The High Court Sittings 1996 We, three Judges of the High Court of New Zealand, pursuant to section 52 of the Judicature Act 1908, hereby appoint sittings of the High Court for the despatch of civil and criminal business during 1996 as follows: Auckland Hamilton Rotorua Wellington Christchurch Criminal Trials and Civil Actions before Judge and Jury and all Other Classes of Business: The Court will sit each week commencing from 1 February. Other Places The Court will sit to deal with all classes of civil and criminal business at the places named during periods commencing on the following respective dates and at such other times as may be required. Whangarei 12 and 19 February 5 and 12 August 11, 18 and 25 March 2, 9 and 16 September 29 April 7 and 14 October 6, 20 and 27 May 11 and 18 November 10 and 17 June 2 and 9 December 8 and 15 July Gisborne 12 and 19 February 12 and 19 August 25 March 11 and 18 November 13 and 20 May New Plymouth 12 and 19 February 1, 8 and 15 July 29 April 9 and 16 September 6 and 13 May 4, 11, 18 and 25 November Napier* 1, 5, 12, 19 and 26 February 26 August 4, 11, 18 and 25 March 2 and 30 September 1 and 15 April 7 and 29 October 20 and 27 May 4, 18 and 25 November 17 and 24 June 2 December 22 and 29 July Wanganui* 12 and 19 February 26 August 25 March 2 September 1 April 25 November 17 and 24 June 2 December Palmerston North* 5, 12, 19 and 26 February 26 August 4, 11, 18 and 25 March 2 and 30 September 1 and 29 April 7 and 29 October 6, 20 and 27 May 4 and 25 November 17 and 24 June 2 December 22 and 29 July Nelson* 19 February 29 July 25 March 7 October 27 May 2 December Blenheim* 5 and 12 February 30 September 20 May 25 November 22 July Greymouth 11 and 18 March 29 October 24 June Timaru 4 March 9 September 6 May 25 November 22 July Dunedin 12 and 19 February 12 and 19 August 11, 18 and 25 March 2 and 9 September 6, 13 and 20 May 7 and 14 October 10 and 17 June 11 and 18 November 8 and 15 July 2 December Invercargill 12 and 19 February 20 July 11 and 18 March 5 August 20 and 27 May 18 and 25 November *The following are additional dates available to Courts presided over by the Wellington Judges for civil fixtures outside sessions (F.O.S.): 26 February, 13 May, 4, 10 June, 5 August, 9 September, 14 October. Court of Appeal Criminal Appeal Division 12 February Wellington 19 February Wellington 18 March Auckland 25 March Auckland 29 April Wellington 6 May Wellington 20 May Christchurch 10 June Auckland 17 June Auckland 1 July Wellington 8 July Wellington 22 July Auckland 29 July Auckland 12 August Wellington 19 August Wellington 2 September Auckland 9 September Auckland 30 September Christchurch 14 October Wellington 21 October Wellington 4 November Auckland 11 November Auckland 25 November Wellington 2 December Auckland Hours of Sittings and Fixtures 1. Sittings will commence at 10 a.m. during the period stated (except on public holidays and during vacations). 2. Fixtures for all business will be allocated by the Registrar in accordance with the rules and administrative directions of the Court. Given under our hands at Wellington this 14th day of November 1995. THOMAS EICHELBAUM, Chief Justice. L. M. GREIG, Judge. J. A. DOOGUE, Judge. Vacations: (all dates inclusive) Long Vacation: 19951996, 20 December 1995 to 31 January 1996. 19961997, 20 December 1996 to 31 January 1997. Easter Vacation: 4 April to 12 April 1996.