Pious Manamike and Eternal Resources Private Limited v Prosecutor General

Key Issues

• {"issue_text":"Whether a stay of execution should be granted for a property seizure order obtained under s 47 of the Money Laundering and Proceeds of Crime Act","issue_type":"mixed","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Property seizure order granted ex parte, not executed for two months, applicants seek stay pending rescission application"}
• {"issue_text":"Whether a seizure order can be granted where the second applicant has not been charged with any crime","issue_type":"law","dispositive":"no","related_facts":"Only first applicant charged, second applicant (company) not charged"}
• {"issue_text":"Whether proceeding ex parte violated the applicants' right to fair hearing under s 69 of the Constitution","issue_type":"constitutional","dispositive":"no","related_facts":"Order granted without hearing applicants"}

Background