Court of Appeal

Court of Appeal Wellington3, 4 June; 10 July 1980Cooke, Richardson and McMullin JJContract — Restraint of trade — Reasonableness — Fraternal conflict prevented brothers continuing in business together...

Court of Appeal Wellington15, 30 July 1980Richmond P, Richardson and McMullin JJCriminal law — Procedure — Defendant charged with refusing to fill in a census form — Information laid more than 12 months...

Court of Appeal Wellington14 July; 5 August 1980Richmond P, Richardson and McMullin JJCriminal law — Summary proceedings — Statute confers power to amend information "at any time during the hearing" -...

Court of Appeal Wellington14 May; 10 July 1980Cooke, Richardson and McMullin JJCriminal law — Summary proceedings — Defendant charged on two informations arising from same facts — He pleaded guilty to...

Court of Appeal Wellington23 April; 2 May; 24 June 1980Woodhouse, Richardson and Ongley JJCriminal law — Sentence — Appeal against sentence of life imprisonment for importing heroin — Whether sentence...