Court of Appeal

Court of Appeal Wellington8 September; 14 October 1987Somers, Casey and Bisson JJPractice and procedure — Summary judgment — Plaintiff sued directors of company on their personal guarantee of a loan to the...

Court of Appeal Wellington20 October; 18 November 1987McMullin, Casey and Bisson JJCriminal law — Offences — Possession of Class A controlled drug — Defendant found in possession of a magic mushroom which...

Court of Appeal Wellington31 July; 24 November 1987Cooke P, Casey, Bisson and Chilwell JJCriminal law — Sentence — Rape — Accused pleaded guilty to a charge of raping his separated wife and was sentenced...

Court of Appeal Wellington19 August; 30 October 1987Cooke P, Somers and Bisson JJCriminal law — Sentence — Mentally disordered person — Accused was convicted of murder and other serious crimes and was...

Court of Appeal Wellington 11 May 1987Cooke P, McMullin and Henry JJCriminal law — Offences — Drug dealing charges — Accused was charged indictably in 1985 with offences arising in 1978 and 1979 —...