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25 October 2026

Lawyer censured after appearing in court while drunk

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Source reporting: rnz.co.nz

Lawyer censured after appearing in court while drunk

A judge intervened after the experienced lawyer turned up to court "late, somewhat dishevelled and unsteady on her feet".

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