Joanne Wickliffe has been announced as a new District Court judge by Attorney-General Judith Collins KC and will be based in Rotorua. Wickliffe (Ngāti Tūwharetoa, Te Arawa) began her law studies at ...

Pegler had been found guilty by a district court jury in July 2015 ... many years building up,” his lawyer explained today. Craig Kapitan is an Auckland-based journalist covering courts and ...

For over a century, criminal matters have been conducted only in the Supreme Courts of each state, or in the District ... Court. Nor will other problems that add to delays, such as access to legal ...

A man will appear in court after allegedly shooting a firearm outside an Auckland hospital ... A 34-year-old man will appear in the Manukau District Court today facing serious charges, including ...

The 36-year-old wore a blue boiler suit as he briefly appeared in Auckland District Court this afternoon. Defence lawyer Michael Kan did not seek bail or enter pleas on his client’s behalf ...

The 36-year-old wore a blue boiler suit as he briefly appeared in Auckland District Court this afternoon. Defence lawyer Michael Kan did not seek bail or enter pleas on his client’s behalf ...

Benjamin Clarke will appear before Durham Crown Court this lunchtime to be sentenced for threatening to kill Bishop Auckland MP Sam Rushworth by locking him in a burning building. The 31-year-old ...

A non-profit that provides a portion of Alberta's legal aid budget is concerned about potential funding changes imposed by the provincial government. The Alberta Law Foundation receives interest ...

Members of China’s legal community are shocked after lawyers were pepper-sprayed by court bailiffs as they tried to sit in on a landmark case involving local authorities suing a private company ...

KOCHI: The Ernakulam Central police have registered a case and launched a search for an autorickshaw driver who allegedly attacked and injured a lawyer couple at the district court complex on Friday.