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Supreme Court of Vanuatu

Supreme Court of Vanuatu is the superior court of Vanuatu and is based in Port Vila. The Court consists of the Chief Justice and three puisne judges.

Chief Justices
Chief Justices of the Court have included: • Frederick George Cooke (1980–90) • Edwin Goldsborough (acting) (1991) • Charles Vaudin d'Imecourt (1992–98) • Vincent Lunabek (acting) (1997–2000) • Vincent Lunabek (2001–) In 1997, Chief Justice Vaudin d'Imecourt was not allowed in the country, leading to the case of ''Vaudin d'Imecourt v Manatawai'' [1997] VUSC 53. == Puisne judges ==
Puisne judges
The Court has had the following past and present puisne judges: • Serge Braudo (1980) • J.R. Jones (1983) • L. Cazendres (1983–85) • W Kattan (1983) • Williams (1985–86) • Coakley (1986–87) • Amet (1986) • Gordon Ward (1988–91) • Edwin Goldsborough (1988–92) • Peter Heerey (1992) • Beaumont (1993) • John von Doussa (1993, 1998–99, 2003) • Rowan Downing (1993–95) • Harry Gibbs (1994) • Robert Kent (1994–95) • Salatiel Lenalia (1995) • Vincent Lunabek (1996–2000) (appointed Chief Justice 2001) • Thorp (1996) • Kalkot Mataskelekele (1996–98) • Oliver Saksak (1997–2006) • Regget Marum MBE (1997–2002) • Tompkins (1998) • Muria (1999) • Roger Coventry (2000–03) • DJ Carruthers (2003) • Robertson (2003) • Fatiaki (2003) • Coventry (2003) • PI Treston (2003–06) • Hamlison Bulu (2003–06) • Christpher Tuohy (2006–2008) • Nevin Dawson (2008-2010) • Robert Spear (2011-2013) • Stephen Harrop (2014-2015) • Paul Geoghegan (2016-2017) • Gus Andre Wiltons (2018-2022 • Viran Molisa Trief (2019–) • Bill Hastings (judge) (2023-2024) ==References==
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