An investor who got nearly $1m from David Ross' Ponzi scheme is fighting to keep name secrecy.

Mark Lundy’s appeal focuses on scientific evidence which he says was too technical for a jury to understand.

A mechanic who charged a client for fictitious repairs on his car has had his appeal against his sentence dismissed.

The Fire Service has won its latest case in a string of legal battles against insurance brokers taking advantage of loopholes around fire levy policies.

The Electoral Commission has lodged an appeal over the ruling that the satirical Planet Key song and video during last year’s election had not breached electoral laws.

A Northland teacher convicted of sexually abusing two girls and physically abusing six children placed in his care by Child Youth and Family has had an appeal against his conviction dismissed.

A man who took his case all the way to the Court of Appeal has failed in his bid to challenge an $80 speeding fine.

John Banks wants the Court of Appeal to reverse its decision to order a retrial on his false electoral return charge following the discovery of evidence which the Crown failed to disclose before the appeal hearing.

The country's top judges will take the rare step of hearing three serious criminal appeals amid concerns over incompetency among defence lawyers.

Christine Thompson, who today won a share of $8 million received by her ex-husband, wanted to "set the law straight for other women", says her lawyer.

A doctor who avoided criminal conviction for accessing child pornography on a computer has been stripped of his medical licence.

A principal at a private West Auckland school who admitted slapping a 14-year-old boy with the back of his hand has avoided conviction.

A film project dramatising the "Black Widow" murder case of Helen Milner, who poisoned her husband, has received taxpayer funding.

The wife of a convicted drug dealer has won a victory in court over the sale of a family home.

An ex-wife and a widow who teamed up against their sister-in-law have lost the latest court battle in a dispute over a prized piece of coastal land.

A Kiwi accused of embezzling US$10 million ($12.65 million) from his American employer is making another attempt to keep the case out of the New Zealand courts.

The man accused of murdering Connor Morris has been subjected to online threats since his name was made public.

The man accused of the murder of Connor Morris can now be named after his suppression appeal was abandoned.

The man accused of the murder of Connor Morris will continue his bid to keep his name secret next week.