NNew Zealand Read More Dunedin Pine Hill murder: Jury finds Rajinder guilty of killing Gurjit SinghDecember 3, 2025 Gurjit Singh at his home in Pine Hill. Photo / Supplied The Crown alleged the killing was a…
HHeadlines Read More Mt Wellington homicide: Jury find couple not guilty of murder after ‘soldier’ stormed their house with knifeNovember 26, 2025 Justice James MacGillivray granted the request and defendants learned their fate about 3.50pm. The judge thanked the jury…
NNew Zealand Read More Auckland child sexual abuse case: Kane Penk jailed after jury trialNovember 22, 2025 The judge agreed that Penk’s crimes, targeting a vulnerable child, were disturbing. “You did nothing wrong,” he told…
NNew Zealand Read More Jury to decide fate of Whangārei rugby players in sexual violation trial as defence closes its caseNovember 6, 2025 The jury has heard that several years ago, Hill and Nakadavotu were drinking at a Whangārei bar with…
NNew Zealand Read More Jury finds Jayden Meyer guilty of sexual violation of 15-year-old girlOctober 17, 2025 He was then released into his father’s custody at 7.13pm. That same night, just before midnight, he sexually…
NNew Zealand Read More Jury hears defendant in Tauranga sexual offending trial is a convicted sex offenderOctober 16, 2025 While giving evidence, he claimed he and the girl had consensually kissed and that she only complained he…
NNew Zealand Read More James Arthur Holder murder trial: Emotional 111 call played to Christchurch juryOctober 15, 2025 As she was told by the operator to move closer to Bridgwater, she could be heard sobbing and…
NNew Zealand Read More NZ law must catch up with reality on jury trials – Deborah ChambersOctober 5, 2025 You are told that he had only two previous convictions in 2000 and 2005 involving remarkably similar conduct:…
AArtificial intelligence Read More AI is creeping into our court system. Will it undermine justice?October 5, 2025 Artificial intelligence is coming for the law. Are we ready for robots to become judge and jury? When…
NNew Zealand Read More Hakyung Lee suitcase double-murder trial: Jury begins deliberations over children’s deathsSeptember 23, 2025 “You are here as members of the public, representing the community we all live in,” the judge said.…
NNew Zealand Read More Crown tells jury Hakyung Lee was not insane – she knew killing her children was murderSeptember 22, 2025 Addressing the jury this morning for the final time, Crown lawyer Natalie Walker reminded jurors of how Lee…
NNew Zealand Read More Loafers Lodge accused’s previous convictions read to High Court jurySeptember 15, 2025 The serious violent offence in 2009 happened after the man had been drinking for a number of hours…