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Taotin Trading v Attorney General [2011] KIHC 78; Civil Case 21 of 2011 (30 June 2011)

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KIRIBATI
CIVIL JURISDICTION
HELD AT BETIO
REPUBLIC OF KIRIBATI

HIGH COURT CIVIL CASE 21 OF 2011

BETWEEN:

TAOTIN TRADING
Plaintiff

AND:

ATTORNEY GENERAL IRO MINISTRY OF FINANCE
Defendant

BEFORE: THE HON SIR JOHN MURIA CJ

MS BOTIKA MAITINNARA FOR THE PLAINTIFF
MR BIRIMAKA TEKANENE FOR THE DEFENDANT

DATE OF HEARING: 31 MAY 2011

ORDER ON DIRECTIONS

UPON HEARING Ms Maitinnara of Counsel for the Plaintiff and Mr Tekanene of Counsel for the Defendant IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

1. Discovery and Inspection to be made within 7 days;
2. Admission of facts, if any, to be made 7 days thereafter;
3. Plaintiff and Defendant to call two witnesses each;
4. Evidence of witnesses by affidavit or Statement on Oath to be filed and exchanged, 28 days thereafter;
5. Parties to settle issues 21 days thereafter;
6. Witnesses to attend trial to be cross examined if required:
7. Plaintiff to request trial date within 60 days;
8. Defendant to file Amended Defence 7 days from today's date;
9. Liberty to apply.

Dated the 30th day of June 2011

SIR JOHN MURIA
Chief Justice