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Peter Hugh McGregor Ellis v The King
Case information | Peter Hugh McGregor Ellis v The King SC 49/2019
Supreme Court
Criminal Appeal – Whether there was a miscarriage of justice arising from risks of contamination of or improperly obtained complainant evidence - Whether there was a miscarriage of justice arising from lack of expert evidence on the reliability of childre…
R v Hobson & Tane
Case information | R v Hobson & Tane [2024] NZHC 1705
High Court
Decision of Public Interest
Sentence in relation to the aggravated robbery of the Rose Cottage Superette in Sandringham and the subsequent murder of Janak Patel in 2022. Defendant Hobson sentenced on charges of murder and aggravated robbery. Defendant Tane sentenced on a charge of a…
R v Kiro
Case information | R v Kiro [2024] NZHC 853
High Court
Decision of Public Interest
Sentence for manslaughter, burglary and two counts of aggravated assault. Offender entered home through back window late at night. He was discovered in the victim's granddaughter's bedroom by her other granddaughter. The occupants of the house struggled w…
Tasman District Council v Louise Buchanan, Keith Marshall and Alistair Donald as Trustees of the Buchanan Marshall Family Trust
Case information | Tasman District Council v Louise Buchanan, Keith Marshall and Alistair Donald as Trustees of the Buchanan Marshall Family Trust [2024] NZCA 133
Court of Appeal
Decision of Public Interest
Fencing of Swimming Pools Act 1987 — Inspections of swimming pool — Negligent misstatement —Novel duty of care — Limitation periods — Appeal allowed In 2004 the Tasman District Council (the Council) granted building consent for an architecturally designe…
R v Te Kotia
Case information | R v Te Kotia [2024] NZHC 332
High Court
Decision of Public Interest
Defendant appeared for sentence having pleaded guilty to manslaughter for the death of her young daughter. Starting point of four years' imprisonment adopted to recognise the distinctive circumstances moderating the defendant's culpability as well as th…
Kacem v Bashir
Case information | Kacem v Bashir SC 37/2010
Supreme Court
Civil Appeal – Whether the Court of Appeal erred in finding that it was not in the children’s best interests under s 5 of the Care of Children Act 2004 to relocate to Australia.[2010] NZCA 96 CA 585/2009 25 March 2010
Blair & Co Limited v Queenstown Lakes District Council
Case information | Blair & Co Limited v Queenstown Lakes District Council SC 82/2009
Supreme Court
Civil – negligence – the Court of Appeal struck out a claim against the Queenstown Lakes District Council by the owner of a commercial building – the claim alleged negligence in the course of the approval and building process resulting in a defect in the …
The Attorney-General of New Zealand v Mervyn Chapman
Case information | The Attorney-General of New Zealand v Mervyn Chapman SC 120/2009
Supreme Court
Civil – Crown liability for judicial breaches of the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 – Whether the Court of Appeal erred in law by holding that the Attorney-General is the correct defendant in an action alleging breaches of the New Zealand Bill of Rig…
Shane Edward Williams v The Queen
Case information | Shane Edward Williams v The Queen SC 61/2008
Supreme Court
Criminal appeal – appeal against conviction – conspiracy to manufacture methamphetamine – section 25(b) New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 – whether High Court Judge should have stayed the criminal proceedings after making finding of undue delay in bring…