law
19 Aug 2020

First lockdown days illegal

From The Panel, 4:10 pm on 19 August 2020

The High Court has ruled the Government acted unlawfully in telling New Zealanders they had to stay at home for the first nine days of the Level 4 lockdown. RNZ reporter Jonathan Mitchell joins The Panel to explain the ruling, and Professor of Law Alexander Gillespie follows with some analysis.