Open Justice

A judge has challenged a lawyer over claims that a South Island sex offender’s mental impairment meant he was less morally culpable for his actions.

A judge has challenged a lawyer over claims that a South Island sex offender’s mental impairment meant he was less morally culpable for his actions.

A woman who saw her mother once in nearly 30 years has succeeded in gaining a $372,000 share of her estate after she was cut from the will.

Grant McLellan was shocked when he saw his $60,000 Mercedes listed for sale for just $9000. He had not created the listing and claims it was Christopher Schwartz, a former Christchurch car dealer.

Grant McLellan was shocked when he saw his $60,000 Mercedes listed for sale for just $9000. He had not created the listing and claims it was Christopher Schwartz, a former Christchurch car dealer.

A “scapegoat” nurse who began a relationship with the father of a baby previously assigned to her care has had a finding of professional misconduct against her overturned by a court.

A “scapegoat” nurse who began a relationship with the father of a baby previously assigned to her care has had a finding of professional misconduct against her overturned by a court.