14 Dec 2021
COMMISSIONER OF POLICE v RODRIGUEZ [2021] NZHC 2223
- Citation
- [2021] NZHC 2223
- Court
- High Court
The restraining order was extended for 12 months because the court was satisfied the Commissioner is acting expeditiously and that the investigation is complex and requires overseas cooperation; the Commissioner has made material progress and benefits from prior judicial findings that reasonable grounds exist; the respondent has not alleviated delay by providing information; on balance the prejudice to the respondent does not outweigh the public interest in permitting the investigation to continue. The extension was granted without an undertaking but made conditional on an update to the respo…