Creche sex case: Terminally-ill Peter Ellis wins court bid
He was freed from prison in 2000 but has always maintained his innocence.
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Meditation centre loses court bid against gun range noise
The meditation retreat took its fight against the facility to the Supreme Court.
Editorial: Request on trip made it awkward
EDITORIAL: QC, Supreme Court justice holidaying together during an appeal courts concern.
Judge's sailing trip: Supreme Court refuses to recall Colin Craig judgment
Supreme Court says consent was given for judge's sailing trip with lawyer.
'Oppressive': Judge blocks Colin Craig efforts to question former press secretary
Rachel MacGregor will not be cross examined by Colin Craig for a fourth time.
The US: Megaupload accused knew piracy made them money
The United States makes its case for Kim Dotcom and others to be extradited.
Kim Dotcom 'conspiracy': US takes its case to Supreme Court
The United States steps forward to say why Kim Dotcom and others should be extradited.
Dotcom lawyer: Movie warnings on copyright 'propaganda'
Ron Mansfield tells the Supreme Court that Megaupload never breached copyright.
'Cut-and-paste' Megaupload judgment put before Supreme Court
Yellow-highlighted pages on more than half of extradition judgment, says lawyer.
FBI showed no proof of Megaupload copyright breach - lawyer
Supreme Court told there's no evidence linking alleged Megaupload breaches to copyright.
Eminem and National Party case reaches Supreme Court
How much National should have to pay for the breach may go to appeal again.
Lundy appeal focuses on brain tissue
The Supreme Court reserves its decision after hearing arguments this morning.
Editorial:Inmates' votes are a part of their rehab
Negativity to the Greens' proposal to give prison inmates the right to vote
Kim Dotcom sued for $300k over apartment renovation
Landlords sue Kim Dotcom for adding black carpet - and other changes - to penthouse.
Paper license, bad rego: Supreme Court dismisses Māori jurisdiction challenge
Michael Main's driver's licence was just a piece of paper with a name and "Māori" on it.
Kiwi athlete's extradition fight over sex charges
A Kiwi man faces extradition to Australia over alleged crimes when he was a 14-year-old.
Lundy asks Supreme Court to review case
It is the latest legal step in the long-running double murder saga.
New chief justice wants justice for all, especially the vulnerable
New Chief Justice previously pushed for lower court fees and easier access to legal aid.
Judge orders Colin Craig to preserve cellphones
John Stringer is seeking damages of more than $1 million against Colin and Helen Craig.
Kiwi faces extradition on historic charges
Raymond Joseph Tukaki failed in his bid to appeal to Supreme Court against extradition.
Sentence quashed after man swallows 102 packages of meth
The man couldn't pass the drugs and went to hospital to remove them from his body.
Supreme Court: Ban on prisoner voting inconsistent with Bill of Rights
Prisoner and "jailhouse lawyer" Arthur Taylor was behind the legal challenge.
Man who smothered daughter with pillow to be freed
Philip Kinraid still maintains 2-year-old daughter's death was "an accident".
Former chief justice Sir Thomas Eichelbaum has died
Sir Thomas was appointed the Chief Justice of New Zealand in 1989, at the age of 58.
Stop-go murderer's bid to appeal court ruling fails
Quinton Winders was convicted of the murder of George Taiaroa in 2013.
Colin Craig claims win, despite sexual harassment finding
'I haven't lost, I've got two of the three things that I was looking for,' he said.
Turkish immigrant loses political persecution fight
Kerem Yuksel feared persecution because he was an opponent of Turkey's president.
Chief Justice says courts have gone too far
Sian Elias stands accused of flying in the face of mutual restraint and respect.
UK's top judge: Female judges improve justice
The President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom gives an exclusive interview.
Research uncovers gender imbalance in highest courts
The research covered a six-year period and has saddened industry leaders.
Supreme Court turns away child sex offender's appeal
A sex offender claims a judge misled a jury when talking about his victims' demeanour.
Nearly 900 complaints against judges in 3 years: report
Complaints made for delays, incompetence, bias and allegations of corruption.
Name removed from memorial to Supreme Court judge
A memorial for Supreme Court judge Sir Robert Chambers no longer bares his name.
Kim Dotcom vows to fight extradition and remain in NZ
After six years Dotcom still says he's prepared to fight to get justice.