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Establishing an independent Criminal Cases Review Commission

Louise Tanguay made this Official Information request to Ministry of Justice

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From: Louise Tanguay

Dear Ministry of Justice,

I would like copies of the following documents please:

1. 2003 Justice Ministry discussion paper on establishing a three-person independent criminal cases review body.

2. Justice Select Committee reports from 2006/2007 which recommended the establishment of a Criminal Cases Review Commission.

3. Internal documents and working papers on the topic of a Criminal Cases Review Commission and Miscarriages of Justice from 2006 to 2013.

Yours faithfully,

Louise Tanguay

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Attachment OIA Response Letter Louise Tanguay.pdf
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Attachment 1.The Royal Prerogative of Mercy A Review of New Zealand Practice.pdf
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Attachment 7.Members bill Criminal Cases Review Tribunal Bill.pdf
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Attachment 3.Thorp Paper Miscarriages of Justice.pdf
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Attachment 4.Miscarriages of Justice Future Policy Wor.pdf
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Attachment 5.Assessment of Policy Options for Royal Prerogative of Mercy.pdf
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Attachment 6.Miscarriages of Justice Organisational arrangements and availabilit.pdf
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Dear Ms Tanguay
 
Please find attached the Ministry's response to your OIA request. Note
that due to the size of the attachment, it has been broken down and sent
over three emails. Part 2/3 is attached.
 
Kind regards,
 
 

Official Correspondence Team I Ministry of Justice

PO Box 180 I Wellington 

Phone +64 4 918 8800

[1]www.justice.govt.nz

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Attachment 8.Option 2 Independent Commission or Board.pdf
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Attachment 9.Initial Briefing on the Royal Prerogative of Mercy.pdf
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Attachment 10.Organisational arrangements for miscarriages of justice.pdf
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Attachment 11.Royal Prerogative of mercy organisational options.pdf
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Attachment 12.Initial Briefing on the Royal Prerogative of Mercy.pdf
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Attachment Appendix 1.pdf
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Dear Ms Tanguay
 
Please find attached the Ministry's response to your OIA request. Note
that due to the size of the attachment, it has been broken down and sent
over three emails. Part 3/3 is attached.
 
Kind regards,
 
 

Official Correspondence Team I Ministry of Justice

PO Box 180 I Wellington 

Phone +64 4 918 8800

[1]www.justice.govt.nz

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confidential or legally privileged. If you have received it by mistake,
please:
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Joshua Grainger left an annotation ()

Just wanted to say thanks for this request: I'm using these documents to write a legal research paper on whether a CCRC should be established in New Zealand.

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Louise Tanguay left an annotation ()

Cheers Joshua. We look forward to reading your report! Did you see our website www.nzccrcnow.org.nz?
Cheers, Louise

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