Wilson v Parole Board - [2010] 3 NZLR 399

Criminal practice and procedure — Appeals to Court of Appeal — Whether High Court appeal concerning Parole Board order final — Whether Parole Board court of inferior jurisdiction — Whether appeal to Court of Appeal available in Parole Board challenge — Parole Act 2002, ss 70 and 107.

Criminal practice and procedure — Jurisdiction — Parole — Whether High Court appeal concerning Parole Board order final — Whether Parole Board court of inferior jurisdiction — Whether appeal to Court of Appeal available in Parole Board challenge — Parole Act 2002, ss 70 and 107.

Criminal practice and procedure — Parole — Proper approach to making order for non-release until end of sentence — Observations — Parole Act 2002, s 107.

Courts — Jurisdiction — Parole — Whether High Court appeal concerning Parole Board order final — Whether Parole Board court of inferior jurisdiction — Whether appeal to Court of Appeal available in Parole Board challenge — Judicature Act 1908, ss 66 and 67.

Practice and procedure — Appeals — Civil and criminal proceedings — Whether hearing before Parole Board civil or criminal — Observations.