30 Aug 2017
WONG v THE NEW ZEALAND PAROLE BOARD [2017] NZHC 2098
- Citation
- [2017] NZHC 2098
- Court
- High Court
The High Court dismissed the judicial review because the Parole Board lawfully conducted a fresh statutory assessment of undue risk, appropriately considered all relevant material (including RoC*RoI as one factor), observed statutory natural justice safeguards, avoided bias, did not unlawfully delegate its function or adjudicate acquitted matters, and reached a decision that was open to it on the evidence and law.
- Undue risk
- Natural justice
- Bias and predetermination
- Delegation and use of actuarial tools
- Legitimate expectation
- Autrefois acquit and presumption of innocence