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1. [2022] NZEnvC 264 Willowridge Developments Limited v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 2.2 MB]

   WILLOWRIDGE DEVELOPMENTS LTD & ORS v QLDC – TOPIC 28 TRANSPORT IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT CHRISTCHURCH I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI ŌTAUTAHI Decision No. [2022] NZEnvC 264 IN THE MATTER of the Resource Management Act 1991 AND of appeals under clause 14 of the First Schedule to the Act BETWEEN WILLOWRIDGE DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED (ENV-2019-CHC-17) …(continued on separate page) Appellants AND QUEENSTOWN LAKES DISTRICT COUNCIL Respondent Environment Judge J J...

2. Reinstating-Three-Strikes-Sentencing-Law.pdf [pdf, 31 MB]

   ...NZBORA (right not to be subjected to disproportionately severe punishment).9 25.2. An award of $450,000 in damages in 2022 for the excessive imprisonment an offender was subjected to as a result of the third strike sentence.10 This decision has been appealed to the Court of Appeal. 25.3. In a recent three strikes case the High Court stated that a mandatory sentence without any judicial discretion would breach s 25(a) (right to a fair and public hearing by an independent and impartial c...

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4. Tsai Mao TRI 2016-100-00010 [2018] NZWHT AUCKLAND 01 [pdf, 491 KB]

   ...case in line with Hamlin41 rather than the validity of an insurance claim (Newlands)42 negligence of solicitors (James)43 or misstatements in a registered prospectus (Murray).44 Mr Davie pointed me to Baragwanath J’s finding in the Court of Appeal 40 Analogous to Thom v Davys Burton [2008] NZSC 65, [2009] 1 NZLR 437 at [25]–[26]. 41 Hamlin above n 38. 42 Newlands v Sovereign Insurance Company Ltd [2014] NZHC 803 at [36]...

5. Person Specification Nov 2019 [pdf, 59 KB]

   ...Committee’s work,  Have expertise in at least one, but preferably across a range of the following legal areas: Criminal, Civil, Family, Mental Health, Refugee and Protected Persons, Māori Land and Māori Appellate Court, Waitangi Tribunal and Court of Appeal and Supreme Court,  Have an understanding of the needs of courts, legally aided clients, and the legal profession,  Be committed to maintaining professional standards in the legal system,  Be an experienced member...

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   It’s free to respond to a charge. If charges have been laid against you by a Complaints Assessment Committee at the Real Estate Agents Disciplinary Tribunal, you’ll need to fill out a Response to Charge form: Response to charge Appoint someone to act for you You can represent yourself or you can appoint an agent or representative (like a lawyer) to represent you during the charge process. Both you and your representative need to fill out this form: Authority to Act Form 2023 [PDF, 179 K

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   ...for their case to be transferred from the court to the Tribunal. Insurers and EQC cannot apply, but they must take part. Hearings are broken down into separate events, held on different days. Tribunal decisions are binding and enforceable but may be appealed to the High Court. The Tribunal includes a fully-funded independent mediation service provided by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE). Find out more about MBIE mediation Mediation settlements are confidential, binding...

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9. Courts and Tribunal hours – 26 September 2022

   Most courts and tribunals will be closed on Monday 26 September for Queen Elizabeth II Memorial Day, a one-off public holiday. All Senior Courts will be closed. This includes the High Court, Court of Appeal and Supreme Court. The District Court will be running arrest courts only. Tribunals have rescheduled any matters set down for that day. All courts and tribunals will be open on Tuesday 27 September. If you have any questions, call 0800 COURTS (0800 268 787). Our Contact Centre is closed for Q...

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10. [2010] NZEmpC 152 Smith v Life To The Max Horowhenua Trust [pdf, 52 KB]

    ...warning, such sum did not adequately compensate the plaintiff in the present case for each of the wrongs she suffered. [18] Turning to the quantum of the award, Mr O’Sullivan reviewed a number of relevant decisions of this Court and the Court of Appeal along with two decisions of the Authority. He also noted that in Commission of Police v Hawkins1 the Court of Appeal had confirmed that there was no established range or ceilings within which compensation awards for non-economic lo...