Woolston v Police - [1966] NZLR 680

Criminal law — Summary proceedings — Defendant convicted — Appealing on point of law — Respondent seeking amendment of information in such a way as to prevent possibility of appellant succeeding on point of law — Whether such amendment to be granted — Summary Proceedings Act 1957, s. 132.

Social security, pensions and superannuation — Chattel being purchased under hire purchase agreement — Repossession threatened — Debt collector accepting family benefit certificates endorsed in his favour — Whether guilty of offence — Social Security Act 1938, s. 69 (2). (Social Security Act 1964, s. 84 (2)).