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1. Malcolm-Davies - Ngararatunua A2B3C and A2B3D (2012) 39 Taitokerau MB 293 (39 TTK 293) [PDF, 90 KB]

   04.05.2012 | Judge Ambler | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 19 | Dispute as to place of burial, Interim injunction, Application dismissed

2. Miller v CAC 10017 & McAtamneys [2012] NZREADT 25 [PDF, 127 KB]

   Decision Date:04 April 2012. An Appeal under s.111 of the Real Estate Agents Act 2008

3. Auckland Standards Committee v AC [2012] NZLCDT 10 [PDF, 21 KB]

   Decision on Interim Name Suppression (3 May 2012)

4. Barlow v Phillips - Rangitoto Tuhua 55B1B and other blocks (2012) 282 Aotea MB 75 (282 AOT 75) [PDF, 419 KB]

   03.05.2012 | Judge Milroy | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 238 | Review of trust, Dispute as to authority over blocks of Māori land, Gifts, Leases, Licences, Ownership of funds held in a bank account

5. CAC 10043 v Brooker [2012] NZREADT 23 [PDF, 112 KB]

   Decision Date:03 May 2012. A Charges laid under s 91 of the Real Estate Agents Act 2008

6. Deputy Registrar - Taheke 23A and Taheke 23B (2012) 39 Taitokerau MB 264 (39 TTK 264) [PDF, 1.2 MB]

   03.05.2012 | Judge Ambler | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 | MFLR project, Survey requisition, Boundary issues

7. LQ v VN LCRO 43 / 2011 (3 May 2012) [PDF, 107 KB]

   Section 156 (1)(d) LCA / Failure to comply with LCRO order not unsatisfactory conduct / Discussion of complainants' options.

8. Zhao v CAC 10055 & Carey [2012] NZREADT 24 [PDF, 94 KB]

   Decision Date: 03 April 2012. An Appeal under s.111 of the Real Estate Agents Act 2008

9. [2012] NZEmpC 74 N Ltd v O [PDF, 9 KB]

   N Ltd v O

10. Deputy Registrar - Rotokakahi Y (2012) 39 Taitokerau MB 180 (39 TTK 180) [PDF, 120 KB]

    01.05.2012 | Judge Ambler | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 18(1)(a), 86, 37, 332 | MFLR project, Survey requisition, Correction of court orders

11. Deputy Registrar - Waihou A8C1A2E (2012) 39 Taitokerau MB 184 (39 TTK 184) [PDF, 131 KB]

    01.05.2012 | Judge Ambler | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 69, 98, 322 | MFLR project, Survey requisition, Correction of court orders

12. [2012] NZEmpC 71 Premier Events Group Ltd and Ors v Beatttie and Ors [PDF, 67 KB]

    Premier Events Group Ltd and Ors v Beatttie and Ors

13. [2012] NZEmpC 72 Borrill v Elite Fitness Equipment Ltd [PDF, 41 KB]

    Borrill v Elite Fitness Equipment Ltd

14. [2012] NZEmpC 73 Kelleher v Wiri Pacific Ltd [PDF, 46 KB]

    Kelleher v Wiri Pacific Ltd

15. KX v WA LCRO 84 / 2012 (30 April 2012) [PDF, 46 KB]

    Application received by Legal Complaints Review Office / Out of time / No jurisdiction in the Act for LCRO to extend deadline.

16. LA v VY LCRO 217 / 2010 (30 April 2012) [PDF, 73 KB]

    Pursuant to s 211(1)(a) of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 the decision of the Standards Committee is confirmed

17. Lee v Couch - Rāpaki Marae 875 Sec 19 and others (2012) 12 Te Waipounamu MB 139 (12 TWP 139) [PDF, 209 KB]

    30.04.2012 | Judge Harvey | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, section 338(7) | Maori reservation, Election of trustees

18. [2012] NZEmpC 68 Postal Workers Union v NZ Post Ltd [PDF, 110 KB]

    Postal Workers Union v NZ Post Ltd - costs judgment of Judge C Inglis.

19. [2012] NZEmpC 69 Milne v Air NZ Ltd [PDF, 53 KB]

    Milne v Air NZ Ltd

20. Vercoe v Barns - Parish of Matata 39A2A and 39A2B2B2A [2012] Māori Appellate Court MB 149 (2012 APPEAL 149) [PDF, 253 KB]

    29.03.12 | Deputy Chief Judge Fox, Judge Ambler, Judge Reeves | Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, sections 58, 79 | Costs

21. [2012] NZEmpC 67 Penney v Fonterra Co-Operative Group Ltd [PDF, 78 KB]

    Penney v Fonterra Co-Operative Group Ltd

22. Berry v Rondel LCRO 130 / 2011 (26 April 2012) - Penalty Decision [PDF, 143 KB]

    Decision as To Penalty Orders and Publication

23. CAC 10054 v Subritzky [2012] NZREADT 19 [PDF, 129 KB]

    Decision Date:26 April 2012. A Charges laid under s 91 of the Real Estate Agents Act 2008

24. CAC 10054 v Subritzky [2012] NZREADT 20 [PDF, 122 KB]

    Decision Date: 26 April 2012. Charges laid under s 91 of the Real Estate Agents Act 2008

25. Hale v Chester Burt Funeral Home Ltd [2012] NZHRRT 10 [PDF, 76 KB]

    Decision date: 26 April 2012. Privacy Act 1993.