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Court of Appeal Wellington
5 November 1998; 11 February 1999
Eichelbaum CJ, Henry and Keith JJ
5 November 1998; 11 February 1999
Eichelbaum CJ, Henry and Keith JJ
Courts — Judicial immunity — Error of procedure depriving subject of usual rights of a party — Whether outside jurisdiction — High Court Rules, R 5.
Practice and procedure — Striking out proceedings — Abuse of process — Whether person not a party in previous proceeding was relitigating issue — High Court Rules, R 186.
Law practitioners — Barristers — Whether Court's inherent jurisdiction limited in respect of counsel as opposed to solicitors — Whether Court entitled to disqualify counsel qualified by statute to practise in Court — Law Practitioners Act 1982, s 57.