Fletcher Timber Ltd v Attorney-General - [1984] 1 NZLR 290

Practice and procedure — Production of documents for inspection — Claim for public interest immunity for Cabinet and Ministerial papers in an action for breach of a timber cutting agreement and damages in tort for negligent misrepresentation — Ministerial certificate claimed documents were a "class" requiring protection from production — Crown conceded documents related to the action — Whether there is an onus on the party seeking inspection to show that the documents are likely to provide support for its case.