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\par }{\b\f0\fs24\insrsid6170219\charrsid15822286 Counsels}{\b\f0\fs24\insrsid15822286\charrsid15822286  }{\b\f0\fs24\insrsid6170219\charrsid15822286 :}{\b\f0\fs24\insrsid15822286\charrsid15822286  }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9840443\charrsid15822286 A}{
\f0\fs24\insrsid6423612\charrsid15822286 pplicant}{\f0\fs24\insrsid9840443\charrsid15822286  in Person 
\par Ms. }{\f0\fs24\insrsid6423612\charrsid15822286 J. Cokanasiga for the }{\f0\fs24\insrsid857304\charrsid15822286 S}{\f0\fs24\insrsid6423612\charrsid15822286 tate}{\f0\fs24\insrsid9840443\charrsid15822286  }{\f0\fs24\insrsid16650319 
\par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15822286\charrsid15822286 
\par }{\b\f0\fs24\insrsid6170219\charrsid15822286 Hearing}{\b\f0\fs24\insrsid15822286\charrsid15822286  }{\b\f0\fs24\insrsid6170219\charrsid15822286 :}{\b\f0\fs24\insrsid15822286\charrsid15822286  }{\f0\fs24\insrsid6423612\charrsid15822286 22nd July }{
\f0\fs24\insrsid265869\charrsid15822286 2010}{\f0\fs24\insrsid6170219\charrsid15822286 
\par }{\b\f0\fs24\insrsid6170219\charrsid15822286 Ruling}{\b\f0\fs24\insrsid16407142  }{\b\f0\fs24\insrsid6170219\charrsid15822286 :}{\b\f0\fs24\insrsid15822286\charrsid15822286  }{\f0\fs24\insrsid6423612\charrsid15822286 1}{
\f0\fs24\insrsid13401955\charrsid15822286 2}{\f0\fs24\insrsid6423612\charrsid15822286 th August}{\f0\fs24\insrsid6170219\charrsid15822286  20}{\f0\fs24\insrsid9665567\charrsid15822286 10}{\f0\fs24\insrsid6423612\charrsid15822286 
\par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15822286 
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\b\f0\fs24\insrsid16650319\charrsid15822286 
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\par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid6423612\charrsid15822286 1.}{\f0\fs24\insrsid16407142  }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9839158\charrsid15822286 In High Court Criminal Case No. HAC 58/09, the applica}{\f0\fs24\insrsid857304\charrsid15822286 n}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15822286 
t was facing three }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9839158\charrsid15822286 counts of }{\f0\fs24\insrsid16407142 "}{\f0\fs24\insrsid9839158\charrsid15822286 robbery with violence}{\f0\fs24\insrsid16407142 "}{\f0\fs24\insrsid9839158\charrsid15822286 
, contrary to section 2}{\f0\fs24\insrsid857304\charrsid15822286 93(1)(a)}{\f0\fs24\insrsid9839158\charrsid15822286  of the Penal Code}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15822286 , Chapter }{\f0\fs24\insrsid857304\charrsid15822286 17; }{\f0\fs24\insrsid16407142 "}{
\f0\fs24\insrsid857304\charrsid15822286 criminal intimidation}{\f0\fs24\insrsid16407142 "}{\f0\fs24\insrsid857304\charrsid15822286 , contrary to section}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15822286  330(a) of the Penal Code, and }{\f0\fs24\insrsid16407142 "}{
\f0\fs24\insrsid857304\charrsid15822286 resisting arrest}{\f0\fs24\insrsid16407142 "}{\f0\fs24\insrsid857304\charrsid15822286 , contrary to section 247(b) of the P}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15822286 enal Code. The applicant said, }{
\f0\fs24\insrsid857304\charrsid15822286 he had been in custody for 1 year 4 months. He has }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15822286 applied for bail twice in July }{\f0\fs24\insrsid857304\charrsid15822286 2009 and in February 2010. Both applications were refused.}{
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\par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid857304\charrsid15822286 
\par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9839158\charrsid15822286 2.}{\f0\fs24\insrsid16407142  }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9839158\charrsid15822286 In this present application, the applicant listed nine }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15822286 reasons as to why he should be }{
\f0\fs24\insrsid9839158\charrsid15822286 released on bail:}{\f0\fs24\insrsid1793226\charrsid15822286 
\par }{\b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid12021578\charrsid15822286 
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I have been in custody for over 1 year and 4 months
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\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid15822286 {\b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid9839158\charrsid15822286 2)}{\b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid16407142  }{\b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid9839158\charrsid15822286 
The seriousness of the charge cannot stand because two of the accused has already been granted bail in this issue
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\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid15822286 {\b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid9839158\charrsid15822286 3)}{\b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid16407142  }{\b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid9839158\charrsid15822286 
Prosecution strongest evidence implicatin}{\b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid15822286\charrsid15822286 g me in this case is an }{\b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid12480416\charrsid15822286 alleged }{\b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid9839158\charrsid15822286 
confession made to the police. In fact, this confession was obtained under duress as the Medical Report to prove this.
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The victims that were robbed clearly stated in their statements that}{\b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid16407142  }{\b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid9839158\charrsid15822286 they personally knew the robbers who attacked them, and they positively identified them
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Not a threat to the witness since they never implicated me on this issue.
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\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid15822286 {\b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid9839158\charrsid15822286 6)}{\b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid16407142  }{\b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid9839158\charrsid15822286 The merits of the }{
\b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid1932295\charrsid15822286 Prosecution}{\b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid16407142 '}{\b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid1932295\charrsid15822286 s case does not warrant a possible conviction as they are relying on inadmissible evidence, and the complain
er had already stated that they knew who robbed them, and I was not one of them.}{\b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid9839158\charrsid15822286 
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\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid15822286 {\b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid13401955\charrsid15822286 7)}{\b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid16407142  }{\b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid13401955\charrsid15822286 The}{
\b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid1932295\charrsid15822286  need to be at liberty rests on my employment as I have}{\b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid16407142  }{\b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid1932295\charrsid15822286 ependants to support.
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\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid15822286 {\b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid1932295\charrsid15822286 8)}{\b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid16407142  }{\b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid1932295\charrsid15822286 Willing to comply }{
\b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid12480416\charrsid15822286 with any Bail Conditio}{\b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid15822286\charrsid15822286 ns the court may deem }{\b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid12480416\charrsid15822286 proper to impose, and promise to surrender into custody whenever 
the court requires.}{\b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid1932295\charrsid15822286 
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\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid15822286 {\b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid12480416\charrsid15822286 9)}{\b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid16407142  }{\b\i\f0\fs24\insrsid12480416\charrsid15822286 
Also willing to provide suitable surety.
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\par 3.}{\f0\fs24\insrsid16407142  }{\f0\fs24\insrsid12480416\charrsid15822286 The prosecution strongly objected to the bail applicatio}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15822286 n. They said, the trial is set }{\f0\fs24\insrsid12480416\charrsid15822286 to commence on 4th
 October 2010, that is, seven wee}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15822286 ks away. They said, there is a }{\f0\fs24\insrsid12480416\charrsid15822286 real risk the applicant may skip bail, as he had p}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15822286 reviously said, he worked as a }{
\f0\fs24\insrsid12480416\charrsid15822286 seaman.
\par 
\par 4.}{\f0\fs24\insrsid16407142  }{\f0\fs24\insrsid12480416\charrsid15822286 I have carefully considered the applicant}{\f0\fs24\insrsid16407142 '}{\f0\fs24\insrsid12480416\charrsid15822286 s application and the prosecution}{\f0\fs24\insrsid16407142 '}{
\f0\fs24\insrsid15822286 s }{\f0\fs24\insrsid12480416\charrsid15822286 objection. The trial is only seven weeks away. All the other co-accuseds are presently being remanded in custody, awaiting the trial on 4th}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15822286  October 2010. }{
\f0\fs24\insrsid12480416\charrsid15822286 Grounds 3, 4 and 6 are strictly matters for the trial proper. Ground 2 is not correct, as the other co-accused are in custody. Ground 5,}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15822286  7, 8 and 9 are similar to his }{
\f0\fs24\insrsid12480416\charrsid15822286 previous bail application. Looking at the application i}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15822286 n its totality, no exceptional }{\f0\fs24\insrsid12480416\charrsid15822286 
grounds had been shown to persuade this court to grant the applicant}{\f0\fs24\insrsid16407142 '}{\f0\fs24\insrsid12480416\charrsid15822286 s application.
\par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid12021578\charrsid15822286 
\par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid12480416\charrsid15822286 5.}{\f0\fs24\insrsid16407142  }{\f0\fs24\insrsid12480416\charrsid15822286 The bail application is therefore denied.}{\f0\fs24\insrsid9839158\charrsid15822286 
\par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid3833150\charrsid15822286 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid15822286 {\b\f0\fs24\insrsid14961356\charrsid15822286 Salesi Temo
\par }{\b\f0\fs24\ul\insrsid1793226\charrsid15822286 ACTING JUDGE}{\b\f0\fs24\ul\insrsid10119779\charrsid15822286 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid15822286 {\f0\fs24\insrsid3833150\charrsid15822286 
\par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid14961356\charrsid15822286 AT Suva}{\f0\fs24\insrsid1781809\charrsid15822286  }{\f0\fs24\insrsid14961356\charrsid15822286 
\par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid6423612\charrsid15822286 1}{\f0\fs24\insrsid13401955\charrsid15822286 2}{\f0\fs24\insrsid6423612\charrsid15822286 th August}{\f0\fs24\insrsid1205546\charrsid15822286  2010}{\f0\fs24\insrsid14961356\charrsid15822286 
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