On 30 March 2025 I wrote to the Chief Justice, Attorney-General and Minister of Justice about proposals for karakia to commence and end each District Court sitting day. See It never rains, but it pours for the background, Karakia in judicial proceedings which includes a copy of my letter, and How karakia fit into our justice system which reproduced an article from barrister Warren Pyke summarising why karakia are out of place in the courtroom.
