7 Sept 2010
YANG AND ANOR V AUCKLAND REGION WOMENS CORRECTIONS FACILITY AND ORS HC AK CIV 2010-404-005829
- Citation
- openlaw-1299c3ff_8a77_41bb_a211_206e844a457f.pdf
- Court
- High Court
The Court declined to issue a writ of habeas corpus but held that because the applicants had been detained for a period exceeding the consecutive three-month limit in s60(7) and s60(6) no longer operated to justify further detention, they were entitled to immediate release; that release should be conditional under the s60(5) regime to meet any flight risk, and the matter was remitted to the District Court to make s60(5) orders consistent with the interim conditional release and the Court made a declaratory interim order preventing execution of the 18 August 2010 warrants pending such s60(5) o…