Peters' 'disavowed' comment and claims of political mischief laid bare in court ruling – NZ Herald

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Judge Ema Aitken will remain a District Court judge following a panel ruling regarding an incident at the Northern Club involving Winston Peters.

  • Judge Ema Aitken will not be removed from her judicial position.
  • The ruling follows allegations that she yelled at Winston Peters during an encounter at the Northern Club.
  • The decision was characterized by a former Attorney General as “very careful” and “very deliberative.”

Decision Regarding Judge Ema Aitken

The judicial panel ruled that Judge Aitken would not be removed from her job. The decision comes after a review of the incident at the Northern Club, where she was accused of yelling at Winston Peters.

A former Attorney General commented on the outcome, describing the process and the resulting decision as being very careful and deliberative.

The ruling concludes the proceedings regarding the conduct allegations, ensuring Judge Aitken retains her role within the District Court.


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