Jeremy James McGuire v The Secretary for Justice

[2018] NZSC 50

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW ZEALAND

I TE KŌTI MANA NUI

 SC 22/2018
 [2018] NZSC 50

BETWEEN	JEREMY JAMES MCGUIRE Applicant
AND	THE SECRETARY FOR JUSTICE Respondent

Court:	Elias CJ, O’Regan and Ellen France JJ
Counsel:	Applicant in person G L Melvin and M J McKillop for Respondent P N Collins for New Zealand Law Society as Intervener
Judgment:	12 June 2018

JUDGMENT OF THE COURT

ALeave to appeal is granted (McGuire v The Secretary for Justice [2018] NZCA 37).

BThe approved question is whether the Court of Appeal was correct to dismiss the appeal and allow the cross-appeal.

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REASONS

1. Leave to appeal has been granted in general terms which encompass all issues addressed in the Court of Appeal judgment.

Solicitors:
Crown Law Office, Wellington for Respondent