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Fiji Islands - Court of Appeal Digest 1991-2000 - Torts: Miscellaneous |
FIJI COURT OF APPEAL
INDEX AND DIGEST
1991 – 2000
MICHAEL DISHINGTON SCOTT B.A. (Lond.)
Of Gray’s Inn, Judge of the High Court of Fiji
PARTIES
SUBJECT
DESCRIPTION
FCA
NO.
PAGE
NO.
Attorney General v Dharmendra Prasad
TORTS: MISCELLANEOUS
Wrongful imprisonment - protection afforded to RM by Magistrates’ Court Act (Cap. 14) Section 65 (2) - Constitution (1990) Section 19 (1) creates a new remedy to which the State Proceedings Act (Cap. 24) affords no protection.
36/94
95/209
Attorney-General v Dharmandra Prasad
TORTS: MISCELLANEOUS
Wrongful imprisonments- contravention of right to personal liberty under s.6 of Constitution- discussion of the nature of redress- nature of compensation claim- relationship between Sections 6 and 19 considered- possible defences available- appeal dismissed.
5/96
96/223
© Michael Dishington Scott 2000
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