Supreme Court case information
Listed below are the substantive Supreme Court cases for the year along with appeals still to be determined or cases awaiting hearing.
Information giving an overview of the case is included along with media releases and links to judgments being appealed when available.
All 2024 - 2014 Supreme Court cases dismissed or deemed to be dismissed where a notice of abandonment was received can be found here.
Transcripts for cases heard before the Supreme Court are included provided they are not suppressed. Transcripts from pre-trial hearings are not published until the final disposition of trial. These are unedited transcripts and they are not a formal record of the Court’s proceedings. The Ministry of Justice does not accept responsibility for the accuracy or completeness of any material and recommends that users exercise their own skill and care with respect to its use.
24 June 2024
Case information summary 2024 (as at 21 June 2024) – Cases where leave granted (121 KB)
Case information summary 2024 (as at 21 June 2024) – Cases where leave to appeal decision not yet made (PDF, 125 KB)
All years
6 December 2007
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Appeal and cross appeal dismissed. No order as to costs.
19 May 2009
Substantive judgment / Media release
Transcript
5 December 2007
28 November 2007
18 March 2008
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The appeal is dismissed.
19 December 2008
- sc 80 2007 rebecca katszi li v rpress release (PDF, 87 KB)
15 February 2008
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Appeal allowed. Sentence of reparation is set aside and in substitution a sentence of reparation of $8,945 is imposed. Question of costs reserved.
25 May 2009
- sc 83 2007 davies v new zealand police press release (PDF, 87 KB)
11 February 2008
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Appeal dismissed.
19 December 2008
Elias CJ, Blanchard, Tipping, McGrath, Wilson JJ
28 March 2006
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Appeal dismissed.
20 July 2006