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1. Children adopted June 2022 [xlsx, 83 KB]

   ...active applications progressing through the court process. Therefore, this data may differ to data reported elsewhere with a different extraction date. These tables were extracted on 6 September 2022. Contents: Table 1: Number of adoption applications filed, by court, 2012/2013 - 2021/2022 Table 2a: Number of adoption applications granted, by application outcome, 2012/2013 - 2021/2022 Table 2b: Number of adoption applications granted, by court, 2012/2013 - 2021/2022 Table 3: Number and...

2. Children adopted December 2023 [xlsx, 84 KB]

   ...active applications progressing through the court process. Therefore, this data may differ to data reported elsewhere with a different extraction date. These tables were extracted on 28 February 2024. Contents: Table 1: Number of adoption applications filed, by court, 2014 - 2023 Table 2a: Number of adoption applications granted, by application outcome, 2014 - 2023 Table 2b: Number of adoption applications granted, by court, 2014 - 2023 Table 3: Number and percentage of adoption applica...

3. Children adopted June 2023 [xlsx, 84 KB]

   ...active applications progressing through the court process. Therefore, this data may differ to data reported elsewhere with a different extraction date. These tables were extracted on 23 August 2023. Contents: Table 1: Number of adoption applications filed, by court, 2013/2014 - 2022/2023 Table 2a: Number of adoption applications granted, by application outcome, 2013/2014 - 2022/2023 Table 2b: Number of adoption applications granted, by court, 2013/2014 - 2022/2023 Table 3: Number and p...

4. Watson v Day - Proprietors of Torere 64 Incorporation [2024] Māori Appellate Court MB 183 (2024 APPEAL 183) [pdf, 278 KB]

   ...should not have dismissed the application, but should have adjourned it to give him time to provide the Court with a response to the evidence and submissions given by the Incorporation. Kōrero whānui Background [3] In the application filed by Mr Watson on 21 February 2023 he sought orders under ss 269 and 281 of the Act for an investigation into the Incorporation and the removal of the COM. The application in summary alleged that: (a) the COM made unauthorised payments fr...

5. Children adopted jun2024 [xlsx, 83 KB]

   ...active applications progressing through the court process. Therefore, this data may differ to data reported elsewhere with a different extraction date. These tables were extracted on 20 August 2024. Contents: Table 1: Number of adoption applications filed, by court, 2014/2015 - 2023/2024 Table 2a: Number of adoption applications granted, by application outcome, 2014/2015 - 2023/2024 Table 2b: Number of adoption applications granted, by court, 2014/2015 - 2023/2024 Table 3: Number and p...

6. Heitia v Downs - Succession to Te Wetini Ngatai [2025] Chief Judge's MB 1 (2025 CJ 1) [pdf, 364 KB]

   ...Judge Fox Copies to: J Gear, Sharp Tudhope Lawyers, PO Box 13477, Tauranga 3110, joshua@st.co.nz mailto:joshua@st.co.nz 2025 Chief Judge's MB 2 Hei tīmatanga kōrero Introduction [1] This application was filed on 8 September 2021 by Mate Heitia, Kipouaka Pukekura, Aroha Mane and William Waters pursuant to s 45 of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 (the Act). The applicants seek to cancel an order made on 8 June 2021 recorded at 223 Waikato Man...

7. Marumaru v Waipakuranui Incorporation (2012) 279 Aotea MB 137 (279 AOT 137) [pdf, 294 KB]

   ...these decisions, and his dismissal in those proceedings has been the subject of a separate case before the Employment Relations Authority. The Application [4] On 24 November 2009, an application under s 280 of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 was filed by Te Hoeroa Bailey Marumaru to investigate the affairs of Waipakuranui Incorporation, as he claimed that “the Committee of Management have not acted in accordance with their obligations under the Māori Incorporation Regulations...

8. Williams v Trustees of Parahirahi C1 (2005) 37 Kaikohe MB 212 (37 KH 212) [pdf, 6.5 MB]

   ...the hustees actions also resulted in U1mecessary ill will and animosity among the parties. In my view, it also contributed, in part, to the less than expeditious hearing of the applications. It has resulted in a massive amount of material being filed with the Court that has required careful analysis and shifting before a judgment could issue. It has required time and energy, which the Court, already stretched, has found difficult to find in a block sufficient in size to complete thi...

9. Tarawa - Estate of Tau Pere Pokaihau [2018] Chief Judge's MB 890 (2018 CJ 890) [pdf, 378 KB]

   ...Registrar’s Preliminary Report and Recommendation dated 15 August 2018 sets out the background to the application. The report is reproduced in full as follows: PRELIMINARY REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION Introduction 1. This application filed by Mahue Tarawa (the applicant) pursuant to section 45 of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 (the Act) seeks to cancel a transfer dated 5 December 1977 and confirmed on 7 August 1980 at 11 Kaikohe MB 208-210 relating to Kohatutaka 6G1A trans...

10. EMPC Search request [pdf, 83 KB]

    ...search is to include registries other than the registry where the request is made). …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. Please note:  If files of interest to you are identified from the search then you may be able to receive information from the Court registry as to Court hearings and the documents filed.  Access to files may be subject to restrictions and fees may be payable...