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[2024] NZSC 54
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Dallison v R
Case information | Dallison v R [2023] NZCA 282
Court of Appeal
Decision of Public Interest
Reissue date: 11 June 2024 CRIMINAL LAW – Practice and procedure – Suppression Appeal dismissed. Judge Farish’s applications under s 202 and 205 of the Criminal Procedure Act 2011 are declined. The existing suppression orders apply until noon on 17 Jul…
Dew & Ors v Discovery NZ Ltd (dated 23 November 2023) (also below Media Release dated 8 March 2024
Case information | Dew & Ors v Discovery NZ Ltd (dated 23 November 2023) (also below Media Release dated 8 March 2024 [2023] NZCA 589
Court of Appeal
Decision of Public Interest
The appeals are dismissed. The appellants seek to prevent the broadcast of a programme alleging serious sexual abuse by Cardinal John Dew and others. The abuse is said to have occurred over a 12-day period in 1997 at St Joseph's Orphanage in Upper Hutt.…
R v Smith
Case information | R v Smith [2024] NZHC 1289
High Court
Decision of Public Interest
Sentencing of Motu Smith for murder and other charges; Smith found guilty at trial; Smith committed series of offending including impeding breathing, aggravated robbery, robbery, two charges of unlawfully taking a motor vehicle, providing false details to…
R v Rapson
Case information | R v Rapson [2024] NZHC 910
High Court
Decision of Public Interest
Mr Rapson sentenced to three and a half years' imprisonment on the charge of manslaughter, one year's imprisonment on each of the two drove dangerously causing injury charges. Remaining charges convicted and discharged.
R v Thomas
Case information | R v Thomas [2024] NZHC 598
High Court
Decision of Public Interest
Sentencing for seven charges including sexual violation by unlawful sexual connection and strangulation following trial by jury. Preventive detention appropriate for strangulation and sexual violation. Criminal history demonstrates an entrenched pattern…
Robert Craig Winterburn v The Queen
Case information | Robert Craig Winterburn v The Queen SC 136/2015
Supreme Court
Leave to Appeal
Leave to appeal dismissed
Criminal appeal – Whether the Court of Appeal erred in concluding that conviction of the applicant on some charges was not unreasonably inconsistent with acquittal on other charges – Whether the Court of Appeal erred by relying on previous warnings about …
Michael Peter Stiassny, Grant Robert Graham, Forestry Corporation of New Zealand Limited (in receivership), Citic New Zealand Limited (in receivership), CNI Forest Nominees Limited and Bank of New Zealand v Commissioner of Inland Revenue
Case information | Michael Peter Stiassny, Grant Robert Graham, Forestry Corporation of New Zealand Limited (in receivership), Citic New Zealand Limited (in receivership), CNI Forest Nominees Limited and Bank of New Zealand v Commissioner of Inland Revenue SC 21/2012
Supreme Court
Civil Appeal – Goods and services tax – Restitution – Recovery of a GST payment paid by the first appellants to the respondent in the mistaken belief that they were personally liable for the debt – Whether secured creditors own the proceedings of sale …