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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 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…
Peter David Buddle v The Queen
Case information | Peter David Buddle v The Queen SC 43/2009
Supreme Court
Criminal – Appeal against conviction – Crimes Act 1961 – Sexual offending – Criminal procedure – Exercise of s 374 discretion to discharge jury without their giving of a verdict – Whether trial Judge had authority to discharge jury at first trial on “a hu…
Philip Wayne Hart v The Queen
Case information | Philip Wayne Hart v The Queen SC 74/2009
Supreme Court
Criminal appeal – appeal against conviction – convictions for sexual offending – the trial judge acceded to an application by the Crown for a prior consistent statement of the complainant to be admitted in terms of s 35(2) of the Evidence Act 2006 to rebu…
V v The Queen
Case information | V v The Queen SC 99/2013
Supreme Court
Leave to Appeal
Leave to appeal dismissed
Criminal – Appeal against Conviction – Appeal out of time – Historic offending – Representative counts of rape, sexual violation and indecent assault – Self-representation at Court of Appeal hearing resulted in a substantial miscarriage of justice – Failu…
K A v The Queen
Case information | K A v The Queen SC 40/2012
Supreme Court
Criminal Appeal – Joinder – Crimes Act 1961, s 345D – The applicant was convicted on a charge of sexual violation – His brother was a co-accused at the same trial in relation to discrete offending – Whether the Court of Appeal erred in fact and law in …
Bruce Benjamin Shepherd v The Queen
Case information | Bruce Benjamin Shepherd v The Queen SC 84/2010
Supreme Court
Leave to Appeal
Leave to appeal dismissed
Criminal – appeal against conviction and sentence – applicant was convicted on 20 counts of sexual offending against eight complainants – during re-examination of one complainant the judge intervened to clarify the meaning of an earlier question from cou…
K v The Queen
Case information | K v The Queen SC 33/2009
Supreme Court
Leave to Appeal
Leave to appeal dismissed
Criminal appeal – convictions for sexual offending and assault – appeal based on conduct of defence counsel and alleged deficiencies in the trial process - whether the Court of Appeal erred in applying R v Condon [2005] 1 NZLR 446 – whether the appellant …
K v The Queen
Case information | K v The Queen SC 68/2009
Supreme Court
Leave to Appeal
Leave to appeal dismissed
Criminal – Sexual Offending – Rape – Evidence – Admissibility – recent complaint and hearsay evidence – Appeal against conviction – Whether substantial miscarriage of justice established – Whether Court of Appeal erred in concluding (1) that the trial Jud…