Philip Rzepecky

Philip Rzepecky

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Judge Philip Rzepecky is a New Zealand judge known for his role in the judiciary, particularly in sentencing cases related to criminal behavior. In a recent case involving shoplifting and assault in Whangārei, he emphasized the need for a balanced approach to sentencing, opting for community work and supervision rather than a prison term, while also condemning the violent actions of the offender.

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Judge Philip Rzepecky noted Beveridge had a concerning willingness to use violence and that he took no responsibility.

Lomand Beveridge sentenced for Dargaville armed aggravated robbery
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-09-18
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Judge Philip Rzepecky presided over the case and commented on the bizarre behavior of the father during the incident.

Whangārei father who choked son and made brothers fight sentenced to home detention
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-09-15
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Judge Philip Rzepecky did not accept that the victim had embellished any of the evidence.

Brian Waru found guilty of child cruelty over puppy beheadings, sentence cut on appeal
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-07-13
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Judge Philip Rzepecky agreed with Taylor and described the hit as a sucker punch.

Whangārei shoplifting: Off-duty officer sucker-punched; one offender jailed, one sentenced to community work
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-06-16
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