Progressive reports on the processing of the residents were given to the Chief Justice, Sir Salamo Injia, yesterday when the Supreme Court inquiry returned for mention.
The Chief Justice has taken on himself to conduct an inquiry into the status of the orders issued by the court in Namah’s case on April 26.
After three years in detention, 1,010 transferees, now called residents, have been in Manus as of April 26. This was when the five-man Supreme Court bench found the Regional Processing Centre unconstitutional and illegal, ordering a cease of operation there.
