Court of Appeal

Court of Appeal Wellington23 November; 19 December 1990Cooke P, Richardson, Somers, Casey and Hardie Boys JJStatutes — Interpretation — Whether Commissioner of Inland Revenue entitled to resist discovery on...

Court of Appeal Wellington7 August; 18 December 1990Somers, Hardie Boys and Williamson JJWills — Construction — Trust provision in will — Meaning of "animal sanctuary" - Whether charitable...

Court of Appeal Wellington27 September; 11 October 1990Somers, Casey and Williamson JJCriminal law — Evidence — Admissibility — Evidence of recent complaint on a charge of unlawful sexual connection from...

Court of Appeal Wellington1, 5 November; 6 December 1990Richardson, Somers and Hardie Boys JJHusband and wife — Matrimonial property — Matrimonial Property Act 1976 - Deductible debts — Whether a...

Court of Appeal Wellington31 October; 22 November 1990Cooke P, Richardson and Bisson JJCriminal law — Elements of crime — Offences — Manslaughter — Unlawful acts or omissions to perform a legal duty...