Ministry of Justice

21/12/2017 2:20pm

Over 80% of people coming to court are highly satisfied with how Ministry of Justice staff treat them, according to the 2017 Court User Survey.

20/11/2017 9:00am

Christchurch High Court’s historic dais is to be gifted to Canterbury Museum once court services move into the new Justice and Emergency Services Precinct, the Ministry of Justice and Canterbury Museum announced today. “The dais is an important part of Canterbury’s legal history and I am delighted that Canterbury Museum has...

18/08/2016 9:00am

The Ministry of Justice is encouraging businesses affected by upcoming changes to anti-money laundering law to have their say on the proposed reforms.

22/07/2016 9:00am

Lawyers, judges, media and other people working in Waitakere and Manukau district courts have access to Ministry-supported wifi from their mobile devices.

23/05/2016 2:20pm

Rotorua college students learned about careers in the justice sector and what the court process can look like.

04/04/2016 1:51pm

More Ministry of Justice collections registry officers will soon start transitioning to a new innovative working-from-home environment.

17/03/2016 10:53am

We have almost completed a review of court custodial cells throughout NZ following a death of a defendant in a cell in the Papakura courthouse last year.

10/03/2016 1:23pm

The Ministry of Justice has reached an agreement with Waitaki District Council that will see court services returned to Ōamaru’s historic courthouse.

11/12/2015 10:15am

Dr Ian Lambie, Associate Professor in Clinical Psychology at the University of Auckland, has been appointed to the role of Justice Sector Science Advisor.

09/12/2015 8:30am

Justice and Courts Minister Amy Adams announced that Cabinet has agreed to the strengthening and restoration of Dunedin’s historic courthouse.