Julie Crosbie and Adrian Page have lost an appeal against convictions for damaging wetlands on her Kāpiti Coast property. (File photo)A Kāpiti couple have lost an appeal against their convictions for damaging wetland areas on a property in Paraparaumu. READ MORE:* Whanganui man's decade-long feud with officials continues* Adrian Neil Page made NZ's first 'restricted litigant' in Environment Court* Man jailed for repeatedly damaging Kāpiti wetlands appeals* Jail for 'aggressively defiant' rule-breaker who deliberately damaged wetlandTheir appeal was dismissed. The couple represented themselves, but the judge noted Page was relatively experienced, with several appearances in the District Court, Environment Court, High Court, and the Court of Appeal. The charges included allowing cattle to access wetlands, disturbing wetlands, breaching abatement notices, and breaching the Environment Court interim order by failing to exclude livestock from parts of the property.
Source: Stuff May 11, 2022 01:20 UTC