New Zealanders are warned of scam text messages currently circulating that claim to be from the Ministry of Justice about overdue traffic fines. The Ministry does not include any links in our texts. Read more about Texts from Ministry of Justice
Jurors summoned to attend for jury service on Monday, 8th of June 2026 are advised they are not required to attend on Monday and are instead required to attend at 10:30am on Thursday, 11th of June 2026. Thank you.
Please see link below regarding Covid-19 and the Ministry of Health guidelines.
Your contribution to the New Zealand justice system and your community is valued and appreciated.
Please note that there is a Christchurch City Council Car Parking building opposite the Court at 33 Lichfield Street and that parking fees are reimbursed.