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1. [2024] NZEmpC 244 Chain & Rigging  Supplies Ltd v Nikorima [pdf, 112 KB]

   ...December 2024 CONSENT JUDGMENT OF JUDGE B A CORKILL [1] In a number of judgments issued in 2023 and 2024, the Court made search orders, and subsequently reviewed the implementation of those at review hearings.1 [2] In a joint memorandum filed on 5 December 2024, the applicant and the first respondent have advised that they have agreed terms of settlement which have been 1 Chain & Rigging Supplies Ltd v Nikorima [2023] NZEmpC 133; Chain & Rigging Supplies Ltd v...

2. Decisions

   ...that the Disputes Tribunal decision was wrong in fact or law, or in both fact and law OR that the proceedings were conducted in a manner that was unfair to the appellant and prejudicially affected the result of the proceedings.For more information about filing an Appeal in the District Court please follow this link: Civil Appeal If an appeal is filed in the District Court please ensure that a copy of the appeal is forwarded to the other party and to the office of the Motor Vehicle Disputes Trib...

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3. Adults with finalised charges in court

   ...website. In March we release the calendar year tables (year ending 31 December). In September we release the financial year tables (year ending 30 June).  From 1 July 2019, 17-year-olds became part of the youth justice system. Charges for 17-year-olds, filed from 1 July onwards, are treated and counted as ‘child and young person’ charges, and are not included in the adult statistics; they are included in the ‘child and young person’ statistics. Charges filed prior to this date are...

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4. Police Detention Legal Assistance

   This section has resources for Police Detention Legal Assistance (PDLA) providers. It includes information about the operation of the PDLA service and responsibilities of PDLA providers. The PDLA service operates under the authority of the Secretary for Justice as a specified legal service pursuant to s 68(2)(b) of the Legal Services Act 2011. Approval to provide PDLA services Lawyers seeking PDLA approval listing should contact Provider Services for more information: Email: legalaidpr

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5. Overview of the Environment Court’s processes

   ...Council hears the application The Council makes a decision on the application The applicant and submitters receive a copy of the Council’s decision The applicant or submitters can appeal the Council’s decision to the Environment Court If an appeal is filed with the Court other people can join the appeal under section 274 of the Resource Management Act 1991 Mediation The Environment Court hears the appeal The Environment Court determines the appeal Appeal to the High Court Plan appeals The...

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6. Arranging for witnesses to give evidence

   ...this, you must send the Tribunal a written application from yourself and a signed statement of evidence from the person you want to be a witness. Witness summons form If your witness doesn’t want to or can’t make a signed statement, you must give (‘file’) the Tribunal a ‘will say’ statement of evidence. This is a statement that is an accurate record of what the witness will say in evidence (it’s not a statement of what you wish they would say). Giving (serving) the summons to the...

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7. View court adoption records

   ...they could help answer questions about whether an Interim Order (a temporary Adoption Order) or Adoption Order is valid there are any other special grounds. Apply for a Court Order to see court adoption records You’ll need to fill in the forms and file them or have your lawyer file them in your local court. Ask at your local court about how to apply as there are no set forms. It’s free to apply to view court adoption records. Find your local court When you don’t need a Court Order You do...

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8. Protection Order 'Information at Service' Packs adapted for Criminal Court

   Information packs for Protection Orders are now being used in both the Family Court and Criminal Court. Protection Order 'Information at Service' packs support those involved to better understand Protection Orders. The Ministry has developed two ‘Information at Service’ packs – one for the respondent and one for the protected person (applicant).  Protection Orders are court orders that place conditions on a person who has, or is alleged to have, used violence. The conditions always re

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9. Justice sector projections released

   The Ministry of Justice, in collaboration with justice sector agencies, has released its projections for New Zealand’s prison population over the next 10 years. Without further system changes the total prison population is expected to rise from 8,800 in November 2020 to 10,600 by June 2030. Currently, the sentenced population is at 5,500 which is the lowest it has been since early 2005 and it is projected to continue to decline. However, the remand population is projected to grow, and it will

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10. [2011] NZEmpC 36 Zhou v CE of DOL [pdf, 232 KB]

    ...about this: such orders are frequently made in appropriate cases. [12] The provision of further and better particulars of a statement of defence is aimed at compliance with reg 20 of the Regulation which states: (1) Every statement of defence filed in accordance with these regulations— (a) must be in form 4; and (b) must specify, in consecutively numbered paragraphs,— (i) whether the defendant admits or denies each of the allegations of fact contained in the plaintiff'...