57897 (2024). Hon Dr Duncan Webb to the Minister of Justice

Written Question
Published date: 25 Sep 2024
57897 (2024). Hon Dr Duncan Webb to the Minister of Justice: Was a case referred by the Criminal Cases Review Commission in January 2024; if so what was that case?
Hon Paul Goldsmith: I am advised that in January 2024 the Commission made a referral to an appellate court, and the appeal was successful. However, the Court made orders for suppression of the applicant’s name and identifying details. As such, details of the case may not be disclosed. A copy of the media release can be found on the Commission’s website: https://www.ccrc.nz/assets/Te-Kahui-Tatari-Ture-The-Criminal-Cases-Review-Commission-has-referred-a-third-case-to-the-appeal-court.pdf