Kia ora, the File and Pay website will be unavailable on Wednesday 18 November from 7.00 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. due to a technical update.
Courts and tribunals will be closed during the holiday period.
Courts and Tribunals Operating Hours December 2026 - January 2027.
Second Appearance of Category 4 Offences in the High Court over the Christmas Period 2026-2027. (PDF, 130 KB)
Law students from Victoria University of Wellington took part in an engagement programme in the Supreme Court on 7 October.
The Chief Justice is pleased to announce the appointment of Justice Christine Grice as an Acting Judge of the High Court.
The Chief Justice welcomes the Attorney-General’s announcement today of the appointment of Auckland Barrister Sarah Wroe as an Associate Judge of the High Court.
These Guidelines replace the Etiquette Guidelines for Counsel in Court that were issued in 2009, and set the expected standards of courtroom behaviour for the legal profession.
Keep up to date with the latest information about court hearings in the Supreme Court, Court of Appeal, and High Court.
Tue 17 and We 18 November 2026 10 am
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