Joslin et al. v. New Zealand

CCPR/C/75/D/902/1999

Communication number(s):

902/1999

Author:

Juliet Joslin, Jennifer Rowan, Margaret Pearl and Lindsay Zelf

Type of decision:

Decision on merits

Session No

75

Country 

New Zealand

Submission date

30 Nov 1998

Date of decision

17 Jul 2002

Comment:

An individual opinion was submitted by Committee members Martin Scheinin and Rajsoomer Lallah (concurring)


Substantive issues:

  • arbitrary / unlawful interference
  • discrimination on other grounds
  • discrimination on the ground of sex
  • family rights
  • marriage rights
  • privacy
  • recognition as a person before the law

Substantive articles:

  • 16
  • 17
  • 23 (1)
  • 23 (2)
  • 26

Procedural issues:

  • exhaustion of domestic remedies

Procedural articles:

  • 5 (2) (b)
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