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1. MBL v Shadforth [2016] NZIACDT 31 (16 June 2016) [pdf, 100 KB]

   ...certificate. She asked for a “long term extension” to provide submissions regarding sanctions, based on her own description and photographs she provided to illustrate it. [20] In the circumstances, the Tribunal requires that Ms Shadforth provide an affidavit from a registered doctor (a doctor on the New Zealand Medical Register - www.mcnz.org.nz) regarding her fitness, if she cannot meet the Tribunal’s timetable. I discuss the requirements for the affidavit below. [21] For the rea...

2. [2018] NZEnvC 145 Federated Farmers of New Zealand Limited v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 2.1 MB]

   ...Management Act 1991 ('RMA') to strike out parts of appeals and s274 notices in relation to decisions on Stage 1 of the Queenstown Proposed District Plan ('Proposed Plan '). The application is supported by a notice of motion and the affidavit of Ian William Bayliss, respectively covering legal and factual matters. [2] In its 6 August 2018 Minute, the court made directions for the filing of notices of opposition by any relevant party opposing the Council's app...

3. [2025] NZREADT 02 - DQ & KU v CAC 2204 Rule (03 February 2025) [pdf, 206 KB]

   ...the purchasers: 1. Submissions (“Reasons for Appealing the Decision”) filed with the notice of appeal (24 August 2024). 2. Substantive submissions (16 October 2024). 3. Application for leave to file fresh evidence (16 October 2024). 4. Affidavit of a purchaser in support of application to file fresh evidence (16 October 2024). 5. Reply submissions on new issues and evidence (December 2024). [17] There are submissions on the new issues and evidence from the Authority (22 No...

4. [2025] NZLCDT 37 Central Standards Committee 3 v Mr P (1 August 2025) [pdf, 136 KB]

   ...duty of utmost honesty. [3] This was seen as even more serious because it was in the context of a without notice application which he had filed. [4] We reached the view, after reviewing all of the steps Mr P had taken, and the nature of the affidavit he prepared, together with all of the surrounding circumstances, that he had not breached his duty overall. [5] Mr P made an error, which he acknowledged, of not directly referring the Court to an email exchange between himself...

5. [2022] NZEmpC 70 Solander Maritime Ltd v Munro [pdf, 158 KB]

   ...application for freezing and ancillary orders against Mr Munro, a former employee of Solander Maritime Ltd.1 The freezing order was to have effect until 29 April 2022, unless on that date it was continued or renewed. The order also required that an affidavit be filed and served in respect of the existence, nature, value and whereabouts of the respondent’s assets. An unsworn affidavit has been provided; a sworn one has not. 1 Solander Maritime Ltd v Munro [2022] NZEmpC 66....

6. [2014] NZEmpC 230 D'Arcy-Smith v Natural Habitats Ltd [pdf, 94 KB]

   ...AND IN THE MATTER of a rehearing AND IN THE MATTER of a challenge to objection to disclosure of documents BETWEEN GRAHAM D'ARCY-SMITH Plaintiff AND NATURAL HABITATS LIMITED Defendant Hearing: By affidavit(s) and written submissions filed on 25 November and 4,8, 10 and 15 December 2014 Appearances: Plaintiff in person J Burley and K Lee, counsel for defendant Judgment: 16 December 2014 INTERLOCUTORY JUDGMENT...

7. Family justice journey diagram [pdf, 539 KB]

   ...He downloads the court forms from the family justice website and he and Jayne complete them. They both head down to the Family Court to file them. File court forms A court official receives the application and checks it, along with the affidavit and the completed parenting plan. They pay the standard fee and await the outcome. The file is processed and scheduled for review by a judge, who then issues a court order. Jayne and Rawiri each receive a copy in the mail...

8. Threshold REAA CAC 20005 v Drever [2014] NZREADT 41 [pdf, 36 KB]

   ...serving of submissions on this threshold issue on the basis that the parties accept that we then consider the said application on the papers and issue a decision. Those submissions have been filed by both parties with extensive and helpful supporting affidavits. A Summary of the Stance for the Applicant [5] Ms MacGibbon submits for the Authority, as prosecutor, that Ms Hedgman, the principal and agent at the agency, has made it clear in her affidavit of 21 March 2014 that: [a] It wa...

9. [2018] NZEmpC 27 Talbot Agriculture Ltd v Wate [pdf, 173 KB]

   ...[35]. (c) Mr Wate is a Solomon Islands citizen and the company was (at the time of the application) unaware if he was residing and working in New Zealand. [6] It took some time for Talbot Agriculture to support the application with an affidavit, but one from Jeremy Talbot was eventually filed on 23 February 2018. The grounds for this application for a stay have been explained in more detail by that evidence. [7] The company has sought a stay because it is concerned th...

10. Guest v New Zealand Law Society [2010] NZLCDT 16 [pdf, 69 KB]

    ...this amount from a client in cash at a Court hearing and he had kept this sum for himself, justifying this action on the basis that he was not being properly recompensed for his work and expenses. The Appellant then swore and filed an Affidavit in which this matter was addressed and at all times then and afterwards the Appellant accepted that he had acted very wrongly in taking the sum of $100.00. In our Decision of 6 October 2009 we dealt with this issue in the follow...