Taylor v Corrections (No. 2) [2018] NZHRRT 43 [pdf, 323 KB]
...Evidence must be excluded if its probative value is outweighed by the risk the evidence will have an unfairly prejudicial effect on or needlessly prolong the proceeding. See s 8 of the Evidence Act: 8 General exclusion (1) In any proceeding, the Judge must exclude evidence if its probative value is outweighed by the risk that the evidence will— 5 (a) have an unfairly prejudicial effect on the proceeding; or (b) needlessly prolong the proceeding. (2) In determining whethe...