Lawyers: Ongoing suppression breaches in Grace Millane case endanger trial
'The publicity about the accused undermines the prospect of finding an impartial jury.'
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Grace case and Google: NZ's name suppression laws a 'nonsense': MP
The man accused of murdering Grace Millane has been furiously searched online.
100k searches for Grace murder accused on Google
The accused's name has been widely searched on Google.
Doctor X gives evidence in Kiwi's Samoan prison death inquest
Hans Dalton's responsible clinician will give evidence behind a shroud of anonymity.
Samoan Govt refuses to disclose evidence over Kiwi's death
An inmate was initially charged and convicted with the mentally ill Kiwi man's murder.
MoJ's offer to striking staff includes gender pay gap working group
The offer also includes an across-the-board pay increase for July 2018 to June 2020.
Wally Haumaha: New probe into Justice and Corrections' approach
New investigation into bullying complaints against top cop, as IPCA report delayed.
Justice ministry and striking staff break deadlock
Progress has been made between the Ministry of Justice and its unionised staff.
Social service agencies dealing with 'avalanche of traumatised children'
Rachel Rose speaks with the agencies responding to domestic violence in Whanganui
PM tells NZDF to halt court costs claim against victim
Robert Roper's offending occurred between 1976 and 1988 when he was with the Air Force.
Soper: Sorry minister, killer drivers should be in prison
Have a look at this week's court appearance of serial drink driver Gavin Hawthorn.
Justice Ministry, union talk before mediation
Senior leaders from both sides met to discuss resuming pay dispute negotiations.
Herald wins court fight to name man who robbed car crash victim
A District Court judge "failed" to take into account relevant factors in the case: ruling.
High-profile lawyer says Chief Judge's order 'undermines' strikes
Ron Mansfield says the Chief Judge's order has made lawyers "complicit with the ministry".
Employment Court orders Ministry of Justice into mediation
Pay negotiations between are set to resume this week... by court order.
Courtroom violence brings calls to end strike action
A brawl erupted at the Christchurch District Court when men rushed the dock.
'Court brawl due to Ministry of Justice strikes'
"The safety of people attending the court is at increased risk."
Cinema groper escapes jail time after court botch-up
"Error" means an accountant who gropes women in movie theatres wasn't sent to prison.
Otorohanga man pleads guilty to shooting ex-partner
Flint Wallace asked his partner to attend counselling with him, hours later he killed her
Court strikes: Staff refuse to sign legal documents
Dozens of cases are being adjourned at Auckland's courts as industrial action heats up.
Herald challenges judge's decision for 'callous' offender
High Court judge to consider if District Court judge erred by drawing on experiences.
Top judge's $3m super payout ... and you picked up the tab
Generous super scheme - multiplying judges' contributions eightfold - faces scrutiny.
Supreme Court: Ban on prisoner voting inconsistent with Bill of Rights
Prisoner and "jailhouse lawyer" Arthur Taylor was behind the legal challenge.
More court strikes after injunction bid dismissed
Union members at NZ's courts have voted on a nationwide strike today.
Herald on Sunday editorial: Fate of our youth
COMMENT: Youth will have less chance of feeling full force of the law under new changes.
Young criminals: The age old debate
An in-depth look at youth justice services and how they could better cater for offenders.
Striking workers 'unlawful' says Ministry of Justice
Union members voted in favour of another "lightning strike" today.
'I believe him' - Judge who gave Karel Sroubek a second chance stands by ruling
Judge has "no doubts" about genuine safety concerns if drug smuggler deported.
Scribe hints at comeback as he speaks after being freed from prison
Scribe tells fans he's not proud of being in jail, but he will show them he's changed.
Law Society elects first female Pacific Island president
The national lawyers' organisation and regulator also elected its youngest president.
Mother fighting to keep daughter in New Zealand
New Zealand mother flees Australia with daughter, fears being sent back.
Accused robber jumps out of Auckland court dock, flees in getaway car
A man facing aggravated robbery charges made a dramatic escape from an Auckland courtroom
Justice Minister: 'We can't just keep locking up more and more people'
Justice Minister visits Whanganui.
Audrey Young: Govt dicing with Maori power
COMMENT: Govt is taking a more controlling approach to engagement with the treaty partner.