Leave to appeal dismissed
Supreme Court cases where leave to appeal a judgment of a lower court was dismissed or deemed to be dismissed where a notice of abandonment was received.
Updated 8 November 2024
2024
Case name
Grant Nicolson v Isaac Lowther, Steven Khov and Kieran Jones
Case number
SC 86/2024
Summary
Civil Appeal - Application for leave to bring an appeal
Result
A The application for an extension of time to apply for leave to appeal is granted.
B The application for leave to appeal is dismissed.
C The applicant must pay the respondents one set of costs of $2,500.
8 October 2024
B The application for leave to appeal is dismissed.
C The applicant must pay the respondents one set of costs of $2,500.
8 October 2024
Court of Appeal decision
Leave judgment - leave dismissed
NICOLSON v LOWTHER [2024] NZSC 135 [8 October 2024] (PDF, 146 KB)
Case name
Veronica Anne Hoeberechts v Commissioner of Inland Revenue
Case number
SC 88/2024
Summary
Civil Appeal - Application for leave to bring an appeal
Result
A The application for leave to appeal is dismissed.
B The applicant must pay the respondent costs of $2,500.
1 November 2024
B The applicant must pay the respondent costs of $2,500.
1 November 2024
High Court decision
Court of Appeal decision
Leave judgment - leave dismissed
Case name
Sarah Gordon and Giles Newton-Howes v Attorney-General and Director-General of Health
Case number
SC 89/2024
Summary
Civil Appeal - Application for leave to bring an appeal
Result
A The application for leave to file submissions in reply is granted.
B The application for leave to appeal is dismissed.
C There is no order as to costs.
6 November 2024
B The application for leave to appeal is dismissed.
C There is no order as to costs.
6 November 2024
High Court decision
Court of Appeal decision
Leave judgment - leave dismissed
Case name
Amitesh Kumar Sharma v Auckland Council
Case number
SC 91/2024
Summary
Criminal Appeal - Application for leave to bring an appeal
Result
A The application for an extension of time to apply for leave to appeal is granted.
B The application for leave to appeal is dismissed.
22 October 2024
B The application for leave to appeal is dismissed.
22 October 2024
District Court decision
Not publicly available
High Court decision
Leave judgment - leave dismissed
Case name
Quentin Stobart Haines, BPE Trustees (No 1) Limited and Quentin Haines Properties Limited v Harry Memelink and Cisca Forester as Trustees of the Link Trust No 1 (in Receivership)
Case number
SC 100/2024
Summary
Civil Appeal - Application for leave to bring an appeal
Result
A The application for stay is dismissed.
B The applicants must pay the respondents one set of costs of $2,500.
16 October 2024
B The applicants must pay the respondents one set of costs of $2,500.
16 October 2024
High Court decision
Court of Appeal decision
Supreme court decision
Case name
Ponsonby Chambers (on behalf of Tanya Dunstan) v Attorney-General, Minister of Justice and Andrew Kibblewhite
Case number
SC 104/2024
Summary
Civil Appeal - Habeas Corpus - Application for leave to bring an appeal
Result
The Registrar is directed not to accept for filing the application for leave to appeal.
9 October 2024
9 October 2024
High Court decision
Not publicly available
Supreme Court - order made
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