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Minute or ruling given during a trial

What it is

A minute or ruling issued in the course of a hearing rather than a final judgment.

How to cite it

Cited as an unreported judgment under r 3.4, with the minute or ruling number added (r 3.4.7).

Example citation

R v Tuhou HC Napier CRI-2007-020-2820, 11 September 2008 (Minute No 16).

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Last reviewed 6 August 2026 · always confirm the rule against the official New Zealand Law Style Guide.