New Zealand Police v Paki

Criminal law - sentence
New Zealand Police v Paki – [2014] NZHC 3112 – Woolford J – 5 December 2014
Discharge without conviction – burglary and drink driving - Crown appeal – co-offenders discharged without conviction on dishonesty offending - extensive restorative mana tangata programme – impact of conviction on succession to role of Maori King - whether consequences of conviction out of all proportion to gravity of offending 

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