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This is a list of the substantive decisions of the Court of Appeal of New Zealand. It is organised in order of the year the case was handed down. It is organised in order of the year the case was handed down.
The Court of Appeal has existed since 1862. Before the establishment of the Court of Appeal, appeals from High Court (then known as the Supreme Court) decisions were heard by the governor and members of the Executive Council of New Zealand. This was a temporary measure until there were sufficient judges to constitute a court of appeal.
Pages in category "Court of Appeal of New Zealand cases" The following 178 pages are in this category, out of 178 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Private investigator Tim McKinnel said the case could be "the greatest miscarriage of justice ever seen in New Zealand". [7] In July 2024, the Crown prosecutor conceded that a miscarriage had occurred, [8] and in October 2024, the Court of Appeal quashed the convictions of all four defendants, and ordered a retrial for Stone. [9] [10]
Terranova Homes, also styled as TerraNova Homes and sometimes referred to as Terranova v Bartlett, was a decision of the New Zealand Court of Appeal concerning equal pay for women, and turned on the interpretation of the Equal Pay Act 1972, which was enacted in response to the 1971 report of the Commission of Inquiry into Equal Pay. [1]
Judge Hingston in the Maori Land Court gave an interim decision on a preliminary question favouring the iwi. The Attorney-General and others appealed to the Maori Appellate Court which then stated questions of law for the High Court. Ellis J in the High Court answered the questions favourably to the appellants. The iwi appeal to this Court. [3]
List of cases of the Court of Appeal of New Zealand; C. Cullinane v McGuigan This page was last edited on 22 January 2015, at 08:59 (UTC). ...
In New Zealand Māori Council v Attorney-General [2013] NZSC 6, the Supreme Court, "gave weight to the SOE case jurisprudence that vests the section 9 Treaty principles section as a paramount provision that contains a broad constitutional principle. The SOE case is “of great authority and importance to the law concerning the relationship ...