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Supreme Court of New Zealand Wellington
SC34/2009; [2009] NZSC 109
8, 21 October 2009
Blanchard, Tipping, McGrath, Wilson and Anderson JJ
SC34/2009; [2009] NZSC 109
8, 21 October 2009
Blanchard, Tipping, McGrath, Wilson and Anderson JJ
Criminal practice and procedure — Costs — Whether costs incurred prior to decision to prosecute recoverable — Test for recoverability of costs — Costs in Criminal Cases Act 1967, ss 2 and 4(1).
Statutes — Interpretation — Definitions — Whether context required departure from statutory definition — Whether definition “stipulative”.