Tag: High Court
Cook Islands deputy PM, 2 former officials found guilty of corruption
By Al Williams of the Cook Islands News
Cook islands Deputy Prime Minister Robert Tapaitau, former National Environment Service (NES) director Nga Puna, and his...
Interpol ‘red notices’ against 7 Grace Road cult figures, but court...
By Anish Chand in Lautoka
The High Court in Lautoka yesterday issued orders to the Fiji police and the Immigration Department not to remove four...
No appeal against ruling in NZ baby blood case, surgery to...
RNZ News
The parents of a New Zealand baby at the centre of a legal dispute that has made global headlines will not be appealing...
Fiji contempt of court case – now defence lawyer cited over...
By Ian Chute in Suva
Fiji lawyer Jon Apted was yesterday accused of contempt of court for comments made in court two weeks ago while...
NZ anti-vaxxer appears in court again on nation’s first sabotage charges
By Ethan Griffiths, Open Justice reporter of The New Zealand Herald
An anti-vaccination campaigner who this year became the first person ever accused of breaching...
Fiji court fines Malolo developers in nation’s first ‘environmental crime’
By Lice Movono, RNZ Pacific correspondent in Suva
A landmark case in Fiji today at the High Court in the capital Suva issued what is...
Graham Davis: Behind the saga of the ‘seized’ Russian super yacht...
COMMENTARY: By Graham Davis
If you’re as confused as most people by the exact circumstances surrounding the continuing presence in Fiji of the Russian super...
Seven women challenge Fiji electoral law ‘discrimination’ over name changes
By Ian Chute in Suva
Unionists and political activists are among seven prominent women who have brought a lawsuit against the Fiji government challenging new...
Auckland terrorist’s name suppression revoked, but remains secret for now
By Sarah Robson, RNZ News Reporter
Name suppression for the man responsible for yesterday's New Zealand terror attack at a west Auckland supermarket has been...
NZ mosque terrorism hero: ‘We achieved what we wanted’
By RNZ News
Warning: This story discusses details of the 15 March 2019 Christchurch mosque massacre.
A man who confronted a terrorist on the day of...
When life means life: why the NZ court had to deliver...
The attacker behind New Zealand's worst mass shooting has been sentenced to life in prison, without the chance of parole. Video: Wayne Hay, Al...
Christchurch mosque attacks: ‘Inhuman’ terrorist jailed for life without parole
By Tim Brown, RNZ News reporter in Christchurch
Warning: This story discusses details of the 15 March 2019 Christchurch mosque massacre.
The man who carried out...
‘Congratulations Mr Terrorist, you have failed,’ girl, 15, tells gunman
By Tim Brown, RNZ News reporter in Christchurch
Warning: This story discusses details of the 15 March 2019 Christchurch mosque massacre.
The contrast cannot be more...
Mosque victim’s mother tells terrorist: ‘You killed your own humanity’
By Tim Brown, RNZ News reporter
Warning: This story includes details of the 15 March 2019 mosque terrorism attacks.
New Zealand's High Court will hear from...
Tight security at NZ court for start of mosque attacker sentence...
By RNZ News
Warning: This story includes distressing details of the 15 March 2019 mosque terrorism attacks.
The High Court in Christchurch was ringed with heavy...
Fiji newspaper sedition trial – Fiji Times Four found not guilty
Pacific Media Watch Newsdesk
The High Court in Suva has found the Fiji Times Ltd, its three senior executives and a letter writer not guilty...
Fiji Times sedition trial assessors give unanimous ‘not guilty’ opinion
By Talebula Kate in Suva
The three assessors in The Fiji Times sedition trial tonight returned a unanimous not guilty opinion on all counts.
They found...