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1. Family violence reform paper 1: Context and supporting integrated responses [pdf, 582 KB]

   1 Budget sensitive In confidence Office of the Minister of Justice Chair Cabinet Social Policy Committee REFORM OF FAMILY VIOLENCE LAW Paper One: Context and supporting integrated responses Proposal 1. This paper is the first of three papers prepared for Cabinet, seeking agreement to wide-ranging reform of the family violence legislative framework, with the intention of reducing family violence. The paper is presented in two parts: 1.1. Part A - provides the

2. Tan v New Zealand Police [2016] NZHRRT 32 [pdf, 327 KB]

   1 (1) ORDER PROHIBITING PUBLICATION OF TRUE NAMES, ADDRESSES AND IDENTIFYING PARTICULARS OF THE PLAINTIFF, HER BROTHER AND OTHER THIRD PARTIES (2) ORDER PREVENTING SEARCH OF THE TRIBUNAL FILE WITHOUT LEAVE OF THE TRIBUNAL OR OF THE CHAIRPERSON IN THE HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW TRIBUNAL [2016] NZHRRT 32 Reference No. HRRT 056/2015 UNDER THE PRIVACY ACT 1993 BETWEEN WENDY TAN PLAINTIFF AND NEW ZEALAND POLICE DEFENDANT AT W

3. People charged and convicted of homicide offences June 2019 [xlsx, 112 KB]

   ...outcome 2009/2010 2010/2011 2011/2012 2012/2013 2013/2014 2014/2015 2015/2016 2016/2017 2017/2018 2018/2019 2009/2010 2010/2011 2011/2012 2012/2013 2013/2014 2014/2015 2015/2016 2016/2017 2017/2018 2018/2019 Homicide and related offences total Convicted 114 110 77 73 138 125 133 120 146 140 62% 64% 63% 57% 72% 73% 69% 74% 76% 73% Other proved 0 1 3 2 3 8 10 4 9 8 0% 1% 2% 2% 2% 5% 5% 2% 5% 4% Not proved 65 58 37 49 40 36 42 32 29 39 35% 34% 30% 38% 21% 21% 22% 20% 15% 20% Other 5 4 6 4 1...

4. [2019] NZEmpC 144 CBA v ONM [pdf, 577 KB]

   CBA v ONM [2019] NZEmpC 144 [15 October 2019] IN THE EMPLOYMENT COURT OF NEW ZEALAND WELLINGTON I TE KŌTI TAKE MAHI O AOTEAROA TE WHANGANUI-A-TARA [2019] NZEmpC 144 EMPC 70/2019 IN THE MATTER OF proceedings removed in full from the Employment Relations Authority BETWEEN CBA Plaintiff AND ONM Defendant Hearing: 13 August 2019 (heard at Wellington) Appearances: S Henderson and D O’Leary, counsel for C

5. [2019] NZEnvC 071 Eyre Community Environmental Safety Society Incorporated v Christchurch Regional Council [pdf, 16 MB]

   IBEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT I MUA I TE KOOTI TAIAO 0 AOTEAROA Court: IN THE MATTER AND BETWEEN AND AND Decision No. [2019] NZEnvC '1 I of the Resource Management Act 1991 of an appeal pursuant to s 120 of the Act EYRE COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY SOCIETY INCORPORATED (ENV-20 14-CHC-000057) Appellant CHRISTCHURCH REGIONAL COUNCIL and WAIMAKARIRI DISTRICT COUNCIL Respondents WAIMAKARIRI IRRIGATION LIMITED Applicant Principal Environment Judge L J Newh

6. LCRO 197/2017 SM v HW (29 March 2019) [pdf, 293 KB]

   ...of the use of information may be discounted in requiring that there be “a more than negligible risk of disclosure of the confidential information” for the lawyer to be prohibited from acting. - the fiduciary obligation would be undermined [110] The fourth limb of the rule is that “(d) the fiduciary obligation owed to the former client would be undermined”. The fiduciary obligation “tracks very close [to] the obligation of confidence under [the rules]”.37 It follows that i...

7. Proactive release - Sexual violence response [pdf, 7.7 MB]

   1 Budget sensitive Office of the Parliamentary Under-Secretary to the Minister of Justice (Domestic and Sexual Violence) Chair, Cabinet Social Wellbeing Committee Improving the justice response to victims of sexual violence Proposal 1. This paper seeks Cabinet agreement to a package of legislative and operational changes to improve the experience of sexual violence victims in the justice system.1 It also proposes further work on more transformative options to ensure the system

8. Registrar of IAA v Ryan - [2019] NZIACDT 75 (7 November 2019) [pdf, 361 KB]

   ...The records of Immigration New Zealand show that after the site visit on 26 May 2016, no more immigration applications were filed with Immigration New Zealand based on employment offers from Bite Consulting NZ/BC International. Media articles [110] On 21 September 2018, Stuff published online an article, “The Big Scam: How our immigration system is being rorted”.3 [111] According to the article, Mr Singh arrived in New Zealand in 2014 on a student visa, his dream being to se...

9. Proactive release - Improving the justice response to victims of sexual violence [pdf, 7.7 MB]

   1 Budget sensitive Office of the Parliamentary Under-Secretary to the Minister of Justice (Domestic and Sexual Violence) Chair, Cabinet Social Wellbeing Committee Improving the justice response to victims of sexual violence Proposal 1. This paper seeks Cabinet agreement to a package of legislative and operational changes to improve the experience of sexual violence victims in the justice system.1 It also proposes further work on more transformative options to ensure the system

10. [2020] NZEmpC 225 Davis v Idea Services Ltd [pdf, 368 KB]

    ...Mr A’s PRN administration. She discussed with her colleague whether it should be given to Mr A then. Ms Davis said Mr A appeared to be a little grumpy. Her approach was that if PRN Clonazepam was needed, she would administer it. [110] At about 5.30 pm, Mr A was noted as being grumpy. After he had taken a shower, Ms Davis administered Clonazepam at about 6.30 pm. [111] At about 10.00 pm, when preparing to go to bed, Mr A became uptight saying “You can’t sleep i...