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Family law [2017] SCSC 17

DL v EL (DS 163/2016)

DL v EL (DS 163/2016) [2017] SCSC 17 (17 January 2017)

The Supreme Court of Seychelles dismissed a divorce petition for failing to plead a statutory ground under the Matrimonial Causes Act and for a defective supporting affidavit.

  • Divorce
  • Matrimonial causes
  • Procedure
  • Family-law
  • Matrimonial-causes
  • Civil-procedure
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Family law [2012] SCSC 59

Chetty v Lepere (DC 127/2007)

Chetty v Lepere (DC 127/2007) [2012] SCSC 59 (30 July 2012)

Ancillary relief after divorce was dismissed in limine for non-compliance with procedural rules and insufficient evidence about interests in matrimonial property.

  • Matrimonial property
  • Ancillary relief
  • Compliance with procedural rules
  • Family-law
  • Matrimonial-property
  • Ancillary-relief
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Criminal law [2008] SCSC 59

Republic v Souffe (2 of 2006)

Republic v Souffe (2 of 2006) [2008] SCSC 59 (27 January 2008)

The Supreme Court of Seychelles refused the prosecution’s request to visit the locus in quo in a manslaughter case, finding it unnecessary and unhelpful.

  • Manslaughter
  • Procedure
  • Locus in quo
  • Criminal-procedure
  • Locus-in-quo
  • Trial-management
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