Manu Iongi v The King - SC 19/2025
Summary
Criminal Appeal
Result
A The application for an extension of time to apply for leave to appeal is granted.
B Leave to appeal is granted in part (Iongi v R [2024] NZCA 522).
C The approved question is whether the Court of Appeal was correct to dismiss the appeal against conviction.
D The application for leave to appeal is otherwise dismissed.
03 July 2025
Date of Hearing
22 October 2025
Judges
Winkelmann CJ, Ellen France, Williams, Kós and Miller JJ
Case Synopses
Submissions from counsel
- Hearing date 22 October 2025 Appellant's submissions (PDF 1.2 MB)
- Hearing date 22 October 2025 Respondent's submissions (PDF 1017 KB)
- Hearing date 22 October 2025 Appellant's outline (PDF 162 KB)
Hearing Transcripts
Related Documents
High Court decision — [2024] NZHC 304
Court of Appeal decision — IONGI v R [2024] NZCA 522 [16 October 2024]
Leave judgment - leave granted — IONGI v R [2025] NZSC 73 [3 July 2025] (PDF 157 KB)