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JCPC/2025/0007
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COURT PROCEDURE
Hearing listedCase summary:Did the Court of Appeal err in striking out the Appellant’s appeal for want of prosecution and/or abuse of process?
Last updated: 12 February 2026
JCPC/2024/0075
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EMPLOYMENT
Hearing listedCase summary:Did an attorney’s conduct of refunding the deposit in full solely to a co-client as co-purchaser following the cancellation of a sale agreement amount to a breach of Canon IV(s) of the Legal Profession (Canons of Professional Ethics) Rules 1978? If so, what is the appropriate sanction and what rules of due process apply to disciplinary proceedings?
Last updated: 12 February 2026
JCPC/2024/0069
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CONSTITUTION
Hearing listedCase summary:Did the Court of Appeal err in holding that a claim for judicial review was available to the Respondent and that the statutory scheme governing disciplinary proceedings did not provide an effective alternative remedy for her jurisdictional complaint?
Last updated: 12 February 2026
JCPC/2025/0069
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VETERINARY SURGEONS
Hearing listedCase summary:(1) Whether the admissions made by the Appellant before the Disciplinary Committee of the Respondent (the “Disciplinary Committee”) should be vacated on appeal? (2) Whether “new” evidence produced by the Appellant since the original hearing should be admissible?
Last updated: 12 February 2026
JCPC/2026/0010
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Permission to Appeal application lodgedCase summary:Last updated: 12 February 2026
JCPC/2025/0080
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COURT PROCEDURE
Case closedCase summary:Whether the Court of appeal erred in allowing the appeal and awarding Mr Lowe damages of $3,653,956.24 plus interest thereon calculated at the rate of 6% per annum.
Last updated: 11 February 2026
JCPC/2025/0108
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TAX
Permission to Appeal application lodgedCase summary:Did the Supreme Court of Mauritius err in their interpretation of “permanent place of abode” for the purposes of section 73(1)(a)(i) of the Income Tax Act 1995 (the “ITA”)?
Last updated: 11 February 2026
JCPC/2025/0018
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EMPLOYMENT
Awaiting JudgmentCase summary:(1) For the purpose of calculating the severance allowance, did the Court of Appeal err in overturning the first instance finding of fact that there had been a break in Mr Appadoo’s employment between 24 November 2012 and 24 December 2012? (2) What rate of interest, if any, should be awarded on Mr Appadoo’s severance allowance?
Linked casesLast updated: 10 February 2026
JCPC/2025/0019
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EMPLOYMENT
Awaiting JudgmentCase summary:(1) For the purpose of calculating the severance allowance, did the Court of Appeal err in overturning the first instance finding of fact that there had been a break in Mr Appadoo’s employment between 24 November 2012 and 24 December 2012? (2) What rate of interest, if any, should be awarded on Mr Appadoo’s severance allowance?
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Last updated: 10 February 2026
JCPC/2026/0009
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Permission to Appeal application lodgedCase summary:Last updated: 10 February 2026
JCPC/2023/0077
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TORT
Judgment givenCase summary:Did the Court of Appeal err in upholding the trial judge’s determination that the Appellant had not established to the civil standard that his employer was liable in negligence and that there was no case to answer?
Last updated: 9 February 2026
JCPC/2025/0097
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TORT
Permission to Appeal application lodgedCase summary:Whether the Court of Appeal erred in reinstating the default judgment against the Attorney General
Last updated: 9 February 2026
JCPC/2025/0107
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BUSINESS, PROPERTY, WILLS, AND TRUSTS
Appeal issuedCase summary:Is the claimant entitled to an order vesting in him title to the land owned by the second defendant, based on the claimant’s occupation of the land for over 16 years?
Last updated: 9 February 2026
JCPC/2025/0048
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BUSINESS, PROPERTY, WILLS, AND TRUSTS
WithdrawnCase summary:Is the mortgage agreement between the parties void or voidable on the basis of (i) total failure of consideration or (ii) mistake or frustration? Did the respondent bank have a duty to deliver good and marketable title? Did the instructed attorneys act for the bank such that the bank ought to sue them rather than the appellant for negligence in failing to report on title defects?
Last updated: 6 February 2026
JCPC/2025/0055
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COMMERCIAL
Appeal DismissedCase summary:Did the judge err in ordering HSBC to repay to Bettas the funds in its HSBC account together with both: (i) interest (to be assessed if not agreed) from the commencement of proceedings in 2011 until the date of judgment; and (ii) statutory interest from the date of judgment until the date of payment? Did the Court of Appeal err in setting aside the judge’s costs order?
Linked casesLast updated: 5 February 2026
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