Arthur Tompkins
Arthur Tompkins is a judge who presided over the sentencing of Ericson Pascua, emphasizing the serious nature of the crime and the lasting effects on the victim during the court proceedings.
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Judge Arthur Tompkins presided over the case and expressed concern over Whiteman's actions.
Drunken skipper Travis Whiteman fined for reversing into swimmers with propellor
New Zealand· 2025-12-10
Judge Arthur Tompkins commented on the extraordinary amount of alcohol consumed by Whiteman during the incident.
Drunken skipper Travis Whiteman fined for reversing into swimmers with propellorNew Zealand· 2025-12-10Judge Arthur Tompkins declined to suppress Sheldon Roma's name, citing the seriousness of the attack.
Sheldon Roma’s attack on autistic man was ‘mistaken vigilante justice’New Zealand· 2025-12-09
Judge Arthur Tompkins sentenced co-offender Toni Cross to 18 months in prison.
Ōtorohanga woman Sally-Kae French jailed for years-long vendetta against former friendNew Zealand· 2025-11-08
Judge Arthur Tompkins sentenced co-offender Toni Cross to 18 months in prison.
Ōtorohanga woman Sally-Kae French jailed for years-long vendetta against former friendNew Zealand· 2025-11-08There had been a failure by Judge Arthur Tompkins, in Goodwin’s submission, to look behind the offending.
Enraged woman Sharanjit Kaur, whose bad driving led to a fatal head-on crash, appeals prison sentenceNew Zealand· 2025-09-15
Judge Arthur Tompkins noted Tipene had 55 previous convictions for shoplifting alone.
Recidivist shoplifter Silvia Tipene back thieving after release from jail for stealingNew Zealand· 2025-08-28
Judge Arthur Tompkins sentenced Christopher Millen and noted the impact of his offending on the victims.
Christopher Millen sentenced in Tauranga District Court for Waihī machete attackNew Zealand· 2025-07-17
Judge Arthur Tompkins sentenced Millen and noted the impact of his offending on the victims.
Christopher Millen sentenced in Tauranga District Court for Waihī machete attackNew Zealand· 2025-07-17Judge Arthur Tompkins disagreed with the defence's claim about the timing of the money transfers.
Home build dream shattered after Waikato business hacked and woman launders couple’s $150kNew Zealand· 2025-07-12
Judge Arthur Tompkins noted how the recent offending had changed the victim’s life significantly.
Hamilton sentencing: Michael Mead jailed for violent, painful sexual violation of womanNew Zealand· 2025-07-04
Judge Arthur Tompkins presided over the court proceedings regarding the crash.
Enraged girlfriend Sharanjit Kaur chases partner’s wife in car, crashes, kills innocent manNew Zealand· 2025-07-02
Judge Arthur Tompkins was more interested in why Kale Wright was booted out of a drug rehabilitation programme.
Kale Wright rammed a police car multiple times, now’s he off to jail with a $10k billNew Zealand· 2025-07-01
Judge Arthur Tompkins said he was the next level down in the hierarchy, below those who ran the operation.
Operation Poapoa: Man busted after posting 19 packages of MDMA, ketamine, and ‘meow meow’ sent to jailNew Zealand· 2025-06-30
Judge Arthur Tompkins summarized the case during Pascua’s sentencing.
Woman confronts rapist, Ericson Pascua, saying he ‘ruined her life’New Zealand· 2025-03-25
