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...Judgment: 09 June 2016 DECISION OF CHIEF JUDGE W W ISAAC 2016 Chief Judge’s MB 458 Introduction [1] This application, filed by Marama Rameka, pursuant to s 45 of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, seeks to amend an order at 80 Tauranga MB 242-243 (30 March 2005) concerning the transfer of shares in Papamoa 2 Sec 2B3C3B1 to Charles Warren Wahanui Rameka [2] M...
...therefore object to the first limb of the test set out in s 222 of the Act, whether or not Mr Winiata possess the relevant ability, experience and knowledge to fulfil the duties of responsible trustee. Having examined the evidence on the Court file, I am satisfied that Mr Winiata meets the criteria set out in s 222(a) of the Act. [15] On the issue of broad acceptability to the beneficiaries, the evidence is that a general meeting of owners was convened with notice in a public newspap...
...the Practitioner in a letter dated 10 September 2010, advised the Applicant that he considered that he had lost the Applicant’s confidence and therefore would be withdrawing as counsel. [5] Soon after, in early October 2010 the Applicant filed a complaint with the New Zealand Law Society (NZLS) Complaints Service. He did so with the assistance of staff of the Multicultural Council of the town in Australia where he was studying. His complaint was summed up in the following te...
...is entitled to the exclusive use and occupation of the said area of land on the terms set out in the occupation order." (c) Pursuant to section 73 the above orders are conditional upon the 1rustees of the Ham Hapeta-Te Whata Whanau Trust filing consents to both orders within 6 months. The Case Manager is to follow up with the applicant in this regard. Pronounced in open court in Whangarei at4·0~am/pm on ~ of 2008 31 () { the Clay
...for costs, I conclude that the repeated requests in respect of discovery were both time consuming for counsel and unnecessary in light of the orders made by the Court. Quite simply, it appears that Mr Li and Ms Wu did not accept the affidavits filed by the parties. However they did not proceed to hearing and produce evidence on the merits of the matter; and it was not for the Court to judge the merits. Repeated attempts to have the Court revise its decision and directions, incurred
...Relations Authority AND IN THE MATTER of an application seeking direction to mediation BETWEEN GRANT JOHNSTON Plaintiff AND THE FLETCHER CONSTRUCTION COMPANY LIMITED Defendant Hearing: On the papers filed on 13 and 16 April and 3 May 2018 Representatives: T Drake, counsel for plaintiff P Skelton QC and R Upton, counsel for defendant Judgment: 4 May 2018 INTERLOCUTORY JUDGMENT OF CHIEF JUDGE CHRISTINA INGLIS...
...of Legal Counsel. Jeff Orr Chief Legal Counsel Office of Legal Counsel Footnotes: 1. In 2006, Crown Law Office released an opinion confirming that sex includes gender identity (publicly available at http://www.beehive.govt.nz/sites/all/files/SG%20Opinion%202%20Aug%202006.pdf ). 2. See, for example, Atkinson v Minister of Health and others [2010] NZHRRT 1; McAlister v Air New Zealand [2009] NZSC 78; and Child Poverty Action Group v Attorney-General [2008] NZHRRT 31. 3. Quilt...
...contained all of the [applicants’] documents. The suggestion that the agreement was fraudulent, which was made in subsequent correspondence from the [applicants], was not addressed. The lawyers say the [applicants’] affidavit evidence that was filed in the High Court referred to the pre-approved finance the [applicant] said he had secured. The lawyers say the outcome of the High Court proceeding preserved the [applicants’] position on the basis that they could retain their...
...set out as succinctly as the circumstances allow. The Joint Witness Statement should be completed, signed and dated on completion of the conference or by such other date directed by the facilitator. Counsel for the Otago Regional Council is to file and serve the finalised Joint Witness Statement on receipt from the Conference(s) and arrange for its circulation to the parties and the facilitator forthwith. Participants are to be advised by counsel that expert witness conferencing...
...set out as succinctly as the circumstances allow. The Joint Witness Statement should be completed, signed and dated on completion of the conference or by such other date directed by the facilitator. Counsel for the Otago Regional Council is to file and serve the finalised Joint Witness Statement on receipt from the Conference(s) and arrange for its circulation to the parties and the facilitator forthwith. Participants are to be advised by counsel that expert witness conferencing...