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  1. Darvish v Cheng [2023] NZFC 4075

    Application to declare marriage void ab initio — bigamy — Family Proceedings Act 1980, ss 29-31 — Crimes Act 1961, ss 205 & 206 —…

  2. Christiansen v Jackson [2024] NZFC 2717

    Breach of duty — adequate provision from will — contracting-out agreement — Property (Relationships) Act 1976, s 21 — Family Protection Act 1955, ss 3…

  3. Avidan v Avidan [2023] NZFC 4415

    Reserved judgment — application for relocation — parenting orders — Care of Children Act 2004 ss 5, 6 & 46R. This was an application by…

  4. Rangi v Mable [2023] NZFC 10811

    Guardianship — contact — tikanga — human assisted reproduction technology — artificial insemination — appointment of donor as guardian — enforceability of agreement — Care…

  5. New Zealand Police v HJ [2023] NZYC 523

    Arrest of a child — lawfulness of arrest — aggravated robbery — kidnapping — Oranga Tamariki Act 1989, ss 4, 4A, 5, 208, 214, 238…

  6. New Zealand Police v GA [2021] NZYC 503

    Application to dismiss charges — undue delay — unnecessary or undue protraction — burglary — unlawfully getting into a motor vehicle — unlawfully entering a…

  7. R v LH [2022] NZYC 485

    Pretrial matter — application for young persons to be tried together with adults — co-defendants — aggravated robbery — joinder — Criminal Procedure Act 2011,…

  8. R v SB [2023] NZYC 900

    Sentencing — indecent assault — unlawful sexual connection — male rapes female — Oranga Tamariki Act 1989, ss 4, 4A, 5, 282, 283 & 289…

  9. New Zealand Police v WR [2021] NZYC 11

    Application to dismiss charges — unduly protracted — sexual offending —sexual violation by unlawful sexual connection — Oranga Tamariki Act 1989, ss 5, 247, 272, 272A…

  10. New Zealand Police v WR [2020] NZYC 601

    Pre-trial application — propensity evidence — prejudicial effect — doli incapax — sexual violation by unlawful sexual connection — Criminal Procedure Act 2011, s 147 —…