R v Hoggart - [2026] NZHC 1970

Date of Judgment

09 July 2026

Decision

R v Hoggart (PDF 192 KB)

Summary

Sentencing for three charges of wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm, injuring with intent to injure and threatening to kill. Offending committed in 2003, originally receiving a sentence of preventive detention. In 2025, the Court of Appeal quashed the sentence. Sentence of seven and a half years' imprisonment imposed.