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\pnlcltr\pnstart1\pnindent720\pnhang {\pntxtb (}{\pntxta )}}{\*\pnseclvl9\pnlcrm\pnstart1\pnindent720\pnhang {\pntxtb (}{\pntxta )}}\pard\plain \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid813507 
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs22\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs22\lang1033\langfe1033\loch\af37\hich\af37\dbch\af37\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\ul\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid813507\charrsid2375021 
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF FIJI}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid813507\charrsid2375021 \tab \tab \tab \tab \tab \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid813507\charrsid2375021 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\ul\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid7015990 [CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\ul\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid813507\charrsid7015990 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\ql \li3969\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin3969\itap0\pararsid813507 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\ul\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid813507 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\ul\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid7015990\charrsid2375021 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qr \li3969\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin3969\itap0\pararsid7015990 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\ul\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid813507\charrsid2375021 
CRIMINAL PETITION NO: CAV }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\ul\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid813507 0035}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid813507\charrsid2375021  OF 201}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\ul\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid813507 5}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid813507\charrsid2375021 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\ul\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid813507\charrsid7015990 [Court of Appeal No: AAU0112}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid7015990\charrsid7015990 .}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\ul\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid813507\charrsid7015990  2011]
\par }\pard \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid813507 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\ul\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid813507\charrsid2375021 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid7015990\charrsid7015990 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\ul\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid813507\charrsid2375021 BETWEEN}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid813507\charrsid2375021 
\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid15216646 \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid813507\charrsid2375021 :\tab }{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid7015990 \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\ul\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid813507\charrsid7015990 ABDUL AZIZ
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qr \fi720\li7200\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin7200\itap0\pararsid7015990 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\ul\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid813507\charrsid2375021 
Petitioner}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid813507\charrsid2375021 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid813507 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\ul\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid813507\charrsid2375021 
\par 
\par AND}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid813507\charrsid2375021 \tab \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid15216646 \tab }{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid813507\charrsid2375021 :\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid7015990 \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\ul\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid813507\charrsid7015990 THE STATE}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid813507\charrsid2375021      
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qr \fi720\li7200\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin7200\itap0\pararsid7015990 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\i\f0\fs24\ul\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid813507\charrsid2375021 Respondent                                                                          
\par }\pard \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid813507 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\ul\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid813507\charrsid2375021 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid813507\charrsid2375021 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\ul\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid813507\charrsid2375021 Coram}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid813507\charrsid2375021 
\tab   }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid15216646 \tab \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid813507\charrsid2375021 :\tab }{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid813507 \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid4809024  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid11028900 The }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid813507\charrsid2375021 Hon. Justice }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid813507 Saleem Marsoof}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid813507\charrsid2375021 ,  
\par \tab \tab              }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid7015990 \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid15216646 \tab }{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid813507\charrsid2375021 Acting President of the Supreme Court 
\par \tab 
\par \tab                          }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid7015990 \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid15216646 \tab 
}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid813507\charrsid2375021 The Hon. Justice Sa}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid813507 
thyaa Hettige}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid813507\charrsid2375021 , 
\par \tab                          }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid7015990 \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid15216646 \tab 
}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid813507\charrsid2375021 Justice of the Supreme Court
\par 
\par                                      }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid7015990 \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid15216646 \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid813507\charrsid2375021 The Hon. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid11627167 Justice }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid813507 Suresh Chandra}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid813507\charrsid2375021 , 
\par                                     }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid7015990 \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid813507\charrsid2375021  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid15216646 \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid813507\charrsid2375021 Justice of the Supreme Court 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\ul\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid813507\charrsid2375021 
\par 
\par Counsel}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid813507\charrsid2375021 \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid15216646 \tab }{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid813507\charrsid2375021 :\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid7015990 \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid813507\charrsid2375021 Petitioner}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid813507  in }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid7015990 P}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid813507 erson}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid813507\charrsid2375021 
\par 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid4535737                              }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid13003450        }{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid7015990 \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid15216646 \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid4535737\charrsid13003450 Mr}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid7015990 .}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid4535737\charrsid13003450  L.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid7015990  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid4535737\charrsid13003450 J}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid7015990 .}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid4535737\charrsid13003450  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid4535737 Burney }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid813507\charrsid2375021 for the Respondent 
\par 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\ul\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid813507\charrsid2375021 
\par Date of Hearing}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid5913255 \tab :\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid15216646 \tab }{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid5913255 14}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\super\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid5913255\charrsid5913255 th}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid813507\charrsid2375021  June 2016
\par \tab 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\ul\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid813507\charrsid2375021 
\par Date of Judgment}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid813507\charrsid2375021 \tab :\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid15216646 \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid813507\charrsid2375021 22}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\super\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid813507\charrsid2375021 nd }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid813507\charrsid2375021 June 2016
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang1033\langfe2057\langfenp2057\insrsid813507\charrsid2375021 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qc \li0\ri0\sb100\sa100\sbauto1\saauto1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid15216646 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\f0\fs28\ul\cf1\lang1033\langfe2057\langfenp2057\insrsid813507\charrsid15216646 JUDGMENT OF THE COURT}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs28\ul\cf1\lang1033\langfe2057\langfenp2057\insrsid15216646 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs28 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs28\ul\cf1\lang1033\langfe2057\langfenp2057\insrsid15216646\charrsid15216646 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \fi-426\li426\ri0\sa200\sl276\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin426\itap0\pararsid3022552 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang1033\langfe2057\langfenp2057\insrsid813507 [1]  The }{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang1033\langfe2057\langfenp2057\insrsid813507\charrsid9069614 Petitioner seeks special leave to appeal from the judgment of the Court of Appeal}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang1033\langfe2057\langfenp2057\insrsid813507  [C}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang1033\langfe2057\langfenp2057\insrsid5913255 alanchini P}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang1033\langfe2057\langfenp2057\insrsid813507 , }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang1033\langfe2057\langfenp2057\insrsid5913255 Basnayake }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang1033\langfe2057\langfenp2057\insrsid813507 JA, and }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang1033\langfe2057\langfenp2057\insrsid5913255 Madigan}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang1033\langfe2057\langfenp2057\insrsid813507  JA] }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang1033\langfe2057\langfenp2057\insrsid5913255 dated 13}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang1033\langfe2057\langfenp2057\insrsid813507\charrsid9069614 th J}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang1033\langfe2057\langfenp2057\insrsid5913255 uly 2015}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang1033\langfe2057\langfenp2057\insrsid813507\charrsid9069614 , which affirmed his conviction}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang1033\langfe2057\langfenp2057\insrsid813507  in the High Court of Fiji in Suva}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang1033\langfe2057\langfenp2057\insrsid11956922  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang1033\langfe2057\langfenp2057\insrsid813507\charrsid8721882 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang1033\langfe2057\langfenp2057\insrsid5913255 Fernando }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang1033\langfe2057\langfenp2057\insrsid813507\charrsid8721882 J.]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang1033\langfe2057\langfenp2057\insrsid11956922  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang1033\langfe2057\langfenp2057\insrsid813507\charrsid9069614 on }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang1033\langfe2057\langfenp2057\insrsid5913255 one count}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang1033\langfe2057\langfenp2057\insrsid813507\charrsid9069614  of }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang1033\langfe2057\langfenp2057\insrsid5913255 murder }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang1033\langfe2057\langfenp2057\insrsid12346671 contrary to section 237 of the Crimes Decree, 2009, and one count of criminal intimidat}
{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang1033\langfe2057\langfenp2057\insrsid1575349 ion}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang1033\langfe2057\langfenp2057\insrsid12346671  contrary to section 375 (1)(a) of the }{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang1033\langfe2057\langfenp2057\insrsid13979309 said Decree, and }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang1033\langfe2057\langfenp2057\insrsid813507 the sentence imposed by the High Court. 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang1033\langfe2057\langfenp2057\insrsid5050313 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang1033\langfe2057\langfenp2057\insrsid5125798 Application for }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang1033\langfe2057\langfenp2057\insrsid5125798\charrsid5125798 
Special Leave to Appeal
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \fi-426\li426\ri0\sa200\sl276\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin426\itap0\pararsid7425184 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang1033\langfe2057\langfenp2057\insrsid3022552 
[2]  In the undated petition seeking special leave to appeal lodged in the Registry of this Court  with a covering letter from the Deputy Superintendant of Corrections dated 23}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang1033\langfe2057\super\langfenp2057\insrsid3022552\charrsid3022552 rd}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang1033\langfe2057\langfenp2057\insrsid3022552  December 2015}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang1033\langfe2057\langfenp2057\insrsid16523501 , two grounds have been set out for seeking special leave to appeal, namely-}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang1033\langfe2057\langfenp2057\insrsid7425184 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \fi-426\li1560\ri571\sa200\sl276\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin571\lin1560\itap0\pararsid1204230 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1905052 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 (1)  }{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid7425184\charrsid16523501 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 The }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid7425184 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Judges of the Court of Appeal }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid7425184\charrsid16523501 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 erred in law when the}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid7425184 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ir}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid7425184\charrsid16523501 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  Lordships failed to inde}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid7425184 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 pendently }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid7425184\charrsid16523501 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ass}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid7425184 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ess the evidence of provocation; and
\par {\listtext\pard\plain\ltrpar \s15 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid7425184\charrsid1905052 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 (2)\tab}}\pard\plain \ltrpar\s15\qj \fi-426\li1560\ri571\sa200\sl276\slmult1
\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls12\adjustright\rin571\lin1560\itap0\pararsid1905052\contextualspace \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs22\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs22\lang1033\langfe1033\loch\af37\hich\af37\dbch\af37\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid7425184\charrsid1905052 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 The Court of Appeal erred\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
 in law in not setting aside the Petitioners conviction even though it held that the learned High Court Judge had not made an }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid7490918 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 adequate direction on the defenc}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid7425184\charrsid1905052 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 e of self}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid7490918 -}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid7425184\charrsid1905052 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 defence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\qj \fi-426\li426\ri0\sa200\sl276\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin426\itap0\pararsid7425184 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs22\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs22\lang1033\langfe1033\loch\af37\hich\af37\dbch\af37\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid7425184 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 [3]  T}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid162749\charrsid7425184 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 h}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1575349 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
is Court has the exclusive jurisdiction }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid162749\charrsid7425184 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 in terms of }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid162749\charrsid7425184 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Section 98(3)(b) of \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 the Constitution of the Republic of Fiji}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1575349 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 \hich\f0 , 
\'93}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid1575349\charrsid16129503 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 subject to such requirements as prescribed by written law, to hear and determine appeals from all final judgments of the Court of Appeal}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1575349 .}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid16129503 \loch\af0\dbch\af37\hich\f0 \'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid162749\charrsid7425184 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 As provided in Section 98(4) of the Constitution, no appeal may be brought \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 \hich\f0 to the Supreme Court from a final judgment of the Court of Appeal \'93}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\insrsid162749\charrsid16129503 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 unless the Supreme Court grants leave to appeal}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid162749\charrsid7425184 \loch\af0\dbch\af37\hich\f0 .\'94\loch\f0   }{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid7425184 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid162749\charrsid7425184 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 [4]  While section 7(2) of the Supreme Court Act No. 14 of 1998, sets out stringent criteria for the grant of special leave to appeal in 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 criminal cases, }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid162749\charrsid7425184 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
Rule 6(a) of the Supreme Court Rules of 1998 provides that any application for special leave to appeal against a decision of the Court of Appeal must }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11956922 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 be by way of petition supported by affidavit, and }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid162749\charrsid7425184 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 "be lodged at the Court registry within 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 42 days of the date of the decision from which special leave to appeal is sought."}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid162749 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \fi-426\li426\ri0\sa200\sl276\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin426\itap0\pararsid5050313 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5125798 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 [5] }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5125798\charrsid16129503 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 The Petitioner has failed to lodge his }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5050313\charrsid16129503 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 petition }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5125798\charrsid16129503 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
for special leave to appeal within the prescribed period of 42 days from the date of the judgment sought to be appealed a\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 gainst.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5050313\charrsid5050313 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 The Petitioner has not in his said petition }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5050313 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 formally }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5050313\charrsid5050313 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
applied for an enlargement of time to pursue his application for special leave to appeal, nor does his petition, which in any event is not supported by affidavit, adduce any reasons for the delay \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
in lodging his application for special leave to appeal.
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \fi-426\li426\ri0\sa200\sl276\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin426\itap0\pararsid7425184 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5050313\charrsid5050313 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Enlargement of time
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \fi-426\li426\ri0\sa200\sl276\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin426\itap0\pararsid3878447 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8346236 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 [6}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7622718 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ] }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12859070 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Th}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9069162 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 e Supreme }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12859070 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Court has the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid9069162 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 power }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12859070 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 to grant e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3878447\charrsid3878447 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 nlargement of time}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5050313 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 , in appropriate cases,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12859070 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 for }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5050313 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 a person to }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12859070 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 pursu}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5050313 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 e }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12859070 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 any application for which a rule of court }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid3878447\charrsid3878447 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ha}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12859070 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 s prescribed a time limit}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5050313 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 even when he has failed to lodge his application within the prescribed time limit}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12859070 .}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15886155\charrsid16129503 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
In this case, the Petitioner has in his petition only sought special leave to appeal, but has not formally applied for enlargement of time.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15886155 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  However, this Court cannot conside\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
r his application for special leave to appeal filed out of time without first considering whether he should be granted an enlargement of time for pursuing his application for special leave to appeal. 
\par \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 [7]  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5050313\charrsid5050313 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Enlargement of time is granted at the discretion o\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
f Court in exceptional circumstances in an endeavor to avoid or redress some grave injustice that might otherwise occur from the strict application of the rule of court.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12859070 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 The objective of the discretion possess}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5050313 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
ed by this Court }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12859070 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 in this regard is to }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12859070\charrsid12859070 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ensure tha\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 t }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12859070 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 such a }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12859070\charrsid12859070 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 rule of court}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12859070 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  does not become an }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12859070\charrsid12859070 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
instrument of injustice}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12859070 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 . 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \fi-426\li426\ri0\sa200\sl276\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin426\itap0\pararsid12845244 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15886155 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 [8}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8346236 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang2057\langfe2057\langnp2057\langfenp2057\insrsid933612\charrsid933612 This Court has in decisions such as }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang2057\langfe2057\langnp2057\langfenp2057\insrsid933612\charrsid933612 
The State v Ramesh Patel}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang2057\langfe2057\langnp2057\langfenp2057\insrsid933612\charrsid933612  Criminal Appeal No.AAU0002 of 2002S (15 November 2002); }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang2057\langfe2057\langnp2057\langfenp2057\insrsid933612\charrsid933612 Enele Cama v The State}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang2057\langfe2057\langnp2057\langfenp2057\insrsid933612\charrsid933612 
, [2012] FJSC 4; CAV0003.09 (1 May 2012), }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang2057\langfe2057\langnp2057\langfenp2057\insrsid933612\charrsid933612 Kamalesh Kumar v State; Sinu v State}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang2057\langfe2057\langnp2057\langfenp2057\insrsid933612\charrsid933612  [2012] FJSC 17; CAV0001.2009 (21 August 2012), }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang2057\langfe2057\langnp2057\langfenp2057\insrsid933612\charrsid933612 Rasaku v The State}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang2057\langfe2057\langnp2057\langfenp2057\insrsid933612\charrsid933612 
 [2013] FJSC 4; CAV0009, 0013.2009 (24 April 2013), }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang2057\langfe2057\langnp2057\langfenp2057\insrsid12845244\charrsid12845244 Codrokadroka v State}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang2057\langfe2057\langnp2057\langfenp2057\insrsid12845244\charrsid12845244  [2013] FJSC 15; CAV07.2013 (20 November 2013)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang2057\langfe2057\langnp2057\langfenp2057\insrsid933612\charrsid933612 Volivale v The State}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang2057\langfe2057\langnp2057\langfenp2057\insrsid933612\charrsid933612  [2015] FJSC 1; CAV0
004.2014 (23 April 2015),  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang2057\langfe2057\langnp2057\langfenp2057\insrsid933612\charrsid933612 Tiritiri v. The State}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang2057\langfe2057\langnp2057\langfenp2057\insrsid933612\charrsid933612  [2014] FJSC 15 CAV9.2014 (14th November 2014)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang2057\langfe2057\langnp2057\langfenp2057\insrsid933612 , }{
\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang2057\langfe2057\langnp2057\langfenp2057\insrsid933612\charrsid933612 Donu v The State}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang2057\langfe2057\langnp2057\langfenp2057\insrsid933612\charrsid933612  [2015] FJSC 19; CAV0014.2014 (20 August 2015) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang2057\langfe2057\langnp2057\langfenp2057\insrsid933612 and }{
\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang2057\langfe2057\langnp2057\langfenp2057\insrsid933612\charrsid933612 Nabainivalu v State}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang2057\langfe2057\langnp2057\langfenp2057\insrsid933612\charrsid933612  [2015] FJSC 22; CAV027.2014 (22 October 2015)considered the factors that 
will be relevant when considering any application for enlargement of time. The relevant considerations may be summarised as follows:-}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\f0\fs24\cf1\lang2057\langfe2057\langnp2057\langfenp2057\insrsid933612\charrsid12845244 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \li1134\ri571\sa200\sl276\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin571\lin1134\itap0\pararsid1204230 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8346236\charrsid8346236 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 (i) The reason for the failure to file within time.
\par \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 (ii) The length of the delay.
\par \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 (iii) Whether there is a ground of merit}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12340960 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  justifying the appellate court\hich\f0 \rquote }{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8346236\charrsid8346236 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 s consideration.
\par \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 (iv) Where there has been substantial delay, nonetheless is there a ground of appeal that will probably succeed?
\par \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 (v) If time is enlarged, will the Respondent be unfairly prejudiced?}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8346236 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \fi-426\li426\ri0\sa200\sl276\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin426\itap0\pararsid15886155 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15886155 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 [9]  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15886155\charrsid15886155 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 These factors may no\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
t be necessarily exhaustive, but they are certainly convenient yardsticks to assess the merit of an application for enlargement of time. Ultimately, it is for the court to uphold its own rules, while always endeavouring to avoid or redress any grave injus
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 t\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ice that might result from the strict application of the rules of court
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \li0\ri0\sa200\sl276\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid5125798 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5125798\charrsid5125798 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Reasons for the Delay
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \fi-426\li426\ri0\sa200\sl276\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin426\itap0\pararsid12340960 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15886155 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 [10}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8346236\charrsid8346236 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
]  At the hearing before this Court, the Petitioner appeared in person, and was not articulate enough to explain the reasons for the delay in lodging his appli\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 cation for special leave to appeal}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16129503 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  or the reason, if any, for failing to apply for enlargement of time}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8346236\charrsid8346236 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 . }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5125798 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15886155 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 [11}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5125798 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ]  }{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8346236\charrsid8346236 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
In these circumstances, this Court will assume that as a serving prisoner the Petitioner had no access to legal advice and this resulted in }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12340960 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 some }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8346236\charrsid8346236 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 delay in lodging his petition for special leave to appeal}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16129503 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  and applying for enlargement of time}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12340960 .}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1386356 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12340960\charrsid12340960 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 This Court }{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12340960 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 will therefor}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5050313 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 e}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1386356 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12340960\charrsid12340960 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 consider with sympathy whether an enlargement of time may be granted to the Petitioner to pursue his application for special leave to \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 appeal before this Court.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid12340960 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1377724 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5125798\charrsid5125798 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Length of Delay
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \fi-426\li426\ri0\sa200\sl276\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin426\itap0\pararsid5050313 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8346236 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15886155 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 12}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5050313 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ] }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5050313\charrsid5050313 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
The impugned judgement of the Court of Appeal against which the Petitioner seeks special leave to appeal was pronounced on 13}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\super\langnp2057\insrsid5050313\charrsid5050313 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 th}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5050313\charrsid5050313 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  July 2015. Accordingly, the period of 42 days prescribed in Rule 6(a) of the Sup
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 reme Court Rules for the lodging of an application for special leave to appeal to this Court would have expired on 24}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\super\langnp2057\insrsid5050313\charrsid5050313 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 th}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5050313\charrsid5050313 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
 August 2015, but }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5050313\charrsid16129503 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 the Petitioner\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 
s undated petition seeking special leave to appeal was received in the Registry of this Court only on 23}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\super\langnp2057\insrsid5050313\charrsid16129503 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 rd}
{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5050313\charrsid16129503 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  December 2015, almost 4 months out of time}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5050313\charrsid5050313 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 . }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5050313 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \fi-426\li426\ri0\sa200\sl276\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin426\itap0\pararsid11479847 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5050313 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7952171 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 13}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15886155 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ] T}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11479847 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 his Court }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe1033\langnp5129\insrsid11479847\charrsid11479847 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 has consistently held that a }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11479847\charrsid11479847 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 short period of delay may be disregarded by the Court if it thinks fit, but where a substantial interval of time elapses, it must not be taken for granted that an \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
extension of time will be allowed as a matter of course without satisfactory reasons.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11479847 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 I}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11479847\charrsid11479847 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 n }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11479847\charrsid11479847 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
Kamalesh Kumar v State; Sinu v State, supra, }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11479847\charrsid11479847 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
Chief Justice Anthony Gates in paragraph [9] of his judgment quoted the following dictum from }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11479847\charrsid11479847 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 The Queen v Brown}
{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11479847\charrsid11479847 \~\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 (1963) SASR\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  190 at 191-
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \li1134\ri571\sa200\sl276\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin571\lin1134\itap0\pararsid1204230 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11479847\charrsid11479847 
\loch\af0\dbch\af37\hich\f0 \'93\loch\f0 The practice is that, if any reasonable explanation is forthcoming, and if the delay is, relatively, slight, say for a few days or even a week or two, the Court will readily extend the time, provided that }{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11479847\charrsid11479847 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 there is a question which justifies s\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 erious consideration}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11479847\charrsid11479847 \loch\af0\dbch\af37\hich\f0 .\'94\loch\f0 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11479847\charrsid11479847 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Emphasis added}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11479847\charrsid11479847 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 )}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11479847\charrsid11479847 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \fi-426\li426\ri0\sa200\sl276\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin426\itap0\pararsid10382450 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7952171 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 [14}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10382450 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10382450\charrsid10382450 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 In }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10382450 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10382450\charrsid10382450 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 opinion }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10382450 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
of this Court, }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10382450\charrsid16129503 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 a delay of approximately 4 months is substantial}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10382450\charrsid10382450 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  and would not justify the enlargement of time }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10382450\charrsid16129503 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 in the absence of a question which justifies serious consideration. 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14837272\charrsid14837272 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Ground}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11607322 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 s}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14837272\charrsid14837272 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  of Merit
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \fi-426\li426\ri0\sa200\sl276\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin426\itap0\pararsid15886155 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5900769 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 [1\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 5}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15886155 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ] In the circumstances, it is necessary to consider w}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15886155\charrsid15886155 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 hether there is a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15886155 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ny}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15886155\charrsid15886155 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  ground of merit}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11607322 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  justifying this Cour}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7952171 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 t}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15886155\charrsid15886155 \loch\af0\dbch\af37\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 s consideration.
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \fi-426\li426\ri0\sa200\sl276\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin426\itap0\pararsid16541225 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5900769 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 [16}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid16541225\charrsid16541225 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ] Before embarking on a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid4023970 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 n}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid16541225\charrsid16541225 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  assessment of the merits of the}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid7952171 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  Petitioner\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 s}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid16541225\charrsid16541225 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  application}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid7952171 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 , }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid16541225\charrsid16541225 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 it is useful to mention that }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid7952171 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 when conside\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ring enlargement of time }{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid16541225\charrsid16541225 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
in the context of any application for special leave to appeal against a judgment of the Court of Appeal, this Court has to be mindful of the criteria that must be satisfied by the petitioner to succeed in his application for}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid14710450 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  specia\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 l}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid16541225\charrsid16541225 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  leave to appeal. Section }{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid14710450 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 98(3}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid16541225\charrsid16541225 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 )}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid14710450 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 (b)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid16541225\charrsid16541225 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  of the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid14710450 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
Constitution of the Republic of Fiji }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid16541225\charrsid16541225 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 \hich\f0 
has expressly subjected the jurisdiction conferred on this Court to hear and determine appeals from all final judgments of the Court of Appeal to \'93}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid16541225\charrsid16541225 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 such requirements as prescrib\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ed by }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid14710450 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 written }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid16541225\charrsid16541225 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 \hich\f0 law\'94\loch\f0 . 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5900769 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 [17}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid16541225\charrsid16541225 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
] The jurisdiction of this Court to grant special leave to appeal and thereafter act in appeal is subject to the stringent criteria contained in }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid16541225\charrsid16541225 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
Section 7(2) of the Supreme Court Act No. 14 of 1998, in the following terms:- 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \li1134\ri0\sa200\sl276\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin1134\itap0\pararsid1204230 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid16129503 \loch\af0\dbch\af37\hich\f0 \'93}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid16541225\charrsid16541225 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 In rel\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ation to a criminal matter, the Supreme Court must not grant special leave to appeal unless-
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \fi-426\li2127\ri571\sa200\sl276\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin571\lin2127\itap0\pararsid1204230 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16541225\charrsid16541225 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 (a)  a question of general legal importance is involved; 
\par \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 (b) a substantial question of principle affecting the administration of criminal justice is involved; or 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid16541225\charrsid16541225 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 (c) substantial and grave injustice may otherwise occur.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid14710450 \loch\af0\dbch\af37\hich\f0 
\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid16541225\charrsid16541225 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \fi-426\li426\ri0\sa200\sl276\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin426\itap0\pararsid16541225 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5900769 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 [18}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid16541225\charrsid16541225 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
] In our opinion, grounds of appeal advanced by a party seeking enlargement of time in the context of an application for special leave to appeal to the Supreme Court, should necessarily satisfy \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
one or more of these threshold requirements (See, }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid16541225\charrsid16541225 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Kean v The State}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid16541225\charrsid16541225 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  [2011] FJSC 11 CAVOO15/2010 (12}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\super\insrsid16541225\charrsid16541225 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 th}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid16541225\charrsid16541225 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  August 2011)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid16541225\charrsid16541225 .}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid3097089 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
Indeed, as already noted, for obtaining enlargement of time, it must additionally be demonstrated that }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid3097089\charrsid14377811 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 there is a question that justifies seri
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ous consideration}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid3097089 .}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid16541225 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \fi-426\li426\ri0\sa200\sl276\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin426\itap0\pararsid14377811 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5900769 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 [19}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid14377811\charrsid14377811 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
] At this stage, it might be useful to set out in brief the material facts relating to the two counts of murder and criminal intimidation that the Petitioner had been charged with in the High Court. 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \fi-426\li426\ri0\sa200\sl276\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin426\itap0\pararsid1388039 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5900769 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 [20}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid14377811\charrsid14377811 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ] The Petitioner had lived with\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  Samina Bibi as husband and wife from 1981}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid3296162\charrsid3296162 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  for about 2}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid3296162 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 5}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid3296162\charrsid3296162 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  years}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid14377811\charrsid14377811 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 . }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1388039 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 During this period, t}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1388039\charrsid1388039 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 he Petitioner and }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1388039 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Samina Bibi lived in a }{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid3296162 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 house on free hold land owned by Samina Bibi which was adjacent to the house where her sister }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1388039\charrsid1388039 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Amina Bibi lived}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid3296162 .}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid14377811\charrsid14377811 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 S}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid3296162 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 omewhere in 2006, S\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 amina Bibi left the Petitioner and went to live with one }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid3296162\charrsid3296162 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Henry Raj}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid3296162 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 . She lived with him}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid3296162\charrsid3296162 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
 for 2 years}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid3296162 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 , }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid3296162\charrsid3296162 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 and }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid3296162 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 thereafter left Henry Raj }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid14377811\charrsid14377811 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 and entered into a }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\insrsid14377811\charrsid1388039 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 de facto}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid14377811\charrsid14377811 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  relationship with the deceased Abdul Rauf. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid3296162 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5900769 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 [21}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid3296162 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ] }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid1388039\charrsid1388039 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 There was some history of illwill between the Pet\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 itioner and Samina Bibi}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid3296162 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 . It }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1388039\charrsid1388039 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
would appear that in August 2010, Samina Bibi had instructed a legal practitioner to obtain vacant possession of her land, and as a result a notice to quit had been served on the Petitioner.
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \fi-426\li426\ri0\sa200\sl276\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin426\itap0\pararsid8746070 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5900769 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 [22}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid3296162 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid14377811\charrsid14377811 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 In the early afternoon of 10}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\super\insrsid14377811\charrsid14377811 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 th}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid14377811\charrsid14377811 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  Se\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
ptember 2010, which happened to be the day of Eid celebration, Samina Bibi and the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1388039 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Abdul}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid14377811\charrsid14377811 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  Rauf went to the house of Samina's sister, Amina Bibi, on a festival visit. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid8746070 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
According to Gulnaz Bibi, a daughter of Samina Bibi, }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid8746070\charrsid8746070 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 when she was at home at about 2pm, she\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
 had seen her mother and Abdul Rauf coming.Seeing them coming, }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid8746070 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 the Petitioner, who was }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid8746070\charrsid8746070 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 her father}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid8746070 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 , }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid8746070\charrsid8746070 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 asked for the}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid15550465 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  cane}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid8746070\charrsid8746070 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  knife and the file. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid8746070 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Thereafter, the Petitioner had }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid8746070\charrsid8746070 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 gone under the guava tree and started filing the knife}
{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid8746070 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 , while her }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid8746070\charrsid8746070 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 mother and Rauf had g\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
one }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid8746070 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 past t}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid8746070\charrsid8746070 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 heir house}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid8746070 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  to Amina\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 s house}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid8746070\charrsid8746070 .}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid15824350 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5900769 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 [23}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid15824350 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid8746070 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 When Abdul Aziz and Samina Bibi came out of Amina\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 s house }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid15824350 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 a little later, }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid8746070 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 after having some }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid15824350 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Eid }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid8746070 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
refreshments, the}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid15824350 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 re was an incident which resulted in the death of Abdul Aziz which was caused by him being hit on th\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
e head by the Petitioner with the knife he had been sharpening under the guava tree. 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \fi-426\li426\ri0\sa200\sl276\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin426\itap0\pararsid1388039 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5900769 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 [24}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1388039\charrsid1388039 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1388039\charrsid1388039 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
 Thepost-mortem report concerning the deceased Abdul Rauf}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15550465 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  issued by Dr. Jean Perera}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1388039\charrsid1388039 ,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15550465 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
 Forensic Pathologist who had conducted the post-mortem examination}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1388039\charrsid1388039 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  showed that th\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
e deceased had a single deep sharp cut injury to the left side of the face and head, cutting the major artery and part of the neck vertebra. The major artery supplies blood to the left half of the brain, and the injury would cause extremely rapid death du
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 e\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  to the cutting off of supply of blood to the brain, and no treatment could have saved his life.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1388039 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \fi-426\li426\ri0\sa200\sl276\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin426\itap0\pararsid16089029 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5900769 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 [25}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16089029 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
] It is important to note that the Petitioner too had sustained a head injury in the course of this incident. It was his position that Abdul Rauf had thrown\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  a stone at him which hit his head and caused the injury}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10517185 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 . However, }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16089029 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
the explanation given by Gulanz Bibi was that the Petitioner came by his injury when after }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid16089029\charrsid16089029 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 striking Abdul Rauf, }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid16089029 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 he }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10517185 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 started }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid16089029 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 pursu}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10517185 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ing }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid16089029 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Samina Bibi with the knife in his hand
}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10517185 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 , and at the same t\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ime }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid16089029\charrsid16089029 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Amina}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10517185 \loch\af0\dbch\af37\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 s s}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid16089029\charrsid16089029 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 on in law}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10517185 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 , Adam Dean, in an effort to stop}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1386356 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  the}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10517185 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  Petitioner}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1386356 ,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10517185 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid16089029\charrsid16089029 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 threw a pi}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10517185 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid16089029\charrsid16089029 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ce}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10517185 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  o}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid16089029\charrsid16089029 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 f firewood }{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10517185 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 at him }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid16089029\charrsid16089029 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 which hit the knife }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid10517185 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 causing the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid16089029\charrsid16089029 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 knife}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10517185 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  to}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid16089029\charrsid16089029 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  hit }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10517185 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 the Petitioner}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid16089029\charrsid16089029 \loch\af0\dbch\af37\hich\f0 \rquote }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10517185 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 s }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid16089029\charrsid16089029 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 forehead}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10517185 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 . }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid16089029\charrsid16089029 

\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \fi-426\li426\ri0\sa200\sl276\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin426\itap0\pararsid13135575 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5900769 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 [26}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10517185 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ] }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10517185\charrsid10517185 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Dr. A. Vakamocea}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10517185 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
, who had attended to the Petitioner\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 s injury stated in h\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 is re}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10517185\charrsid10517185 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
port that }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13135575\charrsid13135575 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 when the Petitioner was first seen by him, upon initial questioning }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13135575 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 the Petitioner }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13135575\charrsid13135575 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
had stated that he was hit with a stick by someone other than the person that he allegedly struck with a knife. When he saw him the next day, he had stated th\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 at he was hit by the deceased with a heavy rock after an argument. }{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13135575 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 According to the medical report issued by Dr. Vakamocea, }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10517185\charrsid10517185 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 there was a minor laceration on his scalp, and that the lack of tissue swelling and bruising made the history of assault with a heav
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 y rock questionable. He was of the view that the injury was consistent with being hit by a sharp object.  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16089029\charrsid1388039 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \fi-426\li426\ri0\sa200\sl276\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin426\itap0\pararsid14025124 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5900769 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 [27}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid14377811\charrsid14377811 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ] At the trial }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid15824350 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 before the High Court}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid14025124 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  in Suva}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid15824350 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 , }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid14025124 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
which commenced on 26}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\super\insrsid14025124\charrsid14025124 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 th}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid14025124 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
 September 2011, the Petitioner appeared in person. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid3541652 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Fourteen }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid14025124 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
witnesses testif\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ied for the prosecution, including Samina Bibi, Gulnaz Bibi, Amina Bibi and Adam Dean}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid16089029 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 . }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid14025124 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 At the end of the prosecution case, }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid14377811\charrsid14377811 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 the Petitioner}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid14025124 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  gave evidence. His}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid14377811\charrsid14377811 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  testimony was brief, and read as follows:- 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \li1134\ri571\sa200\sl276\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin571\lin1134\itap0\pararsid14377811 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid14377811\charrsid14377811 \loch\af0\dbch\af37\hich\f0 
\'93\loch\f0 I want to tell this court that Abdul Rauf threw the st\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
one at me which hit my head and I got injured and in my hand I had the knife where I swing the knife and it hit Abdul Rauf. Before this incident I reported the matter about the location of the land to Mr Col. Aziz in PM's office and twice at Navua Police 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 S\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 \hich\f0 tation. That is all.\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14377811\charrsid14377811 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \fi-426\li426\ri0\sa200\sl276\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin426\itap0\pararsid14377811 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5900769 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 [28}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14377811\charrsid14377811 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ] }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid14377811\charrsid14377811 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Under cross-examination, the Petitioner maintained that the deceased had thrown a stone at him }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid3541652 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 which hit him, }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid14377811\charrsid14377811 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 and th}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid3541652 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 en }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid14377811\charrsid14377811 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 he swung the cane knife}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid3541652 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  which struck the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid14377811\charrsid14377811 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 deceased }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid3541652 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Abdul Rauf. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid14377811\charrsid14377811 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 He maintained that the injury to his head was th\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 e result of the stone hitting him.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid14377811 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \fi-426\li426\ri0\sa200\sl276\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin426\itap0\pararsid13135575 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5900769 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 [29}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid3541652 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ] A}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid15824350 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 t the end of the trial}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid3541652 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 , t}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid15824350\charrsid15824350 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 he assessors unanimously returned a verdict of guilty for murder with which}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid6953765 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  the trial judge }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid15824350\charrsid15824350 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 agreed.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13003450 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6953765 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 By his sentencing ruling dated 7}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\super\insrsid6953765\charrsid6953765 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 th}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6953765 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  October 2011, the learned }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid3541652 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 H}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6953765 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 igh Court Judg}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid3541652 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 es}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13003450 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid3541652 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 entenced }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6953765 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 th\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
e Petitioner }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid3541652 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 to }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid3541652\charrsid3541652 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 life imprisonment}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6953765 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 . However}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid3541652 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 , in terms of section 18(2) of the Sentencing and }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid6953765 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Penalties Decree, 2009, taking into consideration the nature of the offence and }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6953765\charrsid6953765 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
the past history of the offender}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6953765 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 , the learned High Court Judge decli}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13135575 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
ned to fix a non\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 -parole period. 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5900769 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 [30}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13135575 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ] }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6953765 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 The conviction and sentence were affirmed by the Court of Appeal by the impugned judgment dated 13}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\super\insrsid6953765\charrsid6953765 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 th}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid6953765 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  July 2015.
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \fi-426\li426\ri0\sa200\sl276\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin426\itap0\pararsid814776 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid814776\charrsid814776 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 [}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5900769 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 31}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid814776\charrsid814776 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
] It is noteworthy that the grounds on which the petitioner has sought special leave to appeal set out in paragraph [2]\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
 of this judgment are more or less the same as those advanced by him in his amended notice of appeal filed in the Court of Appeal, which were as follows:-
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \fi-426\li1560\ri0\sa200\sl276\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin1560\itap0\pararsid1905052 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid814776\charrsid814776 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 A. The Learned Trial Judge erred in law and in fact when he failed to adequately consider the defence\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  of }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid814776\charrsid1905052 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 self-defence}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10687542 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  raised by the A}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid814776\charrsid814776 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ppellant}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10687542 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  (who is the Petitioner in these proceedings)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid814776\charrsid814776 .
\par \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 B. The Learned Trial Judge erred in law and in fact by not adequately directing the assessors on the issue of }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid814776\charrsid1905052 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 provocation}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid814776\charrsid814776 .
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \fi-426\li426\ri0\sa200\sl276\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin426\itap0\pararsid814776 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5900769 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 [32}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid814776\charrsid814776 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ] The Court of Appeal considered it fit to \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
grant leave to appeal only on ground A pertaining to self-defence and refused leave to appeal on ground B relating to the issue of provocation.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid814776 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11279101 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1905052\charrsid1905052 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Provocation
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5900769 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 [33}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid814776\charrsid814776 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ] Ground }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1905052 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 (1}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid814776\charrsid814776 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ) set out in the Petitioner\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 s undated petition filed in the Supreme Court is that \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 t}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid814776\charrsid814776 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
he Judges of the Court of Appeal erred in law when their Lordships failed to independently assess the evidence of provocation. This was the ground on which the Court of Appeal had refused the Petitioner leave to appeal. 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5900769 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 [34}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid814776\charrsid814776 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ]The trial judge had in paragra\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
ph 23 of his summing up, dealt with the question of provocation, wherein at the outset he explained to his assessors the legal aspects of self}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid7490918 -}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid814776\charrsid814776 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 defence as a partial defence that would, when established, reduce what would otherwise be murder to manslaughter.\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
 He then went on to direct the assessors as follows:-
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \li1134\ri571\sa200\sl276\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin571\lin1134\itap0\pararsid4023970 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid814776\charrsid814776 \loch\af0\dbch\af37\hich\f0 \'93}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid814776\charrsid814776 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
If you believe the story of the Accused and if you are sure that the Accused was or might have been provoked, in the sense which I have explained, you must then go on to weigh up }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid814776\charrsid814776 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 how serious the provoc\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ation was for this Accused}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid814776\charrsid814776 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 . }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid814776\charrsid814776 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
Is there anything about this Accused which may have made what was [said and/or done] affect him more than it might have affected other people}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid814776\charrsid814776 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ?}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid814776\charrsid4023970 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \li1134\ri571\sa200\sl276\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin571\lin1134\itap0\pararsid9647738 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid814776\charrsid814776 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Finally, having regard to the actual provocation and to your view of how serious that\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
 provocation was for this Accused, you must ask yourselves whether a person having the powers of self-control to be expected of an ordinary, sober person, of the Accused's age and sex, would have been provoked to lose his self-control and do as this Accus
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 e\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
d did. If you are sure that a person would not have done so, the prosecution has disproved provocation, and the Accused is guilty of murder. If, however, you conclude that such a person would or might have reacted and done as the Accused, your opinion wou
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 l\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 d be \hich\f0 \lquote \loch\f0 Not guilty of murder, but guilty of manslaughter by reason of provocation\hich\f0 \rquote .\'94\loch\f0 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid814776\charrsid814776 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Emphasis added}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid814776\charrsid814776 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 )
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \fi-426\li426\ri0\sa200\sl276\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin426\itap0\pararsid814776 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5900769 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 [35}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid814776\charrsid814776 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ] }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid12274117 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
While the Court of Appeal was of the view that the directions of the trial judge were impeccable, it also had no difficulty in rejecting a submission ma\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 de by l}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid814776\charrsid814776 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
earned Counsel for the Petitioner that the learned trial judge had failed to direct the assessors to consider what sentimental value Eid plays on Muslims, and whether the Petitioner lost control of his temper when he saw his wife celebrating Eid wit
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 h another man, visiting the close families. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid12274117 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 The Court of Appeal referred to the judgment of this Court in }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid814776\charrsid814776 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Codrokadroka v State}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid814776\charrsid814776 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  [2013] FJSC 15; CAV07.2013 (20 November 2013), }{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid12274117 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 holding that }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid814776\charrsid814776 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
ethnicity and cultural background will be relevant only if the words \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 spoken or deeds done are aimed at the culture or ethnicity of the accused}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid12274117 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 . 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \fi-426\li426\ri0\sa200\sl276\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin426\itap0\pararsid199420 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5900769 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 [36}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid12274117 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid199420 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 In any event, as }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid199420\charrsid199420 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Calanchini P, with whom Basnayake JA and Madigan JA concurred, }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid199420 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 very rightly observed at}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid199420\charrsid199420 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  pa}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid199420 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ragraph}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid199420\charrsid199420 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  50 of}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid199420 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid199420\charrsid199420 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 judgment }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid199420 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 of the Court of Appeal, }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid199420\charrsid199420 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
there was}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid199420 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  in this \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 case}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid199420\charrsid199420 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
 no requirement for the trial judge}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid199420 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  to}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid199420\charrsid199420 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  direct }{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid199420 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 the assessors }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid199420\charrsid199420 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 \hich\f0 
on provocation based on the fact that the people present were celebrating Eid, since \'93\loch\f0 there was simply no evidence of  loss of self-control caused by either the arrival of the deceased with Sa\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 \hich\f0 
mina Bibi or the conversation between the deceased and the Appellant.\'94\loch\f0   
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \fi-426\li426\ri0\sa200\sl276\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin426\itap0\pararsid2384648 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5900769 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 [37}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid199420 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ] In our view, there is no merit in ground (1) advanced by the Petitioner in his undated petition to this Court}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid791448 .
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid11279101 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid791448\charrsid791448 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Self}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\insrsid7490918 -}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid791448\charrsid791448 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Defence
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5900769 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 [38}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid791448 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ] Ground (2) raised in the petition seeking spe\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
cial leave to appeal}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1386356 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  to the Supreme Cour}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid16339708 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 t}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid791448 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  is that the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid791448\charrsid791448 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
Court of Appeal erred in law in not setting aside the Petitioners conviction even though it held that the learned High Court Judge had not made an }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid7490918 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
adequate direction on the defenc}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid791448\charrsid791448 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 e of self}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid7490918 -}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid791448\charrsid791448 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 defence.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid16339708 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  It i\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
s noteworthy that the Court of Appeal had granted leave to appeal on this ground which was urged by the Petitioner in the Court of Appeal as Ground (A), and set out }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13581677 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
in paragraph 30}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid16339708 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  of this judgment, but after consideration }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid13003450 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 dismissed}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid16339708 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  the appeal.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid791448 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \fi-426\li426\ri0\sa200\sl276\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin426\itap0\pararsid16339708 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5900769 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 [39}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid16339708 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ] The po\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 int raised in argument by learned Counsel for the Petitioner in the Court of Appeal was that }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16339708\charrsid16339708 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 the}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16339708 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  trial judge\hich\f0 \rquote 
\loch\f0 s }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16339708\charrsid16339708 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 direction}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16339708 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 s}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16339708\charrsid16339708 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  on self-defence w}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16339708 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ere }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16339708\charrsid16339708 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 inadequate}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4002232 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 , which the court took to mean both that the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16339708\charrsid16339708 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 directions were inadequate on the law and }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4002232 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 also i}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16339708\charrsid16339708 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 nadequate}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4002232 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 on the facts}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16339708\charrsid16339708 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  since the learned Judge did not consider all the evidence that goes to self-defence.
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \fi-426\li426\ri0\sa200\sl276\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin426\itap0\pararsid2384648 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5900769 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 [40}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16339708\charrsid16339708 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ] }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4002232 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Learned Counsel for the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16339708\charrsid16339708 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Respondent
}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4002232 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  had adverted to both these aspects}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10358433 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  in his submissions. In regard to the question whether the directions were adequate \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 on the law, he s}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4002232 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ubmitted that}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16339708\charrsid16339708 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  it is arguable that in paragraph}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4002232 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 s 18 and}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16339708\charrsid16339708 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
 19 of his summing up the learned }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4002232 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 trial j}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16339708\charrsid16339708 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 udge did not direct attention to the significance of the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10687542 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Petitioner}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16339708\charrsid16339708 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 's perception of the threat that he faced at the relevant time}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4002232 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 , but the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16339708\charrsid16339708 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
error}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4002232 ,\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  if any,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16339708\charrsid16339708 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4002232 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 id }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid16339708\charrsid16339708 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 not give rise to a miscarriage of justice and therefore the appeal should be dismissed under section 23(1) (a) of the}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4002232 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  Court of Appeal Act, Cap 12.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10358433 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
 In regard to the question whether the directions were adequate}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13581677 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  on the evidence, learned Counsel \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
for the Respond}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15550465 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ent}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1386356 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid15550465 \hich\af37\dbch\af37\loch\f37 submitted that }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid15550465 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 the learned trial j}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid15550465\charrsid15550465 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 udge clearly set out the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10687542 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Petitioner}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid15550465\charrsid15550465 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 's evidence about the stone throwing }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid15550465 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 in his }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid15550465\charrsid15550465 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 summing up. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid15550465 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 He also }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid15550465\charrsid15550465 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 submitted that the learned Judge in a fair and balanced manner also referred to the evidence of Samini B\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ibi denying that the deceased threw a stone at the }{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10687542 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Petitioner }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid15550465\charrsid15550465 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
and the testimony of Gulnaz Bibi, Amina Bibi and Adam Dean as to how the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10687542 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Petitioner}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid15550465\charrsid15550465 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  had suffered an injury to his head.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid15550465 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5900769 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 [41}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10687542 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ] The Court of Appeal, after examining section 42 of the Crimes Decree,
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  2009, }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid15270762 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 expressed the view }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10687542 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
that there is no inconsistency between the said section and the common law principles relating to self}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid7490918 -}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid10687542 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
defence}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid15270762 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 . In paragraph 33 of its judgment, the Calanchini P. observed that- }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid10687542 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \li1134\ri571\sa200\sl276\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin571\lin1134\itap0\pararsid15270762 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid15270762 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 \hich\f0  \'93
\loch\f0 I}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid15270762\charrsid15270762 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 n my judgment}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid15270762 ,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid15270762\charrsid15270762 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  the summing up did not adequately\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  explain the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid15270762\charrsid15270762 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 subjective element of the test}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid15270762\charrsid15270762 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
 under section 42 of the Decree. The actions of the Appellant will be considered necessary for the purposes of self-defence if the conduct was a reasonable response in the circumstances }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\insrsid15270762\charrsid15270762 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 as they were perceived by t\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 he Appellant}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid15270762\charrsid15270762 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
. In my judgment the summing up does not direct the minds of the assessors or the Judge himself to the importance of the Appellant's perception of the threat that he faced on the afternoon of 10 September 2011. There is in the summing up an emp
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
hasis on the objective nature of the test. For example, the assessors were told that in considering whether the accused acted reasonably you must ask yourself what a reasonable man in the accused's shoes would have done to defend himself. It was not made 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 s\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ufficiently clear that the issue of whether }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid1386356 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 the conduct was necessary must b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid15270762\charrsid15270762 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
e considered in the context of reasonableness which in term had to be determined by reference to the Appellant's perception of the threat that he faced. The Appellant's defence had\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
 at all times been that as an immediate response to the stone hitting him he had swung the cane knife in the direction of the deceased.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid15270762 \loch\af0\dbch\af37\hich\f0 \'94\loch\f0  (}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid15270762\charrsid15270762 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Emphasis added}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid15270762 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 )}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15550465 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \fi-426\li426\ri0\sa200\sl276\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin426\itap0\pararsid2384648 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5900769 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 [42}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15270762 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ] The gist of the Petitioner\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 
s ground (2) urged by him for seeking special leave to appeal is that }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7490918 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
the Court of Appeal erred in law in not setting aside the Petitioner\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 s conviction despite its finding that the learned }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15270762 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 trial judge had}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7490918 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
 not made an adequate direction with respect to the subjective element of the defence of self-defence. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid15550465 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \fi-426\li426\ri0\sa200\sl276\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin426\itap0\pararsid14635904 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5900769 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 [43}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7490918 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ] It is obvious\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  that the Court of Appeal did not err in this respect, as }{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14635904 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
the evidence led in the case had been overwhelmingly in favour of a finding beyond reasonable doubt that the deceased  Abdul Rauf had not thrown any stone at the Petitioner, and that the Petitioner \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
had not been hit by a stone or a rock. As }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7490918 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 C}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14635904 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 alanchini P., who expressed the unanimous opinion of the Court of Appeal was at pains to }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid7490918 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 explain at pa}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14635904 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ragraph }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11279101 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14635904 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 61}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11279101 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14635904 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  of his judgment}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11279101 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 - }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14635904 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ,  
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \li1134\ri571\sa240\sl276\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin571\lin1134\itap0\pararsid11279101 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14635904 
\loch\af0\dbch\af37\hich\f0 \'93\loch\f0 The e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid14635904\charrsid14635904 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ffect of the findings of fact by the learned trial Judge which resulted\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
 in his concurrence with the opinions of the assessors is that }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid14635904\charrsid14635904 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
the defence of self-defence did not fall to be considered at all. There was no need to consider the tests to be applied in order to determine whether the Appellant should be exonerated on the b\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
asis that he had acted in self-defence.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid14635904\charrsid14635904 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
 The faulty direction was of no consequence since it was not necessary to consider either the subjective or objective components of the test.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid14635904 \loch\af0\dbch\af37\hich\f0 \'94\loch\f0 (}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\insrsid14635904\charrsid14635904 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Emphasis added}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid14635904 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 )}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\insrsid15270762 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \li0\ri571\sa240\sl276\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin571\lin0\itap0\pararsid11279101 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11279101\charrsid11279101 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Is there a ground of appeal that will probably succeed?
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \fi-426\li426\ri0\sa200\sl276\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin426\itap0\pararsid2384648 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5900769 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 [4\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 4}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11279101 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
] This brings us to the next matter that should be examined when considering enlargement of time. Where}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4073012 ,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11279101 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  as in this case, there is substantial delay}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4073012 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
 in lodging the application seeking special leave to appeal,has the Petitioner been successful in establish\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ing that }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11279101 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 there }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4073012 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 is }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11279101 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
a ground of appeal that will probably succeed? This question has to be answered in the negative, as it is abundantly clear that both grounds urged by the Petitioner in his undated petition filed in this Court seeking special leave to appe
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 al fail to satisfy the threshold criteria set out in section 7(2) of the Supreme Court Act, and }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid11279101\charrsid8876793 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 afortior}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8876793\charrsid8876793 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 i}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid8876793 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  it would follow that there is no ground that would probably succeed.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid4143469\charrsid4143469 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 If time is enlarged, will the Respondent be unfairly prejudiced?
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \fi-426\li426\ri0\sa200\sl276\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin426\itap0\pararsid131098 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5900769 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 [45}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid131098 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ] }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid131098\charrsid131098 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 The final q\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 uestion that has to be considered is whether the grant of enlargement of time will p}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid131098 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 rejudice the Respondent. The R}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid131098\charrsid131098 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 espondent in this case is the State, which would }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13654347 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 not}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid131098\charrsid131098 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  be gravely prejudiced by the enlargement of time in a criminal case, as the public intere\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
st would require that not only offenders against the law are brought to justice, but also that justice is done in relation to those who are innocent or }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1386356 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 whose }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid131098\charrsid131098 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 culpability is minimal.
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \fi-426\li426\ri0\sa200\sl276\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin426\itap0\pararsid13654347 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13654347\charrsid13654347 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 Conclusions}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13654347\charrsid13654347 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5900769 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 [46}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13654347\charrsid13654347 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ] As has been noted in paragraphs }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid157018 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 [7]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13654347\charrsid13654347 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  to }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid157018 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 [9]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13654347\charrsid13654347 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  of this judgme\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
nt, the grant of extension of time for a belated application for special leave to appeal is a matter for the discretion of Court. In exercising this discretion, the Court would look at the totality of the circumstances that led to the delay, the length of
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
the delay, whether the grant of time would be futile due to the unmeritorious nature of the grounds of appeal advanced by the applicants and the possible prejudice to the Respondent, and balance these factors against the need to preserve the sanctity of t
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 h\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 e rules and the need to have finality in litigation.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5900769 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 [47}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13654347\charrsid13654347 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ] Our detailed assessment of the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid157018 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
various factors that should be considered in deciding whether it is appropriate to grant an}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13654347\charrsid13654347 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  enlargement of time }{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid157018 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 in this case, }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13654347\charrsid13654347 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 le}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid157018 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13654347\charrsid13654347 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 d us to the conclusion that}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid157018 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
 the Petiti\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 oner who has neither prayed for enlargement of time nor advanced any excuse for his delay}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2046673 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
, should}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1377724 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  nonetheless}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1274693 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid157018 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 be treated with sympathy by reason of him being a serving prisoner whose access to justice is limited}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2046673 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 . However, on further examination, it is mani\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 fest that the Petitioner\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 
s grounds for seeking special leave to appeal }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13654347\charrsid13654347 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 were altogether lacking in merit, and }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2046673 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 hence }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13654347\charrsid13654347 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 
no useful purpose would be served by granting the enlargement of time sought by }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid1377724 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 him}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13654347\charrsid13654347 .
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid5900769 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 [48}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13654347\charrsid13654347 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 ] For all these reasons, we conclude that this Court \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 would not be justified in granting the enlargement of time }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid14949690 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 that would be necessary to consider the undated petition of the Petitioner for special leave to appeal. In those circumstances, the Petitioner\hich\f0 \rquote \loch\f0 
s undated}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2046673 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  petition for}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13654347\charrsid13654347 
\hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  special leave to appeal}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid2046673 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0  has to \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 be }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13654347\charrsid13654347 \hich\af0\dbch\af37\loch\f0 dismissed.
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \fi-426\li426\ri0\sl259\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin426\itap0\pararsid4552897 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang2057\langfe2057\langnp2057\langfenp2057\insrsid4552897\charrsid4552897 Orders of Court
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \fi-426\li426\ri0\sa160\sl259\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin426\itap0\pararsid4552897 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang2057\langfe2057\langnp2057\langfenp2057\insrsid4552897\charrsid4552897 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid4552897\charrsid4552897 We accordingly make order as follows:-
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \li851\ri0\sa160\sl259\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin851\itap0\pararsid4552897 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid4552897\charrsid4552897 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid4552897 Enlargement {\*\bkmkstart _GoBack}
{\*\bkmkend _GoBack}of time }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid4552897\charrsid4552897 is refused.
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \li851\ri0\sa160\sl259\slmult1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin851\itap0\pararsid1377724 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid4552897\charrsid4552897 (2) The }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid4552897 undated }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid4552897\charrsid4552897 petition }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid4552897 
of the Petitioner seeking special leave to appeal }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid4552897\charrsid4552897 is dismissed.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\f0\fs24\cf1\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid4552897\charrsid4552897 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\ql \li4678\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin4678\itap0\pararsid1908794 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af45 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid4552897\charrsid4552897 \tab \tab \tab \tab \tab 
\tab \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid4552897\charrsid4552897 \tab \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid11690672 
\par 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang5129\langfe2057\langnp5129\langfenp2057\insrsid1274693 
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