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1. 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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2. 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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3. [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'...

4. HIJ v RST and UVW (Publication) [2013] NZHRRT 41 [pdf, 152 KB]

   ...showed the documents to their eldest daughter who was then about nine years of age. 4 [17] The plaintiff said that she did not at any time provide D1 with permission to access her medical health records nor did she ever ask D2 to access the files. [18] The plaintiff also said that at that time she was working at an early childhood centre three to five days a week. She resigned in early 2009 due to the stress of being blackmailed by the threat that her medical records would be dis...

5. Kennedy v Scanner Investments Ltd [pdf, 169 KB]

   ...authority responsible for the administration of the Building Act in the area. The Council reviewed the application for a building consent, issued the consent, and carried out the inspections during construction. There is no record on the Council’s files of a Code Compliance Certificate having been issued for this dwelling. 792-2832-Kennedy

6. [2024] NZEmpC 127 Carrington Jade LP v Grant [pdf, 385 KB]

   ...application should not have been dismissed. [71] I must consider the matter afresh. Before outlining the grounds of the application, it is necessary to refer briefly to context. [72] The plaintiffs failed to comply with numerous directions for the filing of documents and a statement in reply. On 29 September 2022, the Authority repeated earlier directions for the filing of these materials, but also set down an investigation meeting in Kerikeri on 4 May 2023. Further directions...

7. [2007] NZEmpC AC 46/07 Eurera-Morrison v New Zealand Post Ltd [pdf, 94 KB]

   ...AC 46/07 ARC 79/06 IN THE MATTER OF de novo challenge to determination BETWEEN PIXIE ERUERA-MORRISON Plaintiff AND NEW ZEALAND POST Defendant Hearing: 13 February 2007 (Heard at Hamilton) Submissions on behalf of the defendant filed 17 April 2007 Submissions on behalf of the plaintiff in reply filed 11 May 2007 Submissions on behalf of the defendant in reply to the plaintiff's filed 14 June 2007 Appearances: Paul Blair, advocate for plaintiff P A Swarbrick,...

8. Gisborne District Council v Hautapu – Tātarahake No 1 (2013) 27 Tairawhiti MB 295 (27 TRW 295) [pdf, 193 KB]

   ...by the trustees.3 The reservation is administered by trustees, namely Nanette Christine Kernohan, Nicholas Curtis and Te Ra Tautau.4 Application [4] The Court has before it an application under s 315 and 338(5) of the Act. The application was filed on behalf of the Gisborne District Council (“Council”) on 23 December 2010. 1 89 Waiapu MB 314 (89 WP 314). 2 187 Gisborne MB 262 (187 GIS 262). 3 NZ Gazette (15/10/2009) No 152, p...

9. [2016] NZEmpC 36 Western Bay of Plenty DHB v McInnes [pdf, 155 KB]

   ...in the Employment Relations Authority (the Authority) seeking both permanent and interim reinstatement. In its determination of 22 March 2016, the Authority granted the application for interim reinstatement. 1 The next day the Council filed a challenge and sought urgency. A timetable for bringing the challenge on for an early hearing was agreed and it came before the Court by way of de novo hearing. The Authority has not yet considered Mr McInnes’ grievance. [4] Num...

10. Haupini v SRCC Holdings Ltd (Application by Defendant for Costs) [2013] NZHRRT 23 [pdf, 104 KB]

    ...Mr RDC Hindle Esq, Chairperson, Mr GJ Cook JP, Member and Mr RK Musuku, Member. In a decision given on 28 September 2011 the plaintiff’s claim was dismissed. Costs were reserved. [2] By application dated 26 October 2011 the defendant company filed an application for indemnity costs in the sum of $40,494.74 (GST inclusive). In seeking such costs the 2 supporting memorandum placed substantial reliance on the Tribunal’s decision in IDEA Services Ltd v Attorney-General (No. 3)...