19 Dec 2013
OFFICIAL ASSIGNEE v ANDREWS [2013] NZHC 3494
- Citation
- [2013] NZHC 3494
- Court
- High Court
Discharge refused because the bankrupt committed serious insolvency and dishonesty offences during the bankruptcy, concealed assets, failed to cooperate with the Official Assignee, demonstrated lack of remorse and posed an ongoing risk to creditors and the commercial community; conditional discharge was not feasible because of contempt for supervisory functions; the bankrupt is barred from reapplying until 1 August 2014.