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The standard of proof in a criminal trial, is one of proof beyond reasonable doubt.\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 This means that \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 you must be satisfied, so that you are sure of the accused\hich\f0 
\rquote \loch\f0 s guilt, before you can express an opi\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 nion that he is guilty.\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 If you have any reasonable doubt about his guilt, then you must\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 express an opinion, that he is not guilty.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 
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\par }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 6. }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
Your decision must be based exclusively upon the evidence which you have heard in this Court, and upon nothing else.\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 You mu\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
st disregard anything you might have heard about this case outside of this courtroom.\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 You must decide the facts without prejudice or sympathy, to \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 either the accused
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 or\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  the Fishery Ministry, who is tasked with the duty of overseeing Fiji\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 s exclusive econom\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ic zone.
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Your duty is to find the facts based on the evidence, and to apply the law to those facts.
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\par \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 7.\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 The accused, Lee I. Lang, was charged with two counts of \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 fishing}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 within Fiji\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 
s exclusive economic zone without a licence\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 , contrary \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 to}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 section 16(1) of the Marine Spaces Act, Chapter 158A.
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\par \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 8.\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 On the first count, it was alleged that, Lee I. Lang, being the master of}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 the fishing vessel \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Win Feng 136\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
, registered in the Republic of China,}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 between the 2
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{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
On the second count, it was alleged that, Lee I. Lang, repeated the same}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 offence, betwe\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 en the 17\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 th\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  and 20\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 th\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  December 2006.
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\par \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 9.\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 The following issues arises for determination:}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 
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\par \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 10.\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Section 16(1) of the Marine Spaces Act, Chapter 158A, reads as follows,}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{
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\par \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 12.\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Section 6(1) of the Marine Spaces Act, Chapter 158A defines \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 exclusive}{
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 as follows, \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\loch\af0\dbch\af37\hich\f0 \'85\loch\f0 the exclusive economic zone of Fiji}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 comp\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 rises all areas of sea having, as their innermost limits the}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 outermost limits of the territorial sea, and, as their outermost limits, a}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 line drawn seaward from the baselines every point of which is at a}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 distance of 200 miles from the nearest point of th
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 e appropriate}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 baseline
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 . For a visual map identification of the same, please, refer\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  to}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Prosecution Exhibit No.9, that is, International Map Chart F604. 
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\par \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 13.\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Fishing\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  means the catching, taking or harvesting of fish, including any}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 operation at sea in s\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
upport of, or in preparation for, any such activity.
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\par }{\b\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 F.\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 THE PROSECUTION\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 S CASE
\par }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 
\par \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 14.\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 The prosecution\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 s case was very simple. They alleged the accused was}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 the master of the \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Win Feng 136\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  fishing vessel, between the 2\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 nd\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  and}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 20\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 th\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  December 2006. They also s\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 aid, the \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Win Feng 136\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  was a foreign}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 fishing vessel, registered in the Republic of China. The prosecution also}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 alleged, the \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Win Feng 136\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  does not have a licence from the Fiji}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
Government to fish within its waters, including its exclusive economic}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 zon\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 e (EEZ). They further alleged that \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Win Feng 136\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  is a vessel, used}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 solely for fishing in the seas.
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\par \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 15.\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Using its \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Vessel Monitoring System\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  (VMS)
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 , bas\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ed at the Fiji\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 s Naval}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Base at \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Walu Bay, including the accused\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 s Fi\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 sh catch log book}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 [Prosecution \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Exh
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ibit No.7], the \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 S\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 tate alleged that, between the 2\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 nd\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  and}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 20\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 th}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 December}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 2006, the accused, while captaining the \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Win Feng}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 136\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
, was fishing}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 within Fiji\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 
s exclusive economic zone (EEZ).
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\par \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 16.\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 The prosecution said, on board the \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Win Feng 136\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  is a 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Global}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
Positioning System\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  (GPS). Captains use the GPS to locate their}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 positions in the sea. Also, on \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 The Win Feng 136\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  is the \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Automatic}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Location Communicator\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  (ALC). The ALC transmit the dat\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 a
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  obtained}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
from the GPS to the satellites, which then transmit the\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  data to Perth,}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Australia. At Perth is the \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Land Base System\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 , which processes the dat\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 a\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ,}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 and transmit the same to the Forum Fishing Agency (FFA), based \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 in \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 the}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Solomon Islands. The FFA then transmit the same to Fiji, via its 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Vessel}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
Monitoring System\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  (\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 VMS). There is only one VMS for Fiji, based at the}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Fiji Naval Base at Walu Bay.
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\par \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 17.\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 The VMS\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 s computer printout, which are contained in Maps No.1 to 8,}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 of Prosecution Exhibit No.6, show that \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Win Feng 136
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  was fishing}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 within \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Fiji\loch\af0\dbch\af37\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 s EEZ between 2\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 nd\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  and \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 20\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 th
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  December 2006, without a}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Fiji}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Government\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 
s fishing licence. Even the accused\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 s fish catch log}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 book}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
[Prosecution Exhibit No.7], show that \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Win Feng 136\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  was fishing}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 within Fiji\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 s EEZ on 18\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 th\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  and 1
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 9\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 th\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  December 2006. That was the case for}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 the Prose\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 cution.
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\par }{\b\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 G.\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 THE ACCUSED\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 S CASE
\par }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 
\par \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 18.\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 The accused\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 s case was also simple. He \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 gave evidence on oath. He did}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 not deny that between the 2\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 nd
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  and 20\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 th\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  December 2006, he was the}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 captain and therefore master}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 of \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Win Feng 136\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 . He also did not deny}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 that \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Win F
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 eng 136\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 , was used solely \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 for fishing, and that it was a}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }
{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 foreign fishing vessel,}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 egis\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 tered in the Republic of China \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 [\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 s\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ee}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Prosecution Exhibit No. 2]. He also did not deny that 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Win Feng 136\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 had no licence to fish in Fiji\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 s}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 waters, let alone \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 it\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 s\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  EEZ. \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 He admitted he}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 was on board the \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Win Feng 136\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  between the 2\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 nd\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  and 20\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 th\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  December}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 2006, and was fishing, not within Fiji\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 
s EEZ, but in the High seas. He}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 denied the two allegations 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 against him.
\par 
\par \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 19.\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 He said, although his fish catch log book may implicate \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 him, with his entries on 18\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 th
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  and 19\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 th\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  December 2006, which said he was fishing within Fiji\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 s EEZ, he said he made a mistake. He admitted a working GPS and ALC system was on 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Win Feng 136\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 , at the material\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  time\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 . He acknowledged that captains use the GPS to
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  locate their positions in the seas, and that the ALC transmit GPS \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 data to satellites, \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 which transmits the same to \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Perth
\loch\af0\dbch\af37\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 s\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  (Australia) land base system, which in turn process the data and transmit the same to FFA in the Solomon Islands, who sends the data \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
to Fiji via the VMS. The accused said, the VMS data was not correct. He maintained his position that he\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  did not fish in Fiji\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 s EEZ, at the material time. That was the case, for the defence.
\par 
\par }{\b\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 H.\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ANALYSIS OF THE EVIDENCE
\par }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 
\par \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 20.\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 In terms of the offence creat\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 e\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 d\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
 by section 16(1) of the Marine Spaces Act, Chapter 158A, and after considering the evidence of the six prosecution witnesses, including that of the accused and the agreed facts, the following elements of the offence and material facts, are not disputed 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 by the parties:}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 
\par }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1470595 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 (i)\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 that the \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Win Feng 136\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  was a foreign fishing vessel, registered in Taiwan;}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1470595 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1470595 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 (ii)\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 that \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Win Feng 136\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  was not licensed to fish within Fiji\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 s EEZ;}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1470595 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1470595 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 (iii)\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 that the accused was the captain and master of \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Win Feng 136\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  in}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 December 2006;}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1470595 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1470595 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 (iv)\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 that, under the leadership of the accused, \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Win Feng 136\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  was}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 fishing from 2\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 nd
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  to 20\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 th\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  December 2006, and when it arrived at}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Suva Harbour on 12\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 th\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  February 2007, its total fish catch was}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 confiscated, and sold for $108,000, the money being deposited}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 with the Fiji government.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1470595 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 
\par \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 21.\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
Because the above material facts are not disputed by the parties, as a matter of law, you as assessors and judges of fact, can take it that the above material facts has been proven by the prosecution beyond a reasonable doub\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
t. The significance of the above is that the issues are narrowed down. In other words, the disputed issues are narrowed down, in terms of the offence, created by section 16(1) of the Marine Spaces Act, Chapter 158A.
\par 
\par \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 22.\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 In this case, the two issues for y\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ou to determine, as assessors and judges}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 of fact, are:}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 
\par }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1470595 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 (i)\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 whether or not, the accused, as captain of \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Win Feng 136\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 , fished}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 within Fiji\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 s EEZ between the 2
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 nd\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  and 5\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 th\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  December 2006? 
\par \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 (Count No.1).}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1470595 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1470595 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 (ii)\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 whether or not, the accused, as captain of \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Win Fe\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ng 136\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 , fished within Fiji\hich\f0 
\rquote \loch\f0 s EEZ between 17\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 th\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  and 20\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 th\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  December 2006?
\par \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 (Count No.2).
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1470595 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 
\par \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 23.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
In order to prove its case against the accused beyond reasonable doubt,}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 the prosecution essentially relied on two types of evidence. The first, is}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 the evidence \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 eminating from the accused\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 s own fish catch log book}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 [Prosecution Exhibit No. 7 \hich\f0 \endash \loch\f0 
 tendered by consent of the parties]. The}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
second, is the evidence eminating from the Fiji Navy\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 s VMS computer}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 at the Naval Base, at Walu Bay. The VMS computer made a printo\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ut [ie.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Prosecution Exhibit No.6 \hich\f0 \endash \loch\f0  tendered by consent of the parties], which}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 appeared to say that the accused\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 s \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
Win Feng 136\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  was fishing within}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Fiji\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 s EEZ, at the\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  material time. The prosecution \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 appear to be}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 contending that, when the two above eviden\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ce are put together, they}{
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\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  of the accused, on the two}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 counts.

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\par \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 24.\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Let us first discuss th\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 e accused\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 s fish catch log \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 [Prosecution Exhibit 7].}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 In his evidence, the accused said, he is familiar with the GPS on the}
{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Win Feng 136\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
"\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 , and uses the same to plot his position in the sea. In his}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 fish catch log, the accused has plotted his position from 2\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 nd\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  to 24\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 th}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 December 2006. When the same was double checked by naval officer,}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Timoci Natuva, he found that, given the accu\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 sed\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 s own plotting, he was}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 fishing within Fiji\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 s EEZ, on 18
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 th\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  and 19\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 th\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  December 2006. He put it to}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 the accused, who was present at the time, and he agreed with Mr.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Natuva, although he said he was mistaken when he gave evidence, on}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 oath. Mr. Natuva said\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 , the entries in the other parts of \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 the catch log}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 showed \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
that the accused was fishing outside Fiji\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 s EEZ. Later on when}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 cross-\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 examined, he said he was not sure whether\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  or not, in the other}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 entries, \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 the accused was fishing within Fiji\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 s EEZ, because he 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 was tol\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 d}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 to 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 concentrate on the 18\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 th\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  and 19\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 th\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  December 2006 dates only.
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\par \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 25.\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 The second type of evidence relied on by the prosecution, to prove its}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 case against the accused beyond reasonable doubt, is the computer}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 printout eminating from the Fiji Navy\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 s \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 VMS [ie. Prosecution Exhibit}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 No.6 \hich\f0 \endash \loch\f0 
 tendered by consent of the parties]. In Prosecution Exhibit No. 6}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
are 8 maps, which found that \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Win Feng 136\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  was fishing in Fiji\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 s EEZ}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 from 2\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 nd\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  to 20
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 th\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  December 2006, which \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 covered\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  the times alleged in}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 counts No. 1 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 and 2.
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\par \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 26.\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 To accept the Fiji Navy\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 s VMS findings, one has to understand\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  how the}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 VMS system works. It is a combination of computers, 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 satellites and}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
machines at work. One cannot deny that we are living in the age of}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
comp\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 uters, satellites and machines. \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 W\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 hen we go to the banks,}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 supermarkets\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 , hospitals and at work, we are surrounded by computers}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 et\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 c\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
. On every FFA registered fishing vessel is a GPS and ALC. Captains}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
use the GPS to plot their\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  positions in the seas. The ALC \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 transmit the}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 GPS data to the sat\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ellites, which then transmits the same to}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Perth,}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Australia, where the Land Base System, is situated. At Perth, the data is}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 processed and the same transmitted to the FFA, in the Solomon}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Islands. The FFA then transmits the data to the member State\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 s \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 VMS.}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Fiji\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 s VMS is with the Fiji Navy at Walu Bay.

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\par \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 27.\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 According to Mr. Anare Rasumusumu, the Navy\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 s VMS operator of 12}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 years standing, he was told to track the \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Win Feng 136
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  previous routes}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 after it was boarded by fisheries government officials on 12\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 th\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  F\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ebruary}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 2007. He said, he picked up the name of \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Win Feng 136
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  from the list}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 on the VMS, and dragged it up to the map on his VMS computer. He}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 traced the \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Win Feng 136\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  position to December 2006. He listed his}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 finding in 8 maps in Prosecution Exhibit No
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 . 6. The result showed the}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Win Feng 136\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  was fishing in Fiji\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 s EEZ from 2\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 nd\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  to 20\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 th
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  December}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
2006, which covered the dates alleged in count\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 s\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  No. 1 and 2. Mr.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Rasumusumu said, they double checked their findings with the Forum}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Fishing Agency, which said\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  that their data were consistent. 
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\par \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 28.\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 The accused, on the other hand, denied the allegations against him. He}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 said, he did not fish in Fiji\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 s EEZ, at the material time. He said, he}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 recorded his positions at sea, in his fish catch log. He said, he was}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 f\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
ishing in the high seas, that is, in the international waters. He said, he}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 disagreed with the correctness of Mr. Rasumusumu\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 s VMS findings, as}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 recorded\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  in Prosecution Exhibit No.6, although he understood that the}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 VMS findings came from the \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Win Feng 136\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  GPS and ALC, which was}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
transmitted via satellite, Perth, FFA and to Fiji\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 s VMS. He said, he was}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 fishing, at the material time, but only in the High seas.
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\par }{\b\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 I.\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 SUMMARY
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\par \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 29.\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 The resolution of this case, will in reality, depend on whether or not}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 you acc\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ept Mr. Rasumusumu\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 s VMS findings, as contained in the 8}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 maps in Prosecution No. 6. You have heard the evidences of all the six
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prosecution witnesses, including that of the accused. You have visited}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Fiji\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 s VMS system at the Naval Base, at Walu Bay, and \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 seen a}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 demonstration from Mr. Rasumusumu of how it works. You have heard}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 his evidence, and the evidence of Mr. Simione Cagilaba, on how the}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 VMS system works. You have seen how each prosecution witness and}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 the accused gave evidence in court. You have ob\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 served their}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 demeanors in the courtroom \hich\f0 \endash \loch\f0  how they answered question \hich\f0 \endash \loch\f0  were}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 they evasive or argumentative?\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
 How did they behave in the courtroom,}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 in general
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ?\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  Given the above, my direction\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 s\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  on the law, your life}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 experiences and common sense, you should b\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 e able to decide which}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 evidence are reliable and acceptable, and which evide\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 nce are not}{
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\par \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 30.\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 If you are satisfied beyond reasonable doubt that Mr. Rasumusumu\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 s}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 VMS findings in Prosecution Exhibit No. 6 are correct, in that t\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 he \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Win}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Feng 136\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  was fishing in Fiji\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 s EEZ between 2\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 nd\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  to 20\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 th\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  December 2006,}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 and you are sure of the accused\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 
s guilt, you must find him guilty as}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
charged on both counts. If you are not satisfied beyond reasonable}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
doubt that Mr. Rasumusumu\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 s VMS findi\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ngs in Pro\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 secution Exhibit No.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 6 are \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 correct, and you are not sure of the accused\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 s guilt, you must}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 find him not guilty as charged on both counts.
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\par \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 31.\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Your possible verdict are as follows:
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\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Count No. 1\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 -\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Guilty or Not Guilty
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1470595 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1470595 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 (ii)\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Count No.2}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 -\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Gui\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 lty or Not Guilty
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\par \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 You may now retire to deliberate. When you have reached your}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 opinions, please advise the court clerk, so that we can reconvene to}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 receive them.
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\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1470595 {\b\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Salesi Temo
\par \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Acting Judge
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\par }{\b\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1470595\charrsid1470595 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 AT Suva
\par \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 5\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 th\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  February 2010}{\b\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1972231\charrsid1470595 
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