7 Oct 2022
J BOULT v CRUX PUBLISHING LTD [2022] NZCA 473
- Citation
- [2022] NZCA 473
- Court
- Court of Appeal
Applications for access to court documents under the Senior Courts (Access to Court Documents) Rules 2017 must be determined by a Judge of the High Court (unless a Judge refers the request to a Registrar); Associate Judges do not have statutory power to decide such applications and the High Court decision by an Associate Judge must be set aside and remitted to a Judge for determination.