Statute
Section 171 — Crimes Act 1961: Manslaughter
Text of the provision Official document
171 Manslaughter Except as provided in section 178 of this Act, culpable homicide not amounting to murder is manslaughter. Compare: 1908 No 32 s 186
Official source: legislation.govt.nz
There are no decisions in our collection citing this provision yet. As new judgments are published, they will appear here.
Search case law on this topic
See judgments from New Zealand courts and tribunals with a plain-English summary and legal holding.
Explore case law →