Andrew Geddis
Another Bain report likely over compensation claim
The Prime Minister, John Key, says it's likely another report will be commissioned into whether David Bain should be paid compensation for the nearly 13 years he spent in jail for murdering his… Audio
Criticism for Key over failure to front on ministry resignation
As we said, that interview with Brent Edwards was recorded before the resignation of the Education Secretary, Lesley Longstone, on Wednesday. Mr Key refused interviews on the matter, but he did have… Audio
Two reports into David Bain case, with a third likely
The Justice Minister's release of an independent report into whether David Bain should be paid compensation, along with a critical peer review, has re-ignited the debate about who was to blame for the… Audio
Judge calls for Bain report to be released
The judge commissioned to weigh up David Bain's case for compensation says his report should be released to Mr Bain and his legal team. Audio
Labour 'needs to heal personality clashes'
We are joined by Massey University academic and political marketing specialist, Claire Robinson, political commentator Chris Trotter and the electoral law specialist Andrew Geddis from the University… Audio
Electoral law expert explains where the law stands
Andrew Geddis from the University of Otago on the legal situation regarding John Banks' donations. Audio
Post-prison state supervision of Stewart Murray Wilson
Stewart Murray Wilson, dubbed the 'Beast of Blenheim' for his various convictions including rape, bestiality, stupefying and ill-treatment of children, is due to be released from prison in September… Audio
Legal expert explains history of the veto
The power of veto enjoyed by the Finance Minister was introduced when New Zealand shifted to MMP in 1996. Audio
Radio Live decision sets precedent for broadcasters
That was the Prime Minister, John Key, on Radio Live last year, a broadcast that has now been referred to the police by the Electoral Commission. Audio
On the Radar - Andrew Geddis
Blogger and Otago University Law Professor, Andrew Geddis talks about the NZ On Air decision to influence when and where programmes, that the body has funded, can play. Audio
Occupy Auckland lose bid to remain at Aotea Square
The Occupy Auckland group has lost a last minute bid to continue its stand at Aotea Square. Audio
Plans for review of MMP announced later today
Plans for a review of the MMP voting system will be announced later today. Audio
Law professor explains right to protest in a public place
Andrew Geddis is a law professor at Otago University - where he lectures on the Bill of Rights. Audio
Law expert says National wrong to bypass legal checks
A constitutional legal expert says the government is wrong to try to apply a quick fix solution to the law to let the police use hidden cameras unfettered. Audio
Auditor General does u-turn on Pansy Wong case
Professor Andrew Geddis is a public law specialist at Otago University. Audio
The new Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority - CERA
Public and electoral law professor at Otago University, Andrew Geddis. Audio
Harawira outcome may influence election
The Tai Tokerau MP Hone Harawira will today face a disciplinary hearing that pundits say may make or break the Maori Party. Audio
Constitutional review
A constitutional review to look at the length of parliamentary terms and the Treaty of Waitangi. Audio
Constitutional implications of quake legislation
With Andrew Geddis - Otago University associate professor of law and Austin Forbes, QC - convener of the Law Society's rule of law committee. Audio
Judge to ask courts to stop full review of his conduct
Supreme Court judge Bill Wilson is to ask the courts to stop a full review of his conduct. For the first time in New Zealand a Judicial Conduct Panel has been convened to decide whether Justice Wilson… Audio
