Auckland Nakhle family in $17m court battle; judge clears way for liquidation case
A High Court decision from November sets out the history of the financial fracas, which is linked to…
Hannah Dugan likely to keep state pension despite felony conviction, resignation
Former Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan will likely keep her state pension despite her felony obstruction conviction and…
Man turns to Supreme Court to remove parents from birth certificate amid baby-farming claims
Among his claims, the man alleged it was organised “by the eugenicist community founded by royalist Scots in…
Failed property developer Ritesh Mani must pay $750,000 to supplier, court orders
Fletcher has now sought a court order that Mani must pay his debt with the company as previously…
Court intervenes in bankrupt man’s $300,000 ‘gift’ to ex-wife
The case can be traced back to 1982, when Heather and Malcolm transferred their matrimonial home to Malcolm’s…
High Court appoints administrators to oversee $240m repairs at St Lukes Gardens, NZ’s biggest leaky building
Weathertightness defects were first detected in 2014. It is now considered New Zealand’s largest leaky building repair project,…
Crayfish crackdown: Nelson man Joshua Spooner in court over Facebook seafood sales
The rules say only seafood caught by a person with a valid commercial fishing permit can be sold…
Auckland couple spend $900k on ‘defective’ Remuera mansion reno, six-year court battle
And while a judge found their builder liable for repair costs for a substandard roof, the couple must…
Chief Justice leads tributes to Robert Smellie after death of former High Court judge
Born in Dunedin in 1930, Smellie was educated at Otago Boys’ High School before graduating with an LLB…
Timeshare decline: Bay of Islands resort among latest to wind up after High Court ruling
He says the regulars over the years have become lifelong friends − more like family. Club Paihia spokesman…
How to see if you are owed money in Google Play $700 million settlement
Google faces a new antitrust trial after ruling declaring search engine a monopoly One month after a judge…
Man appears in court on charges after handing himself in for questioning over suspected double homicide
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