Reekie v Attorney-General

[2013] NZSC 74

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW ZEALAND

SC 47/2013
[2013] NZSC 74

BETWEEN	NICHOLAS PAUL ALFRED REEKIE Applicant
AND	HER MAJESTY'S ATTORNEY-GENERAL FOR NEW ZEALAND First Respondent
AND	HER MAJESTY'S ATTORNEY-GENERAL FOR THE QUEEN Second Respondent
AND	THE DISTRICT COURT AT WAITAKERE Third Respondent

Court:	McGrath, William Young and Glazebrook JJ
Counsel:	Applicant in person J Foster for Respondents
Judgment:	25 July 2013

JUDGMENT OF THE COURT

A      Leave to appeal is granted.

B      The approved ground is: 

Whether a waiver of security for costs should have been granted?

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1. The applicant, Mr Reekie, is acting for himself.  The Registrar is to appoint counsel to assist the Court.

2. Submissions from counsel assisting the Court should be filed at the same time as Mr Reekie’s submissions.

Solicitors:
Crown Law for Respondents