Notice Type
Departmental
Notice Title

District Court Judge Appointed

Pursuant to section 5 of the District Courts Act 1947 and section 5(1) of the Family Courts Act 1980, His Excellency the Governor-General of New Zealand has been pleased to appoint
Murray James Hunt, barrister and solicitor of Blenheim
to be a District Court Judge, to exercise civil and
criminal jurisdiction within New Zealand and to exercise
the jurisdiction of the Family Courts, commencing on
25 October 2013.
Dated at Wellington this 24th day of September 2013.
HON CHRISTOPHER FINLAYSON, QC, Attorney-General.