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1. [2022] NZEmpC 184 Straayer v Employment Relations Authority [pdf, 329 KB]

   ...https://www.legislation.govt.nz/act/public/2000/0024/latest/link.aspx?id=LMS240416#LMS240416 https://www.legislation.govt.nz/act/public/2000/0024/latest/link.aspx?id=DLM60977#DLM60977 all such applications or proceedings must be made to or brought in the court. (3) Where a right of appeal (which includes, for the purposes of this subsection, the right to make an election under section 179) is conferred on any person under this Act or the Public Service Act 2020 or the Educatio...

2. [2024] NZEnvC 152 Jennings v Waipā District Council [pdf, 2.7 MB]

   IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT AUCKLAND I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI TAMAKI MAKAURAU Decision [2024] NZEnvC 152 IN THE MATTER OF an appeal under ss 120 and 121 of the Resource Management Act 1991 BETWEEN NICHOLAS JENNINGS AND VANESSA JENNINGS (ENV-2023-AKL-000038) Appellants AND WAIPĀ DISTRICT COUNCIL Respondent AND KIWIFRUIT INVESTMENTS LIMITED Applicant Court: Environment Judge S M Tepania, sitting alone under s 279 of the RMA Last case event: 21 June 2024 Dat...

3. Sheleg v Accident Compensation Corporation (Cover for Mental Injury) [2025] NZACC 106 (3 July 2025) [pdf, 208 KB]

   IN THE DISTRICT COURT AT WELLINGTON I TE KŌTI-Ā-ROHE KI TE WHANGANUI-A-TARA [2025] NZACC 106 ACAR 212/24 UNDER THE ACCIDENT COMPENSATION ACT 2001 IN THE MATTER OF AN APPEAL UNDER SECTION 149 OF THE ACT BETWEEN MOSHE SHELEG Appellant AND ACCIDENT COMPENSATION CORPORATION Respondent Hearing: 27 June 2025 Held at: Auckland/Tāmaki Makaurau Appearances: The Appellant is self-represented F Becroft for the Accident Compensation Corpor...

4. [2021] NZEnvC 036 Wood & Henton v Auckland Council [pdf, 9.8 MB]

   ...relates to a decision of the Bay of Plenty Regional Council to grant a comprehensive stormwater discharge consent to the Western Bay of Plenty District Council (WBOPDC) for four separate and discrete stormwater catchments. The consents that were appealed related to one of the four stormwater catchments. [15] The WBOPDC requested as 116(1) order for the partial commencement of the consents. The Court made a commencement order enabling work in the three 7 uncontroversial sub-cat...

5. [2019] NZEnvC 115 Gibbston Vines Limited v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 17 MB]

   BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT COURT I MUA I TE KOOTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA IN THE MATTER AND BETWEEN AND Decision No. [2019] NZEnvC 115 of the Resource Management Act 1991 of an appeal pursuant to s120 of the Act GIBBSTON VINES LIMITED (ENV-2018-CHC-008) Appellant QUEENSTOWN LAKES DISTRICT COUNCIL Respondent Court: Environment Judge J J M Hassan Environment Commissioner W R Howie Environment Commissioner G Paine Hearing: at Queenstown on 10, 11 and 12 December 2018 Appear...

6. [2010] NZEmpC 10 Snowdon v Radio New Zealand Ltd [pdf, 147 KB]

   ...evidence filed in the grievance proceedings be used by the Court in the fraud proceedings. The grounds for the application included an assertion that the plaintiff was relying on affidavits filed in the grievance proceedings and in the Court of Appeal, without having sought and been granted formal leave to do so, and from which material Judge Shaw in the grievance proceedings had been able to make findings in her judgment of 7 December 2006 that she was satisfied that the plaintiff...

7. Mason v REAA [2013] NZREADT 7 [pdf, 66 KB]

   ...have handfuls of cash in his jacket pockets. He acknowledged that he was in serious debt and needed money to avoid bankruptcy ...” [33] The respondent notes that in 2006 the applicant had a conviction and sentence overturned by the Court of Appeal: R v Mason CA 340/05 16 March 2006. The Court of Appeal decision was not before the Registrar and was not considered when she declined to grant the applicant’s application. The applicant had been convicted by a jury in the District Co...

8. Hawkes Bay Standards Committee v Clarkson [2012] NZLCDT 37 [pdf, 73 KB]

   ...Tribunal is only interested in the fact of the orders and Ms Clarkson’s conduct in respect of those orders in dealing with these charges. [27] Ms Clarkson also submitted that the Tribunal should take into account that she had intended to appeal the determinations that resulted in the orders she subsequently breached. She said that she had an honest belief that an appeal would be lodged by her counsel, and that she had not deliberately defied the requirement to perform the or...

9. Maruera v Te Runanga o Ngāti Maru (Taranaki) Trust (2017) 378 Aotea MB 118 (378 AOT 118) [pdf, 389 KB]

   ...new and indeed, was a feature of untold title investigations and partition proceedings before the Native Land Court and its predecessor in confiscation districts, the Compensation Court. The extent to which a process for assessing, disputing and appealing tribal membership applications will doubtless form part of the constitutional documents of any post settlement governance entity that may be created in due course. In that way, the authority for determination may yet rest conclusiv...

10. IX v AQ & AP LCRO 57 / 2012 (23 May 2012) [pdf, 111 KB]

    ...successful and the appropriate resource consents were granted by the Council on 2 November 2009. [4] On 10 November 2009 Mr IX wrote to Mr AQ who had previously acted for him. He sought advice from Mr AQ as to whether he could assist him with an appeal. He made it clear in that letter that he had no funds to pay for legal advice and that he would need to obtain legal aid to enable him to pursue the matter. 2 [5] The initial issue was whether Mr AQ would have any conflict...