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1. [2023] NZEnvC 183 W North Limited v Wellington Regional Council [pdf, 1 MB]

   ...2020). The Council tl1en issued an abatement notice to W Nortl1 Ltd, asserting tlrnt tl1e area in question was a wetland, and tlrnt what W/ Nortl1 Ltd proposed was outside tl1e terms of its resource consent, and was unlawful. [2] W Nortl1 Ltd appealed tl1at notice and applied for a partial stay to enable tl1e constmction of an access road and se1vices to continue. The Court issued a decision on 22 October 2021 granting tl1e Appellant a stay of tl1e abatement notice. 1 The Regional...

2. Hona v Marino - Oruanui A (2024) 319 Waiariki MB 11 (319 WAR 11) [pdf, 258 KB]

   ...cases where a rehearing may be justified. In these directions I also signalled that as Sara was raising issues of merit as opposed to matters of procedure or natural justice, and that the proper place to challenge my decision may be by way of an appeal to the Māori Appellate Court. [6] Sara proceeded with the application for rehearing and filed a detailed statement of grounds and evidence in support on 1 February 2024. Upon Judge Coxhead’s return as the 1 304 Waiariki MB 156-1...

3. [2025] NZEmpC 150 Courage and Pilgrim v The Attorney General [pdf, 185 KB]

   ...The Court granted the applicants leave to amend previous statements of claim (pleading tortious breaches of statutory duty) to plead an action in judicial review: Courage v Attorney-General (No 16) [2024] NZEmpC 247, [2024] ERNZ 1163. The Court of Appeal has granted leave to appeal against this decision: Attorney-General v Courage [2025] NZCA 311. has already been provided to the applicants, the applicants want to be provided with an unredacted version of it. The solution to t...

4. Individual compensation claims

   ...Pora Aaron Lance Farmer Phillip Johnston and Jaden Knight David Bain Z Mr Z was imprisoned in 2014 on two counts of sexual violation by rape and one count each of assault, aggravated burglary, and contravening a protection order. In 2016 the Court of Appeal allowed appeal against all convictions. The Court ordered a retrial which did not proceed. As a result Mr Z was eligible to apply for compensation.  Mr Z was granted an ex gratia payment of $533,834.17 Read the Cabinet papers:Cabinet p...

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6. [2014] NZEmpC 223 Workforce Development Ltd v Hill and WRC 1913 Hill v Workforce Development Ltd consent [pdf, 51 KB]

   ...was issued on the plaintiff’s challenge to a determination of the Employment Relations Authority (the Authority) on 19 September 2014. 1 I upheld the plaintiff’s challenge. The defendant has now filed an application for leave to appeal to the Court of Appeal. [2] While there are a number of applications before the Court which are in dispute, 2 the plaintiff’s application for release of funds can be dealt with on an agreed basis. The application arises in the con...

7. ALSCO NZ Limited 225 [pdf, 124 KB]

   ... the  Local  Government  (Auckland   Transitional  Provisions)  Act  2010  (Act)   and  the  Resource  Management  Act  1991   (RMA)     AND       IN  THE  MATTER     of  an  appeal  under  section  156(1)  of  the   Act         BETWEEN   ACI  OPERATIONS  NEW  ZEALAND   LIMITED  TRADING  AS  O-­‐I  NEW  ZEALAND         Appellant �...

8. 5 August 2019 Neil Construction Ltd v Auckland Council [pdf, 32 KB]

   ...ENV-2019-304-000038 i. Neil Construction Limited v Auckland Council & Minister of Defence Application For Declaration pursuant to Section 311 of the Resource Management Act 1991 Court Reference: ENV-2019-AKL-000053 2. Topic: Topic Number: An appeal against an abatement notice relating to the inadequate design of an accessway at 782 Haruru Road Wainui 0873 ENV-2019-304-000056 i. Charles Wedd v Auckland Council Appeal Against Abatement Notice pursuant to Section 325 of the...

9. 13 March 2021 Arrangements for Auckland courts AL1 [pdf, 392 KB]

   ...https://www.courtsofnz.govt.nz/publications/announcements/covid-19/court-protocols/ MEDIA CONTACT Lyn Eden Visitor Services Officer 04 496 3988 lyn.eden@courts.govt.nz BACKGROUND INFORMATION The COVID-19 Protocols for the Supreme Court, Court of Appeal, High Court, District Court – including Family Court and Youth Court, Employment Court, Māori Land Court, Waitangi Tribunal, Environment Court, Coroners Court and the Court Martial and Summary Appeal Court - can be found...

10. 2023-05-18-Form-33-Helen-Naylor.pdf [pdf, 94 KB]

    ...about:blank#DLM237755 about:blank#DLM2421550 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 be...