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1. [2024] NZIACDT 21 KL v Lawlor (sanctions) (19 July 2024) [pdf, 215 KB]

   ...visa application while the complainant was offshore, contrary to the immigration instructions and in breach of the obligation in cl 1 to be diligent and to exercise due care. 3. Failed to provide a copy of the application to the complainant before filing it, in breach of the obligation in cl 1 to be diligent and to exercise due care. 4. Failed to fully respond to Immigration NZ’s letter of 18 July 2022 and mitigate the concern raised regarding the immigration instruction, in breac...

2. Reid v Accident Compensation Corporation (Leave to appeal to the High Court) [2024] NZACC 100 (12 June 2024) [pdf, 350 KB]

   ...decision on 22 May 2020 is correct as to the quantum of the Corporation’s contribution to Ms Reid’s transport for independence costs. The review decision which upheld the Corporation’s decision of 22 May 2020, is challenged by the appeal filed in the District Court pursuant to s149 of the Act. [19] The offer of $6,000 made by counsel on behalf of the Corporation on 20 November 2023 was not a "decision" as defined under the Act, nor did it purport to modify the Corp...

3. [2023] NZEnvC 164 Waikato Regional Council v Rawhiti Environmental Park Limited [pdf, 258 KB]

   ...been a long history of compliance concerns and intervention by Council, the parties have been in communication over a period of time, and the environmental effects are such that immediate action is required. I also note that the application was filed late on a Friday and there was limited time to address the application. I consider these to be strong grounds for not waiting to hear from the Respondent. The orders issued did note that if the Respondent wishes to address the Court and...

4. Scott v Accident Compensation Corporation (Deemed Cover, Personal Injury) [2023] NZACC 149 [pdf, 228 KB]

   ...anxiety; (c) Lower back injury; and (d) Head injury. [30] The appellant completed another document on 1 May 2022 entitled “Memorandum re ongoing PTS symptoms”. [31] On 26 July 2022, the Corporation’s medical advisor, Dr Moonan, reviewed the file and concluded: It is not possible to know exactly what injuries were sustained. However, the information provided indicates that he is likely to have sustained a contusion lower back … I recommend cover be added for this. Ther...

5. Xi v Body Corporate 198693 [2023] NZHRRT 38 [pdf, 176 KB]

   ...parties are able to reach agreement on the question of costs, the following procedure is to apply: [51.1] The Body Corporate is to file its submissions within 14 days after the date of this decision. The submissions for the plaintiffs are to be filed within a further 14 days with a right of reply by the Body Corporate within seven days after that. [51.2] The Tribunal will then determine the issue of costs on the basis of the written submissions without any further oral hearing. [51....

6. Mitchell v Corrections [2024] NZHRRT 13 [pdf, 176 KB]

   ...sought all Police CCTV footage, all Corrections staff camera footage, and all documentation regarding her escort to ARWCF (the third request). [4.4] On 4 January 2020 Ms Mitchell sought her s 60 medical segregation papers3 that she had recently filed with Corrections (the fourth request). [4.5] On 4 January 2020 Ms Mitchell also sought copies of two PC.01 prisoner complaint forms she had lodged with Corrections two days earlier (the fifth request). [5] Corrections responded t...

7. [2024] NZEmpC 115 VGM v JXC [pdf, 224 KB]

   ...that the plaintiff can afford to pay the defendant’s costs if it is unsuccessful in this proceeding. [19] The plaintiff submits that the proposal creates an appropriate balance reflecting the costs for the defendant in this application being filed, while perceiving the plaintiff’s access to justice. It submits that, in those circumstances, the proposal is fair and in accordance with justice. [20] The evidence before the Court is that the plaintiff faces other substantial li...

8. [2024] NZEnvC 261 Ngati Rarua Settlement Trust v Marlborough District Council [pdf, 428 KB]

   ...1. The development shall be undertaken in accordance with the application documents received by Council on 20 June 2022 and further information received on 11 August 2022, on 12 August 2022 and on 16 January 2023 held on Marlborough District Council file U220478, except as modified by the following conditions. 2. The consent holder shall give the Compliance Manager, Marlborough District Council, monitorinq@marlborough.govt.nz, five (5) working days' notice prior to the commencemen...

9. [2025] NZREADT 17- IL v Irvine (29 May 2025) [pdf, 212 KB]

   ...the lease. [7] On 12 November 2020 (at 11.00 am), the complainant sent the lease back to the licensee, signed by her. The licensee then added the words, “this will be no later than 1 [Footnote redacted]. We are informed an appeal has been filed in the High Court, but are not aware of its status. 3 1st January 2021”, at the end of cl 10.2. He signed the revised lease and returned it to the complainant that day (at 12.08 pm). She in turn sent it back to him on the sa...

10. Comparing NZCASS with Police statistics

    The New Zealand Crime and Safety Survey (NZCASS) and official Police statistics are both useful measures of crime. It is important to note that each set of statistics measure slightly different things and have their own strengths and limitations. The following information will help users understand and interpret the statistics produced as part of NZCASS reporting. Introduction to Police statistics How do I compare NZCASS and Police statistics? Is the same type of data being compared? Are offen

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