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1. [2022] NZEnvC 163 11 Cheshire Street Body Corporate v Auckland Council [pdf, 1.6 MB]

   11 Cheshire Street Body Corporate v Auckland Council IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT AUCKLAND I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI TĀMAKI MAKAURAU Decision [2022] NZEnvC 163 IN THE MATTER OF an appeal under section 120 the Resource Management Act 1991 BETWEEN 11 CHESHIRE STREET BODY CORPORATE (ENV-2021-AKL-63) Appellant AND AUCKLAND COUNCIL Respondent Court: Environment Judge MJL Dickey, sitting alone pursuant to s 279(1) of the Act Date of Order: 26 August 20

2. CM v XH LCRO 97 / 2010 (5 July 2011) [pdf, 114 KB]

   ...unbecoming. Misconduct was generally considered to be conduct: of sufficient gravity to be termed „reprehensible‟ (or „inexcusable‟, „disgraceful‟ or „deplorable‟ or „dishonourable‟) or if the default can be said to arise from negligence such negligence must be either reprehensible or be of such a degree or so frequent as to reflect on his fitness to practise. (Atkinson v Auckland District Law Society NZLPDT, 15 August 1990; Complaints Committee No 1 of the Aucklan...

3. Data highlights for adults convicted and sentenced June 2019 [pdf, 513 KB]

   ...convicted; 4% decrease compared to 2017/2018) • offences against justice, such as breaching a community work order (8,797 people convicted, no change compared to 2017/2018) • assault (7,061 people convicted, 5% decrease) • dangerous or negligent acts (mostly dangerous driving) (4,208 people convicted, 11% decrease) • theft (4,112 people convicted, 6% decrease). The order of the most common offence types for convicted adults is different from the order for convicted...

4. Data highlights for adults convicted and sentenced December 2018 [pdf, 492 KB]

   ...offences (22,634 people convicted; 7% decrease compared with 2017) • offences against justice, such as breaching a community work order (8,854 people convicted, 2% decrease) • assault (7,275 people convicted, 8% decrease) • dangerous or negligent acts (mostly dangerous driving) (4,569 people convicted, 1% decrease) • theft (4,249 people convicted, 7% decrease). The different order shows that only looking at an adult’s most serious convicted offence in a year hides...

5. Data highlights for adults convicted and sentenced June 2018 [pdf, 408 KB]

   ...offence types in 2017/2018 is different when only an adult’s most serious convicted charge in the year is counted: 11 • traffic offences (23,302 adults) • offences against justice (8,839 adults) • assault (7,470 adults) • dangerous or negligent acts (mostly dangerous driving) (4,717 adults) • theft (4,360 adults). As shown above, drug offences which are the fifth most frequent convicted charge, are often not a person’s most serious offence in a year (i.e. adu...

6. Infringement governance guidelines [pdf, 84 KB]

   ...25. A central principle of the criminal justice system is that the prosecution must prove the alleged offender committed the offence. This includes both the physical actions and the state of mind (called mens rea) in relation to the offence (i.e. negligence, recklessness or intention to commit the offence). 26. In contrast, infringement offence schemes involve strict and absolute liability offences, and there is no requirement for the prosecution to prove the mens rea. For some in...

7. Policy Framework for New Infringement Schemes [pdf, 84 KB]

   ...25. A central principle of the criminal justice system is that the prosecution must prove the alleged offender committed the offence. This includes both the physical actions and the state of mind (called mens rea) in relation to the offence (i.e. negligence, recklessness or intention to commit the offence). 26. In contrast, infringement offence schemes involve strict and absolute liability offences, and there is no requirement for the prosecution to prove the mens rea. For some in...

8. Final-Technical-Assessment-J-Terrestrial-Ecology-v2.pdf [pdf, 30 MB]

   Barristers and Solicitors Wellington Solicitor Acting: David Allen / Thaddeus Ryan Email: david.allen@buddlefindlay.com / thaddeus.ryan@buddlefindlay.com Tel 64 4 462 0423 Fax 64 4 499 4141 PO Box 2694 DX SP20201 Wellington 6011 IN THE MATTER OF the Resource Management Act 1991 AND IN THE MATTER OF applications for resource consents and notices of requirement in relation to the Ōtaki to North of Levin Project BY WAKA KOTAHI NZ TRANSPORT AGENCY A

9. [2011] NZEmpC 8 Service v YMCA Christchurch [pdf, 243 KB]

   ...Having now spoken to the victim in all of this, I am quite certain that the rape would not have occurred if it were not for the poor judgments and decisions made by the YMCA (ie: Roz). ... I believe this incident is an example of serious negligence in carrying out that duty of care. ... I wonder what else goes on if this is an example of how Roz manages a serious incident at the centre? ... [36] The meeting Ms Service had arranged between Mr Tai and Ms Ogden-Schroe...

10. [2023] NZEnvC 055 New Zealand Transport Agency v Waikato Regional Council [pdf, 472 KB]

    ...the Bay of Plenty. The intersection is a give-way controlled T-intersection in a high-speed rural 4 traffic environment, with traffic on SH1 having priority and traffic from SH29 having to give way at the intersection. Approximately 58% of vehicles coming from the north continue to the south on SH1, and 42% travel towards Tauranga along SH29 to the east.1 [7] Right-turning traffic out of SH29 into SH1 towards the west is currently moderately delayed in the weekday peaks. In th...