Mafart v Gilbert - [1986] 1 NZLR 434

Administrative law — Judicial review — Interim order — Videotaped record of preliminary criminal proceedings — Videotapes released by Judge to Broadcasting Corporation for inclusion in documentary on the Rainbow Warrior affair — Defendants in the criminal proceedings sought interim relief pending judicial review to prevent the showing of the documentary while it contained excerpts from the videotapes — Whether defendants should be granted interim relief — Judicature Amendment Act 1972, ss 4(1) and 8.