Media information
media information
Media guide for reporting courts and tribunals
A guide for media when reporting court proceedings in all New Zealand courts.
Read our media guide for reporting the courts
Media Guide for Reporting the Courts
In-court media coverage guidelines
Guidelines for media when applying to cover court proceedings, including filming and recording. See also the following amendment to the guidelines where appropriate.
Read in-court media coverage guidelines
Amendment to in-court media guidelines
An amendment to the in-court media guidelines applying to proceedings in the District Court summary jurisdiction.
Amendment to in-court media coverage guidelines
Application form for in-court media coverage
A copy of the application form required when requesting permission for media coverage in-court.
Download the application form for in-court media coverage (PDF, 154Kb)
Application form to search the court record
A copy of the application form required when seeking any information that is contained on the court record.
Download the application form to search the court record (PDF, 138Kb)
Press sheets
Information on the availability of press sheets to media.
Find out more about press sheets
Press bench signage
Information on designated seating for the media in a courtroom.
Read about press bench signage
The court system
An overview of courts, tribunals and other authorities, including the appeal process.
Find out more about the court system
Guide to justice sector terminology
An A - Z guide to terms and processes used in the justice sector.
