25 Nov 2010
AUCKLAND HEBREW CONGREGATION TRUST BOARD AND ANOR V MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE HC WN CIV-2010-485-1423
- Citation
- openlaw-aa0fc5f4_4ef6_4c07_868e_372aa4d26f7b.pdf
- Court
- High Court
Leave to cross-examine was refused because the Minister's affidavit and the available background documents provided sufficient evidence for the trial judge to assess the issues; cross-examination was not clearly necessary and would unduly intrude on the constitutional balance between judicial scrutiny and ministerial functions.