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1. LCRO 213/2015 HY Trust v AK and GJ (21 Janaury 2019) [pdf, 286 KB]

   ...Replies Mr GJ [26] In reply to the complaint, Mr GJ says he and Mr AK “lived with this matter for some time, and … did not form the view precipitately to plead fraud”. Mr GJ says he received instructions from [Company A] after pleadings and affidavits had been filed and the summary judgment hearing had been set down. He set out the parties’ positions in the litigation based on the history of dealings between them. Mr GJ says that there was a sound legal argument that Op...

2. [2018] NZEnvC 239 Mawhinney v Auckland Council [pdf, 851 KB]

   ...interest in Lot 200. Consequently, the likelihood that any consent will ever be given effect to is probably very small. [9] The before and (proposed) after areas and allotment3 numbers are shown in this Table: 2 3 Mr Mawhinney's first affidavit claims the application was lodged in February 2011. The application is undated, but it appears the Council did not accept it until November 2011. That is potentially important because the Resource Management Amendment Act 2011 came int...

3. ZA v YB LCRO 164/2013 Recusal (31 August 2016) [pdf, 98 KB]

   ...sought to rely;3 [16] As Mr [ZA] had identified this file as of concern to him, a redacted version of his letter of 6 May was provided to Mr [YB] and he was invited to identify any issues he wished to raise arising from it. said he wished to file affidavit evidence in support, a synopsis of submissions and have his advocate appear at a hearing to argue the matter. Mr [ZA] observed the LCRO’s timetable appeared not to have provided for him to attend to those matters, apologised for...

4. ZA v YB LCRO 23/2014 Recusal (31 August 2016) [pdf, 96 KB]

   ...sought to rely;3 [16] As Mr [ZA] had identified this file as of concern to him, a redacted version of his letter of 6 May was provided to Mr [YB] and he was invited to identify any issues he wished to raise arising from it. said he wished to file affidavit evidence in support, a synopsis of submissions and have his advocate appear at a hearing to argue the matter. Mr [ZA] observed the LCRO’s timetable appeared not to have provided for him to attend to those matters, apologised for...

5. ZA v YB LCRO 135/2014 Recusal (31 August 2016) [pdf, 99 KB]

   ...sought to rely;3 [16] As Mr [ZA] had identified this file as of concern to him, a redacted version of his letter of 6 May was provided to Mr [YB] and he was invited to identify any issues he wished to raise arising from it. said he wished to file affidavit evidence in support, a synopsis of submissions and have his advocate appear at a hearing to argue the matter. Mr [ZA] observed the LCRO’s timetable appeared not to have provided for him to attend to those matters, apologised for...

6. Justice of the Peace best practice manual [pdf, 1.3 MB]

   ...duties and include: • Taking oaths and declarations under the Oaths and Declarations Act 1957 or any other enactment; • Witnessing signatures; • Certifying copies/transcripts of documents (including electronic documents). • Administering affidavits A few Justices of the Peace undertake further training to enable them to carry out other duties which may include sitting in court, and issuing search warrants. WHY WOULD I APPLY TO BE A JUSTICE OF THE PEACE? A Justice of�...

7. Ngati Paoa Iwi Trust v Ngati Paoa Trust Board - Ngati Paoa (2018)173 Waikato Maniapoto MB 51 (173 WMN 51) [pdf, 408 KB]

   ...iwi. Position of the Crown [38] The Crown understands that this application does not relate particularly to matters of its concern, however, it has taken the opportunity to respond to evidence concerning Treaty settlement matters. [39] The affidavit of Leigh McNicoll, acting director of the Office of Treaty Settlements (OTS) describes the current position of Ngāti Pāoa settlements and the mandate held. The Crown has accepted that the Trust Broad was effectively in abeyance for...

8. Director of Proceedings v N [2019] NZHRRT 38 [pdf, 953 KB]

   ...agreed summary of facts. 5. The aggrieved person (Mrs Cerise Lawn) and her husband (Mr Timothy Lawn) do not seek any order prohibiting publication of their names or the name of their daughter (Miss Ariana Lawn). 6. Any application (and supporting affidavit) for name suppression by the defendant is to be filed by Friday 5 October 2018. Any notice of opposition to that application by the plaintiff is to be filed by Friday 12 October 2018. 7. In the statement of claim the plaintiff also...

9. Have your say on the family justice system [pdf, 1.1 MB]

   ...Information Act • in deciding if, and how, to refer to your submission in any possible subsequent paper prepared by the Ministry. Court information Please do not share documents about any Family Court cases you’ve been involved in (such as affidavits) or any specific details about your case (such as case numbers). This will help protect the privacy of other people who were involved, such as your children and whānau. It will also make sure that your submission does not breach the...

10. Tuwhangai v Boon - Kawhia U 2B (2018) 173 Waikato Maniapoto MB 99 (173 WMN 99) [pdf, 442 KB]

    ...transmission by survivorship of Mrs Ormsby’s joint interest in the 335.184 shares to himself. [6] Mrs Boon filed a letter of objection with the Māori Land Court on 4 September 2017. She followed that up by filing a notice of intention to appear and an affidavit in support dated 27 October 2017. [7] The first hearing of Mr Tuwhangai’s survivorship application was held on 22 November 2017.6 The application, at the Court’s prompting, was referred for mediation. A mediation...