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1. [2007] NZEmpC WC 22/07 Tawhiwhirangi v CE of the Department of Corrections [pdf, 97 KB]

   ...as the defendant in this case, to act honourably in accordance with that role, it is also open to the Authority or the Court to make a statutory compliance order if it considers this is warranted in all the circumstances. [4] The defendant’s statement of defence to the amended statement of claim says simply that he denies that the Court has jurisdiction to grant the orders sought. I do not accept that affirmative defence. Indeed, Mr Radich acknowledged that he could not support...

2. PC8 Urban Common Bundle - Volume 3 [pdf, 13 MB]

   ...Introduction The principal statute under which the natural and physical resources of Otago are managed is the Resource Management Act 1991 (the Act), and it is under this Act that this Plan has been developed. The Act also provides for specific policy statements (i.e. regional policy statements) which have an impact on the management of water and water bodies. Some activities are also subject to the specific requirements of other statutes. Many of New Zealand’s statutes reflect interna...

3. [2021] NZEmpC 228 Butt v Attorney-General [pdf, 252 KB]

   ...(b) If they are the same, have they already been fully and finally settled between the parties? (c) If yes, then applying the strike-out principles, should the claim be struck out? Are the claims the same? [7] Having compared the two statements of claim, I agree with the defendants that the third amended statement of claim in this proceeding is in substance the same as the second amended statement of claim dated 3 May 2020 in EMPC 396/2019. Were the claims in the earlier p...

4. Family legal aid fees - consultation paper [pdf, 816 KB]

   ...factual issues Preparing application for legal aid Preparing: o ‘Without notice’ or ‘on notice’ application for order(s), including:  Affidavit(s) in support  Information sheets for the Court OR o Preparing notice of defence/notice of intention to appear, including affidavit(s) in support Serving of documents Undertaking discovery Receiving minute/orders (either following in chambers or 1st Registrar’s/Judge’s List call) Liaising with third p...

5. Legal aid final family consultation paper - 10 February 2012 [pdf, 816 KB]

   ...factual issues Preparing application for legal aid Preparing: o ‘Without notice’ or ‘on notice’ application for order(s), including:  Affidavit(s) in support  Information sheets for the Court OR o Preparing notice of defence/notice of intention to appear, including affidavit(s) in support Serving of documents Undertaking discovery Receiving minute/orders (either following in chambers or 1st Registrar’s/Judge’s List call) Liaising with third p...

6. LA-familyproceedings-steps.pdf [pdf, 513 KB]

   ...April 2010 Steps for proceedings under the Care of Children Act 2004 Step 2: Pre-hearing Matters and Mediation Activity Guideline Hours Tasks normally covered by Guideline Hours Pre-hearing matters up to 8 hours For • Receiving notice of defence and undertaking negotiations • Taking further instructions • Preparing amendment to grant (if expecting to exceed the guideline hours) • Filing affidavit(s) in reply • Attending Registrar’s List/Judges List/Roundtable c...

7. Data collected about victims of serious crime [pdf, 548 KB]

   ...primarily for operational purposes. For example, Police collect demographic data about a victim when they report a violence crime, data about the type of violence experienced, and the outcome of the investigation. 1 The only exception to this statement is that it is possible to determine whether a victim is involved and a criminal proceeding and has completed a safety programme as there is an interface between the two databases which hold this data. Data Collected About Victims of...

8. [2015] NZEmpC 218 Corporate Energy Ltd (in liq) (formerly known as Corporate Energy Ltd t/a Caltex Glenbrook) v Singh [pdf, 78 KB]

   ...Auckland 152. continuation of the investigation meeting, but before that could be recommenced, Corporate Energy Limited filed a challenge to the determination in this Court. [2] That challenge was commenced by way of the filing of a statement of claim on 24 June 2015. Mr Singh filed a defence to that challenge and following directions conferences, the challenge was set down for a hearing in this Court. That was due to commence today, 7 December 2015. Timetabling was s...

9. [2016] NZEmpC 44 G L Freeman Holdings Ltd v Belley (Labour Inspector) [pdf, 172 KB]

   ...substantive part in the Authority’s investigation. 1 Belley (Labour Inspector) v G L Freeman Holdings Ltd [2015] NZERA Christchurch 119. [3] On 11 September 2015, the company filed a statement of claim challenging the penalty imposed by the Authority. It was by then represented by counsel. The defendant filed a statement of defence on 23 October 2015. [4] On 23 November 2015, I conducted a telephone directions conferenc...

10. Schedule 2 to The Hon Ian Callinan AC’s Report [pdf, 931 KB]

    ...book Trial by Ambush, cross-referenced to trial evidence. Han Ian Callinan: Suggested it might be received in due course as part of submissions, but not at present. Mr Karam: At trial the Crown relied on 300 or so of 2500 photos taken by Police. Defence now relies on additional photos that are not part of the record provided to Mr Callinan. Police have a book of all photos that is numbered differently from the 300 Police exhibits. Mr Orr: Agreed to work out the logistics of locating a...