Ethan Webster v The King - SC 3/2026
Summary
Criminal Appeal - Application for leave to bring an appeal
Result
A Leave to appeal is granted (Webster v R [2025] NZCA 679).
B The approved question is whether the Court of Appeal was correct to dismiss the appeal.
16 April 2026
Date of Hearing
16 July 2026
Judges
Winkelmann CJ, Ellen France, Williams, Kós and Cooke JJ
Related Documents
High Court decision — R v CANDY, R v WEBSTER (SENTENCING) [2023] NZHC 414 [6 March 2023]
Court of Appeal decision — WEBSTER v R [2025] NZCA 679 [18 December 2025]
Leave judgment - leave granted — WEBSTER v R [2026] NZSC 32 [16 April 2026] (PDF 107 KB)