Saini v Dua [2016] NZIACDT 61 (26 September 2016) [pdf, 167 KB]
...of weeks later. Unless Mr Dua lodged the application, his client’s visa would expire and he would be in New Zealand unlawfully. Mr Dua failed to lodge the application; his client was then in New Zealand unlawfully. [3.2] Mr Dua then lodged a request for Immigration New Zealand to apply a discretionary power to issue a visa, which Immigration New Zealand declined. Mr Dua then advised his client to lodge a further request on essentially the same grounds. Mr Dua also charged addition...