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David Bain's first trial lasted three weeks and took place at the Dunedin High Court in May 1995. [25] The Crown case was that David shot his mother, two sisters and brother before going out on his morning paper run at about 5.45am. There was a struggle with his brother.
Amber-Rose Rush was a 16-year-old New Zealander whose death in Dunedin in February 2018 drew extensive national media coverage. Venod Skantha, a 30-year-old Dunedin doctor, was subsequently charged with her murder. The trial of Skantha commenced on 4 November 2019 at the Dunedin High Court on a charge of murder and four counts of threatening to ...
Sophie Elliott Born Sophie Kate Elliott (1985-06-11) 11 June 1985 Died 9 January 2008 (2008-01-09) (aged 22) Dunedin, New Zealand Cause of death Blood loss as result of stabbing Alma mater University of Otago Parent(s) Gil and Lesley Elliott Clayton Weatherston Born Clayton Robert Weatherston (1976-01-09) 9 January 1976 (age 48) Occupation University economics tutor Criminal charge Murder ...
The Aramoana massacre was a mass shooting that occurred on 13 November 1990 in the small seaside township of Aramoana, northeast of Dunedin, New Zealand. [2] Resident David Gray [3] killed 13 people, including local police Sergeant Stewart Guthrie, one of the first responders to the reports of a shooting, after a verbal dispute between Gray and his next-door neighbour.
A High Court Judge may direct that a serious category 2 and 3 "protocol" offence, such as aggravated wounding with intent, kidnapping or sexual violation of a child, be transferred from the District Court to the High Court for hearing. [5] Most cases are heard before a Judge and jury, but may sometimes be heard before a Judge alone.
the only case in which the High Court granted a certificate under section 74 of the Constitution to appeal to the Privy Council: New South Wales v Commonwealth (Wheat or Inter-State Commission case) 1915 20 CLR 54 Griffith: 144 Constitutional: Separation of powers for Courts and the Inter-State Commission: Farey v Burvett: 1916 21 CLR 433 ...