David Pawson
David Pawson is the compliance investigations team leader for Auckland Council, involved in the prosecution of Cable Bay Wines. He has not publicly commented on the case's developments, including the disappearance of a key witness during the trial.
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David Pawson represented the police sergeant and argued that the use of force was justified.
Police sergeant in court for allegedly injuring woman in Bay of Plenty cell
New Zealand· 2026-09-28
David Pawson is an experienced court martial counsel who has never seen a similar case in his 30 years of service.
Trial of New Zealand soldier accused of espionage remains shrouded in secrecyNew Zealand· 2025-08-14
David Pawson sought a starting point of three and a half years’ imprisonment for Robertson.
Bay of Plenty ECE reliever Phoebe Robertson sentenced for child exploitation materialNew Zealand· 2025-07-18
David Pawson sought a starting point of three and a half years’ imprisonment for Robertson.
Bay of Plenty ECE reliever Phoebe Robertson sentenced for child exploitation materialNew Zealand· 2025-07-18Vanry’s lawyer David Pawson entered guilty pleas on her behalf.
Canadian hockey coach admits causing SH5 crash that injured teen playersNew Zealand· 2025-03-27
The council’s compliance investigations team leader, David Pawson, would not comment on the former employee.
Waiheke Island vineyard Cable Bay Wines appeals landmark case, star council witness vanishesNew Zealand· 2025-02-14
