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Topic

Forfeiture of recognisance

Legal area

Court

21 Sept 2017

ATTORNEY-GENERAL v TRAN [2017] NZHC 2293

Citation

[2017] NZHC 2293
Court

High Court

Given the certified forfeiture under s21 Crown Proceedings Act 1950, the absence of any opposition and proof of service, the Court entered satisfaction on the 14 March 2017 judgment and directed the Registrar to release the forfeited sum and accrued interest to the Crown.
23 Aug 2013

DI WU v R [2013] NZHC 2162

Citation

[2013] NZHC 2162
Court

High Court

Because the Crown identified that satisfaction had not been entered in accordance with s 23 and there was no objection, the court corrected its oversight and ordered satisfaction to be entered on the judgment in respect of the recognisance dated 21 May 2012.