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\par }}\ltrpar \sectd \ltrsect\linex0\headery708\footery708\colsx708\endnhere\sectlinegrid360\sectdefaultcl\sftnbj {\headerr \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s15\qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar
\tqc\tx4513\tqr\tx9026\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs22\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f31506\fs22\lang3081\langfe1033\kerning2\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5713136 

\par }\pard \ltrpar\s15\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\tqc\tx4513\tqr\tx9026\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5713136 
\par }}{\footerr \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\tqc\tx4513\tqr\tx9026\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs22\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f31506\fs22\lang3081\langfe1033\kerning2\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\field{\*\fldinst {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5905386  PAGE   \\* MERGEFORMAT }}{\fldrslt {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang1024\langfe1024\noproof\insrsid7672779 8}}}
\sectd \ltrsect\linex0\endnhere\sectdefaultcl\sftnbj {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \lang1024\langfe1024\noproof\insrsid5905386 .}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5905386 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\s17\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\tqc\tx4513\tqr\tx9026\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \insrsid5905386 
\par }}{\*\pnseclvl1\pnucrm\pnstart1\pnindent720\pnhang {\pntxta .}}{\*\pnseclvl2\pnucltr\pnstart1\pnindent720\pnhang {\pntxta .}}{\*\pnseclvl3\pndec\pnstart1\pnindent720\pnhang {\pntxta .}}{\*\pnseclvl4\pnlcltr\pnstart1\pnindent720\pnhang {\pntxta )}}
{\*\pnseclvl5\pndec\pnstart1\pnindent720\pnhang {\pntxtb (}{\pntxta )}}{\*\pnseclvl6\pnlcltr\pnstart1\pnindent720\pnhang {\pntxtb (}{\pntxta )}}{\*\pnseclvl7\pnlcrm\pnstart1\pnindent720\pnhang {\pntxtb (}{\pntxta )}}{\*\pnseclvl8
\pnlcltr\pnstart1\pnindent720\pnhang {\pntxtb (}{\pntxta )}}{\*\pnseclvl9\pnlcrm\pnstart1\pnindent720\pnhang {\pntxtb (}{\pntxta )}}\pard\plain \ltrpar\qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7672779 
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs22\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f31506\fs22\lang3081\langfe1033\kerning2\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 
IN THE SUPREME COURT}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid15235189\charrsid15235189  OF }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 FIJI}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid15235189 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid15235189\charrsid15235189 AT SUVA}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 \line }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\ul\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid15235189\charrsid15235189 CRIMINAL PETITION NO: CAV 0005 OF 2020
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 C}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid15235189\charrsid15235189 riminal Appeal No. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 AAU }{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid15235189\charrsid15235189 of }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 2014}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 \line 
(High Court Criminal Case: HAC 34 of 2013)
\par }\pard \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7672779 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 \line }{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\sb100\sa100\sbauto1\saauto1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7672779 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 BETWEEN}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 :}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid15235189 \tab \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 ESEROMA VAKACEGU}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid15235189 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qr \li0\ri0\sb100\sa100\sbauto1\saauto1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7672779 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\i\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid15235189\charrsid15235189 Petitioner}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7672779 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 \line }{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 AND}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 :
}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid15235189 \tab \tab \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid15235189\charrsid15235189 
THE STATE}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qr \li0\ri0\sb100\sa100\sbauto1\saauto1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7672779 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\i\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 Respondent}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7672779 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 \line }{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid5905386 Coram}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid5905386 :}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid15235189\charrsid5905386 \tab \tab 
The Hon. Mr. Justice Anthony Gates}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid5905386 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid15235189\charrsid5905386 \tab \tab \tab Judge of the Supreme Court
\par }\pard \ltrpar\ql \fi720\li1440\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid7672779 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid15235189 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid15235189\charrsid5905386 The Hon. Mr. Justice Filimone }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid5905386 Jitoko}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid15235189\charrsid5905386 
\par Judge of the Supreme Court
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid5905386  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid15235189\charrsid5905386 The Hon. Mr. Justice Isikeli }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid5905386 Mataitoga 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid15235189\charrsid5905386 Judge of the Supreme Court 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7672779 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\ql \fi-2160\li2160\ri0\sb100\sa100\sbauto1\saauto1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin2160\itap0\pararsid7672779 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid5905386 Counsel}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid5905386 : }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid5905386 \tab Petitioner in person}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid5905386 \line Mr }{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid5905386 R. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid5905386 Kumar }{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid5905386 f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid5905386 or the Respondent
\par }\pard \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7672779 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid5905386 \line }{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid5905386 Date of Hearing}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid5905386 :}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid5905386 \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid5905386 9 June 2023\line }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid5905386 Date of Judgment}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid5905386 : }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid5905386 \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid5905386 29 June 2023}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qc \li0\ri0\sb100\sa100\sbauto1\saauto1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7672779 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 JUDGMENT}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7672779 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid5905386\charrsid5905386 Gates}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid5905386 ,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid5905386\charrsid5905386  J
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid5905386 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\ql \fi-720\li720\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7672779 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid5905386\charrsid5905386 [1]
}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid15078385 \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid2128719 
I have had the advantage of reading the judgment of Mataitoga J in draft.  I agree with its conclusions and }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid9848977 orders.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid5905386\charrsid5905386 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7672779 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid7672779 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid5905386\charrsid5905386 Jitoko}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid5905386 ,}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid5905386\charrsid5905386  J
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7672779 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid7499323 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid5905386\charrsid5905386 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid5905386 2}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\ab\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid5905386\charrsid5905386 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid15078385 \tab 
I have had the opportunity of considering the draft judgment by Mataitoga J.  I agree with it, and for the reasons he gives would dismiss the appeal.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid5905386\charrsid5905386 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7672779 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid5905386 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid5905386 Mataitoga}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid5905386 
,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid5905386  J\line }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\f0\fs24\ul\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid5905386 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\ql \fi720\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7672779 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\ul\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid11222904\charrsid5905386 
Background
\par }\pard \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7672779 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid11222904\charrsid15235189 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\ql \fi720\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7672779 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\ul\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid11222904\charrsid5905386 
High Court
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb100\sa100\sbauto1\saauto1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7672779 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid5905386 3}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 ] }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid5905386 \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 The }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid11222904\charrsid15235189 Petitioner was}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 
 charged for having abducted a young girl below the age of eighteen years, an offence punishable under Section 285 of the Crimes Act, 2009, in count No (1); for committing rape by penetrating the mouth of the girl, an offence punishable under Section 207 
(
1) read with (2) (c) in count No (2) ; and, for having carnal knowledge with the girl, an offence punishable under Section 207 (1) read with (2) (a) in count No (3), of the Crimes Act, 2009. The charges, as presented by the Director of Public Prosecutions
 (DPP) on the information dated 04 April 2013, were as follows:
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qc \fi720\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7672779 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 
\'93}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 First Count}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7672779 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid7499323 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 Statement of Offence}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qc \li720\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7672779 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\i\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 ABDUCTION}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid14158444  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 : Contrary to section 285 of the Crimes Decree 44 of 2009}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7672779 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid7499323 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 Particulars of Offence}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \li720\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7672779 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 
ESEROMA VAKACEGU,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid14158444  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 on the 18}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\super\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 th}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid14158444  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 
day of January 2013 at Suva in the Central Division, unlawfully took \lquote }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 UT\rquote }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 , being under the age of 18 years, out of the possession and against the will of her father.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7672779 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 
Second Count}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid7499323 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 Statement of Offence}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\ql \li720\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7672779 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\i\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 RAPE}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid14158444  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 : Contrary to section 207(1) and (2) of the Crimes Decree 44 of 2009.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qc \li720\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7672779 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid7499323 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 Particulars of Offence}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \li720\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7672779 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 
ESEROMA VAKACEGU,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid14158444  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 on the 18}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\super\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 th}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid14158444  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 
day of January 2013 at Suva in the Central Division, penetrated the mouth of \lquote }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 UT\rquote }{\rtlch\fcs1 
\ab\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid14158444  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 
with his penis, without her consent.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7672779 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid7499323 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 Third Count}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid7499323 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 Statement of Offence}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qc \li720\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7672779 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\i\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 RAPE}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid14158444  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 : Contrary to section 207(1) and (2) (a) of the Crimes Decree 44 of 2009.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7672779 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid7499323 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 Particulars of Offence}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \li720\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7672779 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 
ESEROMA VAKACEGU,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid14158444  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 on the 18}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\super\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 th}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid14158444  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 
day of January 2013 at Suva in the Central Division, had carnal knowledge of \lquote }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 UT\rquote }{\rtlch\fcs1 
\ab\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid14158444  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 without her consent.
\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb100\sa100\sbauto1\saauto1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7672779 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid5905386 4}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 ] }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid5905386 \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 After trial, the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid11222904\charrsid15235189 petitioner }{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 was found guilty of the cha}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid796735 
rges in counts (1) and (3) by the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 
unanimous opinion of the assessors. He was found guilty of the charge in count (2) by a majority opinion. The learned trial judge, having directed himself on the legal principles given in the summing-up and the evidence, agreed with the opinions of the as
sessors. The appellant was, accordingly convicted on 07 March 2014
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 was, thereupon, sentenced on 11 March 2014 to a term of two-year imprisonment for count (1); and, to a term of thirteen-year imprisonment each in respect of counts (2) an
d (3). Applying the totality principle in sentencing, the terms of imprisonment were ordered to take effect concurrently. Having taken into account the provisions of Section 18 (1) of the Sentencing and Penalties Act, 2009, the appellant was ordered to se
rve a ten-year term of imprisonment before being eligible for parole.
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 by filing an application in terms of Section 26 (1) of the}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid14158444  }{\field\fldedit{\*\fldinst {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
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 filed an amended notice of appeal on 18 May 2016. The single Justice of Appeal, in his ruling dated 28 October 2016 after a hearing, refused the application for leave to appeal out of time against the conviction.
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tten-submissions and supplemented their arguments at the formal hearing before the full court on 12 February 2020.
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\linex0\headery708\footery708\colsx708\endnhere\sectlinegrid360\sectdefaultcl\sftnbj {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 , }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 
is not automatic. It, instead, involves a process by the full court where the application of the relevant criteria is considered in a stringent manner as laid down by judicial a
uthorities. The criteria have been laid down bearing in mind the inviolable need to conform to the rules of the court; and, the justifiable need to ensure justice to a litigant at default}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 .
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid11877637\charrsid15235189 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid7296729 10}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 ] }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid5905386 \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 The }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid76133\charrsid15235189 
courts power in this regard is discretionary.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 
 The discretion is not unfettered. That is a discretion that has to be exercised reasonably, fairly and lawfully by }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid8396594 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 pplying}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid14158444  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 inter alia}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid14158444  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 the principles enunciated in the judicial precedents on the facts and circumstances of each case. The principle laid dow
n by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in the United Kingdom in}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid14158444  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid8396594 Ratnam v Cumaraswamy}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid14158444  }{\field\fldedit{\*\fldinst {
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid5204025  HYPERLINK "http://www.paclii.org/cgi-bin/LawCite?cit=%5b1964%5d%203%20All%20ER%20933" \\o "View LawCiteRecord" }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid14158444 {\*\datafield 
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\f0\fs24\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid8396594 [1964] 3 All ER 933}}}\sectd \ltrsect\linex0\headery708\footery708\colsx708\endnhere\sectlinegrid360\sectdefaultcl\sftnbj {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid14158444  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 at 935, is a sound principle to start with. It said:
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\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid76133\charrsid15235189 \'93}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 
The rules of court must prima facie be obeyed, and in order to justify a court in extending the time during which some step in procedure requires to be taken there must be some material upon which the court can exercise its discretion}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid76133\charrsid15235189 \'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 .}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb100\sa100\sbauto1\saauto1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7672779 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid7296729 11}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 ] }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid7296729 \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 The exercise of the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid4352759\charrsid15235189 court\rquote s}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid796735  powers }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid76133\charrsid15235189 
is guided by the guidelines outlined by }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 the Supreme Court of Fiji as it considered the matter on enlargement of time in}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid14158444  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid7296729 Kumar v State}
{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid14158444  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid8396594 and}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid14158444  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 Sinu }{
\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid8396594 v State}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid14158444  }
{\field\fldedit{\*\fldinst {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid5204025  HYPERLINK "http://www.paclii.org/fj/cases/FJSC/2012/17.html" \\o "View Case" }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid14158444 {\*\datafield 
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310037002e00680074006d006c000000795881f43b1d7f48af2c825dc485276300000000a5ab0003}}}{\fldrslt {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid8396594 [2012] FJSC 17}}}\sectd \ltrsect
\linex0\headery708\footery708\colsx708\endnhere\sectlinegrid360\sectdefaultcl\sftnbj {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid8396594 ;}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189  CAV0001 of 2009: (21 August 2012), where it was held that}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid76133\charrsid15235189 :}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \li1440\ri521\sb100\sa100\sbauto1\saauto1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin521\lin1440\itap0\pararsid7672779 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid76133\charrsid15235189 \'93}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 
Appellate courts examine five factors by way of a principled approach to such applications. Those factors are: (i) the reasons for the failure to file within time; (ii) the length of the delay; (iii) whether there is a ground of merit justifying the appel
late court\rquote s consideration; (iv) where there has been a substantial delay, nonetheless is there a ground of appeal that will probably succeed?; and, (v) if time is enlarged, will the respondent be unfairly prejudiced.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid76133\charrsid15235189 \'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 ?}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\ql \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb100\sa100\sbauto1\saauto1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7672779 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid7296729 12}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 ] }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid7296729 \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 The Supreme Court in}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid14158444  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid8396594 Rasaku v State}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid14158444  }{\field\fldedit{\*\fldinst {
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid5204025  HYPERLINK "http://www.paclii.org/fj/cases/FJSC/2013/4.html" \\o "View Case" }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
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\linex0\headery708\footery708\colsx708\endnhere\sectlinegrid360\sectdefaultcl\sftnbj {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 : CAV0009; 0013.2013: (24 April 2013; }{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid5713136\charrsid15235189 observed }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 
that:
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\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid8396594 \'93}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 
The enlargement of time for filing a belated application for leave to appeal is not automatic but involves the exercise of the discretion of court for the specific purpose of excusing a litigant for his non-compliance with a rule of court that has fixed s
pecific period for lodging his application.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid8396594 \'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb100\sa100\sbauto1\saauto1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7672779 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 [1}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid7296729 3}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 ] }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid4352759 \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 The }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid15403409\charrsid15235189 petitioner}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 
, by way of an affidavit sworn by him dated 18 May 2016 explained the delay. The delay was by about two months from the orders of the conviction and the sentence of the High Court to the filin
g of his handwritten initial notice of appeal dated 18 June 2014. The }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid5713136\charrsid15235189 petitioner}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 
 stated that he was not able to get the transcript of the court proceedings, copies of the summing-up and other relevant documents for the purpose of preparing a timely appeal.
 He further stated that other reasons such as his transfer among the places of his imprisonment, too, contributed to not being able to file a timely appeal.
\par [1}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid7296729 4}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 ] }{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid4352759 \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 
While most of the reasons assigned for the failure to file a timely appeal are attributed to 
common occurrences, the extent of the difficulty in filing a timely appeal needs to be appreciated taking into account the relatively short delay of little over two months occasioned from a person who had been imprisoned}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid5713136\charrsid15235189 .}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid11877637\charrsid15235189 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 [1}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid4352759 5}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 ] }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid4352759 \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 In}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid14158444  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 Fisher v State}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid14158444  }{\field\fldedit{\*\fldinst {
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid5204025  HYPERLINK "http://www.paclii.org/fj/cases/FJCA/2016/57.html" \\o "View Case" }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
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\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189  AAU132.2014 (28 April 2016), the issues of delay; and, how such delays should be addressed in dealing with an application for enlargement of time
 to appeal by an imprisoned convict, were considered. It was observed in that decision that:
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri521\sb100\sa100\sbauto1\saauto1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin521\lin1440\itap0\pararsid7672779 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid15403409\charrsid15235189    \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid15403409\charrsid4352759 \'93}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid4352759 [12] }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 
The Supreme Court has acknowledged that incarcerated appellants who are unrepresented do face difficulties in the preparation of their appeals}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 . However, those difficulties do not justify setting aside the requirements of the Act and the Rules:}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid14158444  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 Raitamata}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid15403409\charrsid15235189  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 v-
 The  State}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid550572\charrsid15235189 [2008] FJSC 32}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 , CAV 2 of 2007; 25 February 2008 and}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid14158444  }{\rtlch\fcs1 
\ab\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 Sheik Mohammed \endash v- The State}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\i\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid15550383\charrsid15235189  [2014] FJSC 2}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 , CAV }{
\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid15550383\charrsid15235189 0}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 2}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid15550383\charrsid15235189 /2013}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 ; 27 February 2014. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 
The explanation for the delay will not by itself ordinarily lead to the conclusion that an enlargement of }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid15403409\charrsid15235189 w}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 ould be granted. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 It is usually necessary to consider whether the appeal has sufficient merit to excuse the Appellant's non-compliance with the Rules.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid14158444  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 
It is necessary for the Appellant to show that his }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 appeal grounds}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189  have sufficient merit to (a) excuse the delay and (b) be considered by the Court of Appeal.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid15403409\charrsid4352759 \'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\ql \fi720\li0\ri0\sb100\sa100\sbauto1\saauto1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7672779 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid5713136\charrsid15235189 u}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 nderline for emphasis)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid4406397\charrsid15235189 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb100\sa100\sbauto1\saauto1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7672779 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid4406397\charrsid15235189 [1}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid4352759 6}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid4406397\charrsid15235189 ]  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid4352759 \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 The courts have, therefore, consistently taken the view that, even though the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid4406397\charrsid15235189   }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 
delay could be excused, that by itself would not allow t}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid11877637\charrsid15235189 he special leave application to be granted.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid5710287\charrsid15235189  In this case, the Court of Appeal decided to review all the grounds of appea
l urged in support of the leave application for enlargement of time to file appeal first before deciding on the leave application.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid3562125\charrsid15235189 

\par }\pard \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\sb100\sa100\sbauto1\saauto1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7672779 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid5710287\charrsid15235189 [1}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid4352759 7}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid5710287\charrsid15235189 ] }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid4352759 \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid5710287\charrsid15235189 The Court of Appeal noted that:
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\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid11886253\charrsid15235189 \'93[21] }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid11886253\charrsid15235189  All three grounds, }{\rtlch\fcs1 
\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid12062251\charrsid15235189 \'85..}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid11886253\charrsid15235189 
 are intrinsically connected to the questions of fact, which were primarily within the domain of the assessors. In this case, they revolved around the credibility of the complainant, who became a victim of sexual offences as alleged by the prosecution; an
d, the probability of the complainant\rquote s story, in order to consider whether her testimony was credible to find the appellant guilty of the charges.\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid7498663\charrsid15235189 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\sb100\sa100\sbauto1\saauto1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7672779 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid7498663\charrsid15235189 [1}
{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid4352759 8}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid7498663\charrsid15235189 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid4352759 \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid12062251\charrsid15235189 The first ground urged by the petitioner in the Court of Appeal is:}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid7498663\charrsid15235189 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \li1440\ri521\sb100\sa100\sbauto1\saauto1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin521\lin1440\itap0\pararsid7672779 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid12062251\charrsid15235189 [33] The complaint of the appellant
 is that, the complainant on her late  The second and third had happened on her that afternoon. It was contended on behalf of the appellant that, the act of lying on the part of the complainant, affected the credibility so as to displace her testimony in 
court.
\par [34] Learned counsel for the appellant further submitted that the finding of a fresh laceration four days after the incident by the medical doctor should have been considered along with the act of lying by the complainant and should have been dealt w
ith in the judgment of the learned judge.
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\f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid12062251\charrsid15235189 [1}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid4352759 9}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid12062251\charrsid15235189 ] }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid4352759 \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid12062251\charrsid15235189 
The second and third grounds urged by the petitioner in the Court of Appeal, that if there was an incident, the complainant had ample opportunity to raise alarm and seek assistance. This did not take place, s
o it rendered the testimony of the complainant less acceptable and less weight should be given to it.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid4595727\charrsid15235189 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid12062251\charrsid15235189 [}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid4352759 20}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid12062251\charrsid15235189 ] }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid4352759 \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid12062251\charrsid15235189 Given the precise nature of the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid8987025\charrsid15235189 
grounds urged, it was necessary for the Court of Appeal refer to the contents of the summing-up. The petitioner\rquote s complaint alleges that the trial judge }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid796735 did 
}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid8987025\charrsid15235189 not consider the matters}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid2035708\charrsid15235189 
 surrounding the complainant\rquote s credibility, and the probability of her story. The Court of Appeal referred to the following directions to the assessors on the issues raised:
\par }\pard \ltrpar\ql \fi-720\li2160\ri521\sb100\sa100\sbauto1\saauto1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin521\lin2160\itap0\pararsid7672779 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid11414332\charrsid15235189 [38] }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid7499323 \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid11414332\charrsid15235189 The learned judge, in his summing-up giving general directions to the assessors said the following:
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \li2160\ri521\sa100\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin521\lin2160\itap0\pararsid7672779 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid4858237\charrsid15235189 \'93}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid11414332\charrsid15235189 
(i) ...All matters of facts are for you to decide. It is for you to decide the credibility of the witnesses and what parts of their evidence you accept as true and what parts you reject (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid11414332\charrsid15235189 paragraph 01}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid11414332\charrsid15235189 );}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid11414332\charrsid15235189 \line \line }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid11414332\charrsid15235189 
(ii) You have to decide what facts are proved and what inferences drawn from those facts (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid11414332\charrsid15235189 paragraph 02}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid11414332\charrsid15235189 );}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid12463172 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid11414332\charrsid15235189 \line }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid11414332\charrsid15235189 (iii) ... [Burden of Proof] means you must be satisfied so that you are sure of the accused\rquote 
s guilt before you can express an opinion that he is guilty. If you have any reasonable doubt about his guilt, then you must express an opinion that he is not guilty (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid11414332\charrsid15235189 paragraph 06}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid11414332\charrsid15235189 ); and,}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid11414332\charrsid15235189 \line \line }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid11414332\charrsid15235189 
(iv) Your duty is to find the facts based on the evidence, apply the law to those facts. Approach the evidence with detachment and objectivity. Do not get carried away by emotions (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid11414332\charrsid15235189 paragraph 11}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid11414332\charrsid15235189 )}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid11414332\charrsid15235189 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri521\sb100\sa100\sbauto1\saauto1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin521\lin2160\itap0\pararsid7672779 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid11414332\charrsid15235189 [39] }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid7499323 \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid11414332\charrsid15235189 As regards the evidence, the learned trial judge referred to the following:
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \li2160\ri379\sa100\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin379\lin2160\itap0\pararsid7672779 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid11414332\charrsid15235189 (i) ... Thereafter, Xavier Tikomailomai (aka}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid14158444  }{
\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid11414332\charrsid15235189 Eseroma Vakacegu}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid11414332\charrsid15235189 ) went out to collect his marks sheet from Marella House. But, he came back very quickly. After his arrival, the victim wanted to go home but was not allowed (}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid11414332\charrsid15235189 paragraph 20}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid11414332\charrsid15235189 );}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid12463172 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid11414332\charrsid15235189 \line }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid11414332\charrsid15235189 
(ii) ... At the bus stand, though she met two of his friends, she did not tell anybody about the incident. She then got into the Cunningham bus and reach home after six o'clock. 
Though her parents inquired why she was late, she lied to them as she did not had the courage to tell them what had happened. On Sunday, after she came from church, she told her father about the incident. She did not tell her mother as she is a sickly per
son. ... (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid11414332\charrsid15235189 Paragraph 22}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid11414332\charrsid15235189 );}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid11414332\charrsid15235189 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \li2160\ri379\sb100\sa100\sbauto1\saauto1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin379\lin2160\itap0\pararsid7672779 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid11414332\charrsid15235189 
(iii)Sakaraia gave evidence on behalf of the accused. According to him on 18/01/2013, at about 4.00pm when he was going to Totogo Police Station he met the accused with a girl. The girl seemed to be normal (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid11414332\charrsid15235189 paragraph 31}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid11414332\charrsid15235189 );}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid11414332\charrsid15235189 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \li2160\ri379\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin379\lin2160\itap0\pararsid7672779 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid11414332\charrsid15235189 
(iv) She c
learly narrated the ordeal she encountered on 18/01/2013. She admitted that she went to Sunset Motel on the request of the accused. But she never consented for sex. She could not escape from the accused when he went to Ministry of Education as he had lock
e
d the door. She doesn't know where Totogo Police Station is situated. Also does not know where Wesley Church and the bank are situated. She only informed the incident to her father after she returned from church on Sunday. The doctor had noted fresh hymen
eal laceration at 6 o'clock position in her vagina. In her history to the doctor, she had narrated the same.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid14158444  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid11414332\charrsid15235189 As assessors and judges of facts you have to consider her evidence with great care}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid14158444  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid11414332\charrsid12463172 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid12463172 P}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid11414332\charrsid15235189 aragraph 32}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid11414332\charrsid15235189 ).}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid11414332\charrsid15235189 \line 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri521\sb100\sa100\sbauto1\saauto1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin521\lin2160\itap0\pararsid7672779 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid11414332\charrsid15235189 [40] }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid7499323 \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid11414332\charrsid15235189 
Therefore, it would appear that the learned judge had not only referred to the matters of credibility in assessing the evidence of the complainant; but, also had summarized the salient points of the complainant\rquote 
s evidence and cautioned the assessors that her evidence had to be considered with}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid14158444  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid11414332\charrsid15235189 great care}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid14158444  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid11414332\charrsid15235189 in view of the attendant factors that could shake her credib}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid4858237\charrsid15235189 ility.\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid2035708\charrsid15235189 
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\f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid10815299 \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid4858237\charrsid15235189 
The Court of Appeal fully reviewed the grounds, the relevant parts of the evidence, including the trial judge}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid16273070\charrsid15235189 \'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid4858237\charrsid15235189 s ruling, of the petitioner\rquote s submission. It concluded that none of the grounds had merit. The renewal application for enlargement of time was dismissed.  }{
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\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sb100\sa100\sbauto1\saauto1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7672779 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid4858237\charrsid10815299 Supreme Court
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\f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid4858237\charrsid15235189 ] }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid10815299 \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid4858237\charrsid15235189 This Court\rquote s power may be engaged only if any of the threshold criteria set out in Section 7(2) of the Supreme Court Act is sat}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid16273070\charrsid15235189 isfied. These area:
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\f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid3810143\charrsid15235189 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid15946869 \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid3810143\charrsid15235189 In relation to a criminal matter, the Supreme Court, }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid3810143\charrsid15235189 
must not grant leave}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid10551401\charrsid15235189  to appeal unless:}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid3810143\charrsid15235189 
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\f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid16273070\charrsid15235189 \tab (i) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid15946869 \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid16273070\charrsid15235189 a question of }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid16273070\charrsid15235189 general legal importance}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid16273070\charrsid15235189  is involved;
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\f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid16273070\charrsid15235189 (ii) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid15946869 \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid16273070\charrsid15235189 a }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid16273070\charrsid15235189 substantial question of principle}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid16273070\charrsid15235189  affecting the administration of criminal justice is involved
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\f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid16273070\charrsid15235189 \tab (iii) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid15946869 \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid16273070\charrsid15235189 substantial and grave injustice}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid16273070\charrsid15235189  may otherwise occur
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\f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid16273070\charrsid15235189 [2}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid15946869 3}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid16273070\charrsid15235189 ]}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid4858237\charrsid15235189  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid15946869 \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid3810143\charrsid15235189 It should be pointed out that none 
of the grounds submitted to this Court in support of petitioner\rquote s leave to appeal application, argued how it satisfied the requirements}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid10551401\charrsid15235189 
 set out above.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid478742\charrsid15235189  The grounds submitted in support of the special leave application is the same as those the petitioner submitted to the court below.
}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid16343873\charrsid15235189 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid10551401\charrsid15235189 [2}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid15946869 4}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid10551401\charrsid15235189 ] }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid15946869 \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid10551401\charrsid15235189 In the Court\rquote 
s assessment the grounds submitted by the petitioner does not raise a question of general legal importance; on the contrary they are run-of-the mill arguments that are often urged by petitioners in those situations. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid15020552\charrsid15235189 This first limb is not satisfied.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid16343873\charrsid15235189 
\par [2}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid15946869 5}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid16343873\charrsid15235189 ] }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid15946869 \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid15020552\charrsid15235189 Before discussing what is required under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid15020552\charrsid15235189 t}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid10551401\charrsid15235189 he second limb}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid10551401\charrsid15235189 , which deals with departures from normal procedures and trial processes in substantive way}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid15020552\charrsid15235189 , reference to guideline decision is useful. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid137667\charrsid15235189 This Court in 
}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid137667\charrsid15946869 Livia Matalulu & Anor v DPP}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid137667\charrsid15235189  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid137667\charrsid15235189 [2003] FJSC 2; [2003] 4 LRC 712}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid14158444  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid137667\charrsid15235189 
their Lordships expressed the role of the Supreme Court of Fiji in special leave to appeal matters in the following words:}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid137667\charrsid15235189 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \li1440\ri521\sb100\sa100\sbauto1\saauto1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin521\lin1440\itap0\pararsid7672779 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid137667\charrsid15235189 \'93}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid137667\charrsid15235189 The Supreme Court of Fiji }{
\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid137667\charrsid15235189 is not a court in which decisions of the Court of Appeal will be routinely reviewed. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid137667\charrsid15235189 The requirement for special leave is to be taken seriously. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid137667\charrsid15235189 It will not be granted lightly.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid137667\charrsid15235189 
 Too low a standard for its grant undermines the authority of the Court of Appeal and distract this court from its role as the final appellate body by bur
dening it with appeals that do not raise matters of general importance or principles or in the criminal jurisdiction, substantial and grave injustice\'94
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \li1440\ri521\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin521\lin1440\itap0\pararsid7672779 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid137667\charrsid15235189 
Thus, it is clear that the Supreme Court, in exercising its powers vested under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid137667\charrsid15235189 section 7 (2) of the, is 
not required to act as a second court of criminal appeal,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid137667\charrsid15235189 
 but will only consider as to whether the question of law raised is one of general legal importance or a substantial question of principle affecting the administration of criminal justice is involved or }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid137667\charrsid15235189 whether substantial and grave injustice may occur in the event leave is not granted}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid137667\charrsid15235189 .
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid137667\charrsid15235189 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid137667\charrsid15235189 [33] In the case of}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid14158444  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid137667\charrsid15235189 
So Yiu Fung v Hong Kong Special Administrative Region [1999] 2HKCFAR 539}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\ul\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid137667\charrsid15235189 ;}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\i\f0\fs24\ul\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid14158444  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\ul\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid137667\charrsid15235189 [2000] 1 HKLRD 179}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\ab\ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f0\fs24\ul\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid14158444  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid137667\charrsid15235189 
the Court of Final Appeal of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region considered the residual safeguard provided under the limb, \'93substantial and grave injustice\'94 and held as follows;
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \li1440\ri521\sb100\sa100\sbauto1\saauto1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin521\lin1440\itap0\pararsid7672779 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid137667\charrsid16344814 ...}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid16344814  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid137667\charrsid15235189 Reviewing convictions to see if they are safe and satisfactory is
 entrusted to the intermediate appellate court [Court of Appeal in Fiji]. If the matter proceeds further to this Court, our task does not involve repeating that exercise. We perform a different one. In order for an appeal brought on the \lquote 
substantial and grave injustice\rquote  limb}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid137667\charrsid15235189  of S.32 (2) of the Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal Ordinance to succeed, }{
\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid137667\charrsid15235189 it must be shown that there has been to the appellant\rquote 
s disadvantage a departure from accepted norms which departure is so serious as to constitute a substantial and grave injustice.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid137667\charrsid15946869 \'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid15020552\charrsid15946869  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid15020552\charrsid15235189 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb100\sa100\sbauto1\saauto1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7672779 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid2980737\charrsid15235189 [2}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid16344814 6}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid2980737\charrsid15235189 ] }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid16344814 \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid2980737\charrsid15235189 In outlining}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid15020552\charrsid15235189  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid2980737\charrsid15235189 t}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid15020552\charrsid15235189 
he detail references covering the manner and approach by the trial court and the Court of Appeal quoted in paragraph 14 to 18 above, }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid2980737\charrsid15235189 
it was to show what r}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid15020552\charrsid15235189 elevant principles and procedures were followed}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid2980737\charrsid15235189 . }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid16729054\charrsid15235189  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid2980737\charrsid15235189 Having done the Court of decided }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid15020552\charrsid15235189 there was no}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid2980737\charrsid15235189  basis for the}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid15020552\charrsid15235189  complain}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid2980737\charrsid15235189 t}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid15020552\charrsid15235189 
. There are no substantial principle affecting the administration of justice being affected in a manner requiring the intervention of the Supreme}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid1901874\charrsid15235189 
 Court}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid2980737\charrsid15235189 . }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid16343873\charrsid15235189 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid2980737\charrsid15235189 [2}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid16344814 7}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid2980737\charrsid15235189 ] }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid16344814 \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid2980737\charrsid15235189 Turning to consider }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid2980737\charrsid15235189 limb three}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid2980737\charrsid15235189 , what is required by the petitioner to show that there was such departure from accepted norms }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid1901874\charrsid15235189 and that such departure is so serious as to constitute a substantial and grave injustice. But to rely on this basis, the petitioner must identify the specific wa
y in which it is submitted the court below has departed from established norms and why such departure is so seriously wrong that justice demands a hearing before the Supreme Court. It will not, as was in this case, be sufficient to merely set out the argu
ments or slight variations of the same that was canvassed in the court below. }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid2980737\charrsid15235189 
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid1901874\charrsid15235189 [2}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid16344814 8}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid1901874\charrsid15235189 ] }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid16344814 \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid1901874\charrsid15235189 In }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid16729054\charrsid16344814 K}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid16344814\charrsid16344814 osar }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid16729054\charrsid16344814 M}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid16344814\charrsid16344814 ahmood }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\fs24\ul\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid16729054\charrsid16344814 v HKSAR}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid16729054\charrsid16344814  (2012) FAMC No. 31 of 2012}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid16729054\charrsid16344814 ,}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid16729054\charrsid15235189  The Hong Kong Court of Criminal Appeal stated:}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid1901874\charrsid15235189 
\par }\pard \ltrpar\qj \li1440\ri0\sb100\sa100\sbauto1\saauto1\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid7672779 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid16729054\charrsid16344814 \'93}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid478742\charrsid16344814 6 }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid16729054\charrsid16344814 ..in all future}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid16729054\charrsid15235189 
 applications on substantial and grave injustice ground, the application for leave to appeal must identify the specific way in which it is submitted that the court below has departed from established legal norms; and why such departure is seriously wrong 
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 notwithstanding the absence of any real controversy on any point of law of great and general importance. It will simply not be sufficient merely to set out the same arguments that were canvassed in the court below.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
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s not provide a reasonably arguable basis for such submissions, it may expect to be dismissed summarily}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs24\cf1\chshdng0\chcfpat0\chcbpat8\insrsid16344814 \'85}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
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on the basis of the above authorities, is not satisfied. 
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In the light of the above assessments, the Court dismiss the Special Leave Application to appeal for enlargement of time against conviction.
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Application for Special Leave for enlargement of time to appeal out of time against conviction is dismissed;
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The Hon. Mr. Justice Anthony Gates
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\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f0\lang3081\langfe3081\kerning0\langfenp3081\insrsid16344814\charrsid7672779 The Hon. Mr. Justice Filimone Jitoko
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