Court of Appeal Wellington
30 July; 2 August 1996
Thomas, Tompkins and Heron JJ
30 July; 2 August 1996
Thomas, Tompkins and Heron JJ
Criminal practice and procedure — Sexual offences — Name suppression — Appeal — Professional man's alleged sexual abuse of boys over lengthy period — Effect of detailed newspaper report after order for interim suppression made — Report not raised before High Court — Whether newspaper report would be likely to prejudice a fair trial and lead to the likely identification of one complainant if name published — Whether suppression of accused's name appropriate — Factors to be taken into account — Criminal Justice Act 1985, s 139(1).
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