Case by Case
Case by Case is a New Zealand podcast that delves into the stories behind court cases, tribunal hearings, and disciplinary proceedings. Hosted by Jane Yee alongside a rotating cast of NZ Herald Open Justice reporters, it examines the disputes and decisions making headlines across New Zealand. The podcast aims to provide insight into the legal process and the implications of verdicts and findings. New episodes are released every Tuesday at 5.30 PM NZT.
Episodes
How shoplifting became bigger, bolder and more dangerous
A Hamilton mother stole nearly $14,000 worth of vacuum cleaners, perfume, tools and other goods—sometimes simply filling a trolley and walking out. Jane Yee and Open Justice reporter Belinda Feek examine the case, the unusual refund trick she used, and why the judge gave her one final chance. Then, they look at the changing face of shoplifting in New Zealand: increasingly brazen bulk theft,
Gift or investment? Parents take daughter to court over two homes
A sizeable contribution towards a house deposit led to one crucial question: was the money a gift or an investment? When parents took their daughter to court over ownership of two properties, judges were left to untangle years of family finances, conflicting memories and messages buried in the family group chat. NZ Herald Open Justice reporter Hannah Bartlett explains how the dispute reached the C
Police go after gang member’s KiwiSaver
Cash in a laundry basket, luxury vehicles and ... a $43,000 KiwiSaver account. Police are pursuing the assets of a Comancheros member jailed for his involvement in a drug network busted by Operation Avon, they've already seized cash and cars, and now they're after his retirement savings. NZ Herald Open Justice reporter Ric Stevens explains how proceeds of crime laws work, what happens to ass
Tasered with his arms out: Who investigates the police?
When Hamilton scaffolder Caleb Turner was tasered outside a police station, CCTV raised serious questions about what happened next. Open Justice reporter Belinda Feek joins host Jane Yee to examine the complaint and explain how the Independent Police Conduct Authority investigates alleged police misconduct. Click here to read Belinda's story and watch the CCTV footage detailed in this episode.Case
Introducing Case by Case - an Open Justice podcast from NZ Herald
Every case tells a story. But understanding what happens in court, a tribunal or disciplinary hearing, and why, can be just as important as the verdict or finding itself. Hosted by Jane Yee alongside a rotating cast of NZ Herald Open Justice reporters, Case by Case examines the cases, disputes and decisions making headlines across New Zealand. New episodes every Tuesday at 5.30PM NZTSee omnystudio
