Masarei v Malu [2005] VUICB 4; Land Case 10 of 1984 (4 November 2005)

IN THE EFATE ISLAND COURT
OF THE REPUBLIC OF VANUATU
(Civil Jurisdiction)

Land Case No. 10/84

BETWEEN:

CHIEF MASEREI
Original Claimant

AND:

FAMILY MALU
Claimant No. 1

AND:

PETER MARIPOPONGI
Claimant No. 2

AND:

CHIEF HENDRY MANLAEWIA
Claimant No. 3

AND:

FAMILY KALRONGO & TANOMIALA
Claimant No. 4

Efate Islan Kot ibin staon long Paunagisu, Not Efate, stat long namba 17 August, 2005 kasem 27 August, 2005. Hemia blong harem lan dispiut we ol patis oli mekem forom smol island blong Kakula. Jif Maserei wetem Alick Tamara tufala nao istap kleim se tufala nao ikastom ona blong Kakula. Folem kleim blong olgeta ia igat narafala familis tu oli mekem. kaonta kleim blong olegeta. Olgeta ia igat famili Malu, famili Peter Maripopongi, family blong Jif Henry Manlaewia mo ol traebs blong hem, famili Kalrongo mo family Tanomiala. (Vamele).

Ol jastises we oli harem dispiut ia

Igat 3 jastises mo wan Magistret nao oli harem dispiut ia. Hemia ifolem nomo wan loa we istap anda long Islan Kot Ak we hemi seksen 2(A) (1)(2) mo seksen 3. Ol ia seksens istap talem se sapos igat dispiut long wan kastom lan mbae wan Magistret wetem 3 jastises nao bae oli harem. Desisen we oli tekem mbae iblong olgeta everiwan.

Wanem nao kot istap lukluk long hem blong jasem dispiut ia

Blong jasem kes ia Kot ino save usim ol loa blong ol waetman. Mbae kot iusim nomo ol kastom blong ol man Efate. Ol kastom stori ia hemia ol stori we italem aot ol kastom histri blong olgeta osem blat laen, ol relesen wetem ol pupu man mo woman bifo ikam mo ol narafala kastom histri bakeken we irelet long ol pleses we istap long dispiut.

Famili Blong Jif Maserei-Orijinol Kleiman