Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society of New Zealand Incorporated v New Zealand Transport Agency

[2021] NZSC 52

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW ZEALAND

I TE KŌTI MANA NUI

 SC 25/2021
 [2021] NZSC 52

BETWEEN	ROYAL FOREST AND BIRD PROTECTION SOCIETY OF NEW ZEALAND INCORPORATED Applicant
AND	NEW ZEALAND TRANSPORT AGENCY Respondent

Court:	O’Regan, Ellen France and Williams JJ
Counsel:	S R Gepp, M C Wright and P D Anderson for Applicant V E Casey QC and V S Evitt for Respondent
Judgment:	28 May 2021

JUDGMENT OF THE COURT

ALeave to appeal to this Court is granted (Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society of New Zealand Inc v New Zealand Transport Agency [2021] NZHC 390).

BThe approved question is whether the High Court was correct to dismiss the appeal against the decision of the Board of Inquiry.

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Solicitors:
P D Anderson, Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society of New Zealand Inc, Christchurch for Applicant
Buddle Findlay, Auckland for Respondent