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The District Court of New Zealand (Māori: Te Kōti ā Rohe) (formerly the district courts before 2016) is the primary court of first instance of New Zealand. There are 59 District Court locations throughout New Zealand (as of 2017). [2] The court hears civil claims of up to $350,000 and most criminal cases. [3]
On 21 October 2024, ahead of schedule the murder trial of Yanfei Bao began with the selection of a jury of six men and six women. The trial was set for six weeks with Justice Lisa Preston presiding at the Christchurch High Court. There were expected to be 80 witness including Bao's husband Paul Gooch, family, friends, police officers, forensic ...
Mafart and Prieur v Television New Zealand Ltd; Eastern Services Ltd v No 68 Ltd; C v Complaints Assessment Committee; Condon v R; Shirley v Wairarapa District Health Board; Steele and Roberts v Serepisos; Chirnside v Fay; Chamberlains v Lai; Secretary for Justice (as the New Zealand Central Authority on behalf of T J) v H; Henkel KgaA v ...
A New Zealand jury on Wednesday found a mother guilty of murdering her three young daughters after rejecting her defense that she was so mentally ill at the time she couldn't be held responsible ...
News Media Ownership v Findlay [4] 1973. Buhrer v Tweedie [2] ... SGS (New Zealand) Ltd v Quirke Export Ltd; General Finance Acceptance Ltd v Melrose [19] 1989
New Zealand previously required jury verdicts to be passed unanimously, but since the passing of the Criminal Procedure Bill in 2009 the Juries Act 1981 [55] has permitted verdicts to be passed by a majority of one less than the full jury (that is an 11–1 or a 10–1 majority) under certain circumstances.
Aug. 22—A jury has been chosen for the first-degree murder trial of James R. Brashear after two days of jury selection. The 14-member jury consists of 11 men and three women, and they were sworn ...
A day after delivering a guilty verdict in Chad Daybell’s murder trial, an Idaho jury on Friday began deliberating whether he will face the death penalty for killing his first wife and two of ...