{"id":83301,"date":"2025-10-17T00:49:09","date_gmt":"2025-10-17T00:49:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/83301\/"},"modified":"2025-10-17T00:49:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-17T00:49:09","slug":"hayden-taskers-trial-for-the-death-of-police-officer-lyn-fleming-moved-to-christchuch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/83301\/","title":{"rendered":"Hayden Tasker\u2019s trial for the death of police officer Lyn Fleming moved to Christchuch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"iNwUpnfLcxPBLSL\" style=\"display:none\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nzherald.co.nz\/nz\/name-released-of-man-accused-of-killing-nelson-police-officer-lyn-fleming\/3PKLS5E3VVGL5NZRJOGAS6N5XY\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.nzherald.co.nz\/nz\/name-released-of-man-accused-of-killing-nelson-police-officer-lyn-fleming\/3PKLS5E3VVGL5NZRJOGAS6N5XY\/\">Tasker pleaded not guilty to the charges at an earlier hearing.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"iNwUpnfLcxPBLSL\" style=\"display:none\">In the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nzherald.co.nz\/topic\/high-court\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.nzherald.co.nz\/topic\/high-court\/\">High Court<\/a> at Wellington this morning, Justice Dale La Hood said the case would be transferred to the High Court at Christchurch.<\/p>\n<p class=\"iNwUpnfLcxPBLSL\" style=\"display:none\">A pretrial hearing will be held there in March next year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"iNwUpnfLcxPBLSL\" style=\"display:none\">Tasker, who appeared by audio-visual link, made no comments during the short hearing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"iNwUpnfLcxPBLSL\" style=\"display:none\">Catherine Hutton is an Open Justice reporter, based in Wellington. She has worked as a journalist at the Waikato Times and RNZ. Most recently, she was working as a media adviser at the Ministry of Justice.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tasker pleaded not guilty to the charges at an earlier hearing. In the High Court at Wellington this&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":83302,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1117,682,63789,4487,634,36823,2082,63787,42,11156,36822,32033,91,43,1118,10932,675,63790,5843,36821,63788,223,61,40,38,41,39,54],"class_list":["post-83301","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-accused","tag-being","tag-christchuch","tag-christchurch","tag-death","tag-fleming","tag-for","tag-hayden","tag-headlines","tag-killing","tag-lyn","tag-moved","tag-nelson","tag-news","tag-of","tag-officer","tag-police","tag-policewoman","tag-senior","tag-sergeant","tag-taskers","tag-the","tag-to","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories","tag-trial"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83301","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83301"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83301\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/83302"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}