New Zealand's Supreme Court has ruled that the country's current voting age of 18 is discriminatory, meaning parliament must discuss whether it should be lowered. The case was brought by ...
Recent Supreme Court decisions that have sparked concern among legal scholars, practitioners and politicians are the subject ...
MLA Barkman next to King Charles III during a reception held at Buckingham Palace The Falkland Islands Supreme Court hearing ... from both sides about New Zealand citizenship law.
Is a shake-up needed for the Supreme Court? That's the question posed by a New Zealand Initiative report, which suggests the court may be straying into Parliament’s domain by granting itself ...
The Supreme Court has been delivering judgments for ... The White Paper in 1985 proposing that the Treaty be part of the supreme law of New Zealand had failed after wide opposition.
Twenty years have passed since New Zealand established its own Supreme Court, ending appeals to the Privy Council in London. Earlier this year, Jack Hodder KC, a respected lawyer who was ...
That’s what the guy who runs the New Zealand Initiative think tank is saying today. Roger Partridge is his name - he’s also a lawyer and King’s Counsel. And he says the Supreme Court needs ...
New Zealand had at first refused to give Mr Kim up to China upon receiving the extradition request in 2011. However, the government changed its mind in 2015. It told the Supreme Court it had ...
Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. New Zealand’s Prime Minister Christopher Luxon made a “formal ...