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Leave Judgment: Tasman Orient v NZ China Clays
Wednesday, 1 July 2009, 4:43 pm | NZ Supreme Court
TASMAN ORIENT LINE CV v NEW ZEALAND CHINA CLAYS LIMITED AND OTHERS SC 39/2009 [1 July 2009] A. Leave to appeal is granted. More >>
SC 13/2009 David Cullen Bain v The Queen
Thursday, 11 June 2009, 12:06 pm | NZ Supreme Court
This morning the Court rescinded Orders C and D of its judgment of 18 March 2009, a copy of which is attached. The judgment given this morning will be emailed out as soon as it becomes available. More >>
Leave Judgment: Erceg v Balenia Ltd
Wednesday, 27 May 2009, 1:42 pm | NZ Supreme Court
The application for leave to appeal is dismissed with costs of $2,500 to the respondent. More >>
Saha v The Commissioner of Inland Revenue
Tuesday, 26 May 2009, 4:00 pm | NZ Supreme Court
B. The approved ground for appeal is whether s CG14(2) and/or s CG23(5) of the Income Tax Act 1994 applied to the forfeiture of the shares of the appellant. More >>
Leave: Commerce Commission v Carter Holt Harvey
Tuesday, 26 May 2009, 3:56 pm | NZ Supreme Court
(a) Whose knowledge is relevant when considering whether time has commenced to run under s 43(5) of the Fair Trading Act 1986? More >>
Judgment: Tiny Intelligence Ltd v Resport Ltd
Wednesday, 8 April 2009, 12:12 pm | NZ Supreme Court
A The appeal is dismissed. B The appellant is ordered to pay the respondent costs of $15,000 together with the respondent’s reasonable disbursements as fixed by the Registrar. More >>
Leave Judgment: Westpac v Inland Revenue
Wednesday, 8 April 2009, 12:06 pm | NZ Supreme Court
A The application for leave to appeal is dismissed. B The applicant must pay costs to the respondent of $2,500 plus reasonable disbursements to be determined if necessary by the Registrar. More >>
Diagnostic Medlab v Auckland DHB: Leave denied
Thursday, 12 February 2009, 11:39 am | NZ Supreme Court
The application for leave to appeal is dismissed.B The applicant must pay costs of $2,500 to the first respondents (jointly) and $2,500 to the second respondent. More >>
Aylwin v New Zealand Police
Friday, 19 December 2008, 4:24 pm | NZ Supreme Court
Mr Aylwin was charged under the Land Transport Act 1998 with failing to accompany an enforcement officer when required to do so and with driving with excess breath alcohol. On Mr Aylwin’s appeal to this Court, the issue was whether those offences ... More >>
Rebecca Katszi Li v The Queen
Friday, 19 December 2008, 4:20 pm | NZ Supreme Court
Ms Li was convicted of numerous counts of forgery under s 256(1) of the Crimes Act 1961, having produced a range of forged documents and certificates for sale to third parties. Ms Li appealed, arguing that convictions under s 256(1) were not open to ... More >>
Glenharrow Holdings Ltd v Inland Revenue
Friday, 19 December 2008, 4:15 pm | NZ Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has unanimously dismissed an appeal by Glenharrow Holdings Ltd in its claim against the Commissioner of Inland Revenue seeking a GST tax refund of the tax fraction (one-ninth) of an amount of $45m which was the purchase price ... More >>
Ben Nevis & Ors v Inland Revenue
Friday, 19 December 2008, 4:12 pm | NZ Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has dismissed appeals, brought by a number of investors in a forestry development syndicate, against findings by the Court of Appeal that they participated in tax avoidance arrangements. More >>
Greenpeace New Zealand Inc v Genesis Power Ltd
Friday, 19 December 2008, 4:08 pm | NZ Supreme Court
A majority of the Supreme Court has dismissed Greenpeace’s appeal against that decision, and held that the Court of Appeal was correct to interpret the exception as applying only to applications involving renewable energy. The majority has also ... More >>
APN New Zealand Limited V Simunovich Fisheries
Monday, 1 December 2008, 3:06 pm | NZ Supreme Court
The applications in these two cases for leave to appeal are granted. The approved grounds of appeal are as follows: More >>
Leave to Appeal: Bujak v Solicitor-General
Tuesday, 11 November 2008, 3:00 pm | NZ Supreme Court
The application for leave to appeal is granted. The approved ground of appeal is whether the Court of Appeal erred in the conclusion to which it came in its judgment of More >>
Leave to Appeal: Ye, Qiu v Minister of Immigration
Tuesday, 4 November 2008, 1:25 pm | NZ Supreme Court
Leave to appeal is granted to both appellants and to the first respondent. More >>
Regal Castings Limited v Lightbody and Ors
Thursday, 23 October 2008, 11:36 am | NZ Supreme Court
A company owned by Mr and Mrs Lightbody was heavily indebted to the appellant, Regal Castings Ltd. In 1995 Regal agreed to convert the indebtedness into a term loan and conditionally wrote off the interest then accrued. It was further agreed that the ... More >>
Thornton Estate vs Cavell Leitch Pringle & Boyle
Monday, 6 October 2008, 2:57 pm | NZ Supreme Court
The application for leave to appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal in Cavell Leitch Pringle & Boyle v Thornton Estates Limited [2008] NZCA 191 is granted. More >>
Big Game Fishing Council & Anor v Sanford & Ors
Thursday, 2 October 2008, 1:17 pm | NZ Supreme Court
The application for leave to appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal in Sanford Ltd v The New Zealand Recreational Fishing Council Inc [2008] NZCA 160 is granted. More >>
Commerce Comm'n v Infratil Appeal - Leave denied
Friday, 19 September 2008, 11:22 am | NZ Supreme Court
The application for leave to appeal is refused, with costs of $2,500 to the respondent. More >>
