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1. Scott - Tiaho Mateparae Whanau Trust (2020) 417 Aotea MB 123 (417 AOT 123) [pdf, 140 KB]

   ...The current trustees are Mrs Oehlrich, Messrs William, Hokowhitu and Murdoch McKenzie, Mrs Scott and Desiree McKenzie. For completeness, I note that the trustees are all siblings. [7] A separate application for partial termination of trust was filed by the applicant in 2018 and was heard on 23 January 2019.2 That application was subsequently dismissed on 16 April 2019 on the basis that a court facilitated hui had been held to resolve the outstanding issues between the trustees.3...

2. Auckland Standards Committee 5 v Hong [2019] NZLCDT 40 [pdf, 129 KB]

   ...from completing his trust account review. Mr Hong’s obstructions comprised: (a) refusing the inspector’s repeated request for access to trust accounting records; (b) refusal to allow the inspector to visit his offices to review the complete files; and (c) persistent refusal to allow the inspector access to client files. [2] The result of those refusals was that the review of Mr Hong’s trust account was compromised and frustrated. Mr Hong’s position was that his refusa...

3. Willing v New Zealand Police (Strike-Out Application) [2020] NZHRRT 17 [pdf, 482 KB]

   ...1 [This decision is to be cited as Willing v New Zealand Police (Strike-Out Application) [2020] NZHRRT 17] IN THE HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW TRIBUNAL [2020] NZHRRT 17 2 [2] On 30 March 2017, Mr Willing filed a claim in this Tribunal seeking compensation for interferences with his privacy. The Police filed a statement of reply on 7 July 2017, but noted the claim was difficult to respond to. It was agreed at the case management teleconference o...

4. [2020] NZREADT 22 - Catley & Boyle - Ruling (4) (26 May 2020) [pdf, 145 KB]

   ...AUTHORITY (CAC 521) First Respondent AND MARGARET and ROBERT FLANAGAN Second Respondents On the papers Tribunal: Hon P J Andrews (Chairperson) Mr J Doogue, (Member) Mr N O’Connor, (Member) Submissions filed by: Mr T Rea, on behalf of Mr Catley and Mr Boyle Ms E Mok, on behalf of the Authority Ms J Storey, on behalf of Mr and Mrs Flanagan Date of Ruling: 26 May 2020 ______________________________________________________...

5. DD Ltd & MH Ltd v EJ Ltd [2017] NZDT 1558 (6 March 2017) [pdf, 120 KB]

   ...began. SC had been contacted by the Registrar in the meantime and appeared a few minutes after the start of the hearing. He sought to have the matter adjourned because he said he had not received the Notice of Hearing, but there was evidence on the file that it had been sent to his address for service within the appropriate time. SC was also concerned that his witness, Mr D, who had given evidence at the previous hearing was not available because of the alleged lack of notice, and also...

6. [2021] NZACC 77 – Herbst v ACC (25 May 2021) [pdf, 156 KB]

   ...satisfied with the response and indicated that the matter would be taken up with the High Court. [16] On 25 October 2018, Mr Deobhakta emailed Counsel indicating that he had withdrawn as Mckenzie friend. [17] On 6 November 2018 the appellant refiled her notice of appeal writing “reinstatement” on the front page. [18] In an accompanying email, it was noted that: [i] The Court had made a mistake in law; [ii] Mr Deobhakta had provided wrong advice; [iii] Deemed decision...

7. [2021] NZEmpC 127 AlKazaz v Deloitte (No. 3) Ltd [pdf, 194 KB]

   ...the Deloitte New Zealand partnership which is the ultimate owner of the three defendants in this matter. [7] Deloitte applied for that summons to be set aside with Mrs Skilton filing an affidavit in support of that application. Mr AlKazaz then filed another application seeking to cross-examine her on that affidavit. [8] At the outset of the substantive hearing, I heard arguments from both Mr AlKazaz and Deloitte in respect of both applications. After taking time to consider, I i...

8. Children and young people data notes and trends June 2021 [pdf, 415 KB]

   ...alcohol counselling, community work, reparations, and curfews) that were agreed at their family group conference. A section 282 absolute discharge signals the end of the process and it is as if the charge against the child or young person was never filed. If a child or young person commits a more serious offence or does not adhere to their family group conference plan, a section 283 order (the Youth Court equivalent of a sentence) can be made. This is used when children and yo...

9. [2021] NZEnvC 150 Waterfall Park Developments Limited v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 164 KB]

   ...Following Minutes of 21 and 23 September 2021, a judicial teleconference (‘JTC’) was set down to hear counsel on an application by J W P & R Hadley (‘Hadleys’) to join these appeal proceedings as a s274 party. The relevant documents filed for these purposes are: (a) the Hadleys’ s274 notice, application for waiver and memorandum in support, dated 27 July 2021; (b) a notice of opposition on behalf of Waterfall Park Developments Ltd (‘WPDL’) dated 3 August 2021; a...

10. SA v TD & I Ltd [2021] NZDT 1646 (4 October 2021) [pdf, 139 KB]

    ...of the Disputes Tribunal hearing there is no jurisdiction for the District Court to reach a finding different to that of the Referee. A Notice of Appeal may be obtained from the Ministry of Justice, Disputes Tribunal website. The Notice must be filed at the District Court of which the Tribunal that made the decision is a division, within 20 working days of the decision having been made. There is a $200 filing fee for an appeal. You can only appeal outside of 20 working days if you have...