W J Clark v The Attorney-General - SC CIV 25/2004

Civil appeal against the refusal of an application for interim name suprpession - whether failure to give name suppression amounted to a breach of the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 or the Convention Against Torture - whether the principle of open justice requires that the applicant's name be publicly available - whether, and to what extent the practice of the United Nations's Committee Against Torture and the right to privacy are relevant to the application.CA 213/04 2 December 2004; 8 December 2004