Ministry of Justice Annual Report 2023/24 [pdf, 5.6 MB]
...process • more court events being adjourned to a later date, due to parties not being prepared to proceed at their court event • more people electing jury trials which generally take longer to resolve • court pressures – particularly in the Auckland courts and for jury trials, both of which have a large impact on overall system capacity. Key event adjournment rates - nationally 0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% 30% 35% 40% Case Review Judge-alone Trial Jury Trial Sentencing Key Eve...