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An image provided by visitor Michael Schade shows White Island (Whakaari) volcano, as it erupts, in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, 09 December 2019. Photo by Michael Schade/EPA-EFE ...

The Buttle brothers company’s conviction over the 2019 Whakaari eruption, which killed 22, was quashed. Justice Simon Moore ruled they didn’t manage or control the island, only owned the land.

Feb. 28 (UPI) --New Zealand's High Court on Friday overturned the conviction against Whakaari Management Limited, the owner of the Whakaari/White Island volcano that erupted in 2019, killing dozens.

The owners of an island volcano in New Zealand where 22 tourists and local guides died in an eruption had their criminal conviction for failing to keep visitors safe thrown out by a judge on Friday.

The ruling absolves the company from paying millions of dollars in restitution to the families of those bereaved in the 2019 explosion on Whakaari, also known as White Island, and two dozen seriously ...

The ruling absolves the company from paying millions of dollars in restitutions to the families of those bereaved in the 2019 explosion on Whakaari, also known as White Island, and two dozen seriously ...

New Zealand's High Court has quashed a conviction handed to the owners of the offshore volcano Whakaari which erupted in 2019. The eruption killed 22 people, including 14 Australians.