In a judgment delivered on 6 July, Magistrate Elaine Rizzo reiterated an important legal principle that the accused should benefit from the more favourable version of an...
In the case Mary Rose Enriquez vs Martin Schembri, the Court of Appeal reaffirmed the fundamental principle that an executive warrant cannot travel beyond the boundaries of the...
Time-bar period for water leakages commences when the damages are obvious
Since water leakages take time to emerge the time-bar period of two years does not start when the leakage took place
Since water leakages take time to emerge the time-bar...
Defendant cannot raise new pleas in appeal stage
New pleas cannot be raised in an appeal of any of the parties.
New pleas cannot be raised in an appeal of any of the...
Additional pipes and windows cannot be placed if not referred to in the contract
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The servitudes mentioned in the contract are not to be...
When enforcing a foreign judgment the court must apply the law restrictively
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The court cannot go outside the parameters of the law when...
Interest on deposit starts when promise of sale falls through
The interest on the refund of a deposit paid on a promise of sale (POS)...
The interest on the refund of a deposit paid on a promise...
A court cannot stop an action which has already taken place
A warrant of prohibitory injunction cannot be issued if the action it is being...
A warrant of prohibitory injunction cannot be issued if the...
Court enforces the right to cross-examine witnesses who prepare affidavits outside Malta
In the case of In-Sight Limited vs Juheng Chen and Yujun Ying, the Appeals Court addressed issues stemming from an appeal lodged by In-Sight Limited (the...
In the case of In-Sight Limited vs Juheng Chen and Yujun...
Tax Commissioner is to follow the procedure in full
A tax estimate was declared null and void because the Tax Commissioner failed...
A tax estimate was declared null and void because the Tax...
Court may decide a case even if there is conflicting evidence
The Court of Criminal Appeal has delivered a judgment in the case of The Police...
The Court of Criminal Appeal has delivered a judgment in...
When the wording of a contract is clear there is no need for any other interpretation
The parties of a contract should enter into that contract in good faith and thus the execution of that contract should be in terms of that contract
The parties of a contract should enter into that contract...
When there is no defence, the plaintiff still has to prove the case
When the defendant fails to file a statement of defence, this does not mean...
When the defendant fails to file a statement of defence,...
Court rules pensioner should receive an increase in pension
The Court of Appeal in its deliberations held that the fact that the Appellant...
The Court of Appeal in its deliberations held that the fact...
The defendant must be involved in the transaction
For a Defendant to be the correct Defendant, it must be shown that prima facie...
For a Defendant to be the correct Defendant, it must be...
EU legislation allows compensation for those who are denied boarding a flight
EU legislation allows compensation in cases when people are unjustifiably denied boarding
EU legislation allows compensation in cases when people are...
A request for retrial cannot be made to contest the interpretation of First Court
A request for retrial will not be accepted by the Court if the request contests the interpretation of the First Court
A request for retrial will not be accepted by the Court if...
Once a company does not pay its debts the court may liquidate it
The law allows a liquidation of a company upon the application of a creditor if...
The law allows a liquidation of a company upon the...
An investor must bear all the risks of an investment
An EU official took all the risk when she invested her severance package, with...
An EU official took all the risk when she invested her...
A judicial review may be done only against the public administration
A call to include persons with interest in the action was turned down because...
A call to include persons with interest in the action was...
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