Supreme Court Judgments

2020

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Donna Mary Newlands v Nelson City Council
Case number
[2020] NZSC 80
Date of Judgment
10 August 2020
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Long Capital Holdings NZ Ltd v Jacks Point Village Holdings No 2 Ltd
Case number
[2020] NZSC 78
Date of Judgment
06 August 2020
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C (SC 17/2020) v R
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[2020] NZSC 77
Date of Judgment
06 August 2020
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Gary Donald Mills v The Queen
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[2020] NZSC 76
Date of Judgment
31 July 2020
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Mikaere Oketopa v R
Case number
[2020] NZSC 75
Date of Judgment
31 July 2020
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Dermot Gregory Nottingham v R
Case number
[2020] NZSC 74
Date of Judgment
31 July 2020
Media Release
Media Release (PDF, 126 KB)
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Bathurst Resources Ltd And Anor v L&M Coal Holdings Ltd
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[2020] NZSC 73
Date of Judgment
27 July 2020
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Yingqiu Zhang v Westpac New Zealand Ltd
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[2020] NZSC 72
Date of Judgment
27 July 2020
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ANZ Bank New Zealand Ltd v Bushline Trustees Ltd
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[2020] NZSC 71
Date of Judgment
24 July 2020
Media Release
Media Release (PDF, 135 KB)
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Georgina Rachelle v Tim Cadogan
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[2020] NZSC 70
Date of Judgment
24 July 2020
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John Frederick Ericson v Chief Executive of the Department of Corrections
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[2020] NZSC 69
Date of Judgment
23 July 2020
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Strathboss Kiwfruit Ltd v Attorney-General
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[2020] NZSC 68
Date of Judgment
22 July 2020
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Trans-Tasman Resources Limited v Taranaki-Whanganui Conservation Board
Case number
[2020] NZSC 67
Date of Judgment
17 July 2020
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Rangitira Developments Limited v Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society of New Zealand Incorporated
Case number
[2020] NZSC 66
Date of Judgment
15 July 2020
Media Release
Media Release (PDF, 125 KB)
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Peter Brent Home Hubbard and Harely Haynes v Kiwirail Ltd
Case number
[2020] NZSC 65
Date of Judgment
14 July 2020
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Taite Hemi Kupa v R
Case number
[2020] NZSC 64
Date of Judgment
10 July 2020
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Cecilia Victoria Uhrle v R
Case number
[2020] NZSC 62
Date of Judgment
09 July 2020
Media Release
Media Release (PDF, 166 KB)
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Rosalie May Yozin v New Zealand Guardian Trust Company Ltd
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[2020] NZSC 63
Date of Judgment
08 July 2020
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The Kiwi Party Incorporated v Attorney-General
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[2020] NZSC 61
Date of Judgment
06 July 2020
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Peniamina Ieremia v R
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[2020] NZSC 60
Date of Judgment
03 July 2020
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Darrell Edward James Dunn v R
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[2020] NZSC 58
Date of Judgment
22 June 2020
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Michael Main v New Zealand Police
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[2020] NZSC 55
Date of Judgment
12 June 2020
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Gavin John Hurlimann v Beverley Anne Noland
Case number
[2020] NZSC 54
Date of Judgment
09 June 2020
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127 Hobson Street Limited v Honey Bees Preschool Limited
Case number
[2020] NZSC 53
Date of Judgment
05 June 2020
Media Release
Media Release (PDF, 205 KB)
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B (SC 18/2020) v R
Case number
[2020] NZSC 52
Date of Judgment
05 June 2020
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P (SC 120/2019) v Commissioner of Inland Revenue
Case number
[2020] NZSC 50
Date of Judgment
20 May 2020
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R (SC 7/2020) v R
Case number
[2020] NZSC 51
Date of Judgment
19 May 2020
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Leslie Norman Austin v Roche Products (New Zealand) Limited
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[2020] NZSC 49
Date of Judgment
19 May 2020
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Edward Rawiri Herbert v R
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[2020] NZSC 48
Date of Judgment
18 May 2020
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TUV v Chief of New Zealand Defence Force
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[2020] NZSC 47
Date of Judgment
15 May 2020
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David William Phillips v Ngati Tama Custodian Trustee Limited
Case number
[2020] NZSC 46
Date of Judgment
12 May 2020
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Te Iwi Ngaro Rameka v R
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[2020] NZSC 44
Date of Judgment
11 May 2020
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Simpson v Hamilton
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[2020] NZSC 42
Date of Judgment
04 May 2020
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Dennis Haunui v R
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[2020] NZSC 41
Date of Judgment
30 April 2020
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I (SC 10/2020) v R
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[2020] NZSC 40
Date of Judgment
29 April 2020
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Dermot Gregory Nottingham v R
Case number
[2020] NZSC 39
Date of Judgment
24 April 2020
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Port Otago Limited v Environmental Defence Society Incorporated
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[2020] NZSC 38
Date of Judgment
22 April 2020
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Linda Pond v R
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[2020] NZSC 37
Date of Judgment
20 April 2020
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Dermot Gregory Nottingham v Maltese Cat Limited
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[2020] NZSC 36
Date of Judgment
17 April 2020
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Christopher Lorraine Pickering v Detection Services Pty Limited
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[2020] NZSC 35
Date of Judgment
17 April 2020
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John Kenneth Slavich v The Queen
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[2020] NZSC 34
Date of Judgment
16 April 2020
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Seetha Rama Rao Salvaji v The Queen
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[2020] NZSC 33
Date of Judgment
15 April 2020
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Ashor Christian Gorgus v R
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[2020] NZSC 32
Date of Judgment
09 April 2020
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Nicholas Paul Alfred Reekie v Chief Executive of the Department of Corrections
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[2020] NZSC 31
Date of Judgment
09 April 2020
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DAVID SIMON BARTON v R [2020] NZSC 30 [7 April 2020]
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[2020] NZSC 30
Date of Judgment
07 April 2020
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Nicholas Paul Alfred Reekie v Attorney-General
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[2020] NZSC 29
Date of Judgment
06 April 2020
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John Kenneth Slavich v Attorney-General
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[2020] NZSC 28
Date of Judgment
03 April 2020
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Kruti Patel v Minister of Immigration
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[2020] NZSC 27
Date of Judgment
02 April 2020
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Lodge Real Estate Limited v Commerce Commission
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[2020] NZSC 25
Date of Judgment
02 April 2020
Media Release
Media Release (PDF, 68 KB)
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Yingqiu Zhang v Westpac New Zealand Limited
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[2020] NZSC 26
Date of Judgment
31 March 2020
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David Simon Barton v The Queen
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[2020] NZSC 24
Date of Judgment
25 March 2020
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Dermot Gregory Nottingham v R
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[2020] NZSC 23
Date of Judgment
20 March 2020
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P (SC 120/2019) v Commissioner of Inland Revenue
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[2020] NZSC 22
Date of Judgment
18 March 2020
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Y&P NZ Limited v Yang Wang and Chen Zhang
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[2020] NZSC 21
Date of Judgment
18 March 2020
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Southern Response Earthquake Services Limited v Brendan Miles Ross and Colleen Anne Ross
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[2020] NZSC 20
Date of Judgment
16 March 2020
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Silapea Momoisea v The Queen
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[2020] NZSC 19
Date of Judgment
13 March 2020
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Minister of Justice v Kyung Yup Kim
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[2020] NZSC 18
Date of Judgment
12 March 2020
Media Release
Media Release (PDF, 67 KB)
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Benjamin Morland Easton v Attorney-General
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[2020] NZSC 17
Date of Judgment
06 March 2020
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Shay O’Carroll v R
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[2020] NZSC 15
Date of Judgment
05 March 2020
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Lambie Trustee Limited v Prudence Anne Addleman
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[2020] NZSC 14
Date of Judgment
04 March 2020
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Robert Matti Neho v R
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[2020] NZSC 13
Date of Judgment
04 March 2020
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Siddharth Sharma v R
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[2020] NZSC 12
Date of Judgment
20 February 2020
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Robert Matthew Urlich v Attorney General
Case number
[2020] NZSC 11
Date of Judgment
20 February 2020
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Shane Kari Henry v The Queen
Case number
[2020] NZSC 10
Date of Judgment
19 February 2020
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Brent Gaythorne Gebbie v R
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[2020] NZSC 9
Date of Judgment
19 February 2020
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Richard Bruce Rogan and Anor v Kaipara District Council and Anor
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[2020] NZSC 8
Date of Judgment
19 February 2020
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David Edward Thomas v Ian Allen Thompson
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[2020] NZSC 7
Date of Judgment
19 February 2020
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Peter Daniel Staite & Ors v Andrew Marutuehu Kusabs & Ors
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[2020] NZSC 6
Date of Judgment
18 February 2020
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Richard Lincoln v New Zealand Law Society
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[2020] NZSC 4
Date of Judgment
14 February 2020
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Quentin Dylan Woods v New Zealand Police
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[2020] NZSC 3
Date of Judgment
13 February 2020
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The Kiwi Party Incorporated v Attorney-General
Case number
[2020] NZSC 2
Date of Judgment
11 February 2020
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Kim Dotcom v Her Majesty’s Attorney-General on behalf of the Government Communications Security Bureau
Case number
[2020] NZSC 1
Date of Judgment
03 February 2020