Why Courts should have said Waitangi Tribunal could not summons Karen Chhour
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Gary Judd writes –
In the High Court, Justice Isacs declined to uphold the witness summons issued by the Waitangi Tribunal to compel Minister for Children, Karen Chhour, to appear before it to be questioned.
There are three branches of government – the Executive (effectively Cabinet and the government departments or ministries), the Legislative (Parliament), and the Judicial (the courts). The doctrine of comity requires each of those branches to treat the others with respect. Continue reading “Sequel to “Real reason Waitangi Tribunal could not summons Chhour””