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1. 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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2. 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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3. 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....

4. 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...

5. 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...

6. ENV-2016-CHC-000047 Blueskin Energy Limited v Dunedin City Council - Application - Appendix B1 [pdf, 3.3 MB]

   ...model etc. Professional input also. Idea emerges from community, develops through early and widening engagement. Consultation undertaken, amendments made. RMA application lodged. If notified, public can make decisions, appear at hearing, and appeal. If decision is to approve, finalise design details and construct/commission. Community involvement continues through governance, ownership, control, investment, community risks and benefits. Community involvement continues thro...

7. [2006] NZEmpC AC 68/06 Colosimo & Anor v Parker [pdf, 78 KB]

   ...was employed by Mr Mehta personally and not with his company Exotiqa Ltd and that situation did not change before Mr Sheikh's dismissal. I agree with the Tribunal that the employment contract was between Mr Sheikh and Mr Mehta. Mr Mehta's appeal against the Tribunal's findings in respect of Mr Sheikh is dismissed. [30] Much has been made in this case of the fact that Mr Parker was never made aware that Taffy’s Bar Limited was the employer. However, the real issue is...

8. [2006] NZEmpC AC 72/06 Williams v Kimberleys Fashions Ltd [pdf, 85 KB]

   ...that contained in the Contributory Negligence Act 1947 applying to certain liability for tortious damage. (b) In Auckland Electric Power Board v Auckland Provincial District Local Authorities Officers IUOW Inc [1994] 1 ERNZ 168, 172 the Court of Appeal outlined the correct approach to constructive dismissals as follows: In such a case as this we consider that the first relevant question is whether the resignation has been caused by a breach of duty on the part of the employer. To...

9. Hettig v ANZ Bank of New Zealand Ltd - Lot 1 Deposited Plan 158328, CT NA95A/121 (2014) 93 Taitokerau MB 238 (93 TTK 238) [pdf, 220 KB]

   ...of rent, purchase money, royalties, or other proceeds of the alienation of land, or of any compensation payable in respect of other revenue derived from the land, affected by any order to which an application under section 45 of this Act or an appeal under Part 2 of this Act relates. (2) Notwithstanding anything in the Crown Proceedings Act 1950, any injunction made by the Court under this section may be expressed to be binding on the Mäori Trustee. (3) Any injunction made by...

10. Potangaroa - Golden Sarel Potangaroa [2015] Chief Judge's MB 562 (2015 CJ 562) [pdf, 293 KB]

    ...to any vesting order made under Part 6 of this Act in respect of Maori customary land. 2015 Chief Judge’s MB 575 (5) The Chief Judge may decline to exercise jurisdiction under this section in respect of any application, and no appeal shall lie to the Maori Appellate Court from the dismissal by the Chief Judge of an application under this section. 45 Applications for exercise of special powers: (1) The jurisdiction conferred on the Chief Judge by section 44 of...