Procedural Law Administrators of a vacant inheritance have to follow the procedure to be appointed The First Hall of the Civil Hall did not allow plaintiffs to act as administrators of a vacant inheritance, since they did not follow the…Malcolm MifsudJune 2, 2016
Constitutional LawProperty Law Court turns down plea that the applicant has other remedies. The First Hall of the Civil Court in its Constitutional jurisdiction turned down a plea that the applicant should first exhaust all its remedies before…Malcolm MifsudMay 26, 2016
Criminal Law Harassment is harassment if there is more than one incident The Magistrates’ Court held in a criminal case that for harassment to succeed the prosecution have to prove that the victim has to suffer more…Malcolm MifsudMay 19, 2016
Civil LawProcedural Law Cash payments still have to be proved Persons who claim that they had already paid their debts in cash, still have to prove the payment, if they are faced with a claim…Malcolm MifsudApril 7, 2016
Property Law A co-owner has to pay his share for urgent works The First Hall of the Civil Court on 22 March, 2016 in John sive Juanito Pullicino –v- Carm Lino Scerri, laid down that a co-owner…Malcolm MifsudMarch 31, 2016
Civil LawProperty Law Damages arise when a co-owner excludes another co-owner The First Hall of the Civil Court on 15 March 2016, delivered a judgement in Paul Lungaro -v- Salvino Lungaro. Mr Justice Lawrence Mintoff held…Malcolm MifsudMarch 28, 2016
Civil LawProperty Law Interpretation of a contract is taken from the wording of the contract The First Hall of the Civil Courts held in its judgement of 24 February, 2016 in Gordon and Charlene Farrugia –v- Aldo Farrugia, that if…Malcolm MifsudMarch 3, 2016
Property Law When a Promise of Sale may not be honoured Mr Justice Lino Farrugia Sacco on 16 December 2013 decided in the lawsuit between Patricia Degiorgio –v- Ramel u Zrar Limited that a promise of…Malcolm MifsudJanuary 6, 2014