7155 (2026). Hon Dr Duncan Webb to the Minister of Justice

Written Question

Published date: 17 Mar 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	7155 (2026)
Question asked:	03 Mar 2026
Member asking:	Hon Dr Duncan Webb
Portfolio:	Minister of Justice
Minister replying:	Hon Paul Goldsmith
Answer received:	11 Mar 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_07155_2026
Document guid:	147a76aa-3b54-49a0-9486-a4044cb11b17

7155 (2026). Hon Dr Duncan Webb to the Minister of Justice: How many criminal records (if any) may have incorrect dates of conviction or sentence due to the error identified in MAID v ATTORNEY-GENERAL [2025] NZHC 3979?

Hon Paul Goldsmith: The Ministry of Justice are aware of two criminal records with incorrect dates due to this error, as referenced in the judgment.