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High Court WellingtonCIV-2022-485-79718, 19 September, 5 October 2023; 1 February 2024Grice J and W J M ReidPublic works — Compulsory acquisition — Compensation — Willing buyer/willing seller —...
High Court WellingtonCIV-2023-485-33018 September; 10 November 2023Radich JHuman rights — Right to refuse to undergo medical treatment — Whether Supreme Court had held credible scientific evidence sufficient by...
High Court WellingtonCIV-2022-404-132717 May; 3 November 2023Becroft JTrusts and trustees — Charitable trusts — Ability of member of church congregation to sue for alleged breach of trust — Trusts Act...
High Court WellingtonCIV-2022-485-20213, 14 February; 25 August 2023Cull JPractice and procedure — Declarations — Whether questions appropriate for declarations — Whether questions asked too hypothetical...
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