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High Court Decision on Margaret Spencer Case

IN THE HIGH COURT OF NEW ZEALAND AUCKLAND REGISTRY

CIV-2012-404-6717
[2013] NZHC 2580

UNDER the Judicature Amendment Act 1972
BETWEEN MARGARET SPENCER
Plaintiff

AND HER MAJESTY'S ATTORNEY-GENERAL in respect of the Ministry of Health
First Defendant

AND THE HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW TRIBUNAL
Second Defendant

CIV-2013-404-2910

UNDER the Declaratory Judgments Act 1909

BETWEEN MARGARET SPENCER
Plaintiff

AND HER MAJESTY'S ATTORNEY-GENERAL in respect of the Ministry of Health
Defendant

Hearing: 24-26 June 2013
Appearances: J Farmer QC, S L Robertson, M A Sissons, G J Peachey for plaintiff
U R Jagose, M G Coleman for defendant
A S Butler, P R Barnett, S A Bell for Human Rights Commission
Judgment: 3 October 2013


JUDGMENT OF WINKELMANN J

Read full judgement here:

Spencer_v_Attorney_General.pdf

ENDS

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