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Christie's mum 'disgusted' by Bail Act amendment delay
Christie's mum 'disgusted' by Bail Act amendment delay

The mother of slain teenager Christie Marceau has appealed to Justice Minister Judith Collins expressing disgust over the…

Dominion chief gets prison sentence
Dominion chief gets prison sentence

Two Dominion Finance bosses appeared in the High Court at Auckland yesterday, with one being sentenced…

One-punch killer loses appeal bid
One-punch killer loses appeal bid

A man who killed a Sky TV video editor with a single punch outside an Auckland bar has lost his bid…

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Dominion Finance chief executive jailed
Dominion Finance chief executive jailed

Former Dominion Finance chief executive Paul William Cropp has been sentenced to two years and seven months in prison.

Man sentenced for indecent assault after giving girl synthetic cannabis
Man sentenced for indecent assault after giving girl synthetic cannabis

A 43-year-old man who gave a 12-year-old girl synthetic cannabis and put his hand up her skirt when she passed out avoided…

Doctor avoids conviction after slapping wife
Doctor avoids conviction after slapping wife

A doctor who has admitted slapping his wife three times in the face has escaped conviction. The doctor, in his 60s, appeared…

A 'manifestly inadequate' sentence
A 'manifestly inadequate' sentence

A man who was sentenced to home detention after disabling an elderly woman when he robbed her of her bag was given a "manifestly…

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Police seek information on Christchurch bar brawl
Police seek information on Christchurch bar brawl

Police are appealing for information about a street brawl outside a Christchurch bar that has hospitalised…

Switched On Gardener pair appealing sentences

The men who ran the Switched on Gardener hydroponic supply shops must remain behind bars ahead of an appeal against their…

Man walks off in stolen boots

A Greymouth fisherman claims he was so drunk that he walked out of The Warehouse without paying for the socks and boots…

Drug-ring head waits on leave to appeal

The Supreme Court has reserved its ruling on whether to grant a Far North man - dubbed a drug kingpin for ruling over a…

Victim found fused to her furniture
Victim found fused to her furniture

An elderly woman was found fused to her furniture and a blanket after apparently being confined to a…

Midwife found guilty over 'loose arrangement'

A Wanganui midwife who handed over care of some of her patients to a graduate midwife in a "loose arrangement" has been…

Man charged with murder appoints new defence counsel

The man charged with the murder of Christchurch woman Michelle Mary Lawrence has appointed a new defence counsel, which…

Dominion Finance director pleads guilty

Dominion Finance director Robert Barry Whale has this morning pleaded guilty and been convicted on separate charges of misleading…

Trial for Manning murder likely to start next year

The trial of a man charged with the 2008 murder of Christchurch prostitute Mellory Manning is likely to start next year.

Pre-trial hearing adjourned for Kiwi in Canada
Pre-trial hearing adjourned for Kiwi in Canada

A pre-trial hearing for an ex pat New Zealander accused of murdering his wife in Canada has been adjourned…

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