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While judgment has been delivered on the Commission of Inquiry into Historical Land Losses, there are still aspects under consideration. Therefore, my comments will remain within the realm of public information. Aside from the efforts made by the dec...

The Supreme Court has refused to hear a claim launched against the Commission of Inquiry into historic land losses on the basis that it was not submitted “promptly”. LeYoni Junos told the Supreme Court that she was challenging the report of the Commi...

A Commission of Inquiry set up to investigate land grabs acted illegally when it changed its own terms of reference, according to a Supreme Court ruling. Assistant Justice Hugh Southey ruled that the commission “misdirected itself” when it limited th...

A commission into land grabs appointed by the Premier “acted unfairly and unlawfully on a number of fronts” and its findings should be overturned, a court heard. LeYoni Junos told the Supreme Court that she was challenging the report of the Commissio...

A man who shared information with the commission into land losses was told that records on his case would be sealed for 50 years

A researcher claims in court papers she was subjected to “retaliatory action” by the Government after she blew the whistle on alleged cover-ups and bad practices at the Commission of Inquiry into Historical Land Losses. A judge is expected to hold an...

Lawyers for the Government have defended a Commission of Inquiry set up by the Premier to investigate historic land grabs. The commission was formed by David Burt in November 2019 with a remit to “inquire into historic losses of citizens’ property in...

A commission set up to investigate alleged land grabs acted beyond its powers by changing its own terms of reference, a court has heard. The claim was made on the first day of a judicial review into the conduct of the Commission of Inquiry into Histo...

A hearing into the legality of a Commission of Inquiry into allegations of land grabs will be held in the summer. The hearing was ordered after Raymond Davis, also known as Khalid Wasi, and Myron Piper, asked for a judicial review of the commission i...

A Commission of Inquiry into allegations of land grabs will undergo a judicial review to see if it acted inside the law, it was revealed yesterday. Khalid Wasi, also known as Raymond Davis, and Myron Piper were successful in their argument before Ass...

A review of court cases presided over by the Chief Justice that involved island banks should be carried out, a pressure group has said. The Civil Justice Advocacy Group claimed the move was needed after it was revealed in January that Narinder Hargun...

A judicial review into the Commission of Inquiry into Historical Loss of Land is set to go ahead after the Governor agreed to bring in an overseas judge to hear the matter. The call for a review of the commission’s conduct was first made in January, ...