Leave to appeal dismissed

Supreme Court cases where leave to appeal a judgment of a lower court was dismissed or deemed to be dismissed where a notice of abandonment was received.

Updated 8 November 2024

2024

Case name
Jayshree Ratilal Patel v Hemantkumar Ratilal Patel, Hemantkumar Ratilal Patel, as executor of the estates of Ratilal Parbhu Patel and Shanta Patel, Rita Patel and Krisaj Properties Limited
Case number
SC 2/2024
Summary
Civil Appeal - Application for leave to bring an appeal
Result
A The application for leave to appeal is dismissed.
B The applicant must pay the first, third and fourth respondents one set of costs of $2,500.
7 May 2024
High Court decision
Case name
Kirstin Marjory Slessor v Commissioner of Police
Case number
SC 3/2024
Summary
Civil Appeal - Application for leave to bring an appeal
Result
A The application for leave to appeal is dismissed.
B The applicant must pay the respondent costs of $2,500.
8 May 2024
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Following delivery of this judgment on 8 May 2024, counsel advised that the
applicant was in fact legally aided. Accordingly no order for costs is now made.
25 July 2024
Case name
David Ikenna Obiaga v Attorney-General
Case number
SC 4/2024
Summary
Civil Appeal - Application for leave to bring an appeal
Result
A The application for leave to appeal is dismissed.
B There is no order as to costs.
6 May 2024
High Court decision
Leave judgment - leave dismissed
Case name
Andrew Griffiths and Satori Holdings Limited (in liquidation) v Island Grace (Fiji) Limited (in receivership and in liquidation)
Case number
SC 5/2024
Summary
Civil Appeal - Application for leave to bring an appeal
Result
A The application for leave to appeal is dismissed.
B The first applicant must pay the respondent costs of $2,500.
31 May 2024
Case name
B (SC 6/2024) v The King
Case number
SC 6/2024
Summary
Criminal Appeal - Application for leave to bring an appeal
Result
A The application for an extension of time to apply for leave to appeal is granted.
B The application for leave to appeal is dismissed.
2 May 2024
High Court decision
Not publicly available
Leave judgment - leave dismissed
Case name
Nickolas Kelvin Wright v The King
Case number
SC 7/2024
Summary
Criminal Appeal - Application for leave to bring an appeal
Result
A An extension of time to apply for leave to appeal is granted.
B The application for leave to appeal is dismissed.
8 May 2024
District Court decision
Court of Appeal decision
Leave judgment - leave dismissed
Case name
Ashokbhai Rohit v Mohan Daya
Case number
SC 8/2024
Summary
Civil Appeal - Application for leave to bring an appeal
Result
A The application for an extension of time to apply for leave to appeal is granted.
B The application for leave to appeal is dismissed.
C The applicant must pay the respondent costs of $2,500.
30 April 2024
High Court decision
Leave judgment - leave dismissed
Case name
Body Corporate Number DPS 91535 and Argosy Property No. 1 Limited v 3A Composites GmbH, Terminus 2 Limited and Skellerup Industries Limited
Case number
SC 9/2024
Summary
Civil Appeal - Application for leave to bring an appeal
Result
A The applications for leave to appeal and cross-appeal are dismissed.
B There is no order as to costs.
9 May 2024
Case name
Catherine Anne Sixtus v Jacinda Kate Ardern, Kris Faafoi, Andrew Little and Ashley Bloomfield
Case number
SC 12/2024
Summary
Civil Appeal - Application for leave to appeal
Result
A The application for an extension of time to apply for leave to appeal is dismissed.
B The applicant must pay the respondents one set of costs of $2,500.
18 April 2024
Case name
Kyle James Craig v The Chief Executive of the Department of Corrections
Case number
SC 13/2024
Summary
Civil Appeal - Application for leave to appeal
Result
The application for leave to appeal and the application for an interim order are dismissed.
19 March 2024