11 Jan 2022
WHIU v PRISON DIRECTOR OF NGAWHA PRISON [2022] NZHC 4
- Citation
- [2022] NZHC 4
- Court
- High Court
The warrant of commitment records a sentence of life imprisonment and therefore the applicant is lawfully detained; challenges to prisoner transfers are administrative matters for judicial review rather than by habeas corpus, so the habeas application must be dismissed.