Judicial Conduct Commissioner David Gascoigne appears to have overcome the fit of conscience which possessed him upon taking over from his predecessor Ian Haynes in […]
Judicial Conduct Affairs
There is no denying Judicial Conduct Commissioner David Gascoigne has many friends in the judiciary where he has statutory oversight in respect to judicial misconduct. […]
Those fearless advocates of the law have gone the way of wigs in the New Zealand courtroom, but the new breed replacing them present a […]
Need Better Work Stories? A 7-day trial in the Auckland High Court begins Monday, 14 October, against 14 men in blue concerning the dawn 2008 […]
YOU CAN’T HANDLE THE TRUTH The last month has been an active one. Former police prosecutor Grace Haden was again in the District Court this […]
To the non-believers, the following story and evidence will either instil fear or apathy. Middle ground is unlikely, as no informed observer could comfortably accept […]
With his smiling mug framed by the panoramic Wellington view out his law firm window, the man being interviewed literally and figuratively looks like a […]
It has come to light that the office delegated with the duty to investigate and act on complaints of judicial misconduct has been sandbagging complaints […]
The first Judicial Conduct Commissioner in New Zealand, Ian Haynes, had a brilliant scheme for protecting errant judges when he was appointed overseer in 2005. […]