11 Jan 2018
SMITH v DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS [2018] NZHC 2380
- Citation
- [2018] NZHC 2380
- Court
- High Court
Section 15(1) of the Habeas Corpus Act 2001 bars re-litigation of substantially the same questions; because the present application was substantially identical to an earlier final application, it was barred and must be dismissed.