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Ex Parte: Octobre (MC 40 of 2024) [2024] SCSC 195 (29 November 2024)
The Supreme Court of Seychelles allowed a petition under the Presumption of Deaths Act and ordered a magistrate-led public enquiry into a missing person.
Ex parte The Attorney General (XP 5 of 2023) [2023] SCSC 192 (10 March 2023)
The Supreme Court ordered a magistrate’s inquiry under the Presumption of Death Act for Alberto Antat and Rodney Payet, finding sufficient grounds to believe they may be dead.
Ex parte In the matter of Attorney General (XP 261 of 2022) [2023] SCSC 147 (21 February 2023)
The Supreme Court of Seychelles allowed an Attorney General application for a public enquiry under the Presumption of Deaths Act concerning missing person Peter, Guy, Clement.
Mondon v Talma & Anor (MA 113 of 2020) [2022] SCSC 1123 (19 December 2022)
The Seychelles Supreme Court revoked one executor’s appointment over inaction and family conflict, but refused to appoint the petitioner and sought a neutral nominee.
In the matter of Marguerite Bresson (MA 183 of 2022) [2022] SCSC 1034 (24 November 2022)
The Supreme Court revoked an 81-year-old executrix’s appointment over the estate of Michel Adam after she asked to be relieved and filed an inventory.
Ex parte Cesar & Ors (XP 204 of 2019) [2022] SCSC 367 (24 March 2022)
The Supreme Court of Seychelles appointed two petitioners as joint executrix of an intestate estate containing immovable property, finding they had lawful interest and no legal incapacity.
Padayachy v Barbier (CS11/2014) [2018] SCSC 8167 (16 May 2018)
The Supreme Court of Seychelles dismissed a challenge to a will, finding the plaintiff had not proved the signature was false or that the deceased lacked capacity.
Ex Parte: Nibourette (71 of 2005) [2008] SCSC 25 (23 March 2008)
The Supreme Court of Seychelles declared West Eugene Nibourette dead under the Presumption of Deaths Act after accepting findings that he drowned at sea in 1980.
Exparte: Rose (74 of 2006) [2006] SCSC 59 (21 September 2006)
The Supreme Court of Seychelles appointed Senior Magistrate Mrs. Pretab to hold an inquiry under the Presumption of Death Act in an ex parte application.
D'Offay v Hoareau & Ors (CS 401/1998) [2001] SCSC 7 (22 March 2001)
The court dismissed a challenge to executors’ conduct, holding there was no proven breach, no legal duty to value the estate, and no basis to remove them.
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