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The civil justice system

This section takes you through the process of a case in the civil justice system, heard in the High Court.

Mei's story

Explore the civil justice system through the case of Mei Hsu, who thinks her idea has been stolen

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The criminal justice system

Explore the criminal justice system through the case of Oliver Fender, a reckless driver.

New Zealand's court system

Read about how New Zealand's laws are applied by Judges through the court system, and how they are made by the government.

A look inside a courtroom

Take a look inside the High Court.

Ideas for teachers

Ideas for planning lessons based on this website, for students working at levels 3-6 of the curriculum.

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