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Property law [2025] SCSC 15

Al Darwish v Eden Island Village Management Association (CS 68 of 2021)

Al Darwish v Eden Island Village Management Association (CS 68 of 2021) [2025] SCSC 15 (24 January 2025)

The court found the homeowner was bound by EIVMA rules and breached approval requirements by erecting a jetski shelter, but ordered a pause for a fresh application.

  • Homeowners association rules
  • Breach of constitution
  • Building approvals
  • Good faith in contractual performance
  • Homeowners-association-rules
  • Building-approvals
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Civil procedure [2017] SCSC 966

Balasubramanian & Anor v Padmanaban (MA 257/2017 (arising in CS 85/2017))

Balasubramanian & Anor v Padmanaban (MA 257/2017 (arising in CS 85/2017)) [2017] SCSC 966 (23 November 2017)

The Supreme Court of Seychelles vacated an interim injunction blocking an association AGM, but required the AGM to be held between January and March 2018.

  • Interim injunctions
  • Representative actions
  • Corporate governance
  • Agm procedures
  • Interim-injunctions
  • Representative-actions
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Civil procedure [2015] SCSC 48

Roselie v Seychelles Chamber Of Commerce and Industry (MA34/2015)

Roselie v Seychelles Chamber Of Commerce and Industry (MA34/2015) [2015] SCSC 48 (25 February 2015)

The applicant failed to demonstrate a serious question to be tried or any irreparable harm justifying an interim injunction. The respondent's actions were in accordance with its constitution, and the applicant had alternative remedies within the association's rules. The application was found to be frivolous and vexatious, and the balance of convenience favoured the respondent. The application for interim injunction was dismissed with costs.

  • Interim injunctions
  • Interpretation of association rules
  • Right to vote in associations
  • Freedom of assembly and association
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Association law [2012] SCSC 19

Pillay & Ors v Pillay & Ors (CS 153/2010)

Pillay & Ors v Pillay & Ors (CS 153/2010) [2012] SCSC 19 (25 May 2012)

The defendants exceeded their mandate by remaining in office beyond the one-year term prescribed by the Association's rules, failed to call annual general meetings, and mismanaged the Association's affairs, thereby justifying their removal and the granting of equitable remedies to the plaintiffs.

  • Governance of associations
  • Mandate of committee members
  • Annual general meetings
  • Accountability of office bearers
  • Injunctions
  • Mismanagement
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Civil procedure [2010] SCSC 114

Pillay and Others v Pillay and Others (153 of 2010)

Pillay and Others v Pillay and Others (153 of 2010) [2010] SCSC 114 (10 November 2010)

The Supreme Court of Seychelles held that the plaint disclosed a cause of action and that the parties before the court were proper, overruling preliminary objections.

  • Joinder of parties
  • Cause of action
  • Internal association disputes
  • Pleas in limine litis
  • Joinder-of-parties
  • Cause-of-action
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Constitutional law [2010] SCSC 116

Padayachy v Seychelles Hindu Kovil Sangam (109 of 2010)

Padayachy v Seychelles Hindu Kovil Sangam (109 of 2010) [2010] SCSC 116 (10 November 2010)

The Supreme Court of Seychelles dismissed an application to stop an association’s AGM, holding the plaintiff was not wrongfully excluded from membership.

  • Membership rights
  • Right to associate
  • Injunctions
  • Natural justice
  • Association-law
  • Membership-rights
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