MORAHAN v WELLINGTON STANDARDS COMMITTEE 2 [2019] NZCA 425

MORAHAN v WELLINGTON STANDARDS COMMITTEE 2 [2019] NZCA 425

On the basis of the joint memorandum of counsel and the Court's costs discretion, the appellant was ordered to pay the respondent costs in the sum of $25,875.40.

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Citation
[2019] NZCA 425
Parties
Appellant: Peter James Morahan; Respondent: Wellington Standards Committee 2
Court
Court of Appeal
Jurisdiction
New Zealand
Judgment Date
11 September 2019
Procedural Posture
Appeal / Decision on Costs (final Judgment)
Outcome
Costs awarded to respondent
Legal Topics
Costs Order, Professional Conduct, Disciplinary Proceedings
Professional Discipline Costs Costs Order Professional Conduct Disciplinary Proceedings

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Parties

Peter James Morahan

Appellant

Wellington Standards Committee 2

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Appeal / Decision on Costs (final Judgment)

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the appellant should be ordered to pay the respondent's costs
  2. 2 Appropriate quantum of costs

Ratio Decidendi

On the basis of the joint memorandum of counsel and the Court's costs discretion, the appellant was ordered to pay the respondent costs in the sum of $25,875.40.

Court Disposition

Costs awarded to respondent

Orders

  • The appellant is ordered to pay costs to the respondent in the sum of $25,875.40.