The appeal lodged by the Speaker of the Parliament against the reinstatement of two senior members of the Opposition party is scheduled to be heard amongst eleven cases listed for appeal next week. Speaker of the House, Papalii Lio Masipau appealed the decision by the Supreme Court to nullify and.
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An appeal by the former Land and Titles Court (L.T.C.) president, which sought declaratory orders to receive his salary and benefits, pending a substantive hearing has been upheld by the Court of Appeal.Former L.T.C. president, Letufuga Atilla Ropati had his appointment abruptly revoked when new .
By Lanuola Tusani Tupufia - Ah Tong of the Samoa Observer
The Office of the Attorney General has withdrawn a recusal application to disallow Justices from hearing two controversial cases before the Court.
The Chief Executive Officer of the Ministry of Justice and Courts Administration, Moliei Simi Vaai confirmed the application has been withdrawn.
On Thursday morning, the Attorney General s Office lawyer, Fuimaono Sefo Ainuu filed the applications before the Chief Justice, Satiu Simativa Perese to recuse the justices from hearing their appeal.
The AG is appealing the decision from the Supreme Court to void the additional seat awarded to Aliimalemanu Alofa Tuuau.