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"One Boat, Two Captains: Implications of the 2020 Samoan Land and Titles Court Reforms for Customary Law and Human Rights"   flag 

[2021] VUWLawRw 19
Land, Craig
Victoria University of Wellingtion Law Review
New Zealand

Legislation Cited

Legislation Name Provision
Evidence Act 1995 (Cth) s72, s78A
Underlying Law Act 2000
Land and Titles Act 1981

Cases and Articles Cited

Case Name Citation(s) Court Jurisdiction Date †  Full Text Citation Index
Land and Titles Court v Lautogia [2018] WSCA 4 Court of Appeal of Samoa Samoa 13 Apr 2018 PacLII flag 3
"Navigating CEDAW obligations and 'custom' in Samoa" [2018] Journal of South Pacific Law 95 Journal of South Pacific Law circa 2018 Informit 1
Esekia v Land and Titles Court [2017] WSSC 145 Supreme Court of Samoa Samoa 9 Nov 2017 PacLII flag 3
Akeimo v Appellate Division of the Land and Titles Court [2017] WSSC 36 Supreme Court of Samoa Samoa 10 May 2017 PacLII flag 1
Tanielu v Appellate Division of the Land and Titles Court [2016] WSSC 113 Supreme Court of Samoa Samoa 15 Jul 2016 PacLII flag 1
Lavea v Kerslake [2015] WSCA 3 Court of Appeal of Samoa Samoa 17 Apr 2015 PacLII flag 5
"Getting down to business: developing the underlying law in Papua New Guinea" (2014) 46 (2) Journal of Legal Pluralism and Unofficial Law 155 Journal of Legal Pluralism and Unofficial Law United Kingdom circa 2014 HeinOnline flag 1
Beouch v Sasao [2013] PWSC 1 Supreme Court of Palau Palau 3 Jan 2013 PacLII flag 1
Penaia II v Land and Titles Court [2012] WSCA 6 Court of Appeal of Samoa Samoa 31 May 2012 PacLII flag 11
"Commitment to international human rights treaties: the role of enforcement mechanisms" (2012) 34 University of Pennsylvania Journal of International Law 1 University of Pennsylvania Journal of International Law United States circa 2012 HeinOnline / Westlaw flag 1
Mapuilesua v Land and Titles Court [2011] WSSC 131 Supreme Court of Samoa Samoa 15 Nov 2011 PacLII flag 1
Rimoni v President of the Land and Titles Court [2011] WSSC 88 Supreme Court of Samoa Samoa 8 Aug 2011 PacLII flag 1
Sagato v Land and Titles Court [2011] WSSC 79 Supreme Court of Samoa Samoa 24 Jun 2011 PacLII flag 2
Penaia v Land and Titles Court [2011] WSSC 84 Supreme Court of Samoa Samoa 17 Jun 2011 PacLII flag 3
Alii and Faipule of Laulii v Trustees of the Estate of Jacob Helg [2011] WSSC 48 Supreme Court of Samoa Samoa 10 Jun 2011 PacLII flag 4
"Accommodating Legal Pluralism in Pacific Courts: Problems of Proof" (2011) 15 International Journal of Evidence and Proof 1 International Journal of Evidence and Proof circa 2011 LexisNexis 1
"Legal Pluralism in Africa: The Implications of State Recognition of Customary Laws Illustrated from the Field of Land Law" [2011] Acta Juridica 35 Acta Juridica South Africa circa 2011 HeinOnline / Juta flag 1
Lauvai v Land and Titles Court [2010] WSSC 185 Supreme Court of Samoa Samoa 20 Sep 2010 PacLII flag 2
"Torrens and Customary Land Tenure: a case study of the Land Titles Registration Act 2008 of Samoa" (2010) 40 Victoria University of Wellingtion Law Review 827 Victoria University of Wellingtion Law Review New Zealand circa 2010 HeinOnline / LexisNexis flag 1
Leleua v Land and Titles Court [2009] WSSC 123 Supreme Court of Samoa Samoa 4 Dec 2009 PacLII flag 5
"Samoan Custom and Human Rights: An Indigneous View" (2009) 40 Victoria University of Wellingtion Law Review 237 Victoria University of Wellingtion Law Review New Zealand circa 2009 HeinOnline / LexisNexis flag 3
"Customary Land and the Language of the Common Law" (2008) 37 (4) Common Law World Review 305 Common Law World Review United Kingdom circa 2008 LexisNexis flag 1
"Land, Law and the Faa-Samoa" (2008) 2008 Lawasia 46 Lawasia Australia circa 2008 HeinOnline flag 1
"Interpreting bills of rights: The value of a comparative approach" (2007) 5 International Journal of Constitutional Law 122 International Journal of Constitutional Law United Kingdom circa 2007 HeinOnline / LexisNexis flag 1
Police v Tulaga [2006] WSSC 51 Supreme Court of Samoa Samoa 14 Sep 2006 PacLII flag 2
"Green Stick or a Fresh Stick - Locating Customary Penalties in the Post-Colonial Era, A" (2006) 6 Oxford University Commonwealth Law Journal 27 Oxford University Commonwealth Law Journal United Kingdom circa 2006 HeinOnline / Informit flag 1
"When Unwritten Customary Authority Overrides the Legal Effect of Constitutional Rights: A Critical Review of the Tuvaluan Decision in Mase Teonea v Pule O Kaupule & Another" (2005) 9 (2) Journal of South Pacific Law 297 Journal of South Pacific Law circa 2005 Informit 1
Peniamina v Land and Titles Court [2004] WSSC 12 Supreme Court of Samoa Samoa 14 Sep 2004 PacLII flag 5
Leituala v Mauga [2004] WSSC 9 Supreme Court of Samoa Samoa 13 Aug 2004 PacLII flag 9
Lafaialii v Attorney General [2003] WSSC 8 Supreme Court of Samoa Samoa 24 Apr 2003 PacLII flag 5
Katopau v Samoa Breweries Ltd [2000] WSSC 36 Supreme Court of Samoa Samoa 13 Oct 2000 PacLII flag 3
Sefo v Land and Titles Court [2000] WSSC 47 Supreme Court of Samoa Samoa 12 Jul 2000 PacLII flag 3
Taamale v Attorney General [1995] WSCA 12 Court of Appeal of Samoa Samoa 18 Aug 1995 PacLII flag 1
Casey v Repatriation Commission [1995] FCA 847; (1995) 60 FCR 510; (1995) 39 ALD 34; (1995) 22 AAR 234 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth circa 1995 AustLII flag 53
In re Extradition of Jano [1993] FMSC 4; 6 FSM Intrm 012 Supreme Court of Federated States of Micronesia Federated States of Micronesia 12 Feb 1993 PacLII flag 1
Hadley v Board of Trustees [1985] FMPSC 2; 3 FSM Intrm 14 Pohnpei State Court Federated States of Micronesia 16 Dec 1985 PacLII flag 1
Semens v Continental Air Lines, Inc [1985] FMSC 3; 2 FSM Intrm 131 Supreme Court of Federated States of Micronesia Federated States of Micronesia 10 Dec 1985 PacLII flag 65
Kaliopa v Silao [1981] ASHC 1 High Court of American Samoa American Samoa 1 Jan 1981 PacLII flag 2
Tuivaiti v Faamalaga [1980] WSSC 2 Supreme Court of Samoa Samoa 17 Dec 1980 PacLII flag 2
Anisminic Ltd v Foreign Compensation Commission [1968] UKHL 6; [1969] 2 AC 147; [1969] 1 All ER 208; [1969] 2 WLR 163; 15 SI 1962 House of Lords United Kingdom 17 Dec 1968 BAILII flag 798
Civil and Political Rights (1966) 999 UNTS 171 International circa 1966 flag 1329

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