Case note: Right to Life New Zealand Inc v Abortion Supervisory Committee...
- Saiya Guo The Supreme Court in Right to Life New Zealand Inc v Abortion Supervisory Committee [2012] NZSC 68 was concerned with a case that involved the most primal of underlying issues: life, birth...
View ArticleCase note: Service and Food Workers Union Nga Ringa Tota Inc v OCS Ltd
- Anjori Mitra Service and Food Workers Union Nga Ringa Tota Inc v OCS Ltd [2012] NZSC 8 was a Supreme Court decision dealing with employees’ bargaining rights for redundancy entitlements in the...
View ArticleCase note: Hansen v R
- Sam Jeffs Background Paul Hansen had the misfortune of being found with 375 grams of clipped cannabis and 1520 grams of other cannabis plant material at his home. Mr Hansen was by all accounts in a...
View ArticleCase brief on Attorney-General v Chapman
Sam Smith In a significant decision, the Supreme Court refused public damages for breach of the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 (NZBORA) by the Judiciary. The decision was by a bare majority,...
View ArticleLethal Injections in America: Torturous or Humane?
Helen Thompson America has recently hit the headlines for using untested drugs of unknown origins in lethal injection executions. This has resulted in several botched executions. There has been great...
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