Vinil Vikash Krishnan v. Fiji Revenue and Customs Service
Jurisdiction | Fiji |
Judgment Date | 08 June 2018 |
Date | 08 June 2018 |
Docket Number | Civil Action No. HBC 113 of 2017 |
Counsel | Ms S.Ravai of Messrs Fazilat Shah Legal for the Applicant/plaintiff,Mr. Singh, In-House Counsel for Fiji Revenue & Customs Service |
Court | High Court (Fiji) |
IN THE HIGH COURT OF FIJI
AT LAUTOKA
CIVIL JURISDICTION
Civil Action No. HBC 113 of 2017
Between:
Vinil Vikash Krishnan trading as Rainbow Imports And Wholesalers of Nadi.
Applicant/plaintiff
v.
Fiji Revenue And Customs Service Revenue & Customs Services Complex, Corner of Queen Elizabeth Drive, Nasese, Suva.
Respondent/Defendant
08 June 2018
Counsel:
Ms S.Ravai of Messrs Fazilat Shah Legal for the Applicant/plaintiff
Mr. Singh, In-House Counsel for Fiji Revenue & Customs Service
RULING
INTRODUCTION
COMMENTS
The Master had referred to the oft cited case of Redland Bricks Ltd v Morris & Anor [1969] 2 All ER 576 where at pages 579 and 580 the Court sets out the cardinal principles which have guided the courts on the granting or refusal of a mandatory injunction:
The grant of a mandatory injunction is, of course, entirely discretionary and unlike a negative injunction can never be “as of course”. Every case must depend essentially on its own particular circumstances. Any general principles for it application can only be laid down in the most general terms:
1. A mandatory injunction can only be granted where the plaintiff shows a very...
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