Christopher Wright

Christopher Wright
A case reaches prosecution stage when charges are laid. There may be a number of hearings during this stage and name suppression may stay in place. The SFO will announce if guilty pleas are entered. If not, the case will go to trial.

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The SFO alleges that former chartered accountant Christopher George Wright filed tax returns on behalf of his clients and misappropriated refunds of about $1.01 million. If Christopher Wright was your accountant and you believe he may have stolen your tax refunds, please contact the SFO by email: sfo@sfo.govt.nz.

  • Defendant to reappear for a case review hearing at the Auckland District Court on 12 March.

  • Defendant pleads not guilty at the Auckland District Court on 28 November.

  • Defendant enters no plea to one representative charge of ‘Theft by person in special relationship’ at the Auckland District Court on 12 September.

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