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\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\b\fs24\insrsid601747 IN THE HIGH COURT OF FIJI
\par AT SUVA
\par CIVIL JURISDICTION
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\par }{\fs24\insrsid601747 Gates J. 
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\par }{\fs24\insrsid601747\charrsid601747 Mr S. Maharaj for the 1st and 2nd Plaintiffs
\par Mr J. Sharma for the Defendants
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\par 29 March 2004}{\fs24\insrsid601747\charrsid601747 
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\par [For Contempt]
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\par [1] \tab Edward Henry Thompson you have been found guilty of contempt in that you attempted to lodge caveats on the 2nd Plaintiff\rquote 
s subdivisional Lots which interfered with the day to day operations of the company, which in turn amounted to a contempt of the court\rquote s orders of 24 May 2002.
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\par [2] \tab In your defence it can be said that you are 65 years old and a retiree living in Fiji.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid601747  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid601747\charrsid601747 
As such you are particularly concerned about your investment and have been frustrated by the long delay in obtaining repayment of the loan you made to the company, and for which you received neither income nor interest.}{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid601747  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid601747\charrsid601747 I accept that you may not have realised that these acts would result in your committing contempt.
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\par [3]\tab The contempt has come about by your wishing to advance your claim as against others in the company in similar situation to yourself, albeit you have been a bigger lender.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid601747  }{
\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid601747\charrsid601747 But the law must be upheld and with it the court\rquote s authority.
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\par [4] \tab You will have to bear a substantial part of the Plaintiffs\rquote  costs in bringing these enforcement proceedings.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid601747  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid601747\charrsid601747 
It is accepted a global sum is the correct approach.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid601747  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid601747\charrsid601747 
I note there have been 3 attendances at the Suva High Court and complex documents have had to be worked on and filed.
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\par [5] \tab In the result, you are fined $1,000, in default of payment you must serve 30 days in prison.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid601747  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid601747\charrsid601747 
You are to pay a contribution towards the Plaintiffs\rquote  costs of $2,000.}{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid601747  }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid601747\charrsid601747 Both these sums are to be paid within 21 days of today
\rquote s date.
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\par Orders accordingly.
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\par }{\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid601747\charrsid601747 Solicitors for the 1st and 2nd Plaintiffs: Messrs Suresh Maharaj &
\par Associates, Lautoka
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