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Judgment: Jonathan Nuki Lummis JARDEN v The Queen
Thursday, 28 August 2008, 10:42 am | NZ Supreme Court
Appeal allowed. B Sentence of three years’ imprisonment quashed. C Sentence of two years six months’ imprisonment substituted. More >>
SC 42/2008 Kissling v The Queen
Thursday, 21 August 2008, 5:02 pm | NZ Supreme Court
This application is brought out of time and seeks leave for a direct appeal from the High Court to this Court. Written submissions have been received from the applicant. Having considered them we have no need to call upon the Crown to provide submissions. More >>
Judgment: Thom vs Davys Burton
Monday, 18 August 2008, 10:43 am | NZ Supreme Court
This appeal concerns the question of whether a claim in negligence against a solicitor is time-barred by s 4 of the Limitation Act 1950. The respondent solicitors were negligent in preparing and advising the appellant, Mr Thom, as to his wife’s execution ... More >>
SC 36/2008 EGW and Anor v The Attorney General
Friday, 15 August 2008, 11:27 am | NZ Supreme Court
The application for leave to appeal is dismissed. More >>
SC 29/2008 - Albany Tuhuru TAINUI v The Queen
Thursday, 31 July 2008, 4:03 pm | NZ Supreme Court
ALBANY TUHURU TAINUI v THE QUEEN The application for leave to appeal is dismissed. More >>
Leave to Appeal: Stevens & Ors v Premium Real Est
Tuesday, 29 July 2008, 4:39 pm | NZ Supreme Court
Court: Elias CJ, Blanchard and Tipping JJ Counsel: W Akel and N M Alley for Appellants M A Gilbert for Respondent Judgment: 29 July 2008 More >>
Leave to Appeal: Alisdair Bruce AYLWIN v NZ Police
Tuesday, 29 July 2008, 4:35 pm | NZ Supreme Court
The application for leave to appeal against the decision of the Court of Appeal in R v Aylwin [2008] NZCA 154 is granted. More >>
Judgment: Z v Dental Complaints Assessmt Committee
Friday, 25 July 2008, 10:42 am | NZ Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has today delivered judgment in an appeal by a dentist against a Court of Appeal decision allowing disciplinary charges to be heard by the Dentists Disciplinary Tribunal. The dentist had argued that because the incidents giving rise ... More >>
Judgment: Big River Paradise Limited v Congreve
Wednesday, 16 July 2008, 10:07 am | NZ Supreme Court
The application for leave to appeal is dismissed, with costs of $2,500 to the respondents. More >>
Huang v The Manager Of Custodial Services
Thursday, 10 July 2008, 12:01 am | NZ Supreme Court
The application for leave to appeal is dismissed. More >>
Gustav & Co Limited v Macfield Limited
Friday, 20 June 2008, 11:27 am | NZ Supreme Court
This summary is provided to assist in the understanding of the Court’s judgment. It does not comprise part of the reasons for that judgment. More >>
AG v X and Refugee Status Appeals Authority
Friday, 20 June 2008, 11:25 am | NZ Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has allowed this appeal by the Attorney-General over the scope of the confidentiality which section 129T of the Immigration Act 1987 confers on information provided by applicants for refugee status. More >>
Lisa Kathryn Cropp v A Judicial Committee
Tuesday, 17 June 2008, 11:15 am | NZ Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has unanimously dismissed an appeal by Lisa Cropp challenging the validity of New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing’s Rules of Racing authorising random drug-testing of jockeys. The Court has held that s 29 of the Racing Act 2003 does ... More >>
Susan Couch v Attorney General
Friday, 13 June 2008, 10:23 am | NZ Supreme Court
This summary is provided to assist in the understanding of the Court’s judgment. It does not comprise part of the reasons for that judgment. The full judgment with reasons is the only authoritative document. The full text of the judgment and reasons ... More >>
Judgment: SC 72/2005 Cumming v R
Thursday, 15 May 2008, 10:36 am | NZ Supreme Court
JUDGMENT OF THE COURT A The appeal is allowed. B The convictions are set aside. C A new trial is ordered. More >>
Judgment: Creedy v Commissioner of Police
Wednesday, 23 April 2008, 10:17 am | NZ Supreme Court
JUDGMENT OF THE COURT The appeal is dismissed. More >>
Kwong v R: Retrial Ordered
Friday, 18 April 2008, 11:26 am | NZ Supreme Court
Court: Elias CJ, Blanchard, Tipping, McGrath and Wilson JJ Counsel: F C Deliu and E Orlov for Appellant A Markham for Crown More >>
Leave judgment: Elders NZ Ltd v PGG Wrightson Ltd
Friday, 18 April 2008, 11:24 am | NZ Supreme Court
BETWEEN ELDERS NEW ZEALAND LIMITED Appellant AND PGG WRIGHTSON LIMITED Respondent A Leave to appeal is granted. More >>
Costs - Southbourne Investments v Greenmount Manuf
Thursday, 17 April 2008, 10:27 am | NZ Supreme Court
The costs award made on the summary judgment application in the High Court in favour of the applicant is set aside and it is ordered that all costs pertaining to the High Court hearing of the summary judgment application be reserved pending the outcome ... More >>
Westpac v CIR and Ors, and ANZ and Ors v CIR
Monday, 14 April 2008, 10:58 am | NZ Supreme Court
Westpac and ANZ National, along with other trading banks, are in litigation with the Inland Revenue Department over assessments of their income tax liability that were made on the basis that certain structured financing transactions they entered ... More >>
