![]() Read the daily list for the High Court (external link) Find a lawyer Details in the daily list include the date, court, courtroom and the case(s) to be heard on a particular day. The daily list contains information about court business in the High Court. ![]() Each High Court has an office (court registry) which is where applications for the court are received. The High Court has 19 court locations throughout New Zealand. The High Court also hears appeals from a number of other courts and tribunals, such as the District Court and Family Court.įind out more about the history, role and structure of the High Court on the Courts of New Zealand website (external link) Contact the High Court The High Court is the highest court in New Zealand that is able to hear cases at ‘first instance’, before any appeals. ‘General jurisdiction’ means there are no limits on the cases the High Court can hear, either in terms of the kind of criminal offences it can hear or the amount of money being claimed in a civil case. The High Court is New Zealand’s only court of general jurisdiction. UPDATE 29 November 2022: Courts remain an essential service and will remain open despite the presence of COVID-19 in the community.įor information about how courts and tribunals are operating, see our COVID-19 information
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