15 Oct 2019
Re: Application by Soroka [2019] NZHC [2618]
- Citation
- Re: Application by Soroka [2019] NZHC [2618]
- Court
- High Court
A Police Safety Order does not constitute detention or imprisonment for the purposes of the Habeas Corpus Act 2001; habeas corpus is available only to challenge unlawful detention, so the applicant's claim fails and the application must be dismissed.