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Tort law [2012] SCSC 29

Peter Antat v The Attorney general

Peter Antat v The Attorney general (Civil Side No: 46 of 1999) [2012] SCSC 29 (3 June 2012)

Court
Supreme Court
Case number
Civil Side No: 46 of 1999

The Supreme Court of Seychelles found the plaintiff had been unlawfully arrested, detained, and tortured by SPDF soldiers and awarded SR80,000 plus interest and costs.

  • Unlawful arrest
  • Torture
  • Moral damages
  • Vicarious liability
  • Unlawful-arrest
  • False-imprisonment
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Tort law [2000] SCSC 8

Canaya v Government of Seychelles (CS 42/1999)

Canaya v Government of Seychelles (CS 42/1999) [2000] SCSC 8 (3 July 2000)

Court
Supreme Court
Case number
CS 42/1999

The Supreme Court of Seychelles found the plaintiff’s detention unlawful, accepted partial medical corroboration of assault, and awarded damages with costs.

  • Assault
  • Torture
  • Unlawful detention
  • Damages
  • Arrest
  • State liability
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