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New Zealand Case Law

Control of assets
  • 6 Apr 2016

    KIDD v VAN HEEREN [2016] NZHC 576

    Citation
    [2016] NZHC 576
    Court
    High Court

    The application to redact Judgment No 8 was dismissed: the open justice principle outweighed the defendant's confidentiality claims because no exceptional adverse consequences were established and the information in the judgment was relevant to public interest in pursuing the court‑ordered account; the fourth affidavit remains confidential on the court file but is available to the plaintiff's litigation team (including Mr Cooper); two clerical errors in Judgment No 8 are corrected under the slip rule and Judgment No 8 will be withdrawn and reissued with corrections; interim restrictions on pu…