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1. OIA-109795.pdf [pdf, 2.3 MB]

   ...Justice 's Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Group in relation to part 2 of the Criminal Procedure Bill 2004. We understand this was prepared in 2005, and was supplied to the select committee that considered the Criminal Procedure Bill 2004. Please find a copy of the report attached with this letter, released to you in ful l. You have the right to make a complaint to the Ombudsman under section 28(3) of the Act. The Office of the Ombudsman may be contacted by email at info@omb...

2. CAC20006 v Mr D [2013] NZREADT 23 [pdf, 85 KB]

   ...of the public as disgraceful. Essentially, this case concerns his accessing a drawer of female underwear after an ‘open home’. We cover the basic facts below. [2] On 30 January 2013 the defendant accepted the charge and entered a guilty plea. We then ordered a timetable for written submissions on the basis that, by consent, we deal with penalty on the papers. [3] In September 2012 the defendant had surrendered his licence under s.61 of the Act which means that his licence has...

3. LA - practice standards for legal aid providers [pdf, 522 KB]

   ...such difficulties may be able to find a trusted person to explain such documents; 4.8.3 Where a client’s mental health could be an issue; 4.8.4 Some criminal matters where there is not sufficient time to provide advice in writing due to guilty pleas and quick progression through first and second appearances; 4.8.5 Some family matters where there is not sufficient time to provide advice in writing due to the urgent nature of the application, such as urgent protection orders; and 4....

4. Legal aid practice standards for all legal aid providers [pdf, 522 KB]

   ...such difficulties may be able to find a trusted person to explain such documents; 4.8.3 Where a client’s mental health could be an issue; 4.8.4 Some criminal matters where there is not sufficient time to provide advice in writing due to guilty pleas and quick progression through first and second appearances; 4.8.5 Some family matters where there is not sufficient time to provide advice in writing due to the urgent nature of the application, such as urgent protection orders; and 4....

5. Legal Aid Practice Standards Feb 17. [pdf, 526 KB]

   ...such difficulties may be able to find a trusted person to explain such documents; 4.8.3 Where a client’s mental health could be an issue; 4.8.4 Some criminal matters where there is not sufficient time to provide advice in writing due to guilty pleas and quick progression through first and second appearances; 4.8.5 Some family matters where there is not sufficient time to provide advice in writing due to the urgent nature of the application, such as urgent protection orders; and 4...

6. Practice Standards for Legal Aid Lawyer (2016) [pdf, 487 KB]

   ...such difficulties may be able to find a trusted person to explain such documents; 4.8.3 Where a client’s mental health could be an issue; 4.8.4 Some criminal matters where there is not sufficient time to provide advice in writing due to guilty pleas and quick progression through first and second appearances; 4.8.5 Some family matters where there is not sufficient time to provide advice in writing due to the urgent nature of the application, such as urgent protection orders; and 4...

7. Legal Aid Practice Standards [pdf, 487 KB]

   ...such difficulties may be able to find a trusted person to explain such documents; 4.8.3 Where a client’s mental health could be an issue; 4.8.4 Some criminal matters where there is not sufficient time to provide advice in writing due to guilty pleas and quick progression through first and second appearances; 4.8.5 Some family matters where there is not sufficient time to provide advice in writing due to the urgent nature of the application, such as urgent protection orders; and 4...

8. Compensation-for-a-Wrongly-Convicted-and-Imprisoned-Individual-FINAL.pdf [pdf, 1.4 MB]

   ...been inco­recorded by the Court registry as six years. This "inputting error" meant that Mr · · was not actually disqualified from driving in March 2013. The District Court granted the application for a rehearing and by consent, the guilty pleas were vacated and the charges withdrawn. As a result of the District Court's decision, Mr- is eligible to apply for compensation under the 2020 Compensation Guidelines f�ngful Conviction and Imprisonment ('the 2020 Guidelines&...

9. Otago Standards Committee v Stewart [2016] NZLCDT 28 [pdf, 77 KB]

   ...services. In this case the situation is particularly serious because the business in question was banking services. [2] To his credit, Mr Stewart was fully cooperative from the inspection stage and throughout the disciplinary process. He has pleaded guilty to the two (amended) charges and taken responsibility for his actions. He has voluntarily stepped aside from practice. [3] Because of the implications of the “banking services” charge, the Tribunal was cautious in approac...

10. CAC20007 v Jarman [2015] NZREADT 66 [pdf, 157 KB]

    ...Member BY CONSENT HEARD ON THE PAPERS DATE OF THIS DECISION ON PENALTY 21 September 2015 COUNSEL Mr L J Clancy for the prosecution Mr R B Quin for the defendant DECISION OF THE TRIBUNAL ON PENALTY Introduction [1] Marion Jarman has pleaded guilty to two charges of misconduct as a real estate salesperson. Essentially, on two occasions she purchased a residential property in Huntly from Housing NZ Ld without a signed agency agreement nor an adequate appraisal, and very...