2017 Supreme Court of Samoa Decisions

January 2017

• Police v Key [2017] WSSC 1 (18 January 2017)
• Police v Toaina [2017] WSSC 8 (24 January 2017)
• Police v Osooso [2017] WSSC 2 (30 January 2017)

February 2017

• Police v Osooso [2017] WSSC 3 (6 February 2017)
• Police v Avia [2017] WSSC 4 (8 February 2017)
• Police v Vailopa [2017] WSSC 7 (10 February 2017)
• Police v Zhujian Chen [2017] WSSC 9 (14 February 2017)
• Police v Olo [2017] WSSC 10 (16 February 2017)
• Police v Palu [2017] WSSC 21 (17 February 2017)
• Keil v National Prosecution Office [2017] WSSC 5 (20 February 2017)
• Police v Amituanai [2017] WSSC 49 (22 February 2017)
• Police v Isaia [2017] WSSC 6 (24 February 2017)
• Police v Ionatana [2017] WSSC 50 (24 February 2017)
• Police v Faulalo [2017] WSSC 19 (27 February 2017)
• Samoa National Provident Fund v Apia Constructions and Engineering Ltd [2017] WSSC 11 (28 February 2017)

March 2017

• Police v Faasao [2017] WSSC 51 (3 March 2017)
• Lavea v Mulitalo [2017] WSSC 17 (6 March 2017)
• Police v Telea [2017] WSSC 34 (8 March 2017)
• Police v Savea [2017] WSSC 14 (10 March 2017)
• Vitale v Alii and Faipule of Gagaifoleavao Lefaga [2017] WSSC 12 (14 March 2017)
• Police v Schuster [2017] WSSC 13 (14 March 2017)
• Police v Semeatu [2017] WSSC 15 (17 March 2017)
• Malifa v Attorney General [2017] WSSC 16 (17 March 2017)
• Police v Siaki [2017] WSSC 75 (23 March 2017)
• Police v Talataina [2017] WSSC 76 (24 March 2017)
• Police v Talataina [2017] WSSC 77 (24 March 2017)
• Police v Sofai [2017] WSSC 78 (27 March 2017)
• Police v Toilolo [2017] WSSC 20 (28 March 2017)
• Police v Tausagi [2017] WSSC 18 (30 March 2017)
• Police v Schaafhausen [2017] WSSC 61 (31 March 2017)

April 2017

• Police v Kalapu [2017] WSSC 38 (4 April 2017)
• Police v Maiava [2017] WSSC 39 (4 April 2017)
• Police v Martin [2017] WSSC 171 (4 April 2017)
• Fuimaono v Public Trustee [2017] WSSC 33 (7 April 2017)
• Police v Sosopo [2017] WSSC 62 (7 April 2017)
• Police v Poasa [2017] WSSC 59 (10 April 2017)
• Police v Fareti [2017] WSSC 80 (10 April 2017)
• Police v Meleisea [2017] WSSC 40 (11 April 2017)
• Police v Napa [2017] WSSC 22 (12 April 2017)
• Police v Savaiinaea [2017] WSSC 23 (12 April 2017)
• Police v Apa [2017] WSSC 24 (12 April 2017)
• Police v Tuialii [2017] WSSC 26 (12 April 2017)
• Police v Epa [2017] WSSC 25 (13 April 2017)
• Johnston v Secretariat Pacific Regional Environment Programme [2017] WSSC 27 (13 April 2017)
• Police v Ioane [2017] WSSC 28 (13 April 2017)
• Police v Pulou [2017] WSSC 29 (21 April 2017)
• Police v Fepuleai [2017] WSSC 63 (21 April 2017)
• Police v Malotutoatasi [2017] WSSC 64 (21 April 2017)
• Police v Luamanuvae [2017] WSSC 82 (21 April 2017)
• Police v Ameko [2017] WSSC 30 (24 April 2017)
• Police v Faamoe [2017] WSSC 53 (24 April 2017)
• Police v Tuu'u [2017] WSSC 65 (25 April 2017)
• Police v Lavasi'i [2017] WSSC 66 (26 April 2017)
• Police v Lemana [2017] WSSC 67 (27 April 2017)
• Police v Sa [2017] WSSC 31 (28 April 2017)
• Silipa v President of Land and Titles Court [2017] WSSC 32 (28 April 2017)
• Siania v Fualau [2017] WSSC 41 (28 April 2017)
• Police v Tietie [2017] WSSC 68 (28 April 2017)

May 2017

• Police v Tovia [2017] WSSC 42 (2 May 2017)
• Police v K [2017] WSSC 73 (4 May 2017)
• Police v Faamanu [2017] WSSC 35 (5 May 2017)
• Police v Kalati [2017] WSSC 46 (5 May 2017)
• Police v Wendt [2017] WSSC 81 (5 May 2017)
• Akeimo v Appellate Division of the Land and Titles Court [2017] WSSC 36 (10 May 2017)
• Police v K [2017] WSSC 74 (10 May 2017)
• Police v Luamanuvae [2017] WSSC 83 (10 May 2017)
• Police v Tauveve [2017] WSSC 37 (11 May 2017)
• Police v Pei [2017] WSSC 52 (17 May 2017)
• Police v Amosa [2017] WSSC 69 (19 May 2017)
• Police v Leautuli [2017] WSSC 43 (24 May 2017)
• Police v Mosese [2017] WSSC 44 (26 May 2017)
• Police v Moeva [2017] WSSC 93 (26 May 2017)
• Police v Fagota [2017] WSSC 55 (29 May 2017)
• Police v Keli [2017] WSSC 56 (29 May 2017)
• Tokuma v Samoa Land Corporation [2017] WSSC 57 (29 May 2017)
• Police v Carruthers [2017] WSSC 70 (29 May 2017)
• Police v Keli [2017] WSSC 85 (29 May 2017)
• Posala v Samoa National Provident Fund Board [2017] WSSC 45 (30 May 2017)
• Police v Arona [2017] WSSC 47 (30 May 2017)
• Police v Mataafa [2017] WSSC 48 (30 May 2017)
• Police v Wilson [2017] WSSC 71 (30 May 2017)
• Police v XY [2017] WSSC 86 (30 May 2017)
• AB v MN [2017] WSSC 79 (31 May 2017)

June 2017

• Police v Lilo [2017] WSSC 54 (6 June 2017)
• Police v Pei [2017] WSSC 87 (7 June 2017)
• Police v Alofaifo [2017] WSSC 58 (9 June 2017)
• National Prosecutions Office v Chang [2017] WSSC 72 (9 June 2017)
• Police v Tupuola [2017] WSSC 60 (12 June 2017)
• Police v Neemia [2017] WSSC 94 (15 June 2017)
• Kalevini v Tausaga [2017] WSSC 90 (16 June 2017)
• Police v L.S [2017] WSSC 96 (16 June 2017)
• Police v Tuaimalo [2017] WSSC 92 (20 June 2017)
• Police v Li [2017] WSSC 84 (23 June 2017)
• Police v Ah Cheem [2017] WSSC 89 (23 June 2017)
• Police v Amosa [2017] WSSC 91 (23 June 2017)
• Police v Chong Nee [2017] WSSC 88 (27 June 2017)
• Police v Kepaoa [2017] WSSC 97 (29 June 2017)
• Woodroffe v Fisher [2017] WSSC 100 (30 June 2017)

July 2017

• Police v Lilo [2017] WSSC 134 (3 July 2017)
• Police v Falatea [2017] WSSC 135 (3 July 2017)
• Police v Tino [2017] WSSC 95 (4 July 2017)
• Eletise v Lutuiloa [2017] WSSC 155 (4 July 2017)
• Betham v Skelton [2017] WSSC 165 (4 July 2017)
• Police v Misipati [2017] WSSC 102 (7 July 2017)
• Police v Tu [2017] WSSC 98 (11 July 2017)
• Police v Saua [2017] WSSC 99 (11 July 2017)
• Police v Mafuto'a [2017] WSSC 103 (12 July 2017)
• Police v Enele [2017] WSSC 123 (12 July 2017)
• Police v Ioane [2017] WSSC 101 (18 July 2017)
• Betham v Skelton [2017] WSSC 117 (18 July 2017)
• Police v Mafuto'a [2017] WSSC 104 (21 July 2017)
• Police v Burgess [2017] WSSC 106 (21 July 2017)
• Police v Barlow [2017] WSSC 107 (26 July 2017)
• Attorney General v Leapai [2017] WSSC 105 (31 July 2017)

August 2017

• Police v Mafuto'a [2017] WSSC 108 (2 August 2017)
• Hicks v Eletise [2017] WSSC 110 (4 August 2017)
• Police v Luamanu [2017] WSSC 124 (4 August 2017)
• Police v Phillips [2017] WSSC 125 (4 August 2017)
• Police v Paulo [2017] WSSC 111 (8 August 2017)
• Police v Leota [2017] WSSC 113 (8 August 2017)
• Police v Tupo [2017] WSSC 114 (9 August 2017)
• Police v Vitale [2017] WSSC 137 (11 August 2017)
• Police v Vitale [2017] WSSC 154 (11 August 2017)
• Police v Burgess [2017] WSSC 126 (18 August 2017)
• Police v Maletino [2017] WSSC 109 (22 August 2017)
• Police v Auano [2017] WSSC 112 (28 August 2017)
• Police v Aliva [2017] WSSC 115 (29 August 2017)
• Police v Ah Fook [2017] WSSC 116 (29 August 2017)

September 2017

• Police v Leleimalefaga [2017] WSSC 121 (4 September 2017)
• Police v Mika [2017] WSSC 118 (5 September 2017)
• Police v Maugalii [2017] WSSC 119 (6 September 2017)
• Police v Seiuli [2017] WSSC 120 (6 September 2017)
• Police v Pule [2017] WSSC 127 (12 September 2017)
• Police v Savea [2017] WSSC 133 (14 September 2017)
• Police v Liuafi [2017] WSSC 122 (15 September 2017)
• Police v Li [2017] WSSC 136 (15 September 2017)
• Police v Tasele [2017] WSSC 167 (29 September 2017)

October 2017

• Police v Elisala [2017] WSSC 132 (6 October 2017)
• Police v Falega [2017] WSSC 128 (10 October 2017)
• Police v Sinei [2017] WSSC 156 (20 October 2017)
• Police v Vaisola [2017] WSSC 131 (23 October 2017)
• Police v Uliao [2017] WSSC 129 (24 October 2017)
• Police v AV [2017] WSSC 130 (24 October 2017)
• Police v XM [2017] WSSC 157 (26 October 2017)

November 2017

• Siaosa v Electric Power Corporation [2017] WSSC 153 (3 November 2017)
• Police v Barlow [2017] WSSC 168 (3 November 2017)
• Police v Matamua [2017] WSSC 142 (8 November 2017)
• Police v Keji Li [2017] WSSC 170 (8 November 2017)
• Esekia v Land and Titles Court [2017] WSSC 145 (9 November 2017)
• Police v Konelio [2017] WSSC 138 (14 November 2017)
• Police v Bourne [2017] WSSC 139 (14 November 2017)
• RSA v Tatiana Investments Co Ltd [2017] WSSC 158 (16 November 2017)
• Police v Keji Li [2017] WSSC 169 (16 November 2017)
• Police v Kaisa [2017] WSSC 140 (17 November 2017)
• Police v Iakopo [2017] WSSC 162 (22 November 2017)
• Police v Tauanuu [2017] WSSC 141 (23 November 2017)
• Police v Masina [2017] WSSC 143 (24 November 2017)
• Police v Lavea [2017] WSSC 146 (24 November 2017)
• Police v Barlow [2017] WSSC 163 (28 November 2017)
• Tevaga'ena v Polu [2017] WSSC 164 (28 November 2017)

December 2017

• Police v Iuogafa [2017] WSSC 147 (1 December 2017)
• Police v Pulusi [2017] WSSC 144 (4 December 2017)
• Police v Kobayashi [2017] WSSC 159 (8 December 2017)
• Meredith v Attorney General [2017] WSSC 148 (11 December 2017)
• Police v Mataafa [2017] WSSC 166 (12 December 2017)
• Police v Taumaloto [2017] WSSC 160 (13 December 2017)
• Boon v Registrar of Lands (MNRE) [2017] WSSC 149 (14 December 2017)
• Police v Maposua [2017] WSSC 150 (15 December 2017)
• Police v Vitale [2017] WSSC 151 (15 December 2017)
• Police v Nauer [2017] WSSC 161 (18 December 2017)
• Police v Lavea [2017] WSSC 152 (22 December 2017)