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1. [2017] NZEnvC 033 Brownlie Brothers Limited v Far North District Council [pdf, 332 KB]

   ...Highway 10, Waipapa owned by Brownlie Brothers Limited. [2] The proceedings consist of: a) An objection under s 23 of the Public Works Act 1981 by Brownlie Brothers Ltd to the notice of intention to take an interest in land served on it by the NRC filed on 15 July 2015 (ENV-2015-AKL-000086); b) An appeal under s 174 of the Act by Brownlie Brothers Ltd against a decision of the NRC confirming its notice of requirement filed on 4 December 2015 (ENV-2015-AKL-000153); and c) An appe...

2. Gray - Estate of William Robinson Hawaikirangi [2019] Chief Judge's MB 123 (2019 CJ 123) [pdf, 315 KB]

   ...father’s entitlement in the lands. Background [4] The Registrar’s Report and Recommendation dated 30 January 2019 sets out the background to the application. The report is reproduced in full as follows: Introduction 1. This application filed by Raquel Katherine Michelle Gray, Robert Michael Karl Gray and Rawinia Pareuruora Priscilla Gray (the applicants) seeks to amend a succession order at 139 Gisborne MB 12-14 (7 December 1995) relating to William Hawaikirangi also...

3. Sade - Miriama Mahanga Whanau Trust (2017) 146 Taitokerau MB 75 (146 TTK 75) [pdf, 192 KB]

   ...10 Whangarei Succession MB 253-255 (10 WH(s) 253). 146 Taitokerau MB 77 [6] On 23 June 2015, I appointed Sheena Tepania to meet with the parties to explore whether the issues could be resolved by agreement. 5 On 20 July 2015, Ms Tepania filed a report advising that agreement was not reached. [7] This application was heard on 26 November 2015. After hearing from the parties, I adjourned the application and issued the following directions: 6 (a) Mrs Sade was to contact Mr...

4. [2021] NZEmpC 231 A Labour Inspector of the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment v JDFOODS Ltd [pdf, 242 KB]

   ...JUDGMENT OF JUDGE B A CORKILL Introduction [1] This judgment resolves an application for a without notice freezing order and ancillary order. [2] The application is supported by affidavit evidence which I will summarise shortly. Also filed was a memorandum of counsel explaining the basis of the application, and a draft order. The application has, in the circumstances disclosed, been dealt with urgently; those circumstances also justify the application being heard...

5. [2023] NZIACDT 7 - EQ v McCarthy (20 March 2023) [pdf, 205 KB]

   ...Self-represented Complainant: B N Feschiev, representative Adviser: W Calvert, counsel 2 INTRODUCTION [1] Christopher Mark McCarthy, the adviser, was engaged by EQ, the complainant, to file an investor residence visa application. He filed three expressions of interest on her behalf. The second and third expressions were made without instructions. Mr McCarthy also failed to communicate with Immigration New Zealand (Immigration NZ) or the complainant for long periods....

6. [2024] NZEnvC 077 Wellington Regional Council v Crosbie [pdf, 185 KB]

   ...of wastewater. It also holds the relevant resource consent for the operation of the wastewater disposal field (WGN120268). [3] The Court succinctly outlined it findings on the factual position in its decision as follows:1 [14] The affidavits filed by the Council and Third Respondent establish that a drainage system owned by the Third Respondent serving the Nikau Lakes subdivision, contained within and protected by easement over the Property owned by the First Respondent, has been dama...

7. FN & NH v K Ltd & O Ltd [2023] NZDT 466 (25 August 2023) [pdf, 247 KB]

   ...the resource consent application. They provided a copy of ZB’s plan to IB. 9. Part of the information required for the resource consent application was a stormwater report. This work was carried out by M Ltd (EV). 10. The application was filed. Resource Consent was granted in June 2022. CI0301_CIV_DCDT_Order Page 2 of 6 11. NH and FN sought quotes to carry out the stormwater drainage detailed in the report. The quotes that they received were close to $50,000.00....

8. DJ & QW v E Ltd [2024] NZDT 772 (5 December 2024) [pdf, 218 KB]

   ...Application for Rehearing Out of Time. PLEASE NOTE: A rehearing will not be granted just because you disagree with the decision. Please also note that you cannot appeal a rehearing outcome, only the original decision itself. As a result, any appeal filed at the conclusion of the rehearing process would be out of time, involves a further application for leave to appeal and is at risk of not being accepted. If you wish to reserve a right of appeal you may therefore wish to file an appea...

9. George v Accident Compensation Corporation (Late filing to the District Court) [2023] NZACC 136 [pdf, 496 KB]

10. [2009] NZEmpC WC 18/09 NZ Fire Service Commission v NZ Professional Firefighters Union and others [pdf, 13 KB]

    ...Judgment: 6 August 2009 ORAL JUDGMENT OF JUDGE B S TRAVIS [1] The plaintiff has applied for interim injunctions to prevent what it alleges is an unlawful strike which commenced at 8am this morning, 6 August 2009. [2] The papers filed by the plaintiff indicate that it has serious concerns that the safety of the New Zealand public and its employees will be compromised if the strike action being carried out by members of the first defendant union is able to continue wit