Bid to have businessman jailed
Jun 16, 2008 6:15 PM
The Solicitor-General has taken the unprecedented step of asking the High Court to lock up an Auckland businessman indefinitely for refusing to obey court orders.
David Collins says the contempt committed by Vince Siemer is the most serious he has ever encountered and he has no choice but to seek such a severe penalty.
The Siemers came from the United States nine years ago and has made New Zealand home. But now Vince Siemer is fighting for his freedom because the Solicitor-General wants him jailed indefinitely.
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