R v Riley - [1984] 2 NZLR 100

Criminal law — Jurisdiction of District Court — Sentence — Guilty plea before conclusion of preliminary hearing — Whether the reference in s 153A(6)(a) of the Summary Proceedings Act 1957 to an indictable offence triable summarily includes such offences even though charged indictably — Whether the words "any Judge" in s 28F(2) of the District Courts Act 1947 are restricted to a trial Judge appointed under s 28B.