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
B The application for leave to appeal is dismissed.
C The interim suppression order dated 21 July 2023 is lifted.
7 December 2023
B The approved question is whether the Court of Appeal was correct to dismiss the appeal.
3 November 2023
- Hearing date 19 March 2024 Appellant submissions (PDF, 462 KB)
- Hearing date 19 March 2024 Respondent submissions (PDF, 433 KB)
- Hearing 19 March 2024 Appellant oral outline (PDF, 198 KB)
- Hearing date 19 March 2024 (PDF, 443 KB)
B The applicant must pay the respondent costs of $2,500.
25 October 2023
B There is no order as to costs.
15 August 2023
28 August 2023
B The applicants must pay the respondent costs of $2,500.
18 December 2023
5 October 2022
B The application for leave to appeal is dismissed.
17 October 2023