Event Brief
Christchurch Terrorist Tests NZ Legal System
Filed: Feb 12, 2026 at 3:06 PM ET
Summary: New Zealand may take months to decide on the terrorist's plea application.
WHO: Christchurch terrorist
WHAT: testing legal system for guilty pleas
WHEN: Feb 12, 2026 at 1:57 PM ET
WHERE: Christchurch
WHY: to vacate guilty pleas
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