20 Dec 2007
HER MAJESTY'S ATTORNEY-GENERAL FOR NEW ZEALAND V CHRISTOPHER JOSEPH O'NEILL HC AK CIV 2007-404-003303
- Citation
- openlaw-56f40c5b_cb07_4100_9ab2_8ff43bc70ed8.pdf
- Court
- High Court
The Human Rights Review Tribunal is an inferior court for the purposes of s 88B because it performs judicial functions and possesses powers and procedures akin to courts; on an objective assessment of the totality of Mr O'Neill's numerous, mainly frivolous and vexatious proceedings, he has persistently and without reasonable ground instituted vexatious legal proceedings; accordingly the Court exercised its discretion to restrain Mr O'Neill from instituting civil proceedings in the Human Rights Review Tribunal without the leave of the High Court, with the application as to other courts adjourn…