Handisides v CAC 10030 & Cruden [2011] NZREADT 36 [pdf, 160 KB]
...between general appeals and appeals from discretionary decisions is set out at paragraph [32]: “[32] But for present purposes, the important point arising from ‘Austin, Nichols’ is that those exercising general rights of appeal are entitled to judgment in accordance with the opinion of the appellate court, even where that opinion involves an assessment of fact and degree and entails a value judgment. In this context a general appeal is to be distinguished from an appeal...