Kathryn Maxwell
Judge Kathryn Maxwell is a presiding judge known for her firm stance on financial crimes. In a recent case, she sentenced Aaron Coupe to an extended prison term for his extensive fraudulent activities in the construction industry, emphasizing the severe impact of Coupe's actions on his victims. Maxwell's remarks during the sentencing highlighted Coupe's arrogance and lack of empathy, as well as the long-standing nature of his criminal behavior.
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Judge Kathryn Maxwell said commission payments motivated call centre staff to reactivate accounts.
HelloFresh sentenced, cold calls played to court, meal-kit company denies setting ‘subscription traps’
New Zealand· 2025-10-16
Judge Kathryn Maxwell at the Auckland District Court should have given Coupe a bigger discount.
Serial fraudster Aaron Coupe appeals against his sentence, citing mental health problems and ‘crushing’ punishmentNew Zealand· 2025-10-13
Judge Kathryn Maxwell said the amount of money in the fraud was an aggravating factor.
Covid wage-subsidy cheat Luke Daniel Rivers cooked up fake employees to steal nearly $1 millionNew Zealand· 2025-08-07
Judge Kathryn Maxwell presided over the case and expressed that Coupe's arrogance was incomprehensible.
Aaron Coupe, serial con artist who ‘financially disemboweled’ construction project victims, gets more jail timeNew Zealand· 2025-06-06
