by Cherry | Dec 1, 2023 | News
Award of costs – disclosure obligations – procedural failures – s 364 Criminal Procedure Act 2011- fair trial rights – murder R v Johnson & Anor [2023] NZHC 2948- per Ellis J Joseph Johnson, Chea Hemara and William Hines were charged...
by Cherry | Dec 1, 2023 | News
Resource Management Act 1991 ss 5, 14, 30, 45A, 62(1) (a) & (c), 62(3), 91,95A, 104, 127, 136 & 142(2)(a) –Legislation Act 2019, s 10 – Canterbury Land Water Regional Plan (LWRP) s 1 cls 2.1-2.3, s 3, 3.1-3.2, 3.5,3.8 -3.12 & 3.24, s 4, 4.23B,4.4(e)...
by Cherry | Dec 1, 2023 | News
Charities Act 2005 – charitable status – charitable purpose – trusts as charitable entities – ancillary non-charitable purposes Better Public Media Trust v Attorney General [2023] NZCA 553 per Courtney, Collins and Katz JJ. In Better Public Media Trust v...
by Cherry | Dec 1, 2023 | News
Electoral Act 1993 – s 180(5)(a) recount of votes – recount process – different result from the original election result – s 180(10) order for amended declaration result granted Re an Application for a Recount of Electorate Votes in the Māori electorate of...
by Cherry | Dec 1, 2023 | News
Appeal against conviction following guilty plea – Criminal Procedure Act 2011 – Solicitor-General’s Reference – question of law whether co-defendant’s acquittal in aggravated robbery irreconcilable with defendant’s conviction – different elements of offence – Court of...