Semisi Palu ʻIfoni Tapueluelu

Supreme Court rules Tapueluelu’s dismissal unlawful, orders compensation by government

Lord Chief Justice Owen Paulsen ruled on November 24, 2015 that the government must compensate Mr Tapueluelu (who is referred to in the court documents as Palu) for damages caused by his wrongful dismissal and loss of salary from October 11, 2001 to December 8, 2002.