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\par AT LAUTOKA
\par CIVIL JURISDICTION
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\par }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10494822\charrsid13514386 father\rquote s name Subba Naidu}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13514386  }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10494822\charrsid13514386 of Magruru, Ba, Businessman,}{
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\par }{\b\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10494822\charrsid13514386 SATENDRA NAIDU}{\b\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13514386 
\par }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10494822\charrsid13514386 father\rquote s name Subba Naidu of Lovu, Lautoka, Businessman and}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13514386 
\par }{\b\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10494822\charrsid13514386 MUN SAMY NAIDU}{\b\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13514386\charrsid13514386 
\par }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10494822\charrsid13514386 of Lovu, Lautoka, Retired.}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13514386 
\par }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10494822\charrsid13514386 PLAINTIFF}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13514386\charrsid13514386 
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\par }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10494822\charrsid13514386 C/-}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13514386  }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10494822\charrsid13514386 Tropic Wood Ltd, Lautoka.}{
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\par }{\b\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10494822\charrsid13514386 TITILIA NASOSOGENGE}{\b\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13514386\charrsid13514386  }{\b\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10494822\charrsid13514386 and MALA}{
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\par }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10494822\charrsid13514386 all of 13 Kadavu Street, Waiyavi, Lautoka, Nurse and Unemployed respectively.
\par DEFENDANT}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13514386\charrsid13514386 
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\par }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10494822\charrsid13514386 Mr A. Patel and Ms M Muir for the Plaintiffs
\par Ms C. Punja for the Defendants.}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13514386 
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\par }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10494822\charrsid13514386 Date of Hearing}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13514386 : }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10494822\charrsid13514386 18 October 2005
\par Date of Memorandum:}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13514386  }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10494822\charrsid13514386 18 October 2005}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13514386 
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\par I heard argument today and reserved my ruling.}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13514386  }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10494822\charrsid13514386 
In the course of argument I noted that Mr Patel who was appearing for the Plaintiffs had left the Court.}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13514386  }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10494822\charrsid13514386 
I raised with Ms Muir the question whether she was entitled to appear alone.}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13514386  }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10494822\charrsid13514386 
I continued with the hearing and this situation will not interfere with the ruling that I will shortly issue.
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\par I am however unable to find the authorities which govern the situation covering Ms Muir\rquote s appearance and I invite her to file with the Court and serve on Ms Punja a brief statement of the authorities.}{
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\par I shall issue the ruling after that has been filed.}{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13514386 
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\par }{\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2691677\charrsid13514386 At Lautoka
\par 18 October 2005
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