Rulings
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Case Number
Ruling Name
Council Meeting
Principle
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2039
C J O'NEILL AGAINST NEW ZEALAND HERALD
JUNE 2008
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2038
B MAHDAVI AGAINST THE NEW ZEALAND HERALD
SEPTEMBER 2008
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2037
NEW ZEALAND QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY AGAINST SUNDAY STAR-TIMES
JUNE 2008
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2036
MICHAEL LAWS AGAINST WANGANUI CHRONICLE
JUNE 2008
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2035
WAYNE CHURCH AGAINST THE DOMINION POST
JUNE 2008
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2034
BILL BENFIELD AGAINST NEW ZEALAND LISTENER
JUNE 2008
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2033
KIRSTYN BARNETT AGAINST THE KAIAPOI ADVOCATE
JUNE 2008
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2032
AIR NEW ZEALAND AGAINST NEW ZEALAND HERALD
JUNE 2008
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2031
GORDON COPELAND AGAINST THE DOMINION POST
MAY 2008
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2030
GORDON COPELAND AGAINST NEW ZEALAND LISTENER
MAY 2008
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2029
GEMMA CLAIRE AGAINST NEW ZEALAND LISTENER
MAY 2008
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2028
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION AGAINST THE DOMINION POST
APRIL 2008
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2027
FELICITY MARSHALL AGAINST HERALD ON SUNDAY
APRIL 2008
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2026
BERNARD HARRIS AGAINST THE DOMINION POST
APRIL 2008
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2025
B R DRIVER AGAINST THE DOMINION POST
APRIL 2008
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2024
COALITION FOR OPEN GOVERNMENT AGAINST THE NEW ZEALAND HERALD
APRIL 2008
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2023
AIR NEW ZEALAND AGAINST INVESTIGATE MAGAZINE
APRIL 2008
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2022
WAITAKI BOYS HIGH SCHOOL AGAINST THE OAMARU MAIL
FEBRUARY 2008
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2021
KEVIN MEATES AGAINST THE PRESS
FEBRUARY 2008
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2020
ALAN MC ROBIE AGAINST NORTHERN OUTLOOK
FEBRUARY 2008
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2019
HON BILL ENGLISH AGAINST THE SOUTHLAND TIMES
FEBRUARY 2008
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2018
COMPLAINT AGAINST THE OTAGO DAILY TIMES
FEBRUARY 2008
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2017
LIAM NOLAN AGAINST THE DOMINION POST
DECEMBER 2007
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2016
MICHAEL MORRIS AGAINST FMCG
DECEMBER 2007
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2015
TOM AND TERESA LEWIS AGAINST OTAGO DAILY TIMES
DECEMBER 2007
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2014
R LAVEN AGAINST BAY OF PLENTY TIMES
DECEMBER 2007
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2013
BAY OF PLENTY DISTRICT HEALTH BOARD AGAINST BAY OF PLENTY TIMES
DECEMBER 2007
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2012
ALLAN GOLDEN AGAINST STUFF
DECEMBER 2007
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2011
ULLI WEISSBACH AGAINST THE NEW ZEALAND HERALD
NOVEMBER 2007
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2010
MARITIME NEW ZEALAND AGAINST THE DOMINION POST
NOVEMBER 2007
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2009
THIJS DRUPSTEEN AGAINST HERALD ON SUNDAY
NOVEMBER 2007
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2008
SALIENT & VICTORIA UNIVERSITY STUDENTS ASSOCIATION AGAINST SUNDAY STAR-TIMES
SEPTEMBER 2007
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2007
NEW ZEALAND QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY AGAINST NORTH & SOUTH
SEPTEMBER 2007
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2006
JENNY KIRK AGAINST NORTH SHORE TIMES
SEPTEMBER 2007
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2005
MICHAEL GIBSON AGAINST THE DOMINION POST
SEPTEMBER 2007
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2004
WAITAKI DISTRICT COUNCIL & ALISON BANKS AGAINST OAMARU MAIL
SEPTEMBER 2007
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2003
HELENE RITCHIE AGAINST THE DOMINION POST
SEPTEMBER 2007
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2002
WEST COAST DISTRICT HEALTH BOARD AGAINST WESTPORT NEWS
AUGUST 2007
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2001
JOY DOWNES AND BOB SYRON AGAINST NEW ZEALAND HERALD
AUGUST 2007
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2000
MAUREEN MILDON AGAINST WAIKATO TIMES
AUGUST 2007
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1099
PAT TIMINGS AGAINST NZ LISTENER
JUNE 2007
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1098
QUEENSTOWN LAKES DISTRICT COUNCIL AGAINST MOUNTAIN SCENE
JUNE 2007
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1097
ANNE HENDERSON AGAINST THE DOMINION POST
JUNE 2007
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1096
EGG PRODUCERS FEDERATION AGAINST MANAWATU STANDARD
JUNE 2007
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1095
ALLAN CHESSWAS AGAINST SUNDAY STAR-TIMES
JUNE 2007
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1094
PETER ATTWOOLL AGAINST OTAGO DAILY TIMES
JUNE 2007
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1093
K R BOLTON AGAINST STUFF
FEBRUARY 2007
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1092
GRANT HANNIS AGAINST NORTH & SOUTH
APRIL 2007
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1091
ASIA NEW ZEALAND FOUNDATION AGAINST NORTH & SOUTH
APRIL 2007
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1090
TZE MING MOK AND OTHERS AGAINST NORTH & SOUTH
APRIL 2007
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1089
JON STEPHENSON AGAINST NATIONAL BUSINESS REVIEW
APRIL 2007
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1088
T F W HARRIS AGAINST NEW ZEALAND HERALD
APRIL 2007
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1087
DENISE DALZIEL AGAINST NEW ZEALAND LISTENER
APRIL 2007
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1086
FREDA BRIGGS AGAINST THE PRESS
APRIL 2007
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1085
PARAPARAUMU COLLEGE AGAINST KAPITI NEWS
MARCH 2007
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1084
KAPITI COLLEGE AGAINST KAPITI NEWS
MARCH 2007
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1083
SHEILA McCABE AGAINST OTAGO DAILY TIMES
MARCH 2007
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1082
KIWIS FOR BALANCED REPORTING ON THE MIDEAST AGAINST SUNDAY STAR-TIMES
APRIL 2007
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1081
BEVERLEY CLARK AGAINST THE PRESS
MARCH 2007
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1080
ALAN McROBIE AGAINST THE PRESS
FEBRUARY 2007
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1079
FREELIFE AGAINST SPASIFIK
FEBRUARY 2007
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1078
COMPLAINANT AGAINST SUNDAY STAR-TIMES
DECEMBER 2006
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1077
TARANAKI DAILY NEWS AGAINST NEW PLYMOUTH DISTRICT COUNCIL
DECEMBER 2006
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1076
GARY HAYMAN AGAINST THE DOMINION POST
DECEMBER 2006
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1075
ALLAN GOLDEN AGAINST THE DOMINION POST
DECEMBER 2006
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1074
SIMON BOYCE AGAINST THE DOMINION POST
DECEMBER 2006
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1073
COMPLAINT AGAINST THE GISBORNE HERALD
NOVEMBER 2006
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1072
X AGAINST ASHBURTON GUARDIAN
NOVEMBER 2006
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1071
C E CONSEDINE AGAINST N Z CATHOLIC
NOVEMBER 2006
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1070
BLUE CHIP FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS AGAINST THE INDEPENDENT
NOVEMBER 2006
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1069
QUEENSTOWN LAKES DISTRICT COUNCIL AGAINST MOUNTAIN SCENE
SEPTEMBER 2006
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1068
POULTRY INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF NEW ZEALAND AGAINST SUNDAY STAR-TIMES
SEPTEMBER 2006
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1067
TONY NOBLE AGAINST BAY OF PLENTY TIMES
SEPTEMBER 2006
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1066
REG MOORE AGAINST WAINUIOMATA NEWS
SEPTEMBER 2006
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1065
R T LAWRENCE AGAINST NEW ZEALAND HERALD
SEPTEMBER 2006
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1064
DAVID COOK AGAINST THE PRESS
SEPTEMBER 2006
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1063
BRYAN PIPPEN AGAINST NEW ZEALAND HERALD
AUGUST 2006
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1062
BARBARA FAITHFULL AGAINST NEW ZEALAND HERALD
AUGUST 2006
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1061
SUSAN BUTTERWORTH AGAINST NEW ZEALAND LISTENER
AUGUST 2006
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1060
TRINA STEVENS AGAINST WOMAN'S DAY
JULY 2006
Accuracy, Fairness and Balance
Comment and Fact -
1059
COMPLAINT AGAINST THE DOMINION POST
AUGUST 2006
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1058
RICHARD RYAN AGAINST THE PRESS
JULY 2006
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1057
A J MC CRACKEN AGAINST NEW ZEALAND LISTENER
JULY 2006
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1056
AGARWAL AGAINST INDIAN NEWSLINK
JULY 2006
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1055
EAMON SLOAN AGAINST THE DOMINION POST
MAY 2006
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1054
BOB HARRISON AGAINST OTAGO DAILY TIMES
MAY 2006
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1052
DIANNE HAIST AGAINST MANAWATU STANDARD
MARCH 2006
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1051
ALLAN GOLDEN AGAINST THE DOMINION POST
MARCH 2006
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1050
COMPLAINANT AGAINST DEVONPORT FLAGSTAFF
JANUARY 2006
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1049
JEFF PAGE AGAINST HERALD ON SUNDAY
JANUARY 2006
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1048
GEOFFREY DUNBAR AGAINST THE PRESS
JANUARY 2006
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1047
3 NEWS AGAINST BAY OF PLENTY TIMES
JANUARY 2006
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1046
PHILIP WARD AGAINST HAWKE'S BAY TODAY
DECEMBER 2005
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1045
TONY SMITH AGAINST HAWKE'S BAY TODAY
DECEMBER 2005
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1044
IAN FINDLAY AGAINST HAWKE'S BAY TODAY
DECEMBER 2005
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1043
ELGIN EDWARDS AGAINST WAIKATO TIMES
DECEMBER 2005
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1042
CHRISTIAN HERITAGE AGAINST NEW ZEALAND HERALD
DECEMBER 2005
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1041
GRAHAM BARKER AGAINST ASHBURTON GUARDIAN
DECEMBER 2005
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1040
ZENITH CORPORATION AGAINST THE NEW ZEALAND HERALD
OCTOBER 2005
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1039
STUART YOUNG AGAINST THE DOMINION POST
OCTOBER 2005