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Prakash: Mishra Prakash & Associates \par \par Date of Decision:}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8810133 23.01.2004}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 \par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8810133 Time of Decision}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 :}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8810133 }{ \fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 9.30 a.m. \par \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8810133 {\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 DECISION \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8810133 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 \par This is an interlocutory proceedings arising out of a Lautoka High Court ex parte application before Byrne J. On 3 December 2003, the Defendants sought and}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8810133 }{ \fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 successfully obtained an Order to remove this action from the Nadi Magistrates Court, and that it be transferred to the Lautoka High Court.}{ \fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8810133 }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 In addition, it quashed the learned Magistrate\rquote s Orders of 21st and 25th November 2003 respectively, while ordering that the Order together with all the supplementary documents to be served on the Plaintiff within 7 days.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8810133 }{ \fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 Liberty was granted for any party to apply on 72 hours notice.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8810133 }{ \fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 Counsel for the Plaintiffs on 8 December 2003 filed Notice of Motion seeking: \par \par }\pard \ql \fi-720\li1440\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid8810133 {\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 \'93 \par {\pntext\pard\plain\b\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 (a)\tab}}\pard \ql \fi-720\li1440\ri0\widctlpar{\*\pn \pnlvlbody\ilvl0\ls1\pnrnot0\pnlcltr\pnstart1\pnindent360\pnsp120\pnhang {\pntxtb (}{\pntxta )}}\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid8810133 {\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 That these proceedings instituted in this Honoura ble Court by the Defendants be dismissed and/or struck out as being a nullity and/or instituted without authority and/or instituted without the authority and/or consent of the Plaintiffs. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar{\*\pn \pnlvlcont\ilvl0\ls0\pnrnot0\pndec }\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8810133 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 \par {\pntext\pard\plain\b\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 (b)\tab}}\pard \ql \fi-720\li1440\ri0\widctlpar{\*\pn \pnlvlbody\ilvl0\ls1\pnrnot0\pnlcltr\pnstart1\pnindent360\pnsp120\pnhang {\pntxtb (}{\pntxta )}}\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid8810133 {\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 That the Orders made by this Honourable Court on the 3rd day of Dec ember, 2003 be discharged and/or dissolved. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar{\*\pn \pnlvlcont\ilvl0\ls0\pnrnot0\pndec }\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8810133 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 \par {\pntext\pard\plain\b\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 (c)\tab}}\pard \ql \fi-720\li1440\ri0\widctlpar{\*\pn \pnlvlbody\ilvl0\ls1\pnrnot0\pnlcltr\pnstart1\pnindent360\pnsp120\pnhang {\pntxtb (}{\pntxta )}}\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid8810133 {\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 Such further or other relief as to this Honourable Court seems just.\'94 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8810133 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 \par }\pard\plain \s17\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8810133 \f172\fs24\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\f0\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 When the Motion was heard on 11 December, 2003, Byrne J ordered that the status quo was to remain and that the matter be thereafter adjourned before the Deputy Registrar Lautoka on 12 January, 2004 for allocation to a new judge. \par }\pard\plain \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8810133 \fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 \par }\pard\plain \s17\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8810133 \f172\fs24\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\f0\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 The Plaintiffs on 17 December 2003 filed at the Lautoka High Court a second Motion seeking the revocation of the Orders made by Byrne J upon the grounds set out in affidavits of the Plaintiffs.}{\f0\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8810133 }{ \f0\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 By arrangements between Counsel and the Court Registry the file was moved from Lautoka to Suva. The Motion came before me on 23 December. \par }\pard\plain \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8810133 \fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 \par }{\b\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 PROCEDURAL ANOMALY \par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 \par While this Court had allowed arguments by Counsel when the new Notice of Motion was filed on 17 December, 2003, the circumstances surrounding the transfer of the file from Lautoka to Suva appears to be in breach of the High Court Rules and the Practice Directions of the High Court.}{ \fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8810133 }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 The transfer it seems had been done without any proper leave having being obtained. \par \par On perusal of the file, it becomes clear that its transfer from the Lautoka High Court to Suva was done by one of the Counsels for the Plaintiffs, first verbally discussing the possibility of the case being heard in Suva with the Court Registry officials, and thereafter following it up with a letter dated 17 December 2003, addressed to the Deputy Registrar, Lautoka.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8810133 }{ \fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 It states: \par \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid8810133 {\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 \'93Dear Sir \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8810133 {\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 \par }\pard\plain \s18\ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid8810133 \b\i\f172\fs24\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\i0\f0\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 RE: SUNIL CHANDRA RAM & DAYA RAM V. NARENDRA KUMAR & OFFICIAL RECEIVER \endash LAUTOKA HIGH COURT MISC ACTION NO. 29}{\i0\f0\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8810133 }{\i0\f0\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 OF 2003L \par }\pard\plain \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8810133 \fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 \par }\pard\plain \s19\ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid8810133 \b\i\f172\fs24\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\i0\f0\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 The above-mentioned matter refers.}{\i0\f0\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8810133 }{\i0\f0\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 I act for the Plaintiff with Dr Sahu Khan. \par }\pard\plain \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8810133 \fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid8810133 {\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 I have spoken to the Deputy Registrar, Mr C.D. Singh, High Court Suva, and he has informed me to liaise with your goodself for transmission of the file to Suva for hearing of our fresh Motion for dissolution. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8810133 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid8810133 {\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 Your assistance will be highly appreciated. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8810133 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid8810133 {\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 Yours faithfully \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8810133 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 \par }\pard\plain \s19\ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid8810133 \b\i\f172\fs24\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\i0\f0\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 HAROON ALI SHAH ESQ.\'94 \par }\pard\plain \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8810133 \fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8810133 \par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 On 22 December 2003, after having secured a hearing date at the Suva High Court for 23rd December, Counsel wrote to the Solicitors for the Defendants as follows: \par }\pard\plain \s15\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8810133 \fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 \par }\pard \s15\ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid8810133 {\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 \'93 Please be advised that the Motion taken out by the Plaintiff dated 23rd day of December, 2003 is to be heard in Suva High Court and not Lautoka High Court. \par }\pard \s15\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8810133 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 \par }\pard \s15\ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid8810133 {\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 The Motion was filed in Laut oka and the Case file transferred to Suva because on non-availability of a Judge at Lautoka. \par }\pard \s15\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8810133 {\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 \par }\pard \s15\ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid8810133 {\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 Yours faithfully \par }\pard \s15\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8810133 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 \par }\pard \s15\ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid8810133 {\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 HAROON ALI SHAH ESQUIRE\'94 \par }\pard \s15\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8810133 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 \par On the same day, Counsel confirmed with the Officer-in-Charge of the Suva Registry the arrangement in a letter saying, \par \par }\pard \s15\ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid8810133 {\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 \'93Mr C.D. Singh \par Deputy Registrar \par Suva High Court \par }{\b\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 SUVA}{\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 \par }\pard \s15\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8810133 {\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 \par }\pard \s15\ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid8810133 {\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 Dear Sir, \par }\pard \s15\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8810133 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 \par }\pard \s15\ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid8810133 {\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 RE: SUNIL CHANDRA RAM & DAYA RAM (PLAINTIFFS) \par V. NAREND KUMAR & OFFICIAL RECEIVER (DEFENDANTS) \par MISCELLANEOUS ACTION NO. 29 OF 20003L \par _________________________________________________________ \par }\pard \s15\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8810133 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 \par }\pard \s15\ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid8810133 {\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 The Motion by the Plaintiff dated 23rd day of December, 2003 refers.}{ \b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597 \par }\pard \s15\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8810133 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8810133\charrsid8810133 \par }\pard \s15\ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid8810133 {\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 We have advised Mr D.S. Naidu of Messrs Pillai Naidu & Associates, Solicitor for the Official Receiver that the said Motion is to be heard in Suva High Court and not Lautoka High Court. \par }\pard \s15\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8810133 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 \par }\pard \s15\ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid8810133 {\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 We enclose herein a copy of our letter to Mr Naidu. \par }\pard \s15\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8810133 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 \par }\pard \s15\ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid8810133 {\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 Yours faithfully \par }\pard \s15\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8810133 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 \par }\pard \s15\ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid8810133 {\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 HAROON ALI SHAH ESQUIRE.\'94 \par }\pard \s15\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8810133 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 \par What essentially has happened here is that the Plaintiffs\rquote Counsel had, successfully organised the administrative system of the Judicial Department in such a way as to achieve the same objective it should have sought through the Court. \par \par In the affidavit of Sunil Chandra Ram, the 1st named Plaintiff, in support of the Motion for dissolution, had attempted to explain the reasons for the urgency in their attempt to transfer the case to Suva.}{ \fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8810133 }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 The relevant parts are contained in paragraphs 3 to 7, stating:}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597 \par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8810133\charrsid8810133 \par }\pard \s15\ql \fi-720\li1440\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid8810133 {\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 \'93 \par {\pntext\pard\plain\s15 \b\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 3.\tab}}\pard \s15\ql \fi-720\li1440\ri0\widctlpar{\*\pn \pnlvlbody\ilvl0\ls2\pnrnot0\pndec\pnstart3\pnindent360\pnsp120\pnhang {\pntxta .}}\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls2\adjustright\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid8810133 {\b\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 THAT}{\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 on the 11th day of December 2003 Mr Justice Byrne stated in Chambers that he was not going to hear any Counsel whatsoever, the primary reason being tha t because of his imminent departure from Fiji and adjourned the matter to the 13th day of January 2004 to be heard by another Judge. \par }\pard \s15\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar{\*\pn \pnlvlcont\ilvl0\ls0\pnrnot0\pndec }\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8810133 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 \par {\pntext\pard\plain\s15 \b\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 4.\tab}}\pard \s15\ql \fi-720\li1440\ri0\widctlpar{\*\pn \pnlvlbody\ilvl0\ls2\pnrnot0\pndec\pnstart3\pnindent360\pnsp120\pnhang {\pntxta .}}\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls2\adjustright\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid8810133 {\b\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 THAT}{\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 I have liaised with the High Court Registry at Lautoka and found out that it is unlikely that a Judge will be available by the end of January 2004. \par }\pard \s15\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar{\*\pn \pnlvlcont\ilvl0\ls0\pnrnot0\pndec }\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8810133 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 \par {\pntext\pard\plain\s15 \b\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 5.\tab}}\pard \s15\ql \fi-720\li1440\ri0\widctlpar{\*\pn \pnlvlbody\ilvl0\ls2\pnrnot0\pndec\pnstart3\pnindent360\pnsp120\pnhang {\pntxta .}}\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls2\adjustright\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid8810133 {\b\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 THAT}{\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 whilst we are at liberty to apply to have the Orders dissolved upon three days notice, we are not able so to do and this is no fault of ours. \par }\pard \s15\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar{\*\pn \pnlvlcont\ilvl0\ls0\pnrnot0\pndec }\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8810133 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 \par {\pntext\pard\plain\s15 \b\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 6.\tab}}\pard \s15\ql \fi-720\li1440\ri0\widctlpar{\*\pn \pnlvlbody\ilvl0\ls2\pnrnot0\pndec\pnstart3\pnindent360\pnsp120\pnhang {\pntxta .}}\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls2\adjustright\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid8810133 {\b\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 THAT}{\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 the injuncture Orders are mandatory and ought not to have been made in the first place on an ex parte application. \par }\pard \s15\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar{\*\pn \pnlvlcont\ilvl0\ls0\pnrnot0\pndec }\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8810133 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 \par {\pntext\pard\plain\s15 \b\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 7.\tab}}\pard \s15\ql \fi-720\li1440\ri0\widctlpar{\*\pn \pnlvlbody\ilvl0\ls2\pnrnot0\pndec\pnstart3\pnindent360\pnsp120\pnhang {\pntxta .}}\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls2\adjustright\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid8810133 {\b\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 THAT}{\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 the Orders are further causing us great hardship and will most certainly will put us to financial ruin because of complete cessation of our rental car business and it is most likely that we will also lost all the goodwill that we have cultivated so far. \'94 \par }\pard \s15\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8810133 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 \par It is plain from the affidavits that the Plaintiffs and their Counsel were firmly of the opinion that it would not be possible to have their Motion argued in Court in the immediate future.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8810133 }{ \fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 They of course, possess every right, as would any other party under the circumstances, to seek alternative avenues if available to have their grievance heard.}{ \fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8810133 }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 It is however important, that in so doing, the parties and Counsel conform with the Rules that govern the procedur es to be followed.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8810133 }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 In this instance, the Court, in granting the Defendants ex-parte application of 3 December 2003, had given liberty to any party to come back to Court, with 72 hours notice.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8810133 }{ \fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 Contrary to the Plaintiff\rquote s argument, the Court had in fact granted the Plaintiffs this opportunity on 11 December 2003.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8810133 }{ \fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 In so doing, it further decided that the status quo be maintained while the case is referred to the Deputy Registrar, Lautoka on 12 January, 2004 for allocation to another Judge. Given the existence of this Court Order, any party seeking to have the case transferred out of Lautoka, would be required to formally, seek the sanction of the Court, and the agreement of the other party, before the matter is transferred.}{ \fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8810133 }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 This the Plaintiffs failed to do.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8810133 }{ \fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 The mere fact that the Deputy Registrars may had agreed to the transfer, without the formal sanction of the Court, which is already charged with the matter, is not adequate to satisfy this Court that the requirements have been met. \par \par There is furthermore the more important issue of the Motion itself.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8810133 }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 The Plaintiffs Motion to dissolve the Orders of Byrne J is already before the High Court in Lautoka.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8810133 }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 The new Motion filed in Lautoka and intended to be and was heard, in the Suva High Court, essentially seeking the same relief to that in the other Lautoka Motion, does in fact amount to duplicity and is an abuse of the Court processes. \par \par Given therefore the finding of the Court that there has been procedural irregularity in the Plaintiffs action in moving the Case to Suva, and also the nature of their application before me, I find that no useful purpose can be achieved by this Court indulging in the submissions as to substance of the Motion.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8810133 }{ \fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 These are better left for later. \par \par The Plaintiff\rquote s Motion of 17 December 2003 is hereby dismissed. The case is to be returned to the Deputy Registrar, Lautoka High Court, as previously directed by Byrne J. \par \par Costs of $200 is awarded against the Plaintiffs to be paid within 14 days. \par \par }\pard \s15\qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8810133 {\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 F. Jitoko \par }{\b\fs24\ul\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 JUDGE}{\b\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 \par }\pard \s15\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8810133 {\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14748597\charrsid8810133 \par At Suva \par 23 January 2004 \par }}