Court of Appeal

Court of Appeal Wellington11 December; 19 December 1956Barrowclough CJ; Gresson J; McGregor JCriminal Law — Preventive Detention — Convictions in Two Groups but entered on Different Dates — Test whether...

Court of Appeal Wellington28 September; 11 October 1956Gresson J Stanton J Shorland JExecutors and Administrators — Commorientes — Statutory Presumption — Deaths in Fire — Uncertainty of Survivorship...

Court of Appeal Wellington15 March; 27 April 1956Barrowclough CJ Gresson J Shorland JPractice — Trial by Jury — Verdict — Jury's Verdict for Defendant set aside and Judgment for Plaintiff entered —...

Court of Appeal Wellington19 April; 24 April 1956Stanton J McGregor J Shorland JCriminal Law — Police Offences — Custody or Possession of "any implement of housebreaking" — Meaning of...

Court of Appeal Wellington10 April; 24 April 1956Gresson J F B Adams J Shorland JCriminal Law — Appeal against Conviction — Verdict of "Guilty" — Proper Warning given as to Danger of convicting...