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R (SC 64/2022) v Chief Executive of the Department of Corrections - SC 64/2022

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Summary

Criminal Appeal

Result

A Leave to appeal is granted (R (CA586/2021) v Chief Executive of the Department of Corrections [2022] NZCA 225).
B The approved question is how does the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 affect the exercise of the court’s discretion to renew an Extended Supervision Order when the individual concerned is also subject to a Compulsory Care Order?
11 April 2023
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The application for recusal is dismissed.
26 April 2023

Date of Hearing

08 August 2023

Judges

Winkelmann CJ, Glazebrook, O'Regan, Williams and Kós JJ

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Related Documents

High Court decision — CHIEF EXECUTIVE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS v R (CRI-2021-409-11) [2021] NZHC 2276 [31 August 2021]

Court of Appeal decision — Not publicly available

Leave judgment - leave granted — R (SC 64/2022) v CHIEF EXECUTIVE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS [2023] NZSC 31 [11 April 2023] (PDF 33 KB)

Supreme court decision — Recusal decision: R (SC 64/2022) v CHIEF EXECUTIVE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS [2023] NZSC 40 [26 April 2023] (PDF 162 KB)