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1. High quality legal aid services [pdf, 466 KB]

   ...would unfold, often untangling clients’ unrealistic expectations, as in the examples below. Recognised what was required to be successful and did not continue when the expert report did not sufficiently support client to enable an arguable case on appeal. 5 Good management of the client’s bail conditions despite the client having difficulties maintaining his bail conditions and regularly failing to appear at Court as required. Provider dealt effectively with the case in a si...

2. 2021-06-14 Trustpower - MOC - Submissions in response to Amicus Curiae memorandum [pdf, 718 KB]

   ...existing deemed permits would likely have very significant practical implications for Trustpower and many other deemed permit holders. For example, if Trustpower’s applications are not finally determined (including any potential Environment Court appeal) prior to 1 October 2021 and it were precluded from continuing to operate pursuant to s124(3) after this date, then it would need to take active steps to cease its take and use of water. Whilst it could shut its intakes, the race...

3. [2024] NZEmpC 165 Berryman v Fonterra Coopertive Group Ltd - Interlocutory [pdf, 206 KB]

   ...prejudiced by a stay, that the overall balance of convenience lies in its favour and that the stay should not be granted. Analysis Challenge would not be rendered ineffectual if no stay granted [11] Mr Berryman submits that he “has not contended his appeal will be rendered ineffectual if a stay is not granted, however he says that he is not in a financial position to pay costs at this time.” Mr Berryman has not provided the Court with sufficient evidence of his financial posi...

4. Canterbury / Westland Standards Committee 3 v Johnson [2018] NZLCDT 21 [pdf, 206 KB]

   ...commendations are not able to be given as much weight as perhaps some other contexts. However, we do note the comments about the practitioner’s integrity and his engagement in community activities. [24] Mr Napier further submitted that, despite having appealed the Tribunal’s decision on liability, his client still expressed considerable remorse and regret for his actions. He is said to have been chastened by the disciplinary process and will exercise considerably more care in...

5. [2022] NZEnvC 228 Bay of Islands Maritime Park Incorporated v Northland Regional Council [pdf, 2.2 MB]

   ...final iteration of the proponent’s relief as provided at the hearing and the mapped marine protected area (Te Uri o Hikihiki and Ngāti Kuta) was attached to the memorandum. The parties have requested that the Court make a decision on the appeals. Positions of parties currently The parties’ positions have remained largely unchanged from that by the end of the hearing. Annexed hereto and marked Appendix 1 is the relief sought by the appellants, and the map protected areas...

6. Minute of the Environment Court dated 6 March 2017 [pdf, 41 KB]

   ...MINUTE OF THE ENVIRONMENT COURT (6 MARCH 2017) [1] The Court acknowledges receipt of the memorandum from WIAL (copy attached) requesting an "interim adjournment" of these proceedings to enable it to consider the implications of the Court of Appeal decision in NZ Airline Pilots Association Industrial Union of Workers Incorporated v Director of Civil Aviation and Wellington International Airport Limited ([2017J NZCA 27). [2] I direct that the timetable order presently in place...

7. Barry Jeffery [pdf, 45 KB]

   ..."=S;,...)'~ ~..,-~; c-c Contact person: Barry JEFFERY Note to person wishing to be a party You must lodge the original and 1 copy of this notice with the Environment Court within 15 working days after- • the period for lodging a notice of appeal ends, if the proceedings are an appeal; or • the decision to hold an inquiry, if the proceedings are an inquiry; or • the proceedings are commenced, in any other case. Your right to be a party to the proceedings in the court may...

8. [2016] NZSSAA 051 (31 May 2016) [pdf, 14 KB]

   [2016] NZSSAA 051 Reference No. SSA 122/13 IN THE MATTER of the Social Security Act 1964 AND IN THE MATTER of an appeal by XXXX of Tauranga against a decision of a Benefits Review Committee BEFORE THE SOCIAL SECURITY APPEAL AUTHORITY Ms M Wallace - Chairperson Mr K Williams - Member DECISION ON THE PAPERS [1] This matter was remitted to the Authority by the High Court to consider the evidence and to make a determination as to the nature of t...

9. OIA-111029.pdf [pdf, 759 KB]

   ...request Thank you for your request to the Ministry of Justice (the Ministry) processed on 2 April 2024, under the Official Information Act 1982 (the Act). Specifically, you requested: I am wondering if MOJ has specific statistics on how many appeals have been brought by children under s 143 of the Care of Children Act 2004? As you did not provide a date range, we have interpreted your request as asking for Ministry statistics for the last five years from 1 April 2019 to 31 March...

10. [2024] NZEnvC 185 Transpower New Zealand Limited v Central Hawkes Bay District Council [pdf, 5.7 MB]

    Proposed Central Hawke's Bay District Plan IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT AUCKLAND I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI TĀMAKI MAKAURAU Decision [2024] NZEnvC 185 IN THE MATTER OF appeals under clause 14 of the First Schedule of the Resource Management Act 1991 BETWEEN TRANSPOWER NEW ZEALAND LIMITED (ENV-2023-AKL-000113) FEDERATED FARMERS OF NEW ZEALAND (ENV-2023-AKL-000114) ROYAL FOREST AND BIRD PROTECTION SOCIETY OF NEW ZEALAND INCORPORATED (ENV-2023-AKL-0000116)...