29 May 2023
ALLIED PRESS LTD v S [2023] NZHC 1343
- Citation
- [2023] NZHC 1343
- Court
- High Court
The High Court found the threshold in s 200(2) was met because publication was likely to cause extreme hardship to Ms S given her serious mental health risks and significant employment consequences; balancing that hardship and the presumption of innocence against open justice warranted continuation of interim name and profession suppression; appeal dismissed.
- Name suppression
- Open justice
- Presumption of innocence
- Discretionary suppression under s 200 criminal procedure act 2011