1997 High Court of Solomon Islands Decisions

January 1997

• Kisa v Attorney-General [1997] SBHC 1; HC-CC 156 of 1993 (3 January 1997)
• Bugoro v Tango [1997] SBHC 2; HC-LAC 005 & 006 of 1995 (10 January 1997)
• Eagon Resources Development Company (SI) Ltd v Bangakujuku [1997] SBHC 87; HCSI-CC 347 of 1996 (10 January 1997)
• Irosaesa v Akalonia; Ta'afia v Hariwarahana [1997] SBHC 88; HCSI-CC 10, 11 of 1995 (14 January 1997)
• Chan Mill Ling v Fung Loy [1997] SBHC 89; HCSI-CC 254 of 1989 (17 January 1997)
• Liligeto v Commissioner of Lands [1997] SBHC 98; HCSI-CC 166 of 1996 (24 January 1997)

February 1997

• Reef Pacific Trading & Meiners v Price Waterhouse [1997] SBHC 81; HC-CC 164 of 1994 (3 February 1997)
• Tavake v Tavake [1997] SBHC 90; HCSI-CC 280 of 1996 (7 February 1997)
• Magga v Magga [1997] SBHC 91; HCSI-CC 258 of 1996 (7 February 1997)
• Kioto v Watts [1997] SBHC 99; HCSI-CC 111 of 1996 (7 February 1997)
• Pusi v Leni [1997] SBHC 100; HCSI-CC 218 of 1995 (14 February 1997)
• Taba'a v Hyundai Timber Company Ltd [1997] SBHC 3; HC-CC 282 of 1995 (20 February 1997)
• Lee Kwok Kuen v Pongi [1997] SBHC 4; HC-CC 341 of 1995 (24 February 1997)
• Guadalcanal Provincial Assembly v Speaker of National Parliament [1997] SBHC 5; HC-CC 309 of 1996 (26 February 1997)
• Sanga v Rimana [1997] SBHC 64; HC-CC 076 of 1995 (27 February 1997)

March 1997

• Iwane v Dai Island Sawmill Ltd [1997] SBHC 82; HC-CC 372 of 1995 (3 March 1997)
• CP Homes Ltd v Dai Island Sawmilling Ltd [1997] SBHC 83; HC-CC 293 of 1996 (4 March 1997)
• Kagabule v Allardyce Lumber Company Ltd [1997] SBHC 6; HC-CC 308 of 1996 (6 March 1997)
• Regina v Musuota [1997] SBHC 7; HC-CRC 041 of 1996 (7 March 1997)
• Boseto v Pili [1997] SBHC 8; HC-CC 144 of 1995 (12 March 1997)
• Regina v Musuota [1997] SBHC 9; HC-CRC 041 of 1996 (14 March 1997)
• Pacific Architects Ltd v Commissioner of Lands [1997] SBHC 10; HC-CC 175 of 1995 (14 March 1997)
• Roni v Ross Mining (Solomon Islands) Ltd [1997] SBHC 84; HC-CC 060 of 1997 (18 March 1997)
• Ampo Company Ltd v Tropical Forest Resources Ltd [1997] SBHC 11; HC-CC 053 of 1995 (25 March 1997)
• Earthmovers (Solomons) Ltd v Thao [1997] SBHC 12; HC-CC 065 of 1997 (27 March 1997)

April 1997

• Tong v Emery [1997] SBHC 13; HC-CC 032 of 1991 (1 April 1997)
• Regina v Kwaimani [1997] SBHC 92; HCSI-CRC 3 of 1997 (4 April 1997)
• Reef Pacific Trading Ltd v Price Waterhouse [1997] SBHC 14; HC-CC 164 of 1994 (7 April 1997)
• Kirite'e v Sugumanu [1997] SBHC 85; HC-CC 245 of 1990 (7 April 1997)
• Usuli v Gagame [1997] SBHC 15; HCSI-CC 243 of 1995 (8 April 1997)
• Cheon v Cheon [1997] SBHC 16; HC-CC 052 of 1995 (8 April 1997)
• Leana v Legaile [1997] SBHC 17; HC-CC 002 of 1996 (9 April 1997)
• Regina v Andresen [1997] SBHC 18; HC-CRC 037 of 1996 (10 April 1997)
• Wemea v Gapu [1997] SBHC 19; HC-LAC 011 of 1995 (10 April 1997)
• Goh v LCL Enterprises Ltd [1997] SBHC 20; HC-CC 138 of 1995 (12 April 1997)
• Regina v Kwaimani [1997] SBHC 93; HCSI-CRC 3 of 1997 (14 April 1997)
• Zhong Xing Investment (SI) Ltd v CP Homes Ltd [1997] SBHC 21; HC-CC 243 of 1996 (21 April 1997)

May 1997

• Narovo v Geli [1997] SBHC 22; HC-LAC 004 of 1996 (2 May 1997)
• Totorea v Grainger Corporation (Vanuatu) Ltd [1997] SBHC 65; HC-CC 074 of 1995 (5 May 1997)
• Roni v Ross Mining (Solomon Islands) Ltd [1997] SBHC 86; HC-CC 060 of 1997 (5 May 1997)
• AGC Finance (SI) Ltd v Maguwere Enterprises Ltd [1997] SBHC 59; HC-CC 318 of 1995 (12 May 1997)
• Simbe v East Choiseul Area Council [1997] SBHC 23; HC-CC 033 of 1997 (20 May 1997)
• Ringalea v Karoa [1997] SBHC 24; HC-CC 090 of 1996 (22 May 1997)
• Regina v Zapo [1997] SBHC 25; HC-CRC 038 of 1996 (23 May 1997)
• Regina v Andresen [1997] SBHC 101; HCSI-CRC 37 of 1996 (23 May 1997)
• Maelalo v Siuto'ona [1997] SBHC 58; HC-LAC 011 of 1996 (28 May 1997)
• Karezama v Jesina Ltd [1997] SBHC 26; HC-CC 073 of 1997 (30 May 1997)

June 1997

• Tozaka v Hata Enterprises Ltd [1997] SBHC 102; HCSI-CC 198 of 1996 (3 June 1997)
• Regina v Waeho [1997] SBHC 27; HC-CRC 034 of 1996 (4 June 1997)
• Regina v Faununu [1997] SBHC 28; HC-CRC 010 of 1997 (5 June 1997)
• Regina v Waipage [1997] SBHC 29; HC-CRC 046 of 1996 (5 June 1997)
• Regina v Katea [1997] SBHC 30; HC-CRC 035 of 1996 (5 June 1997)
• Regina v Funifaka [1997] SBHC 31; HC-CRC 033 of 1996 (6 June 1997)
• Roni v Ross Mining (Solomon Islands) Ltd [1997] SBHC 66; HC-CC 060 of1997 (12 June 1997)
• Nano v Lupa Development Company Ltd [1997] SBHC 32; HC-CC 021 of 1997 (16 June 1997)
• To'ofilu v Oimae [1997] SBHC 33; HC-CAC 005 of 1996 (19 June 1997)
• Indu v Sipisoa [1997] SBHC 34; HC-CC 340 of 1995 (24 June 1997)
• Mana v Mana [1997] SBHC 35; HC-CC 288 of 1996 (24 June 1997)
• Regina v Keaviri [1997] SBHC 103; HCSI-CRC 20 of 1995 (27 June 1997)
• Ghemu v Clerk to Marovo Local Court [1997] SBHC 36; HC-CC 093 of 1995 (30 June 1997)

July 1997

• Malasa v Manakako [1997] SBHC 37; HC-CC 191 of 1994 (9 July 1997)
• Regina v Keaviri [1997] SBHC 104; HCSI-CRC 20 of 1995 (14 July 1997)
• Gandley Simbe v East Choiseul Area Council [1997] SBHC 67; HC-CC 033 of 1997 (17 July 1997)
• Regina v Saungao [1997] SBHC 60; HC-CRC 030 of 1995 (18 July 1997)
• Gatu v Solomon Islands Electricity Authority [1997] SBHC 38; HC-CC 059 of 1997 (21 July 1997)
• Igi v Regina [1997] SBHC 39; HC-CRAC 047 of 1996 (23 July 1997)
• Paia v Golden Springs International (SI) Company Ltd [1997] SBHC 105; HCSI-CC 149 of 1997 (23 July 1997)
• Regina v Mino [1997] SBHC 40; HC-CRC 004 of 1997 (25 July 1997)
• Totorea v Grainger Corporation (Vanuatu) Ltd [1997] SBHC 118; HCSI-CC 74 of 1995 (28 July 1997)
• Pelobule v Vagolo [1997] SBHC 42; HC-CC 293 of 1995 (29 July 1997)
• Ma'uana v Solomon Taiyo Ltd [1997] SBHC 106; HCSI-CC 109 of 1997 (29 July 1997)
• Abeai v Basifari [1997] SBHC 107; HCSI-CC 323 of 1995 (30 July 1997)

August 1997

• In re Dalgro (SI) Ltd [1997] SBHC 43; HC-CC 176 of 1997 (1 August 1997)
• Waraka v Reginam [1997] SBHC 119; HCSI-CRAC 15 of 1997 (4 August 1997)
• In re the Estate of Victor Eoaeo [1997] SBHC 45; HC-CC 130 of 1996 & 029 of 1997 (8 August 1997)
• Roni v Ross Mining (Solomon Islands ) Ltd [1997] SBHC 68; HC-CC 060 of 1997 (8 August 1997)
• Combined Fera Group v Attorney-General [1997] SBHC 69; HC-LAC 004 of 1993 (11 August 1997)
• Carmel v Satya [1997] SBHC 70; HC-CC 179 of 1996 (12 August 1997)
• Mbaeroko Timbers Ltd v Islands Construction Management Ltd [1997] SBHC 94; HCSI-CC 100 of 1997 (25 August 1997)
• Lauringi v Lagwaeano Sawmilling and Logging Ltd [1997] SBHC 61; HC-CC 131 of 1997 (28 August 1997)

September 1997

• Roni v Ross Mining (Solomon Islands) Ltd [1997] SBHC 71; HC-CC 060 of 1997 (4 September 1997)
• Carr v Carr [1997] SBHC 46; HC-CC 172 of 1997 (5 September 1997)
• Tekaha v Honiara Town Council [1997] SBHC 47; HC-CC 167 of 1997 (10 September 1997)
• Regina v Wale [1997] SBHC 72; HC-CRR 023 of 1997 (12 September 1997)
• Aerolift International Ltd v Mahoe Heli-Lift (SI) Ltd [1997] SBHC 73; HC-CC 387 of 1995 (12 September 1997)
• National Bank of Solomon Islands v Attorney General [1997] SBHC 108; HCSI-CC 26 of 1997 (25 September 1997)
• BG Construction Ltd v Attorney-General [1997] SBHC 48; HC-CC 145 of 1997 (26 September 1997)
• Kela v Aioro [1997] SBHC 49; HC-CAC 004 of 1996 (26 September 1997)
• Waiwori v Attorney-General [1997] SBHC 50; HC-CC 320 of 1995 (26 September 1997)
• CP Homes Ltd v Dai Island Sawmilling Ltd [1997] SBHC 74; HC-CC 293 of 1996 (26 September 1997)
• Griffiths v Indian Pacific Fisheries Ltd [1997] SBHC 51; HC-CC 267 of 1994 (30 September 1997)

October 1997

• Garo v Garo [1997] SBHC 75; HC-CC 082 of 1989 (2 October 1997)
• Wateniua v Manui [1997] SBHC 95; HCSI-LAC 2 of 1997 (7 October 1997)
• Livingstone v Napata [1997] SBHC 52; HC-CC 150 of 1997 (10 October 1997)
• Avi Avi Marina Ltd v Razak [1997] SBHC 62; HC-CC 232 of 1996 (15 October 1997)
• Hanaipeo v Rauhoura [1997] SBHC 96; HCSI-LAC 15 of 1996 (15 October 1997)
• Chow v Hutaiwao [1997] SBHC 53; HC-CC 202 of 1995 (17 October 1997)
• Aranha v Carmel [1997] SBHC 76; HC-CRAC 025 of 1997 (17 October 1997)
• Regina v Haroroanimae [1997] SBHC 109; HCSI-CRC 8 of 1996 (22 October 1997)
• Talasasa v Mbaeroko Timbers Ltd [1997] SBHC 110; HCSI-CC 370 of 1996 (23 October 1997)
• Tepaika v Dioko [1997] SBHC 63; HC-CC 143 of 1997 (28 October 1997)
• Chan Wing Motors Ltd v Attorney-General [1997] SBHC 77; HC-CC 258 of 1997 (28 October 1997)
• Regina v Luilamo [1997] SBHC 78; HC-CRC 001 of 1997 (29 October 1997)
• Regina v Ataria [1997] SBHC 54; HC-CRC 015 of 1996 (31 October 1997)

November 1997

• Aerolift International Ltd v Mahoe Heli-Lift (SI) Ltd [1997] SBHC 79; HC-CC 387 of 1995 (14 November 1997)
• Combined Fera Group v Attorney-General [1997] SBHC 55; HC-LAC 004 of 1993 (19 November 1997)
• Carmel v Satya [1997] SBHC 111; HCSI-CAC 12 of 1997 (19 November 1997)
• Regina v Ngengete [1997] SBHC 80; HC-CRC 008 of 1997 (21 November 1997)
• CP Homes Ltd v Robert [1997] SBHC 112; HCSI-CC 135 of 1996 (21 November 1997)

December 1997

• Maesua v Dausabea [1997] SBHC 120; HCSI-CC 255 of 1997 (1 December 1997)
• Fa'aleua v Provincial Secretary [1997] SBHC 113; HCSI-CC 129 of 1996 (2 December 1997)
• National Provident Fund Board v Maetoloa [1997] SBHC 114; HCSI-CC 171 of 1997 (8 December 1997)
• Sibisopere v Karovo [1997] SBHC 115; HCSI-LAC 12 of 1996 (11 December 1997)
• Maningelea v Ross Mining Ltd [1997] SBHC 57; HC-CC 168 of 1997 (19 December 1997)
• Saki v Ross Mining (Solomon Islands) Ltd [1997] SBHC 97; HC-CC 169 of 1997 (19 December 1997)
• Pita v Qoloni [1997] SBHC 116; HCSI-CLAC 6 of 1996 (21 December 1997)
• Queen v Trade Disputes Panel [1997] SBHC 117; HCSI-CC 287 of 1997 (22 December 1997)