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1. Timeframes

   ...proceedings must be undertaken a definition of ‘working days’ . The Criminal Procedure Rules 2012 (the Rules) made under the Act, sets out timeframes: between appearances for filing documents connected to those appearances for applications and appeals. Extending and shortening time The timeframes set out in the Rules may be extended or shortened by the court or by a Registrar with the agreement of both the prosecutor and the defendant. Time of second appearance Defendants may be ready to...

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2. OIA-122824.pdf [pdf, 940 KB]

   ...tables | New Zealand Ministry of Justice. Please refer to the ‘Harmful digital communication offences’ section of the page. As a result, the data information provided in this response is related to the civil pathway only, and does not include appeals, which are filed in the High Court. The Ministry can only provide civil data from 21 November 2016 as this is when the civil provisions of the Harmful Digital Communications Act 2015 came into force, to 31 December 2024. This is bec...

3. National and Auckland Standards Committees v Orlov [2012] NZLCDT 32 [pdf, 59 KB]

   ...Scholtens will not be a member of the Tribunal considering his charges. [21] For the sake of completeness, we are unaware of any Interim Rulings which could be said to be adverse to Mr Orlov; but in any event rely on the decision of the Court of Appeal in Muir v Commissioner of Inland Revenue5 at [98] to [100]: “[98] It has to be accepted that there are occasions when a Judge’s prior rulings might lead a reasonable person to question whether he would remain impartial in any subs...

4. Official Information Act requests

   ...filling out an application. This can be done via email or by post. A link to the form you will need to complete can be found here  [PDF, 1.3 MB]. Please be aware that your name and address will be given to the parties to the relevant proceeding or appeal, as a part of the application process and that this may include the defendant/offender. No other contact or personal information should be given to the parties. Before you make a request, please read our helpful information for requesters...

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5. The crime

   On this page: The night of the crime The police and ambulance arrive quickly This isn't Oliver's first crime Gathering evidence Oliver is arrested Innocent until proven guilty – Oliver's rights The police interview Deciding the criminal charges Oliver is 'processed' What else could happen to an alleged offender? The night of the crime The traffic light was red ... It's midnight. Oliver, his girlfriend, Lisa, and Kim (her best friend) are heading into town after cruising round the neighbourh

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6. Participating in a Virtual Meeting Room court hearing

   ...for approval to attend the hearing in person. Back to top Media participation District Court staff will continue to provide regional daily lists to accredited court reporters for all criminal proceedings. Daily lists for the High Court and the Court of Appeal are publicly available on the Courts of New Zealand website(external link). Accredited media may request press sheets for specific defendants or cases. Accredited media have a right to attend hearings in all but exceptional circu...

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7. OIA-121984.pdf [pdf, 842 KB]

   ...claims. The disposal age of new claims is calculated from the case filing date to the disposal date, while the disposal age of reactivated claims is measured from the reactivation date to disposal date. • Reactivations may result from a successful appeal or application for rehearing. • Data was extracted from the Case Management System on 5 May 2025. Since this is an operational system, data for earlier months may have been updated since any previous publications....

8. Auckland Standards Committee v Patel [2014] NZLCDT 67 [pdf, 134 KB]

   ...1825 at [36]. 7 (d) An order for the payment of the Costs of the Law Society in the usual way. [19] The Tribunal has discussed with counsel the orders that the Committee has sought. It has considered the comments of the English Court of Appeal in Bolton v Law Society4. The Court held at page 491 – 492: “If a solicitor is not shown to have acted dishonestly, but is shown have fallen below the required standards of integrity, probity and trustworthiness, his lapse is le...

9. Thomas v Allan - Kaitaia Marae Incorporated Society (2025) 302 Taitokerau MB 169 (302 TTK 169) [pdf, 217 KB]

   ...first demonstrate an action in trespass. If they do, I then have to consider whether to exercise my discretion to grant an injunction.1 1 Taueki v Horowhenua Sailing Club - Horowhenua 11 (Lake) Block [2014] Māori Appellate Court MB 60 (2014 APPEAL 60). 302 Taitokerau MB 172 He aha tāku whakataunga i te tau 2022? What did I decide in 2022? [13] In 2022, Mr Allan sought an injunction against other members of KMI. I found that:2 (a) The land is owned by KMI; (b) Any...

10. Māori Land Court judgments subject index [pdf, 846 KB]

    ...92 Waiariki MB 183 92 WAR 183 Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993 s 241 Partial termination of trust dismissed DCJ Fox 17.03.2014 Williams - Harataunga West 2B2B2B2 74 Waikato Maniapoto MB 6 74 WMN 6 Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993 s 59 Preliminary appeal J Coxhead 17.03.2014 Stebbing - Tauhara Middle 4A 2B 2C (Opepe Farm Trust) 92 Waiariki MB 218 92 WAR 218 Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993 s 222 Appointment of trustees J Harvey 12.03.2014 Ngamoki-Cameron v Koopu - The Proprietors o...