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Criminal law

The Republic v Neville Valentin

The Supreme Court of Seychelles granted the prosecution’s application and remanded the accused to bail subject to conditions, including no witness interference and passport surrender.

  • Conditional bail
  • Bail conditions
  • Remand
  • Witness interference
  • Passport surrender
  • Reporting requirements
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Civil procedure

Almax Group v Robert Noddyn & Anor (CS31/2023)

The Supreme Court of Seychelles set aside a 13 July 2023 injunction and directed service of the order on the Land Registrar to lift related property restrictions.

  • Setting aside order
  • Restriction on property
  • Land registrar
  • Civil-procedure
  • Injunctions
  • Property-law
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Employment law

Prem Builders (Pty) Ltd vs Bharat Shingarakhiiya

The Supreme Court of Seychelles upheld the tribunal’s legal findings on deductions, salary and leave, but set aside the award as a nullity for procedural irregularity.

  • Deduction from wages
  • Outstanding salary
  • Annual leave
  • Procedural irregularity
  • Natural justice
  • Tribunal composition
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Constitutional law

Mukesh Valabhji & Ors v The Commissioner of Police & Ors

The Constitutional Court of Seychelles upheld seizure and detention orders made under section 26 of the Prevention of Terrorism Act and dismissed the petition.

  • Right to property
  • Right to innocence
  • Lawfulness of seizure and detention of property
  • Constitutional validity of section 26 of the prevention of terrorism act
  • Proportionality and permissible limitations
  • Right-to-property
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Criminal law

Republic v Myriam D'Unienville & Ors

The Supreme Court of Seychelles ordered the accused to be brought down for service of an amended charge and for counsel to take a position the next day.

  • Amended charge
  • Service of charge
  • Adjournment
  • Criminal-procedure
  • Amended-charge
  • Service-of-charge
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Civil procedure

Underwood v Michel

The Supreme Court ordered summonses for bank, licensing and pension records relating to the respondent and named businesses, returnable on 3 February 2026.

  • Summons to produce documents
  • Disclosure of bank accounts and statements
  • Disclosure of licences and vehicle registration details
  • Disclosure of pension contribution records
  • Civil-procedure
  • Disclosure
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Criminal law

The Republic v Michael Ah-Kon

The Supreme Court of Seychelles granted bail to the third accused, subject to weekly reporting, surrender of travel documents and a condition not to offend.

  • Bail conditions
  • Release pending proceedings
  • Surrender of travel documents
  • Reporting requirement
  • Bail-conditions
  • Criminal-law
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Civil law

Sugak v Celtic Enterprise Ltd and Maurizio Giulietti

The Court held that the Plaintiff proved unjust enrichment against Celtic Enterprise Ltd, awarding repayment of €164,082.04 plus interest and costs, but dismissed the claim against Maurizio Giulietti.

  • Restitution
  • Corporate veil
  • Director/shareholder liability
  • Ex parte proceedings
  • Unjust-enrichment
  • Corporate-veil
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Family law

Michal Tomasz Nowacki v Katavzyna Anna Dabrowska

The court declared the marriage between Michal Tomasz Nowacki and Katavzyna Anna Dabrowska null and void ab initio because he was already married.

  • Nullity of marriage
  • Existing prior marriage
  • Ex parte proceedings
  • Service out of jurisdiction
  • Nullity-of-marriage
  • Prior-existing-marriage
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Contract law

Georgiev v JEY Labs Inc

La Corte Suprema de Seychelles halló incumplimiento contractual, misrepresentation y deber fiduciario en una inversión cripto ligada a un DAO no creado, y ordenó reembolso, daños, intereses y costas.

  • Breach of contract
  • Cryptocurrency investment
  • Dao
  • Damages
  • Interest
  • Costs
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