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1. [2021] NZEnvC 051 Rangitane O Tamaki v Manawatu-Wanganui Regional Council [pdf, 4.6 MB]

   IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT WELLINGTON I TE KOTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI TE WHANGANUI-A-TARA Court: Hearing: Appearances: IN THE MATTER OF Decision No. [2021] NZEnvC 51 appeals under s 120 of the Resource Management Act 1991 BETWEEN RANGITANE O TAMAI<.I NUI A RUA INCORPORATED AND AND (ENV-2018-WLG-000034) TARARUA COUNCIL DISTRICT (ENV-2018-WLG-000035) Appellants IvlANA WATU-WANGANUI REGIONAL COUNCIL Respondent TARARUA DISTRICT COUNCIL Applicant Envir

2. LCRO 182/2017 TP v ZN (14 September 2020) [pdf, 414 KB]

   ...the review process for his own benefit. [100] Further, Mr TP argued that the delay until the High Court finally deals with the proceedings before it, is unlikely to result in any prejudice to the parties involved in this review application. [101] For her part, Mrs ZN is pushing for the review application to be heard and determined so that her conduct complaints are finalised. [102] I agree with Mr TP that where there are contested issues of fact before a Standards Committee or a...

3. Miscarriage of justice - Scott Watson - Ministry's briefing to Minister June 2013 [pdf, 1.1 MB]

   10 June 2013 Hon Judith Collins, Minister of Justice ADVICE ON SCOTT WATSON’S APPLICATION FOR THE EXERCISE OF THE ROYAL PREROGATIVE OF MERCY PURPOSE 1. On 11 September 1999, Scott Watson was convicted of murdering Ms Olivia Hope and Mr Ben Smart. On 1 November 2008 Mr Watson applied for the exercise of the Royal prerogative of mercy in respect of those convictions. On 19 November 2008, His Excellency the previous Governor-General sought your predecessor’s a

4. Shaw - Tauwhao Te Ngare (2005) 81 Tauranga MB 8 (81 T 8) [pdf, 3.7 MB]

   Minute Book: 81 T 8 In the Maori Land Court of New Zealand Waikato Maniapoto District DECISION Introduction Files: A20030006815 A20040002194 IN THE MATTER an application by Donald Shaw under Section 18(1)(a) of Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993 with regard to the Tauwhao Te Ngare Block Donald Shaw is a trustee of the D and M Shaw Family Trust, which owns Lot 1 Deposited Plan South Auckland 82146 comprising 6.5125 hectares and described in Certificate of Title SA64D/511 (lith

5. LCRO 91/2017 DV v LS and HS (19 December 2018) [pdf, 415 KB]

   ...individual lawyers who had worked on their files and to inquire into the conduct of those lawyers. Administratively the Complaints Service allocated separate file or complaint numbers to each of the four lawyers and corresponded separately with each. [101] The Committee then produced one decision document which noted the four file numbers and set out separate determinations for each of the four lawyers. [102] The only lawyer against whom findings of unsatisfactory conduct were made,...

6. Nga Runanga EiC S McIntyre Planning Amended tracked 17 Feb 2021 [PDF, 1 MB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT I MUA I TE KOOTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA ENV-2020-CHC-127 IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 AND IN THE MATTER of a notice of motion under section 149T(2) to decide proposed Plan Change 7 to the Regional Plan: Water for Otago (referred to the Environment Court by the Minister for the Environment under section 142(2)(b) of the Act) OTAGO REGIONAL COUNCIL Applicant AND TE RŪNANGA O MOERAKI, KĀTI HUIRAPA RŪNAKA K

7. Nga Runanga EiC S McIntyre Planning Amended 17 Feb 2021 [PDF, 1 MB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT I MUA I TE KOOTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA ENV-2020-CHC-127 IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 AND IN THE MATTER of a notice of motion under section 149T(2) to decide proposed Plan Change 7 to the Regional Plan: Water for Otago (referred to the Environment Court by the Minister for the Environment under section 142(2)(b) of the Act) OTAGO REGIONAL COUNCIL Applicant AND TE RŪNANGA O MOERAKI, KĀTI HUIRAPA RŪNAKA K

8. Holmes v Housing New Zealand Corporation [2014] NZHRRT 54 [pdf, 214 KB]

   1 IN THE HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW TRIBUNAL [2014] NZHRRT 54 Reference No. HRRT 012/2012 UNDER THE PRIVACY ACT 1993 BETWEEN GORDON HENRY HOLMES PLAINTIFF AND HOUSING NEW ZEALAND CORPORATION DEFENDANT AT DUNEDIN BEFORE: Mr RPG Haines QC, Chairperson Ms WV Gilchrist, Member Ms ST Scott, Member REPRESENTATION: Mr GH Holmes in person Ms CP Paterson for Defendant DATE OF HEARING: 17, 18, 19 and 20 March 2014 DATE OF LAST SUBMI

9. Regulatory impact statement: Review of family violence legislation [pdf, 300 KB]

   1 Review of family violence legislation: Regulatory impact statement Agency Disclosure Statement 1. This Regulatory impact statement (RIS) has been prepared by the Ministry of Justice. It provides an analysis of options for strengthening legislation to better respond to family violence in New Zealand. Key constraints are set out below. 2. Focus on regulatory change: The scope of the review is strengthening family violence legislation. Overall, this restricted the consideration

10. LCRO 158/2018 YCH v TSR (30 September 2020) [pdf, 396 KB]

    ...in technical matters”.25 [100] Importantly, apart from advising the person of the right to take legal advice, the lawyer “should avoid giving any substantive advice … as to do otherwise would be to create a conflict of interest”. [101] Further assistance is provided in the definitions of “legal services”, in s 6 of the Act, which includes “(b) advice in relation to any legal or equitable rights or obligations”; and of “reserved areas of work” which includes ...