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Court of Appeal Wellington
CA 26/02 & 38/02
27 November 2002; 17 February 2003
Glazebrook, Baragwanath and Randerson JJ
CA 26/02 & 38/02
27 November 2002; 17 February 2003
Glazebrook, Baragwanath and Randerson JJ
Constitutional law — New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 — Whether refusal to adjourn trial breached right to fair trial — Whether lawyer ought to have been appointed amicus curiae or McKenzie friend — Insolvency Act 1967, ss 126 and 128A.
Criminal practice and procedure — Representation — Whether Court ought to have appointed dismissed counsel as amicus curiae or McKenzie friend — New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990, s 24.
Criminal practice and procedure — Burden of proof — Offences under Insolvency Act 1967 — Insolvency Act 1967, ss 126 and 128A.