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Fluoride Action Network (NZ) Inc v Hastings District Council
Case information | Fluoride Action Network (NZ) Inc v Hastings District Council [2024] NZHC 1313
High Court
Decision of Public Interest
Fluoride Free New Zealand and NZ Doctors Speaking Out with Science (NZDSOS) applied for directions/orders that the reintroduction of fluoride into the Hastings District Council urban water supply in April 2024 was unlawful, unreasonable, and in contravent…
Attorney-General v Putua
Case information | Attorney-General v Putua [2024] NZCA 67
Court of Appeal
Decision of Public Interest
Mr Putua was arbitrarily detained for 33 days in breach of s 22 of the Bill of Rights Act. In the High Court he sought and was awarded compensation under the Bill of Rights Act. This case was an appeal, by the Attorney-General, against that decision. The …
Page v Greater Wellington Regional Council
Case information | Page v Greater Wellington Regional Council [2024] NZCA 51
Court of Appeal
Decision of Public Interest
Criminal law - Resource Management Act 1991 - definition of wetland - definition of natural wetland - definition of significant natural wetland - conviction appeal Appeals allowed (both appellants) in part. Convictions in respect of charges 2, 4-8, 10, …
GE Custodians v Bruce Leonard Bartle and Dorothy Judith Bartle and others
Case information | GE Custodians v Bruce Leonard Bartle and Dorothy Judith Bartle and others SC 52/2010
Supreme Court
Civil Appeal – Whether the credit contracts entered into by the appellant and the respondents were oppressive in terms of the Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance Act 2003; Whether the Court of Appeal erred in its interpretation of “oppression”; whether …
Marlborough District Council v Altimarloch Joint Venture Limited and Ors
Case information | Marlborough District Council v Altimarloch Joint Venture Limited and Ors SC 33/2010
Supreme Court
Civil Appeal – Negligence – Whether duty of care owed by local authority in issuing a Land Information Memorandum (LIM) inducing party to enter into contract to purchase land – Whether local authority protected from liability by s 41 of Local Government O…
Christopher Bede Ward v Diane Mary Ward
Case information | Christopher Bede Ward v Diane Mary Ward SC 40/2009
Supreme Court
Civil – Family – Whether the Court of Appeal was wrong to find that an agreement for the sale and purchase of shares was a settlement for the purposes of s 182(1) of the Family Proceedings Act – Whether the Court of Appeal erred in finding that for the pu…
Contract Pacific Limited v Commissioner of Inland Revenue
Case information | Contract Pacific Limited v Commissioner of Inland Revenue SC 114/2009
Supreme Court
Civil Appeal – Taxation – Whether the Commissioner satisfied the time limits contained in s 46 of the Goods and Services Tax Act 1985 – Whether Contract Pacific had already been paid a refund for the purposes of s 241 (6) (a) of the Taxation (Taxpayer Ass…
Alisdair Bruce Aylwin v New Zealand Police
Case information | Alisdair Bruce Aylwin v New Zealand Police SC 33/2008
Supreme Court
Criminal – appeal by way of case stated – whether, on a charge of driving with excess breath alcohol, evidence must be given by the prosecution as to the manner in which the breath screening and/or evidential breath tests were carried out – whether the pr…
Westpac New Zealand Limited v Map & Associates Limited
Case information | Westpac New Zealand Limited v Map & Associates Limited SC 98/2010
Supreme Court
Civil – Knowing assistance in breach of trust – Whether the Court of Appeal erred in holding that Westpac did not have reason to refuse to follow the instructions of its account holder – Whether the Court of Appeal erred in its application of s 87 of the …