The Queen v Kissling

[2009] NZCA 96

IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF NEW ZEALAND

CA662/2008
[2009] NZCA 96

THE QUEEN

v

STEVEN KISSLING

Hearing:23 March 2009

Court:William Young  P, Hammond and Robertson JJ

Counsel:No appearance for Appellant

T Epati for Crown

Judgment:23 March 2009 

ORAL JUDGMENT OF THE COURT

The application for leave to appeal is dismissed for want of jurisdiction.

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REASONS OF THE COURT

(Given by William Young P)

[1]       This is what purports to be an application for leave to appeal in relation to a ruling made in the course of the appellant’s trial.  We have no jurisdiction to entertain such an application which is accordingly dismissed.

[2]       The associated arguments may, of course, be deployed in the appellant’s appeal against conviction.

Solicitors:
Crown Law Office, Wellington