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1. LCRO 209/2016 YH v SM (27 November 2018) [pdf, 144 KB]

   ...the Limitation Act was entirely defective”. In this regard Mrs YH is referring to the fact that Mr YH was able to argue that part of her claim was limited by the Limitation Act 1950. It is something of an exaggeration to convert this to the statement that the claim was defective. [20] Mr SM submits that by issuing proceedings against Mr YH, Mrs YH’s negotiating position was significantly improved. That cannot be disputed. [21] In response to a question from Mr Vaughan during...

2. Dotcom v Crown Law Office [2018] NZHRRT 7 [pdf, 944 KB]

   1 (1) ORDER PROHIBITING PUBLICATION OF ALL INFORMATION RELATING TO PLAINTIFF’S MEDICAL CIRCUMSTANCES (2) ORDER PREVENTING SEARCH OF THE TRIBUNAL FILE WITHOUT LEAVE OF THE TRIBUNAL OR OF THE CHAIRPERSON IN THE HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW TRIBUNAL [2018] NZHRRT 7 Reference No. HRRT 047/2016 UNDER THE PRIVACY ACT 1993 BETWEEN KIM DOTCOM Plaintiff AND CROWN LAW OFFICE First Defendant CONT. AT WELLINGTON BEFORE: Mr RPG

3. R v Secretary for Justice [2024] NZRA 001 (23 February 2024) [pdf, 240 KB]

   ...opening its case in case “K”, the Crown made an offer to reduce one of the charges faced by the accused. The case was stood down while the accused sought a sentence indication on the basis of the reduced charge. The Applicant had helped draft the defence opening submissions in the case, and was substantially involved in research, client discussions and negotiations. She carried out 100 per cent of the research on sentence and presented the accused’s submissions on the sentence ind...

4. [2013] NZREADT 62 – REAA v Clark (23 July 2013) [pdf, 303 KB]

   ...seemed to be “quite possibly”. [38] The other witness for the prosecution was Mr P M Nicholls, as manager of investigations at the Authority, and he very helpfully covered the process of his investigation of the complaint. Witnesses for the Defence The Defendant Karen Clark [39] Karen Clark has been a real estate agent for over 24 years and is very experienced. This is only the second complaint against her and the previous one was dismissed. Due to health issues, she has ha...

5. Ministry of Justice annual report 2018-19 [pdf, 5.2 MB]

   ...tribunals 23 Leading the transformation of the criminal justice system 29 Addressing family violence and sexual violence 33 Improving access to justice 37 Organisational health and capability 47 Te Arawhiti Annual Report 59 Our performance Statement of responsibility 68 Independent Auditor’s report 69 Audit and Risk Commitee report 72 Statement of Intent indicators 74 Reporting against appropriations 78 Our financial statements Departmental statements 99 Non-departmental statemen...

6. Ministry of Justice annual report 2018-19 [pdf, 5.2 MB]

   ...tribunals 23 Leading the transformation of the criminal justice system 29 Addressing family violence and sexual violence 33 Improving access to justice 37 Organisational health and capability 47 Te Arawhiti Annual Report 59 Our performance Statement of responsibility 68 Independent Auditor’s report 69 Audit and Risk Commitee report 72 Statement of Intent indicators 74 Reporting against appropriations 78 Our financial statements Departmental statements 99 Non-departmental statemen...

7. [2018] NZEmpC 56 Rodionov v Ozone Technologies Ltd [pdf, 363 KB]

   ...consideration since this had been acknowledged prior to the hearing. [28] By contrast, the time spent on Ozone’s counter-claim was significantly less, and involved unnecessary attendances. Again, the Authority considered that Mr Rodionov’s defence relating to the fraudulently prepared IEA did not in the circumstances need to be traversed. [29] Turning to quantum, the Authority observed that although the investigation spanned five days, two were incomplete, and time was spent...

8. Proactive release - COVID 19 Response Courts Safety Legislation Bill [pdf, 4.4 MB]

   ...Police, Oranga Tamariki, Te Arawhiti, Te Puni Kōkiri, Ministry for Ethnic Communities, Ministry for Pacific Peoples, Office of the Privacy Commissioner, Ministry for Business, Innovation, and Employment, Minis ry for the Environment, the New Zealand Defence Force, and the Treasury. he De artment of Prime Minister and Cabinet was informed. 36 Agencies that commented supported efforts to improve safety, but highlighted the lack of consultation w th Mā ri during policy development, parti...

9. International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights - 3rd report [pdf, 96 KB]

   ...1989, the New Zealand Law Commission has undertaken a review of the law which should govern the action to be taken in various types of emergency. The First Report on Emergencies: Use of the Armed Forces (NZLC R12 1990) was largely implemented by the Defence Act 1990. The Law Commission’s Final Report on Emergencies (NZLC R22 1991) addressed in a comprehensive manner the question of balance in emergency powers. A copy of the Final Report is supplied as annex E. Generally, the Commission recomm...

10. [2022] NZEmpC 39 Malcolm v The Chief Executive of the Department of Corrections [pdf, 332 KB]

    ...jurisdictional issue, they had fundamentally changed their position by stating that they accepted the lawfulness of the Order.4 [8] After referring to these difficulties, the Authority concluded that it needed to address the claims raised in the amended statement of problem, and not the “proposed, intended or amended version of the claims” that were referred to in the plaintiffs’ submissions.5 [9] The Authority accordingly addressed two main issues. The first concerned whet...