R v Phillips - [1996] 2 NZLR 224

Criminal practice and procedure — Jurisdiction — Charge of perjury and several charges of fraud — Committal for trial to High Court for hearing of all charges — Perjury charge necessarily to be heard in High Court — Whether fraud charges also required to be heard in High Court — Whether perjury charge and fraud charges arose from "the same incident or series of incidents" — Summary Proceedings Act 1957, s 168A — Crimes Act 1961, s 345 — District Courts Act 1947, s 28J.