)

April 1991

• Majuwi v Jorauit et al [1991] MHSC 8; 1 MILR (Rev) 238 (30 April 1991)
• Neylon v Jeik et al [1991] MHSC 7; 1 MILR (Rev) 237 (19 April 1991)

January 1991

• Zaion et al v Peter and Nenam [1991] MHSC 6; 1 MILR (Rev) 228 (24 January 1991)
• Lobo v Jejo [1991] MHSC 5; 1 MILR (Rev) 224 (2 January 1991)

December 1990

• Langijota v Alex [1990] MHSC 10; 1 MILR (Rev) 216 (3 December 1990)

November 1990

• Rang et al v Lajwa [1990] MHSC 9; 1 MILR (Rev) 214 (23 November 1990)

September 1990

• Marshall Islands Development Corporation and Leon v Majuro Atoll Local Government (2) [1990] MHSC 8; 1 MILR (Rev) 209 (10 September 1990)

July 1990

• Republic of the Marshall Islands v Laibwij [1990] MHSC 7; 1 MILR (Rev) 208 (25 July 1990)
• Republic of the Marshall Islands v Lang [1990] MHSC 6; 1 MILR (Rev) 207 (18 July 1990)
• Lanwi v Kintiro [1990] MHSC 5; 1 MILR (Rev) 206 (11 July 1990)

March 1990

• Jeja v Lajimkam [1990] MHSC 4; 1 MILR (Rev) 200 (7 March 1990)

December 1989

• Marshall Islands National Development Bank v Alik and Alik [1989] MHSC 12; 1 MILR (Rev) 193 (12 December 1989)

October 1989

• Republic of the Marshall Islands v Sakaio [1989] MHSC 28; 1 MILR (Rev) 182 (18 October 1989)
• Les Northup Boat Repair v O/S Holly [1989] MHSC 27; 1 MILR (Rev) 176 (2 October 1989)

August 1989

• Mwedriktok v Langijota and Abija [1989] MHSC 26; 1 MILR (Rev) 172 (15 August 1989)
• Clanton v Marshall Islands Chief Electoral Officer (3) [1989] MHSC 25; 1 MILR (Rev) 167 (2 August 1989)
• Navarro and Velasco v Chief of Police [1989] MHSC 24; 1 MILR (Rev) 161 (2 August 1989)
• Clanton v Marshall lslands Chief Electoral Officer (2) [1989] MHSC 23; 1 MILR (Rev) 156 (2 August 1989)
• Clanton v Marshall Islands Chief Electoral Officer (1) [1989] MHSC 22; 1 MILR (Rev) 146 (2 August 1989)
• Balos v High Court Chief Justice [1989] MHSC 21; 1 MILR (Rev) 137 (2 August 1989)

July 1989

• Republic of the Marshall Islands v Balos et al (4) [1989] MHSC 20; 1 MILR (Rev) 133 (17 July 1989)
• Konelios v Marshall Islands Chief Electoral Officer [1989] MHSC 19; 1 MILR (Rev) 132 (10 July 1989)

June 1989

• Marshall Islands Development Corporation and Leon v Majuro Atoll Local Government (1) [1989] MHSC 18; 1 MILR (Rev) 135 (29 June 1989)
• Premier Film and Equipment Inc v McQuinn [1989] MHSC 17; 1 MILR (Rev) 131 (13 June 1989)
• Piamon v Lanitur-Bulele [1989] MHSC 16; 1 MILR (Rev) 129 (9 June 1989)

April 1989

• Jacob v Marshall Islands Chief Electoral Officer [1989] MHSC 15; 1 MILR (Rev) 128 (13 April 1989)
• Jejo v Lobo (2) [1989] MHSC 14; 1 MILR (Rev) 127 (6 April 1989)

March 1989

• Adding v Marshall Islands Chief Electoral Officer [1989] MHSC 13; 1 MILR (Rev) 126 (31 March 1989)

June 1988

• Heine v Radio Station WSZO [1988] MHSC 13; 1 MILR (Rev) 122 (6 June 1988)

May 1988

• Republic of the Marshall Islands v Balos (3) [1988] MHSC 12; 1 MILR (Rev) 120 (4 May 1988)
• Lejeman v Laakbel [1988] MHSC 11; 1 MILR (Rev) 117 (4 May 1988)

April 1988

• Kabua v Kabua [1988] MHSC 10; 1 MILR (Rev) 96 (18 April 1988)

February 1988

• Jerilong v Hazzard [1988] MHSC 9; 1 MILR (Rev) 90 (25 February 1988)
• Korok v Lok [1988] MHSC 8; 1 MILR (Rev) 93 (25 February 1988)
• Domnick v Zaion [1988] MHSC 7; 1 MILR (Rev) 89 (24 February 1988)

November 1987

• Republic of the Marshall Islands v Bokmej [1987] MHSC 17; 1 MILR (Rev) 87 (27 November 1987)
• Bokmej v Lang and Jamore [1987] MHSC 16; 1 MILR (Rev) 85 (13 November 1987)
• Trust Territory Social Security System Board v Kabua [1987] MHSC 15; 1 MILR (Rev) 83 (12 November 1987)

April 1987

• Tobeller v David [1987] MHSC 14; 1 MILR (Rev) 81 (6 April 1987)

March 1987

• Jejo v Lobo (1) [1987] MHSC 13; 1 MILR (Rev) 80 (23 March 1987)
• Republic of the Marshall Islands v Waltz [1987] MHSC 12; 1 MILR (Rev) 74 (2 March 1987)

February 1987

• Lokkon v Nakap [1987] MHSC 11; 1 MILR (Rev) 69 (5 February 1987)

January 1987

• Republic of the Marshall Islands v Balos (2) [1987] MHSC 10; 1 MILR (Rev) 67 (30 January 1987)
• Enos and Enos v Republic of the Marshall Islands [1987] MHSC 9; 1 MILR (Rev) 63 (29 January 1987)
• Leon v Republic of the Marshall Islands [1987] MHSC 8; 1 MILR (Rev) 59 (27 January 1987)

November 1986

• United States of America Small Business Administration v Trans Atoll Service Corporation [1986] MHSC 15; 1 MILR (Rev) 57 (12 November 1986)
• Leon v Balos [1986] MHSC 14; 1 MILR (Rev) 55 (6 November 1986)

July 1986

• Republic of the Marshall Islands v Balos (1) [1986] MHSC 13; 1 MILR (Rev) 53 (25 July 1986)
• Republic of the Marshall Islands v Menke [1986] MHSC 12; 1 MILR (Rev) 36 (24 July 1986)
• Republic of the Marshall Islands v Langley [1986] MHSC 11; 1 MILR (Rev) 45 (22 July 1986)
• Republic of the Marshall Islands v Kabua [1986] MHSC 10; 1 MILR (Rev) 39 (5 July 1986)

March 1986

• Kabua v High Court Chief Justice [1986] MHSC 9; 1 MILR (Rev) 33 (20 March 1986)
• Kabua v High Court (2) [1986] MHSC 8; 1 MILR (Rev) 27 (17 March 1986)

February 1986

• Carolson Commercial Corporation v Sawej Brothers Company [1986] MHSC 7; 1 MILR (Rev) 24 (4 February 1986)

January 1986

• Kabua v High Court (1) [1986] MHSC 6; 1 MILR (Rev) 23 (23 January 1986)

October 1985

• Jablotok v Ebot (Appendix) [1985] MHSC 3; 1 MILR (Rev) 13 (22 October 1985)

August 1985

• Lorennij v Muller [1985] MHSC 2; 1 MILR (Rev) 21 (31 August 1985)

August 1984

• Ebot v Jablotok [1984] MHSC 4; 1 MILR (Rev) 8 (6 August 1984)
• Abner v Jibke [1984] MHSC 3; 1 MILR (Rev) 3 (6 August 1984)
• Republic of the Marshall Islands v Digno [1984] MHSC 2; 1 MILR (Rev) 18 (6 August 1984)

August 1982

• In Re Nitijela Dissolution Act of 1981 [1982] MHSC 3; 1 MILR (Rev) 1 (13 August 1982)