2015 High Court of Solomon Islands Decisions

January 2015

• Pala v Attorney General [2015] SBHC 1; HCSI-CC 280 of 2014 (7 January 2015)
• Daga Family Association v Daga [2015] SBHC 2; HCSI-CC 243 of 2014 (21 January 2015)
• Regina v Alagere [2015] SBHC 19; HCSI-CRC 203 of 2013 (26 January 2015)

February 2015

• Itea v Evita (SI) Ltd [2015] SBHC 3; HCSI-CC 46 of 2014 (3 February 2015)
• Regina v Alagere [2015] SBHC 123; HCSI-CRC 203 of 2013 (3 February 2015)
• Pou v Trillion Tree Co Ltd [2015] SBHC 4; HCSI-CC 399 of 2012 (10 February 2015)
• Regina v Aipia [2015] SBHC 20; HCSI-CRC 372 of 2014 (13 February 2015)
• Regina v Oso [2015] SBHC 41; HCSI-CRC 204 of 2012 (13 February 2015)
• Lifuasi v Solomon Telekom Company Ltd [2015] SBHC 119; HCSI-CC 302 of 2014 (16 February 2015)
• Vakapa v Reko Enterprises [2015] SBHC 5; HCSI-CC 246 of 2011 (17 February 2015)
• Regina v Soga [2015] SBHC 13; HCSI-CRC 198 of 2011 (20 February 2015)
• Russell Islands Plantation Estate Ltd v Norris [2015] SBHC 14; HCSI-CC 173 of 2014 (24 February 2015)
• Regina v Alagere [2015] SBHC 21; HCSI-CRC 203 of 2013 (26 February 2015)
• Regina v Alagere [2015] SBHC 22; HCSI-CRC 203 of 2013 (26 February 2015)

March 2015

• Daiwo v Daiwo [2015] SBHC 6; HCSI-CC 268 of 2013 (3 March 2015)
• Mane v Evo [2015] SBHC 7; HCSI-CC 414 of 2012 (3 March 2015)
• Regina v Gulu [2015] SBHC 15; HCSI-CRC 01 of 2010 (6 March 2015)
• Ashley v Kosol Corporation Ltd [2015] SBHC 16; HCSI-CC 198 of 2013 (9 March 2015)
• Whiteside v Lilo [2015] SBHC 17; HCSI-CC 248 of 2013 (10 March 2015)
• Russell Islands Plantation Estate Ltd v Guadalcanal Provincial Government [2015] SBHC 18; HCSI-CC 28 of 2014 (10 March 2015)
• Regina v Palmer [2015] SBHC 29; HCSI-CRC 150 of 2014 (20 March 2015)
• Regina v Hou [2015] SBHC 23; HCSI-CRC 122 of 2014 (25 March 2015)
• Noble Brothers Entherprises Ltd v Kaumae [2015] SBHC 8; HCSI-CC 423 of 2013 (30 March 2015)
• Wale v Solomon Star Ltd [2015] SBHC 9; HCSI-CC 437 of 2012 (30 March 2015)
• Austree Enterprise Pty Ltd v Shiyao Guo [2015] SBHC 125; HCSI-CC 322 of 2012 (31 March 2015)

April 2015

• Ramodua v Saefafia [2015] SBHC 10; HCSI-CC 403 of 2012 (1 April 2015)
• Soro v Pou [2015] SBHC 11; HCSI-CC 252 of 2014 (2 April 2015)
• Cowrie Furniture Industry Ltd v Attorney General [2015] SBHC 12; HCSI-CC 94 of 2013 (2 April 2015)
• Regina v Manu [2015] SBHC 24; HCSI-CRC 351 of 2012 (9 April 2015)
• Regina v Ladoi [2015] SBHC 25; HCSI-CRC 402 of 2013 (10 April 2015)
• Erico (Solomon) Ltd v Middle Investment Pty Ltd [2015] SBHC 26; HCSI-CC 386 of 2012 (10 April 2015)
• Attorney General v Viuru Forest Enterprises [2015] SBHC 27; HCSI-CC 79 of 2015 (10 April 2015)
• Westpac v Zama [2015] SBHC 28; HCSI-CC 368 of 2011 (14 April 2015)
• Regina v Palmer [2015] SBHC 34; HCSI-CRC 150 of 2014 (14 April 2015)
• Regina v Nabeni - Judgment [2015] SBHC 30; HCSI-CRC 137 of 2014 (16 April 2015)
• Regina v Nabeni - Sentence [2015] SBHC 31; HCSI-CRC 137 of 2014 (17 April 2015)
• Regina v Piasi [2015] SBHC 42; HCSI-CRC 379 of 2012 (24 April 2015)
• Green Hill Enterprises Ltd v Pacific Crest Enterprises Ltd [2015] SBHC 32; HCSI-CC 37 of 2015 (27 April 2015)
• Zhang Jia Szutu v Alliance Training Association of Solomon Islands [2015] SBHC 38; HCSI-CC 248, 249 of 2012 (30 April 2015)

May 2015

• Solomon Islands Ports Authority v Korean Enterprises Ltd [2015] SBHC 33; HCSI-CC 140 of 2012 (4 May 2015)
• ANZ Banking Group v Kaukui [2015] SBHC 35; HCSI-CC 91 of 2014 (6 May 2015)
• Amasia v Aife [2015] SBHC 36; HCSI-CC 170 of 2013 (12 May 2015)
• Kalola v Buare [2015] SBHC 37; HCSI-CC 44 of 2012 (12 May 2015)
• Molea v Molea [2015] SBHC 39; HCSI-CC 324 of 2012 (13 May 2015)
• Valeke v Attorney General [2015] SBHC 40; HCSI-CC 59 of 2013 (20 May 2015)
• Rano v Kaipua [2015] SBHC 43; HCSI-CC 181 of 2011 (25 May 2015)
• Bemobile (Solomon Islands) Ltd v Hakapaumona [2015] SBHC 120; HCSI-CC 32 of 2014 (27 May 2015)
• Sam v Omex Ltd [2015] SBHC 44; HCSI-CC 76 of 2013 (29 May 2015)
• Regina v Tobimaoma [2015] SBHC 45; HCSI-CRC 116 of 2014 (29 May 2015)

June 2015

• Tabe v Pie [2015] SBHC 46; HCSI-CC 319 of 2014 (2 June 2015)
• Solosaia v Attorney General [2015] SBHC 47; HCSI-CC 334 of 2012 (2 June 2015)
• Sasako v Sofu [2015] SBHC 48; HCSI-CC 454 of 2014 (2 June 2015)
• Khadem v Wickham [2015] SBHC 49; HCSI-CC 238 of 2014 (3 June 2015)
• Vuria-Kapini L. T. Trust Board Inc. v Mona [2015] SBHC 50; HCSI-CC 84 of 2014 (5 June 2015)
• Regina v Kingsley [2015] SBHC 51; HCSI-CRC 98 of 2014 (10 June 2015)
• Maungasua v Greenhill Company Ltd [2015] SBHC 52; HCSI-CC 282 of 2014 (15 June 2015)
• Ahikau v Ririoa [2015] SBHC 53; HCSI-CC 295 of 2014 (15 June 2015)
• Fairtrade Company v Panasasa [2015] SBHC 54; HCSI-CC 81 of 2014 (15 June 2015)
• Honiara Resort (Solomon) Ltd v Nazar Gold SI Ltd [2015] SBHC 55; HCSI-CC 294 of 2014 (17 June 2015)
• Kinita v Tafea [2015] SBHC 70; HCSI-CC 241 of 2014 (17 June 2015)
• DPP v Alu [2015] SBHC 56; HCSI-CRC 86 of 2015 (22 June 2015)
• Regina v Saea [2015] SBHC 114; HCSI-CRC 76 of 2015 (23 June 2015)
• Regina v Kingsley [2015] SBHC 57; HCSI-CRC 98 of 2014 (24 June 2015)
• Solomon Islands Water Authority v Commissioner of Lands [2015] SBHC 58; HCSI-CC 05 of 2014 (30 June 2015)
• Fataledea v Kinita [2015] SBHC 59; HCSI-CC 386 of 2013 (30 June 2015)

July 2015

• Regina v Badester [2015] SBHC 115; HCSI-CRC 349 of 2006 (1 July 2015)
• Merera v Aberam [2015] SBHC 60; HCSI-CC 254 of 2014 (22 July 2015)
• Bird v Vago [2015] SBHC 66; HCSI-CC 457 of 2011 (24 July 2015)
• Reinunu v Usa [2015] SBHC 61; HCSI-CC 453 of 2011 (28 July 2015)
• GK Enterprises Ltd v Korean Enterprises Ltd [2015] SBHC 62; HCSI-CC 132 of 2013 (31 July 2015)
• Regina v Taghanakamana [2015] SBHC 63; HCSI-CRC 366 of 2014 (31 July 2015)
• Waitara v Rarai [2015] SBHC 121; HCSI-CC 215 of 2014 (31 July 2015)

August 2015

• Kera v Piosaga [2015] SBHC 67; HCSI-CC 417 of 2012 (3 August 2015)
• Gegeu v Solomon Islands National Provident Fund [2015] SBHC 64; HCSI-CC 157 of 2013 (5 August 2015)
• Taraoa Development Association v Manelusi [2015] SBHC 65; HCSI-CC 609 of 2005 (5 August 2015)
• Regina v Bobongi [2015] SBHC 86; HCSI-CRC 519 of 2010 (10 August 2015)
• Qaqiri v Alai [2015] SBHC 126; HCSI-CC 412 of 2009 (10 August 2015)
• Milikada v JP Enterpises Ltd [2015] SBHC 68; HCSI-CC 423 of 2014 (13 August 2015)
• Regina v Ta'asi [2015] SBHC 104; HCSI-CRC 321 of 2011 (14 August 2015)
• Pitakaka v Provan [2015] SBHC 69; HCSI-CC 365 of 2014 (17 August 2015)
• Regina v Ben [2015] SBHC 76; HCSI-CRC 54 of 2015 (18 August 2015)
• Regina v Gopala [2015] SBHC 103; HCSI CRC 264 of 2014 (20 August 2015)
• Regina v Tii - Sentence [2015] SBHC 71; HCSI-CRC 351 of 2012 (21 August 2015)
• Regina v Dime [2015] SBHC 105; HCSI-CRC 199 of 2014 (21 August 2015)
• Pegoa v Bosa [2015] SBHC 72; HCSI-CC 88 of 2014 (25 August 2015)
• Mugihenua Investment Co. Ltd v Supreme Resources Company Ltd [2015] SBHC 73; HCSI-CC 211 of 2015 & CC 252 of 2015 (28 August 2015)
• West Rennel Resources Owners Association Trust Board v Asia Pacific Investment Development Ltd [2015] SBHC 74; HCSI-CC 403 of 2014 (29 August 2015)

September 2015

• Regina v Gopala - Sentence [2015] SBHC 75; HCSI-CRC 264 of 2014 (2 September 2015)
• X Field Confection v Bank of South Pacific Ltd [2014] SBHC 167; HCSI-CC 217 of 2015 (2 September 2015)
• Regina v Tenu [2015] SBHC 77; HCSI-CRC 118 of 2014 (10 September 2015)
• PT Mega Bintang Borneo Ltd v Asia Pacific Investment Development Ltd [2015] SBHC 78; HCSI-CC 199 of 2015 (22 September 2015)
• Mae v Sanau [2015] SBHC 124; HCSI-CC 388 of 2009 (25 September 2015)
• Gaskell v Gaskell [2015] SBHC 79; HCSI-CC 252 of 2011 (29 September 2015)
• Middle Islands Investment Pty Ltd v Tauni [2015] SBHC 80; HCSI-CC 355 of 2013 (29 September 2015)
• Regina v Manu [2015] SBHC 81; HCSI-CRC 351 of 2012 (29 September 2015)

October 2015

• Daurara v Kwasite'e [2015] SBHC 82; HCSI-CC 184 of 2008 (2 October 2015)
• Maena v Saeni [2015] SBHC 83; HCSI-CC 317 of 2013 (2 October 2015)
• Regina v Tenu [2015] SBHC 85; HCSI-CRC 118 of 2014 (2 October 2015)
• Kalekau v Pou [2015] SBHC 84; HCSI-CC 357 of 2015 (6 October 2015)
• Regina v Koria [2015] SBHC 116; HCSI-CRC 250 of 2009 (14 October 2015)
• Asia Pacific Investment Development Ltd v PT Mega Bintang Borneo Ltd [2015] SBHC 87; HCSI-CC 199 of 2015 (15 October 2015)
• Konia v Public Service Commission [2015] SBHC 88; HCSI-CC 493 of 2011 (15 October 2015)
• Attorney-General v Maui [2015] SBHC 89; HCSI-CC 520 of 2015 (19 October 2015)
• Sokaika v Baiabe [2015] SBHC 90; HCSI-CC 427 of 2015 (20 October 2015)
• Aneka v Oeta [2015] SBHC 91; HCSI-CC 321 of 2013 (27 October 2015)
• Robinson v Lupa Development Company [2015] SBHC 92; HSCI-CC 429 of 2015 (27 October 2015)
• Peoples Progressive Party v Speaker of National Parliament [2015] SBHC 122; HCSI-CC 547 of 2015 (30 October 2015)

November 2015

• Tema v Asia Pacific Investment Development Ltd [2015] SBHC 93; HCSI-CC 241 of 2015 (3 November 2015)
• Solomon Islands National University v Parapolo [2015] SBHC 94; HCSI-CC 359 of 2014 (4 November 2015)
• Asia Pacific Investment Development Ltd v Attorney General (Representing Rennell and Bellona Province) [2015] SBHC 95; HCSI-CC 483 of 2015 (6 November 2015)
• Mark v Midobatu [2015] SBHC 98; HCSI-CC 130 of 2008 (17 November 2015)
• Austree Enterprises Pty Ltd v Guo [2015] SBHC 96; HCSI-CC 322 of 2012 (19 November 2015)
• Asia Pacific Investment Development Ltd v Attorney-General [2015] SBHC 97; HCSI-CC 243 of 2015 (25 November 2015)
• Lonsdale v Attorney General [2015] SBHC 99; HCSI-CC 356 of 2012 (25 November 2015)
• Apaniai v Attorney General [2015] SBHC 100; HCSI-CC 10 of 2015 (27 November 2015)
• Regina v Sovesuia [2015] SBHC 113; HCSI-CRC 48 of 2013 (27 November 2015)
• Inter Island Navigational Services v Attorney General [2015] SBHC 101; HCSI-CC 11 of 2015 (30 November 2015)
• Gallego Resources Ltd v Westpac Banking Corporation [2015] SBHC 102; HCSI-CC 269 of 2015 (30 November 2015)

December 2015

• Regina v Sovesuia [2015] SBHC 117; HCSI-CRC 48 of 2013 (1 December 2015)
• Regina v Zhu Jian Chun [2015] SBHC 118; HCSI-CRAC 273 of 2013 (8 December 2015)
• Maneniaru v Attorney General [2015] SBHC 111; HCSI-CC 14 of 2013 (11 December 2015)
• Asia Pacific Investment Development Ltd v Samlimsan (SI) Ltd [2015] SBHC 112; HCSI-CC 371 of 2015 (11 December 2015)
• Kebo v Bosa [2015] SBHC 106; HCSI-CC 119 of 2015 (15 December 2015)
• Dettke v Attorney General [2015] SBHC 107; HCSI-CC 288 of 2014 (15 December 2015)
• Kelekau v Pou [2015] SBHC 108; HCSI-CC 357 of 2015 (16 December 2015)
• Wasi v Sanau [2015] SBHC 109; HCSI-CC 80, 244, 282 of 2015 (16 December 2015)
• Loni v Primier of Isabel Province [2015] SBHC 110; HCSI-CC 62 of 2014 (21 December 2015)