Articles by Hazel Osborne, Open Justice
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Crime
Man charged with Masterton baby assault appears in court
Monday, 20 June 2022, 3:01pmA three-month-old baby is in Starship hospital in a critical condition, and the man alleged to have caused the injuries will...
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Crime
Alan Hall considers compensation for wrongful conviction
Tuesday, 7 June 2022, 11:26amAlan Hall will finally walk away a free man today after his conviction for murder, a crime maintains he never committed,...
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Crime
Protester tries to avoid wearing mask at court
Friday, 29 April 2022, 2:38pmIt was a brief appearance in court today for former Taranaki Regional Council candidate Brett Power who left disappointed...
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Politics
Sentenced protester says no time to think, 'I just had to go in'
Friday, 22 April 2022, 3:06pmAn anti-mandate protester said he had no choice but to get involved when rising tensions erupted on the third day of the...
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National
Parties, noise and death threats: Kāinga Ora tenant fed up
Friday, 1 April 2022, 3:02pmClaims of death threats, loud parties and speeding cars have plagued a Kāinga Ora tenant, who has a child with serious health...
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Crime
Prominent protester faces charges for part in occupation
Monday, 21 March 2022, 1:52pmFormer leader of the New Conservatives Leighton Baker has pleaded not guilty to charges arising from his participation in...
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National
'Emotional distress and devastation': Stories of MIQ heartache as Grounded Kiwis launch legal challenge
Monday, 14 February 2022, 8:49pmA group of New Zealanders fighting for an overhaul of the MIQ system say Kiwis stranded overseas have been left traumatised...
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Covid-19
Dozens of jurors failing to show up for trials, fears Covid is to blame
Monday, 14 February 2022, 10:51amA judge is questioning the future of jury trials as large numbers of jurors fail to show up to court without notice. In the...
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Crime
'I can't take this': Juror's emotional outburst stops rape trial in its tracks
Wednesday, 9 February 2022, 11:53amAn emotional outburst by a juror hearing evidence of alleged sexual offending against a young girl has resulted in all jury...
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National
'A kick in the guts': Murder victim Lois Tolley's family feels let down by justice system
Wednesday, 2 February 2022, 2:38pmOpen Justice reporting, funded through NZ on Air The family of murder victim Lois Tolley has described the withdrawal of...
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National
Lois Tolley murder: Lack of evidence unravels Wellington cold case
Wednesday, 2 February 2022, 12:40pmOpen Justice reporting, funded through NZ on Air Lack of evidence has unravelled the murder case of Upper Hutt woman Lois...
