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[2016] NZSC 123
LM v The Queen
Case information | LM v The Queen SC 143/2013
Supreme Court
Criminal Appeal – Crimes Act 1961, ss 132 and 144A – Whether the offences in s 132 of the Crimes Act 1961 require physical contact with a child and a desire for sexual gratification – Whether New Zealand has the power to legislate against conduct beyond i…
Christopher Edward Huggins v The Queen
Case information | Christopher Edward Huggins v The Queen SC 51/2012
Supreme Court
Leave to Appeal
Leave to appeal dismissed
Criminal – Appeal against conviction – Crimes Act 1961, s 132(3) – Doing an indecent act on a child under 12 years – Unreasonable verdict – Insufficient evidence to convict – Court of Appeal erred in holding that lies told by the accused contributed to co…
M v The Queen
Case information | M v The Queen SC 68/2011
Supreme Court
Leave to Appeal
Leave to appeal dismissed
Criminal Appeal – Sexual Offences – Evidence Act 2006 – Whether Court of Appeal erred in upholding admission at trial of expert evidence relating to “counterintuitive” evidence given by child abuse victims– Whether expert evidence met “substantially helpf…
W v The Queen
Case information | W v The Queen SC 98/2011
Supreme Court
Leave to Appeal
Leave to appeal dismissed
Criminal Appeal – Sexual Offences – Evidence Act 2006 – Appeal against conviction – Whether Court of Appeal wrong to uphold admission at trial of expert evidence relating to “counterintuitive” evidence given by child abuse victims– Whether expert evidenc…
DE; LW and CW v Chief Executive of the Ministry of Social Development
Case information | DE; LW and CW v Chief Executive of the Ministry of Social Development SC 75/2007
Supreme Court
Civil – appeal against decision refusing a writ of habeas corpus in relation to the first appellant’s child – Family Court issued, on an ex parte basis, an interim custody order under s 78 of the Children, Young Persons and Their Families Act 1989 – wh…
Devanand Solanki v The Queen
Case information | Devanand Solanki v The Queen SC 65/2005
Supreme Court
Leave to Appeal
Leave to appeal dismissed
Criminal law - “ assault on a child - whether the Court of Appeal erred in holding that the evidence of the complainant's mother was undisputed - “ trial Judge indicated that a mere touching of the complainant might constitute an assault, and that the jur…