Mob captain loses appeal against sentence for attack on Waimarama man
Terrance Jordan Berryman loses his appeal against jail sentence after "cowardly" attack.
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The ongoing legal battle centres around the crimes of a wealthy businessman.
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Officers were concerned it "would have killed us".
Not-guilty pleas entered for Auckland man who was shot by police, spent weeks in coma
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Surgeon whose wife died mysteriously pleads not guilty to careless driving charge
The man's wife died in unexplained circumstances in their Remuera home last year.
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Flutey charged with aggravated assault on police among range of charges
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Drink-driver caught speeding and running red lights
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'I was devastated': Zac Guildford's grandad on stolen $40k
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Cries of help did not stop the "cowardly" pack attack of six against one.
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Inmates who shanked prisoner sentenced to more jail time
The attack only stopped once prison officers intervened.
Judge accepts boys' evidence of years of beatings by stepmum
The two teenage boys were "compelling witnesses", a Christchurch judge found.
14 years of torture: Wife's murder at hands of jealous, angry husband
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There came a time when community protection was paramount, judge said.
Mobster jailed after kidnapping girlfriend and 'coward's punch' on female prison officer
Upon hearing the sentence, the man kicked out at a piece of furniture.
Tribesmen and Killer Beez gang members arrested after 'violent' clashes in Kaikohe
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Two landlords convicted for repeat breaches of tenancy laws but can't be banned
The penalty was reserved for "incorrigible" landlords, a lawyer said.
Judge says sentence recommendation for repeat drink-drivers too soft
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Crown says court must mark gravity of the offending and its duty to protect children
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'Depraved' businessman who filmed himself raping child appeals sentence
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Man jailed for violently assaulting dairy owner with a metal bar
Whangārei man jailed for a violent attack on shopkeeper
'Caught between his two parents': Judge orders 11-year-old to get vaccinated against Covid
His parents warred over whether their son should get the jab, so the judge chose for them.
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Woman obsessed with her employer refused discharge without conviction.
Teen called taxi to move between her robberies, got pregnant 'on the run'
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Nomads prospect stabbed a rival gang member in the face 15 times with a pair of scissors.
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Brett Power plead not guilty to a charge of disorderly behavior likely to cause violence.
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Man accused of threatening to kill 'non-Muslims' subject to mental health report
Police allege the 20-year-old made a threat against non-Muslims in Auckland last year.
Alleged meth cook further remanded in custody to await jury trial
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