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CJ finds LTC denied right to fair trial

By Marieta Heidi Ilalio • 11 April 2026, 8:00PM

Chief Justice Satiu Simativa Perese said a decision by the Land and Titles Court to dismiss an application from the Stowers family of Vaimoso in 2021 because they could not make it to the court in person due to closed borders breached their right to a fair trial.

By Marieta Heidi Ilalio • 11 April 2026, 8:00PM

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CJ finds LTC denied right to fair trial

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