The Queen v Hillhouse - [1965] NZLR 893

Criminal law — Costs — Accused discharged without arraignment — Not becoming clear that no offence committed until after taking of depositions completed — Whether costs to be allowed — Whether such costs to include taking of depositions — Crimes Act 1961, s. 402 (3).

Criminal law — Offences against the person — Threatening to kill or do grievous bodily harm — Whether threat must be addressed or conveyed to person threatened — Crimes Act 1961, s. 306 (a).