Iova Geita

Honourable Justice
Iova Geita
Judge of the Supreme Court of Papua New Guinea for Madang and Manus Provinces
Assumed office
25 June 2014

Iova Sebea Geita is a judge of the Supreme Court of Papua New Guinea for Madang Province and Manus Province.[1][2]

He was sworn in by then Governor-General of Papua New Guinea, Sir Michael Ogio in on 25 June 2014 to serve a ten-year term.[3] His term was extended by three years by attorney general Pila Niningi in May 2024 in recognition of his service.[4] His areas of expertise are land law, family law, and youth and juvenile law.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Judge elaborates on Criminal Code Act Chapter no. 262". Postcourier PNG. 10 March 2022. Retrieved 21 March 2026.
  2. ↑ "Judges of the National & Supreme Courts of Papua New Guinea". PNG Judiciary. Archived from the original on 4 February 2023.
  3. ↑ "New judges sworn in – The National". www.thenational.com.pg. Retrieved 17 October 2023.
  4. ↑ "Department of Justice and Attorney General bimonthly newsletter" (PDF). May 2024.
  5. ↑ "Honourable Justice Iova Sebea Geita". PACIFIC ISLANDS JUDICIAL OFFICERS' ASSOCIATION. Retrieved 22 March 2026.