New ZealandCreche sex case: Terminally-ill Peter Ellis wins court bidHe was freed from prison in 2000 but has always maintained his innocence.31 Jul 04:28 AM
New ZealandMeditation centre loses court bid against gun range noiseThe meditation retreat took its fight against the facility to the Supreme Court.12 Jul 06:16 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Request on trip made it awkwardEDITORIAL: QC, Supreme Court justice holidaying together during an appeal courts concern.05 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandJudge's sailing trip: Supreme Court refuses to recall Colin Craig judgmentSupreme Court says consent was given for judge's sailing trip with lawyer.25 Jun 12:28 AM
New Zealand'Oppressive': Judge blocks Colin Craig efforts to question former press secretaryRachel MacGregor will not be cross examined by Colin Craig for a fourth time.17 Jun 05:38 AM
New ZealandThe US: Megaupload accused knew piracy made them moneyThe United States makes its case for Kim Dotcom and others to be extradited.13 Jun 02:09 AM
New ZealandKim Dotcom 'conspiracy': US takes its case to Supreme CourtThe United States steps forward to say why Kim Dotcom and others should be extradited.12 Jun 05:53 AM
New ZealandDotcom lawyer: Movie warnings on copyright 'propaganda'Ron Mansfield tells the Supreme Court that Megaupload never breached copyright.11 Jun 04:43 AM
New Zealand'Cut-and-paste' Megaupload judgment put before Supreme CourtYellow-highlighted pages on more than half of extradition judgment, says lawyer.11 Jun 02:34 AM
New ZealandFBI showed no proof of Megaupload copyright breach - lawyerSupreme Court told there's no evidence linking alleged Megaupload breaches to copyright.10 Jun 05:22 AM
New ZealandEminem and National Party case reaches Supreme CourtHow much National should have to pay for the breach may go to appeal again.02 May 12:20 AM
New ZealandLundy appeal focuses on brain tissueThe Supreme Court reserves its decision after hearing arguments this morning.01 May 08:40 PM
CrimeEditorial:Inmates' votes are a part of their rehabNegativity to the Greens' proposal to give prison inmates the right to vote06 Mar 03:12 AM
New ZealandKim Dotcom sued for $300k over apartment renovationLandlords sue Kim Dotcom for adding black carpet - and other changes - to penthouse.02 Mar 04:00 PM
KahuPaper license, bad rego: Supreme Court dismisses Māori jurisdiction challengeMichael Main's driver's licence was just a piece of paper with a name and "Māori" on it.18 Feb 01:35 AM
New ZealandKiwi athlete's extradition fight over sex chargesA Kiwi man faces extradition to Australia over alleged crimes when he was a 14-year-old.01 Feb 04:00 PM
PoliticsLundy asks Supreme Court to review caseIt is the latest legal step in the long-running double murder saga.21 Dec 02:22 AM
New ZealandNew chief justice wants justice for all, especially the vulnerableNew Chief Justice previously pushed for lower court fees and easier access to legal aid.17 Dec 05:27 AM
New ZealandJudge orders Colin Craig to preserve cellphonesJohn Stringer is seeking damages of more than $1 million against Colin and Helen Craig.26 Nov 05:05 AM
New ZealandKiwi faces extradition on historic chargesRaymond Joseph Tukaki failed in his bid to appeal to Supreme Court against extradition.19 Nov 08:17 AM
New ZealandSentence quashed after man swallows 102 packages of methThe man couldn't pass the drugs and went to hospital to remove them from his body.14 Nov 07:16 AM
New ZealandSupreme Court: Ban on prisoner voting inconsistent with Bill of RightsPrisoner and "jailhouse lawyer" Arthur Taylor was behind the legal challenge.08 Nov 10:00 PM
New ZealandMan who smothered daughter with pillow to be freedPhilip Kinraid still maintains 2-year-old daughter's death was "an accident".01 Nov 04:00 AM
New ZealandFormer chief justice Sir Thomas Eichelbaum has diedSir Thomas was appointed the Chief Justice of New Zealand in 1989, at the age of 58.01 Nov 03:35 AM
New ZealandStop-go murderer's bid to appeal court ruling failsQuinton Winders was convicted of the murder of George Taiaroa in 2013.30 Oct 04:38 AM
New ZealandColin Craig claims win, despite sexual harassment finding'I haven't lost, I've got two of the three things that I was looking for,' he said.25 Oct 06:17 AM
New ZealandTurkish immigrant loses political persecution fightKerem Yuksel feared persecution because he was an opponent of Turkey's president.10 Oct 02:47 AM
New ZealandChief Justice says courts have gone too farSian Elias stands accused of flying in the face of mutual restraint and respect.07 Oct 06:12 AM
New ZealandUK's top judge: Female judges improve justiceThe President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom gives an exclusive interview.20 Sep 09:00 AM
New ZealandResearch uncovers gender imbalance in highest courtsThe research covered a six-year period and has saddened industry leaders.02 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandSupreme Court turns away child sex offender's appealA sex offender claims a judge misled a jury when talking about his victims' demeanour.20 Aug 04:09 AM
New ZealandNearly 900 complaints against judges in 3 years: reportComplaints made for delays, incompetence, bias and allegations of corruption.19 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandName removed from memorial to Supreme Court judgeA memorial for Supreme Court judge Sir Robert Chambers no longer bares his name.09 Jul 12:42 AM
New ZealandKim Dotcom vows to fight extradition and remain in NZAfter six years Dotcom still says he's prepared to fight to get justice.05 Jul 06:34 PM