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High Court Wellington
19 May; 9 June; 2 August 2000
Laurenson J, Mr W A C Abbiss and Ms L C T Dyall
19 May; 9 June; 2 August 2000
Laurenson J, Mr W A C Abbiss and Ms L C T Dyall
Human rights — Discrimination — Whether claiming a solicitor's lien over foreign national's passport is discrimination — Whether compensation payable for discrimination — Human Rights Act 1993, ss 44(1)(b), 65, and 88(1).
Contract — Lien — Whether solicitor's lien can be claimed over passport — Passports Act 1992, s 33.