A (SC 70/2022) v Minister of Internal Affairs

[2023] NZSC 21

NOTE: HIGH COURT ORDER PROHIBITING PUBLICATION OF NAME, ADDRESS OR IDENTIFYING PARTICULARS OF THE APPLICANT REMAINS IN FORCE.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW ZEALAND

I TE KŌTI MANA NUI O AOTEAROA

 SC 70/2022
 [2023] NZSC 21

BETWEEN	A (SC 70/2022) Applicant
AND	MINISTER OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS Respondent

Hearing:	16 March 2023
Court:	Glazebrook, Williams and Kós JJ
Counsel:	W L Aldred for Applicant A L Martin and K Laurenson for Respondent B J R Keith (Special Advocate)
Judgment:	16 March 2023

JUDGMENT OF THE COURT

ALeave to appeal is granted (A (CA677/2020) v The Minister of Internal Affairs [2022] NZCA 257).

B The approved question is whether the Court of Appeal was correct to dismiss the appeal.

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Solicitors:
Woods Fletcher, Wellington for Applicant
Crown Law Office, Wellington for Respondent