Tag: Auckland High Court
Party official quizzed in donations trial
A man who held a key role with the Labour Party has testified in court about an art auction the party held prior to...
‘The killer showed no mercy’
The man who brutally murdered a businesswoman in her Sunnyhills home in late 2020 will serve more than 18 years in prison for the...
Political party donations trial begins
Seven people are defending charges in an Auckland High Court trial relating to alleged wrongdoing over large donations made to political parties.
Among the defendants...
Driver convicted of manslaughter over fatal crash
A man has been found guilty of manslaughter for his role in a fatal vehicle crash in east Auckland in 2019.
Adam Speir was driving...
Jury finds Fang Sun guilty of Elizabeth Zhong’s murder
In the early hours of November 28, 2020, when most east Auckland residents would have been sleeping soundly in their beds, a killer was...
Defence casts doubt on Crown case in murder trial
The defence has made its closing argument in the Auckland High Court murder trial of Fang Sun, who’s accused of killing his former business...
Slain woman’s daughter testifies in court
The daughter of an east Auckland businesswoman who was stabbed to death broke down in tears as she told a court she wished she...
Murder trial gets under way
The trial of the man accused of murdering east Auckland businesswoman Elizabeth (Ying) Zhong is under way.
It's being held at the Auckland High Court...
Murder trial postponed
A murder trial stemming from the death of an east Auckland man has been postponed.
Defendants Greg Hart and Sean Andrew Hayde are charged with...
Convicted killer dies in prison
An east Auckland man convicted more than a decade ago of murdering his flatmate has died in prison.
Glenn McDonald was sentenced to serve 11...