A (SC 70/2022) v The Minister of Internal Affairs - SC 70/2022
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Summary
Result
B The approved question is whether the Court of Appeal was correct to dismiss the appeal.
16 March 203
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A The appeal is allowed.
B A declaration is made that the Minister’s decision to cancel the appellant’s passport was unlawful and invalid.
C The respondent must pay the appellant costs of $30,000 plus usual disbursements.
5 June 2024
Date of Hearing
24 July 2023 — 25 July 2023
Judges
Winkelmann CJ, Glazebrook, O’Regan, Ellen France, and Kós JJ
Hearing Transcripts
Related Documents
Court of Appeal decision — Not publicly available
Leave judgment - leave granted — A (SC 70/2022) v MINISTER OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS [2023] NZSC 21 [16 March 2023 (PDF 136 KB)
Supreme court decision — A (SC 70/2022) v MINISTER OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS [2024] NZSC 63 [5 June 2024] (PDF 431 KB)