R (SC 1/2019) v The Queen

[2019] NZSC 10

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW ZEALAND

I TE KŌTI MANA NUI

 SC 1/2019
 [2019] NZSC 10

BETWEEN	R (SC 1/2019) Applicant
AND	THE QUEEN Respondent

Court:	William Young, Glazebrook and O’Regan JJ
Counsel:	N P Chisnall for Applicant J E L Curruthers for Respondent
Judgment:	21 February 2019

JUDGMENT OF THE COURT

AThe application for leave to appeal is granted (R (CA158/2018) v R [2018] NZCA 529.

BThe approved ground of appeal is whether the Court of Appeal was correct to dismiss the appeal.

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Solicitors:
Crown Law Office, Wellington for Respondent