Chief Justice Sian Elias "Sick to her stomach"
Posted On: Sunday, 29 August 2010
"SICK TO HER STOMACH"
30 August 2010
According to the evidence of retired Court of Appeal Justice Sir Edmund Thomas, Supreme Court
Chief Justice Sian Elias (pictured) was
"sick to her stomach" when she found out on 20 July 2009 that deceit by... more...
JUDGE MURRAY GLEESON UPSTAGED BY JUDICIAL CONDUCT COMMISSIONER'S RECENT MOVE
Posted On: Saturday, 20 February 2010
GLEESON UPSTAGED BY NEW JUDICIAL CONDUCT COMMISSIONER MANEUVERING
21 February 2010
The maneuvering behind the scenes in the drawn out
Judge Bill Wilson scandal seems as frenetic as the cloak of secrecy over the actual investigation is... more...
SPINNING THE WEBB
Posted On: Wednesday, 17 February 2010
SPINNING THE WEBB - HOW THE LEGAL COMPLAINTS REVIEW OFFICER COVERS UP CORRUPTION
18 February 2010
The
Lawyers and Conyancers Act 2006 replaced the Lay Observer in favour of a new Crown position of "Legal Complaints Review Officer". ... more...
APARTHEID LAWYER HEAD OF ETHICS FOR NEW ZEALAND LAW SOCIETY
Posted On: Tuesday, 22 December 2009
APARTHEID LAWYER APPOINTED ETHICS HEAD OF NEW ZEALAND LAW SOCIETY
21 December 2009
Lawyer Lapa Lauscher is now the Professional Standards Director for the New Zealand Law Society. Laubcher was PW Botha's former lawyer. Botha was the last bastion... more...
NEW ZEALAND v THE INTERNET
Posted On: Tuesday, 22 December 2009
NEW ZEALAND vs THE INTERNET
23 December 2009
In a speech to an
R v Internet seminar sponsored by the Law Commission earlier this month, NZ Solicitor General David Collins suggested informal international law enforcement arrangements and... more...
HORSE THIEVERY IN THE NEW ZEALAND SUPREME COURT
Posted On: Thursday, 17 December 2009
HORSE THIEVERY
17 December 2009
It has been a running joke for years that the top qualification for judge in New Zealand is to own racehorses. But it is no longer a laughing matter.
The incest and patronage which dominates the New... more...
TRANSPARENCY INTL NEW ZEALAND ORDERS ARREST OF ANTI-CORRUPTION ADVOCATE
Posted On: Friday, 11 December 2009
TRANSPARENCY INTERNATIONAL NEW ZEALAND ORDERS ARREST OF ANTI-CORRUPTION ADVOCATE
11 December 2009
In a stinging irony - on United Nations International Anti-Corruption Day no less - Chairman Gerald McGhie of Transparency International's... more...
Short-handed Supreme Court to Hear Bill of Rights Appeal
Posted On: Monday, 23 November 2009
SHORT-HANDED SUPREME COURT TO HEAR BILL OF RIGHTS APPEAL
23 November 2009
A landmark case to define the rights of those accused of contempt, as well as legal limits on freedom of expression, is set for a two day hearing before the New Zealand... more...
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Posted On: Monday, 23 November 2009
SHORT-HANDED SUPREME COURT TO HEAR BILL OF RIGHTS APPEAL
23 November 2009
A landmark case to define the rights of those accused of contempt, as well as legal limits on freedom of expression, is set for a two day hearing before the New Zealand... more...
Chris Finlayson's Folly
Posted On: Sunday, 8 November 2009
FINLAYSON'S FOLLY
9 November 2009
Even for the dicey New Zealand legal community, the current chicanery surrounding the recall of
Supreme Court Judge Bill Wilson's decision in
Saxmere v the Wool Board for failure to disclose a conflict of... more...
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