New ZealandDotcom to take US extradition fight to Supreme CourtThe United States wants Kim Dotcom extradited and tried over criminal copyright charges.04 Jul 10:43 PM
New ZealandSupreme Court allows Craig v Williams defamation appealThe Court of Appeal ruled $1.27 million in compensation was "excessive or wrong".04 Jul 04:36 AM
New ZealandConviction quashed for man who photographed beach teensA man convicted of taking photos of teens in togs with a zoom lens has won his appeal.20 Jun 11:19 PM
TaxThe man who owed IRD $500m has diedTributes for the scourge of the taxman and subject of NZ's largest bankruptcy proceeding.03 Jun 05:00 AM
KahuCourts again rule on Hobson's 1840 proclamationMāori did not cede sovereignty to the Crown, claims Allistair Patrick Brooker.11 May 01:25 AM
New ZealandKiller can't wear wig in prison: Supreme CourtMurderer Phillip John Smith's application for leave to appeal was declined.07 May 10:28 AM
BusinessGraveyard shift workers in 30-year legal battleTwo businessmen say legal discovery is not always fair. Made with funding from NZ On Air.20 Apr 02:37 AM
New ZealandInmates take fight to vote to the Supreme CourtSolicitor-General says voting rights are not an issue that should be decided by courts.06 Mar 01:31 AM
New ZealandCourts get power to order MPs to rethinkJacinda Ardern says the move will not compromise Parliament's sovereignty.26 Feb 07:15 AM
New ZealandEvidence for dad's murder charge inadmissibleA Taranaki man was charged with murdering his baby girl before admitting manslaughter.25 Jan 10:29 PM
New ZealandKiwi resident avoids trial over deaths of 353Maythem Radhi was allegedly involved in a disastrous people-smuggling operation in 2001.20 Dec 09:00 PM
New ZealandKawerau shooter's appeal dismissedKawerau shooter's appeal on basis of Maori sovereignty dismissed.13 Dec 05:32 AM
BusinessStale ginger beer: DB must pay Customs $2,500DB Breweries has lost its battle with Customs over expired ginger beer and cider.12 Oct 03:16 AM
New ZealandSupreme Court to hear alleged people smuggler's caseMaythem Radhi is wanted in Australia over the deaths of more than 350 people in 2001.21 Aug 02:54 AM
New ZealandAlleged people smuggler fights to stay in NZAn alleged people smuggler faces extradition to Australia over the deaths of 353 people.17 Aug 08:47 PM
New Zealand'High risk' rapist loses appeal to be releasedMark Chisnall will be kept in jail despite his sentence technically being finished.01 Aug 08:14 AM
New ZealandAppeal in Blessie Gotingco case dismissedThe man who killed Blessie Gotingco has exhausted all avenues of appeal.03 Jul 10:53 PM
New ZealandMan won't have to pay $5k Pauanui golf feesSupreme Court agrees with original ruling and says golf club has to pay $25,000 costs.28 Jun 11:44 PM
BDBDBusinessAffco, Meat Workers Union in Supreme CourtAffco, Meat Workers Union in Supreme Court over bargaining breakdown.20 Jun 06:11 AM
BusinessDecade-long case goes to Supreme CourtThe battle between Feltex and former shareholders will be heard in the Supreme Court.02 May 01:02 AM
BDBDBusinessFeltex shareholders in Supreme Court challengeThe Supreme Court is now considering Feltex shareholders' request for leave to appeal.05 Apr 02:50 AM
BusinessFeltex shareholders get final chanceFeltex case, which has raged for over ten years, gets another day in court.28 Mar 12:42 AM
BusinessIvan Erceg loses Supreme Court appealOut of bankruptcy and armed with a Queen's Counsel, Ivan Erceg went to court.07 Mar 10:35 PM
Business$70m land claim knocked back againAn attempt to reclaim $70 million worth of waterfront land on Auckland's Te Atatu Peninsula has again been knocked back by the Supreme Court.30 Sep 12:35 AM
BDBDTaxCourt rejects accountants last-chance tax appealTwo Wellington accountants serving prison terms on 110 counts of tax fraud have exhausted the last avenue of appeal against their convictions.09 Aug 11:16 PM
BusinessNelson fraudster denied Supreme Court bidA fraudster who stole $500,000 from clients in his investment advisory business has been denied the chance to take his case to the Supreme Court.19 May 05:48 AM
BusinessYan bid for Supreme Court deniedNew Zealand businessman William Yan has been refused the chance to go to the Supreme Court.26 Apr 05:00 PM
BusinessFight over judge's estate: who can get it right?Not even a Supreme Court Judge and his wife could prevent legal wrangling over his will.14 Apr 12:16 AM
Business$2.5m fight over judge's estate: Son pushes for payoutThe son of late Sir Robert Chambers will renew his push to get an early payout of $2.5 million from his father's second wife.13 Apr 06:00 AM
BDBDConstructionCarter Holt's bid to toss out leaky schools claimCarter Holt Harvey has launched a final effort to toss out a claims it's liable for 890 leaky school buildings.13 Apr 02:00 AM
BusinessSupreme Court denies Te Atatu land bidA last ditch attempt to get back up to $70 million worth of waterfront land on Auckland's Te Atatu Peninsula has been knocked back by the Supreme Court.11 Mar 03:47 AM
Business$70m Te Atatu land claim fightWrangle over waterfront land on Auckland peninsula may be heading to the Supreme Court.18 Nov 07:40 PM
Employment$8m divorce: Fresh bid to keep cashBusinessman Michael Thompson argues he should be able to keep more than half of an $8 million payment the Supreme Court says is relationship property.28 Sep 09:00 PM
