Scoop has an Ethical Paywall
Licence needed for work use Learn More

Gordon Campbell | Parliament TV | Parliament Today | News Video | Crime | Employers | Housing | Immigration | Legal | Local Govt. | Maori | Welfare | Unions | Youth | Search

 

High Court Decision on Margaret Spencer Case

IN THE HIGH COURT OF NEW ZEALAND AUCKLAND REGISTRY

CIV-2012-404-6717
[2013] NZHC 2580

UNDER the Judicature Amendment Act 1972
BETWEEN MARGARET SPENCER
Plaintiff

AND HER MAJESTY'S ATTORNEY-GENERAL in respect of the Ministry of Health
First Defendant

AND THE HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW TRIBUNAL
Second Defendant

CIV-2013-404-2910

UNDER the Declaratory Judgments Act 1909

BETWEEN MARGARET SPENCER
Plaintiff

AND HER MAJESTY'S ATTORNEY-GENERAL in respect of the Ministry of Health
Defendant

Hearing: 24-26 June 2013
Appearances: J Farmer QC, S L Robertson, M A Sissons, G J Peachey for plaintiff
U R Jagose, M G Coleman for defendant
A S Butler, P R Barnett, S A Bell for Human Rights Commission
Judgment: 3 October 2013


JUDGMENT OF WINKELMANN J

Read full judgement here:

Spencer_v_Attorney_General.pdf

ENDS

Advertisement - scroll to continue reading

© Scoop Media

Advertisement - scroll to continue reading
 
 
 
Parliament Headlines | Politics Headlines | Regional Headlines

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

LATEST HEADLINES

  • PARLIAMENT
  • POLITICS
  • REGIONAL
 
 

Featured News Channels


 
 
 
 

Join Our Free Newsletter

Subscribe to Scoop’s 'The Catch Up' our free weekly newsletter sent to your inbox every Monday with stories from across our network.