THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL V TELEVISION NEW ZEALAND LTD SC SC CIV 14/04 [14 October 2004]
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW ZEALAND
SC CIV 14/04
BETWEEN THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL
Applicant
AND TELEVISION NEW ZEALAND
LIMITED
Respondent
Coram: Gault J
Keith J
Coun…
JANET ELSIE LOWE v DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF HEALTH, MINISTRY OF HEALTH [2016] NZSC 143 [2
November 2016]
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW ZEALAND
SC 97/2016
[2016] NZSC 143
BETWEEN
JANET ELSIE LOWE
Applicant
AND
DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF …
[Note: Before 1986, a man could not be convicted of rape in respect of intercourse with his wife. This was because a wife impliedly gives a general consent to marital intercourse on marriage: see R v Miller [1954] 2 QB 282 (QB). However, s 128(3) of the C…