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1. [2020] NZEmpC 4 Innovative Landscapes (2015) Ltd v Popkin [pdf, 137 KB]

   ...give evidence via AVL, her evidence may not be available to the Court. [4] The ordinary way for a witness to give evidence in a civil proceeding is orally in a courtroom in the presence of the Judge, the parties and the public.2 As the Court of Appeal has made clear, there is no presumption in favour of giving evidence in the ordinary way.3 The Courts (Remote Participation) Act 2010 provides for the use of AVL in civil and criminal proceedings. The criteria for allowing the use o...

2. [2022] NZEnvC 244 Upper Clutha Environmental Society Incorporated v Queenstown Lakes District Council [pdf, 715 KB]

   IN THE ENVIRONMENT GOURT AT CHRISTCHURCH I TE KOTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI OTAUTAHI IN THE MA TIER AND BETWEEN AND Decision No. [2022] NZEnvC 244 of the Resource Management Act 1991 of appeals pursuant to clause 14 of the First Schedule of the Act UPPER CLUTHA ENVIRONMENTAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED (ENV-2018-CH C-56) and all other parties concerning Topic 2 to Stage 1, specifically the mapping of the Clutha River / Mata Au ONF corridor, of the Proposed Queenstown Lakes D...

3. 2024-06-24-Notice-of-Hearing-Strain-WEL.pdf [pdf, 238 KB]

   ...EC4180_NoticeOfHearing SCHEDULE OF PROCEEDINGS QLDC PDP Topic 31 (Subtopic 2 Group 3) ENV-2022-303-000011 Strain v Queenstown Lakes District Council Wakatipu Equities Limited v Queenstown Lakes District Council Appeal By Submitter On Proposed Policy Statement Or Plan pursuant to Clause 14 of the First Schedule of the Resource Management Act 1991 Appeal By Submitter On Proposed Policy Statement Or Plan pursuant to Clause 14 of the First Schedule...

4. Criminal legal aid assignments - information & criminal case reports

   ...appropriate listing categorisation may be assigned. Police Detention Legal Assistance (PDLA): when a legal aid provider delivers a service to a legal aid client under the PDLA scheme outside usual working hours, that provider may be assigned. Court of Appeal, Supreme Court or parole applications: clients can nominate a preferred provider. Do cases assigned under the exceptions count as rotational assignments? Cases assigned under the following exceptions will count as part of a provi...

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5. Waikato Regional Council Plan Change 1

   Decisions of the Court [2020] NZEnvC 051 Waikato Regional Council [2020] NZEnvC 063 Wairakei Pastoral Limited Minutes of the Court 2020-10-20 Minute (ENV-2020-AKL-089) 2020-10-28 Minute 2021-07-12 Minute 2021-07-14 Minute Appeals filed ENV-2020-AKL-000083 OJI Fibre Solutions (NZ) Limited v Waikato Regional Council ENV-2020-AKL-000084 Fonterra Limited v Waikato Regional Council ENV-2020-AKL-000085 Waipa District Council v Waikato Regional Council ENV-2020-AKL-000086 Taupo District Counc...

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6. Notices of hearing

   ...September 2025 Digital Advertising Limited v Auckland Council October 2 October 2025 Trustees of the Fuyala Family Trust v Pacific Heights Ltd & Ors 2 October 2025 Quiet Sky Waitemata Incorporated v Auckland Council 15 October 2025 Waste Management Appeals 20 October 2025 Blakes Road KingCraft Group v Selwyn District Council 22 October 2025 Guildford Timber Company Limited v Upper Hutt City Council November 3 November 2025 Te Ākitai Waiohua Waka Taua Incorporated v Auckland Council 3 Novem...

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7. [2022] NZEnvC 077 Durham Property Investments Ltd v Napier City Council [pdf, 898 KB]

   Durham Property Investments Limited v Napier City Council IN THE ENVIRONMENT COURT AT AUCKLAND I TE KŌTI TAIAO O AOTEAROA KI TĀMAKI MAKAURAU Decision [2022] NZEnvC 077 IN THE MATTER OF an appeal under section 120 the Resource Management Act 1991 (the Act) BETWEEN DURHAM PROPERTY INVESTMENTS LIMITED (ENV-2021-AKL-102) Appellant AND NAPIER CITY COUNCIL Respondent Court: Environment Judge MJL Dickey, sitting alone pursuant to s 279 of the Act Date of Ord...

8. [2011] NZEmpC 55 Cerebos Greggs Ltd v Service & Food Workers’ Union Nga Ringa Tota [pdf, 112 KB]

   ...The hearing, therefore, consisted solely of submissions by counsel. Principles [5] The principles to be applied in construing and applying employment agreements in cases such as this were discussed in depth by this Court and by the Court of Appeal in New Zealand Tramways and Public Transport Employees Union Inc v Transportation Auckland Corporation Ltd 2 and NZ Meat Workers and Related Trades Union Inc v Silver Fern Farms Ltd (formerly PPCS Ltd). 3 In deciding this case, I am...

9. [2015] NZEmpC 185 Lewis v JP Morgan Chase Bank N.A. [pdf, 130 KB]

   ...counsel for plaintiff R Towner and S Maxfield, counsel for defendant Judgment: 19 October 2015 JUDGMENT OF CHIEF JUDGE G L COLGAN [1] Despite other aspects of the plaintiff’s proceeding now having been dismissed by the Court of Appeal as extra-jurisdictional, 1 there remains for decision the plaintiff’s challenge to the costs determination of the Employment Relations Authority. 2 The parties have agreed to deal with that challenge on memoranda filed (as t...

10. [2018] NZEnvC 002 Mackenzie District Council [pdf, 3.1 MB]

    ...same form is a plan (change) that has been altered by the local authority as a result of its hearing of, and decision on, submissions. A further much less common, reference is a change to a proposed plan by a decision of the Environment Court on appeal. It is still not clear (see the 6th and 8th Decisions of the Environment Court in the Federated Farmers Sequence) whether a decision by the Environment Court under clause 15 is under section 290 or section 293 RMA (or both). But it does...